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What Is Included In The Shipping And Handling Charge?

https://www.themonastery.org/contact · FAQ | The majority of this charge goes toward filling and shipping your order and getting it out to you as soon as possible. But our shipping and handling rates also help cover the cost of important behind-the-scenes work that is crucial...

How Do I Change My Order?

https://www.themonastery.org/contact · FAQ | Orders typically cannot be changed, but please contact us ASAP to explain the issue and we'll see what we can do.

How Do I Cancel My Order?

https://www.themonastery.org/contact · FAQ | Please visit the Shipping and Returns page for instructions on how to cancel an order.

How Do I Fill Out A Marriage License Application?

https://www.themonastery.org/contact · FAQ | Please see the detailed instructions located on the Marriage License Training page.

How Do I Perform A Wedding In A Different State?

https://www.themonastery.org/contact · FAQ | Your ordination is valid nationwide, regardless of the state where it was issued. However, you will need to find out if there are any specific requirements for the state where you will be performing the wedding. Please consult the State...

What If My Beliefs Do Not Align With The Ulc?

https://www.themonastery.org/contact · FAQ | They probably do! The Universal Life Church Ministries does not discriminate when it comes to membership and eagerly welcomes people of all backgrounds and beliefs into the fold (including those who don't profess faith in any God/Gods). It is our...

Can I Send A Check Or Money Order Instead?

https://www.themonastery.org/contact · FAQ | Yes, please visit the Mail Order page for instructions. Do also note that this process may take significantly longer (1-2 weeks, typically). Failure to send correct payment, including shipping/handling fees, may delay your order.

Is My Ordination Legal?

https://www.themonastery.org/contact · FAQ | Ordinations from Universal Life Church Ministries are legal and recognized across the United States. Because we are a fully-incorporated religious organization, ULC ministers enjoy all the same legal benefits granted to clergy members of other churches. Upon applying for ordination,...

How Do I Perform A Wedding?

https://www.themonastery.org/contact · FAQ | For step-by-step instructions to navigating the big day, look no further than the Perform a Wedding page here on our site!

I'm Having Trouble Getting My Ordination Recognized In My Area. What Should I Do?

https://www.themonastery.org/contact · FAQ | Ordinations from the Universal Life Church Ministries are recognized across the vast majority of the United States. That said, we are aware of a distinct few problem areas where marriage officials will sometimes call into question the validity of ULC...

Where Is My Order? How Long Does It Take To Ship?

https://www.themonastery.org/contact · FAQ | Orders are filled the following business day and typically arrive 3-10 business days after being filled (although there are exceptions). Please see our shipping policy for full details. If your order is marked "delivered" but you haven't received it, here are some...

Does The State Where I Am Performing A Wedding Have Special Requirements?

https://www.themonastery.org/contact · FAQ | Some states do have specific laws or requirements for wedding officiants. Please visit the State Wedding Laws page to see if your state has any funky rules or additional documents you might need to present in order to legally officiate...

I Was Ordained By The Ulc Many Years Ago, But I Cannot Access My Account. What Next?

https://www.themonastery.org/contact · FAQ | Please send an email to help@themonastery.org and provide proof in the form of an image of the original ordination.

California Marriage Laws

https://www.themonastery.org/marriage-laws/california · State Marriage Laws | Explore in detail the marriage laws in California and read about the unique requirements for performing weddings there to ensure a ceremony is legal. California is a wonderful place to have a wedding. If you are looking to get married...

Arkansas Marriage Laws

https://www.themonastery.org/marriage-laws/arkansas · State Marriage Laws | Read about the unique restrictions and requirements inherent in Arkansas' marriage laws to ensure a legal wedding ceremony is performed. Arkansas has its own state-specific statutes regarding marriages, marriage licenses, and wedding officiation. The details in the following article will...