Civil Wedding Ceremony: What to Expect and How to Personalize It
A civil wedding ceremony is often described as the simple alternative to a traditional wedding, but simple does not have to mean impersonal. You might exchange vows in a courthouse office with one witness, or gather family in a garden for a ceremony led by an authorized officiant. Both can be meaningful. The key is knowing which parts make the marriage legally valid and which moments are yours to shape. What Is a Civil Wedding Ceremony? A civil ceremony is a nonreligious marriage ceremony conducted by someone legally authorized to officiate. Depending on the state, that person might be a … Read more