Hi, I’m Cathy Melando—Congrats on your engagement! I’m a registered officiant in NJ and licensed in NY. I create personalized, meaningful ceremonies that reflect each couple’s unique love story. I also write custom scripts for first-time officiants. Whether you're planning a small gathering or a big celebration, I offer traditional or modern ceremonies for all couples. Since 2010, it’s been an honor to celebrate love in all forms: straight, gay, and lesbian. Let’s make your ceremony as unique and unforgettable as you are!

No one wants to see a wedding ceremony they’ve seen a dozen times! We blend words, experiences, and emotions into a beautifully crafted ceremony expressing you perfectly. It will be funny. It will be moving. Close to perfect; far from boring! It will be a little unexpected and perhaps a little traditional, but it will be totally you.

Your special day should reflect who you are, your unique relationship, and include those you love. Our packages include everything from guiding you through the process of obtaining your marriage license, phone, FaceTime and the use of our Wedding Ceremony Workbook, which all of our couples absolutely love! Our goal is to make the creation process of your ceremony stress free and perfect! We begin with a personal consultation to learn your thoughts, dreams and direction for your ceremony. We will get to know each other, which will enable us to place the perfect words on the page that reflect your relationship.

Grounded in Franciscan life for twenty years and ordained in 1980, Father Vince now ministers as a married priest. As a social worker, Father Vince blends the tenets of psychology and spirituality in pursuit of wholeness and intimacy. He has worked throughout the Americas at Covenant House, college campus ministry; and social work and bereavement services for hospice care. He holds masters degrees in Divinity and Social Work. Father Vince lives in Essex County, New Jersey, with his wife, Christine; they have two grown children.​

In 2024 I celebrate my 18th year as an ordained Rabbi and in that time, I have been blessed to have performed well over 1,000 Jewish, Interfaith and Same-Sex Weddings. Throughout this journey, I have also been blessed to have co-officiated with some of the most talented and amazing Catholic, Anglican and Protestant Priests as well as Ministers, Reverends and Imams... ​

No one wants to see a wedding ceremony they’ve seen a dozen times! We blend words, experiences, and emotions into a beautifully crafted ceremony expressing you perfectly. It will be funny. It will be moving. Close to perfect; far from boring! It will be a little unexpected and perhaps a little traditional, but it will be totally you.

Rev. Bill Beute, of Contemporary Catholics and Interfaith Clergy Associates, creates spectacular and deeply personal ceremonies for all couples. He's dedicated to making your day truly yours, whether it's an interfaith marriage, traditional, Catholic, second marriage, vow renewal, baptism, or blessing. Rev. Bill involves family and friends in your inclusive celebration and acts as "your pastor" beyond the wedding day, providing ongoing support. His goal is a ceremony so meaningful, warm, loving, and informative it will be remembered by all.

Rev. Phil A. Passantino officiates traditional or unique creative weddings, same-sex couples, interfaith ceremonies, nature-based ceremonies, non-religious ceremonies, single religion ceremonies, and vow renewals. He can perform ceremonies for couples of all faiths and cultures, whether the ceremony is spiritual or non-spiritual, nature-based, Christian, Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, Muslim, or Taoist. Rev. Phil works with couples to write customized vows for all ceremonies.

We strongly believe the HEART of your celebration is the words of the ceremony. For over 17 Years, We offer a Highly Reviewed, Trusted Service. Ceremonies for all types of celebrations, Performed with Joy & Passion by licensed NY & NJ State professional ministers. We also guide you with marriage license, shaping your ceremony & following up with legal registration. We articulate your love story, respect your journey & perform in a way that resonates not just with you, but with everyone present.

At Wed By Norm, we specialize in providing personalized and unique wedding ceremonies curated to your unique love story. As your dedicated marriage celebrant, we go above and beyond to ensure that you enjoy a seamless and stress-free wedding experience, from the initial marital coaching sessions to the post-wedding nuptials. Our focus on religious and non-denominational ceremonies ensures that couples from all backgrounds feel celebrated and loved. Get ready for a heartwarming and extraordinary journey as we officiate your love in breathtaking locations.

Minister Honeychild brings warmth, soul, and style to every ceremony. Known for heartfelt storytelling, a calming presence, and fully custom scripts, she creates inclusive, unforgettable celebrations that feel personal, joyful and deeply you.

I believe that a wedding ceremony should be more than just words. It should feel like home. A moment so personal and full of love that it stays with you forever. That’s what I create for every couple I marry. I’m not just an officiant - I’m your friend, your guide, and your biggest cheerleader. I’ll be there to steady your nerves, share a laugh, and remind you to soak it all in. Because your love story is one-of-a-kind, and your ceremony should be too.

I love giving my couples an experience they will treasure forever. Your ceremony should fill you with happy memories when you think back on how you began your journey together as one. My ceremonies celebrate love, marriage, partnership, and connection. I have been ordained since 2014 and I am licensed to solemnize marriages in NJ, PA, NY, DE, and MD. I am happy to marry ANY loving, consenting couple who wishes to tie the knot in style. My delivery is engaging and energetic, with a professionally trained voice from decades of singing opera, voiceover work, and public oration, enabling me to deliver a beautiful, unforgettable ceremony.

Love is love and love is everything. I am an Award-winning seasoned Officiant and have been creating custom ceremonies for couples since 2011. As a career writer and editor in the publishing industry, writing your love story is all part of my life's work. I'm also a Reiki Master and ritualist, and love including customized rituals for my couples. My ceremonies are rooted in love, all about the two of you, and crafted with intention, designed so you two feel present and connected. Let's create magic together for your ceremony!

Making Love Feel Luxe, One Vow at a Time I’m Tiara, your go-to officiant for ceremonies that are equal parts soulful and seamless— not stiff and scripted. At Royal Treatment With Tiara, I help modern couples ditch the cookie-cutter and celebrate what’s real: your story, your values, your vibe. From the moment you inquire, I’ll guide you to "I Do" with gratitude, joy, and intention — honoring not just your wedding day, but the beautiful journey that brought you here. Need help writing vows? Want to include your culture, your faith, your pets? I’ve got you. Ready to feel like royalty on your wedding day?

Storied Celebrations is a team of three Professional Wedding Officiants, ready to give you an amazing wedding ceremony your guests will be talking about for years to come! Our biggest compliment is, "We saw you at our friend's wedding and we want you at ours!" We provide elopements, wedding ceremonies, commitment ceremonies, vow renewals, and legal license signings all over the Lehigh Valley, Poconos, NEPA, Bucks, Philly, NY, and NJ. We believe love is love and it doesn't matter if you're having a one minute wedding or a large wedding in front of 250 people, our philosophy is making sure your wedding is fun and stress free.

Located in Woodstock, NY, Custom Weddings by Rachel is a wedding officiant who creates personalized, one-of-a-kind ceremonies for nearlyweds in the Hudson Valley. She crafts scripts with each couple's unique preferences, personality, and love story in mind. Rachel works closely with to-be-weds, ensuring that every element of their ceremony does justice to the magic of their love. Ask about day-of wedding coordination services, too!

Getting married, blessing a new baby, celebrating the adoption of a child, letting go of a loved one and creating meaning in life's most beautiful moments At Meaningful Ceremonies, I believe that every ceremony is unique and special, just like the couple themselves. I am an experienced wedding officiant that will work with you to create a ceremony that reflects your personal style and speaks to your hearts.

Our 2008 marriage ceremony was the best I’ve ever attended (I may be biased). My partner and I created a humorous and meaningful service that fit us perfectly. I want to be able to do the same for you. I am a social worker who is good at highlighting relationships and connections. I’m an attentive listener, and I promise you won’t feel like you’re in a therapy session when we work together. Unless you totally love therapy, in which case, sure, I’ll use my therapist voice. Social workers aren’t usually associated with humor, but I assure you, I am hilarious. I'm also calm, organized, thoughtful & fun.

Katherine Hunter is a wedding officiant based in the Lehigh Valley of eastern Pennsylvania. She has specialized in custom, (mostly) non-religious wedding ceremonies since 2017. A long-time LGBTQ ally, she joyfully celebrates all love!

If you want a secular but meaningful ceremony; if you’re spiritual but not religious; if the traditional vows don’t resonate; or if you’d like to incorporate nature-based aspects to your day, I would love to create your wedding ceremony. I am an ordained animist minister specializing in deeply personal and sacred weddings and vow renewals for couples of all orientations. As an officiant/celebrant, I serve the Hudson Valley and Tri-state areas, as well as NYC, New Jersey, western Massachusetts, and northern Pennsylvania. Other locations are possible– let’s talk!

Cantor Laura Stein is a dedicated Jewish wedding officiant and cantor based in New York, committed to helping individuals and families find meaning and create lasting memories through life's significant milestones. She specializes in crafting personalized rituals that honor heritage, culture, values, and goals, having worked with hundreds of clients to create inclusive and welcoming ceremonies.

Lawrence E. Adjah, MBA, M.Ed, M.Div. is a pastor, marriage counselor and best-selling author on relationships. Lawrence specializes in marriage counseling and one-on-one spiritual advisory. He approaches his guidance in a biblically based, structured, relatable, and systematic manner, with clear owned outcomes and next steps. Lawrence will guide you through the wedding planning process with warmth, intentionality and clarity. Lawrence offers a wide array of services to guide you through your wedding and beyond. He provides both wedding officiating services and vow renewals, as well as pre-marital counseling and ongoing marriage counseling.

Hi! I’m Samantha Freire, a NYC-based wedding officiant, planner, and emcee with 9+ years of experience and over 1000 weddings celebrated including 350+ weddings officiated. I specialize in vibrant, modern ceremonies that reflect your unique love story. Whether you’re eloping, hosting a big celebration, or renewing your vows, I’ll bring heart, humor, and joy to your day. I officiate all types of weddings—non-religious, interfaith, LGBTQIA+, themed, and bilingual (English/Spanish). My goal is to create a warm, personal ceremony that leaves you and your guests smiling.

As an inter-faith ordained minister, I bring a deep sense of spiritual guidance and compassion. I am blessed to be able to connect with people from all walks of life on a profound level, offer support during life's significant moments, and provide meaningful ceremonies. My commitment to upholding ethical and moral standards, coupled with empathetic nature, ensures that those I serve feel heard, understood, and supported in their journey. My dedication and ultimate goal is fostering love, understanding, and unity within communities.

My purpose as your officiant is to assist you in making your wedding ceremony all you've dreamed of! Your ceremony is personalized for you. We'll discuss your wishes & I'll make suggestions to help put your ceremony together, but ultimately, this is YOUR day, so the ceremony will unfold the way you want. I'm bilingual, in English and Spanish. My goal is for you to have a stress-free ceremony that is uniquely you. I also offer add-on's such as Unity Candle, Jumping the Broom, Wine Box ritual, etc. I am an ordained minister, a hopeful romantic, and I welcome all couples. It would be my honor to be a part of this most special day in your life.