| 单词 | officiant |
| 例句 | While still negotiating that, they were married on Nov. 26 in Olympic Valley, Calif., with Logan Talbott, a friend who was ordained by the American Marriage Ministries, as their officiant and only guest. Finding Romance in the Ups and Downs 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z When the Mass began, there were three officiants, and one was wearing white garments, hiking boots and a red skullcap. In Spain, disconnecting from technology to connect with friends 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z At the ceremony were three of their closest friends, including Jonathan Hakakian, who was ordained by Open Ministry and served as the officiant. It was an On-Time Proposal 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z But on a sunny Monday morning last week by the Andrew M. Mellon Memorial Fountain, there was no minister, priest, rabbi, judge or third-party officiant in sight. ‘Super easy’: Couples can officiate their own wedding in the District 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z “Ruger got through the processional,” Ms. Edwards said, “and as the pet parents were exchanging vows, the officiant said, ‘Do you take so and so to be your lawfully wedded husband. Prepping Your Pet for a Walk Down the Aisle? Hire a Concierge 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The officiant could use a QR code to sign the marriage certificate online. Utah Is a Destination Wedding Hot Spot, No Travel Required 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Within the restaurant’s chapel — yes, it has a chapel — each celebration involves a 30-minute ceremony with an officiant provided and a sauce packet bouquet for the bride to hold while walking down the aisle. Why Go to the Chapel or City Hall When You Can Say ‘I Do’ Like Aquaman? 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Matsubara’s high school senior prom date, April Jade Hail, who was ordained by the American Marriage Ministries, served as the officiant. From a Hawaiian Island to a New York Island, and Back 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z In one of "Grey's" most popular scenes, on her wedding day, April approaches the altar, and the officiant gives people time to object. Remember her? Why your favorite Black female characters are being "summarily dismissed" 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z No guests, just them, a witness and an officiant on the Oregon coast at Oswald West State Park, the site of their first hike together. A Date to Remember 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z But as the 10 a.m. ceremony grew closer, things were missing, namely a bouquet and the officiant. What’s it like getting married at Disney? It’s not always a fairy tale. 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Oliver Munn, a mutual friend who introduced the couple and became authorized as a temporary officiant by the District of Columbia Marriage Bureau, officiated. Bryce Hall, Marshall Nannes 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z At a minimum, the price for each wedding covers fees for the venue, an officiant, a photographer, a videographer, décor, a cake, a champagne toast and digital invitations for up to 30 guests. When Wedding Planning Is More Like Online Shopping 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The bride and groom wrote and recited their own vows under a floral, fabric-draped canopy, as seen in aerial photos obtained by Entertainment Tonight, and two officiants presided over the backyard ceremony. Jennie Garth of '90210' fame marries David Abrams 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Their officiant’s church in South City was an option, but their original venue, the one for 200 guests, was the Piper Palm House in Tower Grove Park. Anxious? Yes. But Not About My Son’s Wedding. 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z To honor their different cultures, the service was translated in English, Spanish and Italian by the officiant, Frank Nunez, who is ordained as both a Catholic and Universal Life minister. Her Persistence Paid Off 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z A legal wedding ceremony, with officiant, at the shops are a tad more. Why Go to the Chapel or City Hall When You Can Say ‘I Do’ Like Aquaman? 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z It was the classic tale with a twist: Victoria Hogan was always the officiant, never the bride. The Officiant Finally Becomes the Bride 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z “By the power invested in me by the internet, you are now married,” said the officiant, Wes’s uncle. Sex in Silicon Valley: are millennials better at free love? 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Instead these florists, event planners, photographers and officiants are staying home. Weddings Are Their Job. What Happens When Everyone Postpones? 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z At a minimum, packages typically include an officiant, a photographer for one hour and the ability to invite up to 20 guests. When Wedding Planning Is More Like Online Shopping 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Their DJ, officiant, and wedding planner were made party to this secret against their will, forced to aid in setting up the grisly performance. Bride and groom perform wedding vows as rap battle 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The couple met in 2016 during law school while clerking at the Department of Justice under Ms. Johnson, a supervisory trial counsel there, and their officiant. Ana Buling, Jack Peterson-Daily 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Armando Rey, Mr. Best’s uncle and the wedding officiant through the Universal Life Church, started the half-hour ceremony with a prayer for those displaced by the Camp Fire. Wedding in Paradise Is Lost, but ‘Angels’ Help After Camp Fire Devastation 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z After the couple exchanged their own vows, their officiant asked those in attendance to make a collective vow to the newlyweds. In Napa Valley, a Commitment to One Another, and to Showcasing Diversity 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Mirosia Martin, a friend of the bride who was designated as a temporary officiant by the Superior Court for the District of Columbia, officiated. Mumu Xu, Joseph Borson 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Their officiant, a notary public, became ill after the ring exchange and fainted, first into the flower-adorned cross behind him and then into some bushes. First, a Circuitous Courtship. Then a ‘Crazy’ Wedding Ceremony. 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The Catholic clergyman who agreed to be an officiant wanted to marry them in a church, but that made Dr. Preminger uncomfortable. Finding Common Ground in Interfaith Marriage 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z And Blake Rivera-Baggott, 30, will be driving all over the state of Tennessee, where he is a wedding officiant licensed by American Marriage Ministries. Here comes Tuesday, 2-22-22, a.k.a. Twosday. (It can mean anything you want it two.) 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z She is also the officiant at the 10-by-10-foot chapel outfitted with a square of grassy turf and a corner altar draped in sheer white fabric. Brought Together by Fate, and Three Finicky Cats 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z For the cost of $2,000, she and Mr. Sykes, 24, more or less arranged just that, booking an officiant, a photographer and venue with just a few clicks of a mouse. When Wedding Planning Is More Like Online Shopping 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Smith’s sister, Heather Hussar, who became a marriage officiant via the City of New York for the occasion, led a short ceremony punctuated by three poetry readings. On Craigslist, 3BR Unfinished, Future Husband Upstairs 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z I want something just between me, him and the officiant. Carolyn Hax: Can a bride-to-be have her big day without groom’s family? 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z There’s another isle to walk down and an officiant. Perspective | Ask Amy: This couple is in for a wedding ‘Groundhog Day’ 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Only the officiant needed to be in Utah. Utah Is a Destination Wedding Hot Spot, No Travel Required 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Sarah R. Novick was authorized by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia as a temporary officiant. Love, Not War, Resonates for Two Activists 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z That perhaps is one reason wedding officiants and planners are also seeing new interest in them. Field Notes: Weddings Move Past Traditional, in Some Cases, to Science Fictional 2012-09-14T21:25:29Z The officiant, Margaret Cammer, a retired acting State Supreme Court justice and Mr. Cammer’s aunt, said her initial reaction had been absolute joy when she learned the couple would finally wed. After 25 Years Together, Why Marry? Why Not? 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z When it arrived, the officiant was wheeled out on a stretcher to a standing ovation and, Mr. Schaeffer said, “with a smile on his face.” First, a Circuitous Courtship. Then a ‘Crazy’ Wedding Ceremony. 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Our first pandemic video call as a family was on March 19, 2020, to attend a ceremony in their officiant’s home in Juneau. The Lockdown Gave My Parents a Honeymoon Do-Over 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Champions In his short speech as officiant, Mr. Solomon talked about the couple’s longtime devotion. Their First Date ‘Felt Like Christmas’ 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Mobile officiants, unburdened with the high costs of venue maintenance, can offer more competitive prices, pulling crowds from the classics on the Strip. Why Won’t Anyone Buy the Most Famous Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas? 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z “We lost about 25 people just because of Chicago’s vaccination requirement,” said Ms. Stehman, 40, who is a professional wedding officiant. Wedding Crashers? Lately, More Like Welcome Guests. 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Though their package allowed them to invite guests, they chose to marry before just their officiant and photographer. When Wedding Planning Is More Like Online Shopping 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Three weeks later, on May 4, they held a traditional Coorg ceremony at the Silver Spring Civic Building, during which their 300 guests, in lieu of an officiant, came up individually to bless the couple. Perspective | Two opposites bond over their ‘loud, intrusive and unconditionally loving’ families 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z “And now,” said the wedding officiant to Knox and Victor, “it brings me great joy to pronounce you husband and husband.” Modern Love: Labels of Married Life, in a New Light — Modern Love 2013-01-18T19:53:01Z Springer, who died Thursday at the age of 79, long considered himself more of a circus officiant than a talk show host. Jerry Springer, talk TV's ringmaster, leaves an entertainment legacy we'll be living with for years 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z They returned to St. Louis, met their officiant, Anthony J. Potts, a Universal Life minister and Mr. Gottlieb’s boss, and two witnesses, and they were married that same day under the Gateway Arch. A Wedding Under the St. Louis Arch 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Twelve guests were there March 20 and 100 more experienced the wedding on Zoom, including their original officiant, who lived in Seattle. A New Chapter in Salt Lake City 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Jordan L. Bookey, a cousin of the bride who became authorized as a temporary officiant by the District of Columbia Marriage Bureau for the occasion, officiated incorporating Jewish elements. Lucy Melcher, John Coady III 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z In Colorado, no particular authorization is required of wedding officiants so the couple chose Bill Smith, Ms. Smith’s father and a longtime friend, to lead them through the vows. 50 So-So Dates Later, a Breakup Gets Unbroken 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Moments later, Rev. Jason Espinal, a Roman Catholic priest and the officiant, told Mr. Estevez: “As you were smiling, as you were trembling, you gave us all that look: She’s the one,” he said. A ‘Royal’ Wedding in Brooklyn 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Couples are turning to these nontraditional officiants for a mix of reasons: The ties that bind Americans to traditional religious institutions are eroding in many pockets of the country. More Couples Ask Friends or Family Members to Marry Them 2012-03-09T16:42:04Z This weekend, he will again be asking key questions as he leads a roomful of people, two of whom are sure to be especially attentive: He is the officiant for the Diamond-Feldman ceremony. Love and Law: Recent Mergers in 1L, Section 6 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Before they were married by KC Bunch, a licensed officiant and worship leader at Liv2Worship Ministries, they read handwritten vows. Friends Since Eighth Grade, Married With a New Urgency 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z He made sure to keep the vows a secret from his family and managed to give his officiant a heads up at their wedding rehearsal. Groom surprises stepdaughters with adoption proposal at wedding: 'It was priceless' 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z But Lucas Calhoun, an officiant at the company, said he expects it to be different from before the outbreak. 'Lockdown is a great test': the New York couples getting married on Zoom 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z In preparation, the bridesmaid, groomsman and officiant achieved scuba certification. Why Go to the Chapel or City Hall When You Can Say ‘I Do’ Like Aquaman? 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Flight restrictions prevented their original officiant, Bishop Tommie Murphy, who lives in Charlotte, from performing the ceremony. Their Wedding Day Was ‘Divinely Appointed’ 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z By the time the officiant, Katie’s paternal uncle, announced their kiss, tears were streaming down David’s face. Perspective | This Broadway super fan went from crushing on an ‘In The Heights’ actor to marrying him 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z A few days later, the Canadian County clerk rejected their license because they couple weren’t in the same room with their officiant, a legal requirement in Oklahoma. ‘Mr. Downstairs’ Had the Key to Her Heart 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z They were married Aug. 22 by the Rev. Rita Washington, a nondenominational officiant licensed by the State of Hawaii. When Plans Are Meant to be Changed 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The ease of becoming an officiant through online sites has lowered the barrier of entry for those able to perform ceremonies. Why Won’t Anyone Buy the Most Famous Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas? 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Couples do need to bring their own officiant, but the teardrop R.V. can double as a road trip honeymoon suite. Let the Wedding Come to You 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z “This was a place that always needed to happen,” said DonnaMarie SanSevero, the founder of Instant Elopements and wedding officiant, who is ordained through Open Ministries of California. Vegas-Style Weddings Land in Brooklyn 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z They were married by Dean Kennedy, a wedding officiant ordained by Celebrating Life Ministries, on Aug. 14, at Kurtz Orchards in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, with around 100 guests in attendance. A Hologram Delivered the Toast 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Ms. Drawhorn, who became an ordained minister online through Open Ministry, doubled as the officiant. An Unexpected Path Leads to a Fresh Start 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Private wedding officiants, such as Web Wed, caught on and began shuttling clients — virtually — to Utah County, Mr. Daniels said. Utah Is a Destination Wedding Hot Spot, No Travel Required 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z I’m a licensed wedding officiant in New York State. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘Carol’ and ‘The Durrells in Corfu’ 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z The couple met in 2016 at their officiant’s birthday party, which was held at a Brooklyn bar. Catriona Love, David Olstein 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Luddy might have been cinema’s most fervent believer, as well as its main officiant. Tom Luddy, a Behind-the-Scenes Force in Cinema, Dies at 79 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The next morning, through their telephoto lenses and binoculars, the media could see green-and-white floral garlands festooning the South Portico, and — hmm, let’s squint a little harder — is that two officiants? Eager for more details about Naomi Biden’s wedding? Work your sources. 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The casket arrives, signaling a somber procession followed by the officiant announcing that those who know and love Logan best will speak. "Succession" mourns the Roy "family way" in all its tragic glory 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z That, in turn, caused the officiant, Mr. Corning, to cry. She Fell in Love, and the Dog Approved 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The most striking part of the tableau wasn’t that the bride, groom and officiant were inhuman, but that they were inanimate: made of plastic, measuring roughly six inches high from hoof to wither. Giddy Up, Girlfriend! 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z “The mayor just got re-elected,” quipped the officiant, Bishop Charles H. Ellis III. In a Hometown Send-Off, Aretha Franklin Belongs to Everyone 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z So was the availability of their officiant, Pastor Wes, the senior pastor of Metropolitan Community Church of Greater St. Louis, who said he could meet them anytime, anywhere, on Monday. Anxious? Yes. But Not About My Son’s Wedding. 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Their friend and officiant, Sarah Draplin, began the ceremony by saying, “Welcome, everyone. Thank you for joining us on this perfectly imperfect day, overlooking Sean and Christopher’s most favorite place in the world.” In Harmony for 14 Years 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z However, their carefully planned wedding ceremony was unexpectedly interrupted by the officiant tasked with marrying them, a viral TikTok video shows. 'Rogue minister' goes off-script at wedding, viral TikTok video shows 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Simmons and Mr. Clark, in matching tuxedos that Mr. Simmons helped design, stood on a landing holding hands to receive that prayer, before Mr. Parker, as lead officiant, delivered them to the night’s denouement. A Broadway Couple Says ‘I Do’ to Great Applause 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z But with love in the air — and an officiant and an open bar on hand — two other X-Men decide to get hitched: Gambit and Rogue. Two Say ‘I Do’ in X-Men Gold, but Not the Pair Fans Were Expecting 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Verdant green mountains stretched around them, and Swail, the officiant, did his best not to get choked up. First she faced her fear of heights, then she took on something even scarier: Remarriage 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Ms. Alavi’s cousin Justin House, a pastor at Oregon City Evangelical Church, said a prayer for the officiant before finishing the ceremony. First, a Circuitous Courtship. Then a ‘Crazy’ Wedding Ceremony. 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z “It was an interesting dynamic, being a wedding officiant who wasn’t married myself,” said Ms. Hogan, a Universal Life Church minister. The Officiant Finally Becomes the Bride 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z The couple’s officiant, Leslie Light, brought that idea a little closer to home. Field Notes: Weddings Move Past Traditional, in Some Cases, to Science Fictional 2012-09-14T21:25:29Z Yes, Lilian and Tom were complete strangers before stepping before the officiant selected by the producers of FYI’s “Married at First Sight,” the unscripted reality hit that kicked off its fourth season on July 26. A blind date — to say “I do”: “Married at First Sight” proves the unpredictability of romance 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z “While a marriage is a partnership, the profit that the parties seek is so much more than financial,” recited their officiant, federal tax judge Mark V. Holmes. On Love: Christine Allie & Stuart Lazar 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z After waiting 30 minutes, Uddin learned that the officiant had been told that the start time was noon. What’s it like getting married at Disney? It’s not always a fairy tale. 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z She was looking for a ceremony that truly represented her and her fiancé, so Lily Gershon of LilyPad Puppet Theatre and the bride’s sister, was their giant puppet officiant. Walking Down the Aisle Alone 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z After great searching, they connected with officiant Selecia Young-Jones, who agreed to marry the two at a place that practically never closes – the airport. Hurricane Michael forces Florida couple to marry at airport 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z The officiant, Ben Frei, sat facing the screen, wearing a tie covered with pink flamingos. Utah Is a Destination Wedding Hot Spot, No Travel Required 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Everything else was, too, including a wedding photographer and an officiant. It Was Almost a Bridge Too Far to Get Married 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Reynolds, 33, the director of facilities at the Philip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science in Miami, his groomsman and the officiant sported tuxedo shirts, cummerbunds and bow ties. Why Go to the Chapel or City Hall When You Can Say ‘I Do’ Like Aquaman? 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z With a few family members in attendance via FaceTime, and only Ms. Morino’s adoptive mother, the officiant, and the photographer on site, the couple celebrated their union in an intimate fashion. From Love at First Sight to Becoming a Family of Eight 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Eight groomsmen and women dressed in charcoal suits and burgundy dresses flanked the officiant, Erika Argersinger, a friend who received permission to marry them from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Found in Boston, Someone New 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z He even was recently voted "the top officiant" in Newport County by a local magazine, Veilleux said. Rhode Island man posed as wedding officiant, stole bridesmaids' credit card info 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z A former mayor of Rome has been confirmed as the officiant. George Clooney wedding: the last of the eligible bachelors to marry Amal Alamuddin So the couple, their parents, their siblings and the officiant, Rabbi Robert S. Widom, convened at Temple Emanuel of Great Neck on March 21, and with everyone maintaining suggested distances they were married. They Found a Way to Get Married 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Thoughtful wedding officiants and experienced wedding industry professionals will find ways to articulate the sorrow while celebrating joy. With this grief, I thee wed: How to celebrate a wedding after a loved one dies 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z “Plan B is now Plan A for a lot of people,” said Connie Jones-Steward, a Los Angeles wedding officiant, who said the demand for small ceremonies has remained high since restrictions were lifted. How to throw a wedding for less than the cost of an iPhone — the minimony craze 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “Plan B is now Plan A for a lot of people,” said Connie Jones-Steward, an L.A.-based wedding officiant, who said the demand for small ceremonies has remained high since restrictions were lifted. A wedding for less than an iPhone? Meet the cost-conscious couples choosing a minimony 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Bob Picardo, a dear friend of ours, was the officiant at our wedding. How to have the best Sunday in L.A., according to Bill Nye 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z But not long before then, such a wedding — including the service, officiant and place — would have been impossible. Church of England: There’s nothing wrong with being single. Jesus was, too. 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z There’s Khalifa sitting in the sand and Strahan, the officiant for her ceremony that day, kneeling next to her, cigar in hand. Behind scenes, Schwartz-Morini guiding force for Coach Prime 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z In what’s probably a first for the officiant, he thanks everyone for coming to witness as “they decide whether or not to become a married couple.” ‘Love Is Blind: Season 4’ episodes 9-11 recap: The ringing of the wedding bells … maybe? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The officiant, Kaibrina Sky Buck, one of Sweet’s longtime friends, popped in to introduce herself and asked what descriptors to use to refer to the couple. A wedding for less than an iPhone? Meet the cost-conscious couples choosing a minimony 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Noessel, who lives in Richmond, California, is among the few ever to be married by an AI officiant. Need to write your vows? AI can help 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “And then we had a local officiant who would come in and do the ceremony for $50, and boy, some years we did 60 to 70 weddings, sometimes two in a day.” This tiny, quirky garden is an endearing remnant of old Palm Springs 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z One of their diving friends got her officiant’s license for the occasion. She breaks records hunting underwater 'ghosts' — with a spear almost as big as she is 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z At the happy end, the wedding officiant declared they would “ever ever ever be together.” How to improvise a wildly entertaining new Shakespeare play every night 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z In addition to her wife, whom she married in 2018 — David Dinkins, the former mayor of New York, was the officiant — she is survived by her brother, Anthony. Barbara Love, Who Fought for Lesbians to Have a Voice, Dies at 85 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z “If you feel you won’t do that justice without using AI, consider letting the officiant say them rather than writing your own.” Need to write your vows? AI can help 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z They booked a room in a Cannon Beach hotel — “the most beautiful place in the U.S. we’ve been to” — and signed Trees as their officiant. Oregon coast sees wedding boom, couples contend with NW weather 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Clipboard in hand, Daria Ripa, a registry officiant for the better part of a decade, corralled the waiting couples, offering up admonition and instruction. Against war’s bleak backdrop, nonstop crush of weddings in Kyiv 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Dear Amy: You mistakenly wrote that if an officiant at a wedding is clergy, he would not be interested in attending a bachelor party. Perspective | Ask Amy: After 40 years, I need more affection from my husband 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z In England and Wales couples must choose between a civil or religious ceremony with an officiant and specific wording, with no option for a legally-binding ceremony reflecting other beliefs. Wedding laws need biggest shake-up since 19th century - report 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Dear Amy: My husband and I were just involved in the wedding of our two dear friends — I as a bridesmaid and my husband as the officiant. Perspective | Ask Amy: My husband was ‘demoted’ from groomsman to officiant 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z “Mabrouk,” the wedding officiant said, congratulating the newlyweds in Arabic as they kissed and embraced. In Lebanon, how to say ‘I do’ sparks fierce debate 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z After securing U.S. citizen spouses for their clients, Benitez and his staff allegedly staged fake wedding ceremonies performed by hired online officiants, taking photos in front of prop decorations, federal officials said. 11 California residents charged with arranging sham marriages for green cards 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z He became a Spanish interpreter, an ordained wedding officiant and volunteers at the center. Wellness center opens on L.A.'s skid row, will provide mental health care services 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z The four-time MVP winner on Saturday served as the wedding officiant for one of his Packers teammates. Next career? Aaron Rodgers serves as wedding officiant for Packers teammate 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z In 2020, MPV’s network of officiants celebrated about 75 weddings in the United States and, with partner organizations, another 20 in Canada, Britain and elsewhere in Europe. There are more Muslims in interfaith relationships but not many imams willing to marry them 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Family, friends and an officiant were looped in and persuaded Copeland to do her hair and makeup and head up to the hospital for a visit on Oct. After long COVID battle, Iowa man decides to wed in hospital 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z For many wedding officiants, the ability to perform virtual ceremonies helped them survive financially during the pandemic. Why Virtual Weddings Are No Longer Legal in New York 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z I ended up relishing my role as a rookie officiant. Officiating at a wedding? Prepare, share, get out of the way 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z He noted that he convinced both of the performers to write their own vows rather than simply repeat the ones done by the officiant. Carson Daly officiated Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani's wedding and revealed details about their vows 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z There’s one special story that comes to mind though: Last summer we created space for a queer couple to host a small wedding ceremony, just for the couple, an officiant and two staff as witnesses. Gay City celebrates over 25 years of serving Seattle’s LGBTQ+ community 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The horror at first plays out largely offscreen; a few guests are delayed, including the wedding officiant. Review: The political chiller 'New Order' is an expression of contempt — and deserves the same 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z But as restrictions are lifted and demand increases for officiants and venues, it may get more challenging to book, so don’t sweat the date too much. Make Time to Mourn 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Instead, they got married in their Rancho Mirage backyard on March 21, by an officiant who stood eight feet away. It’s OK to Grieve for the Small Losses of a Lost Year 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Two weeks later, they were gazing into their computer camera as four squares on the screen displayed their guests, signing in from across the world, and a fifth their officiant, signing in from Utah. Barred from marrying by the rabbis, Israelis find a pandemic workaround — in Utah 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z So Klater researched how to become a wedding officiant and was certified in the state of Florida. Fitness coach weds over 2k couples in ‘commitment business’ 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z We got in touch with an officiant, rented a convertible, drove up the Pacific Coast Highway and said “I do” on a seaside cliff during sunset in Big Sur. We wanted to know how couples are faring under COVID-19. These are their love tales 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z The venue, the officiant, the floral arch, the sound — it’s all taken care of. COVID ruined weddings, so now people are eloping on Instagram 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the tranquil Aug. 20 event involved four close friends from Seattle, including their officiant. What do Pacific Northwesterners do when COVID nixes wedding plans? Elope, outdoor adventure-style 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The state is also investigating an outbreak at a church in Sanford, home of the wedding’s officiant. Maine 'superspreader' wedding linked to 170 Covid cases and seven deaths 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The state is also investing an outbreak at a church in Sanford, home of the wedding’s officiant. 1 wedding may undo Maine’s virus fight, officials say 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The Rev. Raphael Warnock, the officiant, started the service by noting that amid “much political cynicism and narcissism . . . here lies a true American patriot.” Obama delivers call to action in eulogy for Lewis, likens tactics by Trump and administration to those by racist Southern leaders who fought civil rights 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Alliance Defending Freedom points to more than 70 other wedding officiants in the Cleveland area who would be willing to perform same-sex ceremonies. Ohio minister says county law forces her to perform same-sex weddings 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Beforehand, their officiant friend met with both families via Zoom and wove their words and advice into a highly personalized ceremony, combined with the couple’s cowritten vows. What do Pacific Northwesterners do when COVID nixes wedding plans? Elope, outdoor adventure-style 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The officiant at the wedding, the Rev Todd Bell of Calvary Baptist church in Sanford, joined several members of his congregation. Maine 'superspreader' wedding linked to 170 Covid cases and seven deaths 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The officiant at the wedding, the Rev. Todd Bell of Calvary Baptist Church in Sanford, joined several members of his congregation. 1 wedding may undo Maine’s virus fight, officials say 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Savoie, a doctoral student, said she was moved by their officiant’s message “of what it really means to bring your lives together.” Dennis Quaid, 66, and Laura Savoie, 27, secretly elope: ‘It was beautiful’ 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Many professional wedding officiants are still offering their services, with modifications such as curbside license signing. How to get legally married during the coronavirus crisis 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Several officiants and wedding chapel operators in the county expressed frustration over the continued delay. Coronavirus halted legal marriages in L.A. County. It could be weeks before they resume 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z In a Zoom club meeting, a fellow member ordained online by the Church of the Latter-Day Dude volunteered to be the officiant. Coronavirus turned their big wedding into a Zoom event with no loss of joy 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z The day before the wedding, they did a dry run with their guests, with the officiant also on Zoom. Saying "I do" over Zoom 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z But it was Lily Tomlin who really stole the show as the event’s officiant. Kathy Griffin is now married, thanks to Lily Tomlin 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z “Excuse me,” the officiant warned, noticing the coffee in Gerwig’s hand. In the snow with Greta Gerwig at the places that inspired 'Little Women' 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z We pore over options for wedding venues and officiants. The Movement to Bring Death Closer 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z She misses the area, she says as looks at the spot in the park where she got married decades ago — the bride, groom and officiant were all on horseback. At Bridle Trails park, equestrians feeling the impact of growth — and two-legged visitors — on their Eastside ‘horse heaven’ 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z But at the very last minute, Hargrove called it off, blaming a no-show officiant. Russian bride ends up in deadly Oregon love triangle; KFC receipt leads to the alleged killer 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z “Yes, that is the great Lily Tomlin as our officiant and you will enjoy her wife, Jane Wagner, chatting in the background.” Kathy Griffin is now married, thanks to Lily Tomlin 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z According to reports, the mass is made up of black female officiants, dancers and singers, and uses sermons and scripture readings to meditate on race and gender among African Americans. Cult of Beyoncé: how the star inspired a new wave of Christian worship 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z After they have a wedding ceremony, they must submit paperwork signed by the officiant to the probate office, again within 30 days. Alabama editorial roundup 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z And the officiant was a Republican congressman from a conservative district in the rural South. Conservative GOP congressman presides at same-sex wedding in Virginia 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The next morning, she accepted, and he bought the simplest gold wedding bands he could find, then called a marriage service, which sent over an officiant. Will Hunter Biden Jeopardize His Father’s Campaign? 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Yes, that is the great Lily Tomlin as our officiant and you will enjoy her wife, Jane Wagner, chatting in the background. Kathy Griffin is now married, thanks to Lily Tomlin 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z The couple had applied for the license the same day, according to Clark County, Nev., online records, but the officiant was booked a week ago, according to TMZ. Joe Jonas, Sophie Turner get married in Vegas — by ‘Elvis’ 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z The Marriage Bureau registers officiants and issues marriage licenses, which the officiants are supposed to sign and return to the court after the nuptials. D.C. Council approves ‘LOVE’ Act to allow marriages to continue during shutdown 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z District law requires officiants to submitted signed marriage licenses to the court within 10 days of the ceremony or face a $50 fine. City can’t issue marriage licenses during federal shutdown 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z But D.C. law still requires officiants to send the court a signed marriage license within 10 days of a ceremony. Couples can’t get marriage licenses in D.C. during federal shutdown 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z It will feature an officiant, ring bearer, witnesses and members of a Grand Rapids running club. Couple to marry halfway through marathon in Detroit 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The officiant was Janine Parrish, 34, a nondenominational minister whose husband is with the North Las Vegas police. A Year After Las Vegas Shooting, a ‘Survivor Wedding’ Takes Back the City 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z No wonder countless best men, maids of honor and plainclothes officiants have found it so difficult to pick something good for the big day. Perspective | There’s no such thing as a good wedding poem 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z She found her footing, though, and made it through, collecting an awkward hug from one of the officiants at Franklin’s funeral. Ariana Grande belts Aretha Franklin standard in tiny dress 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Failure to do so results in a $50 fine for the officiant, not the happy couple. Couples can’t get marriage licenses in D.C. during federal shutdown 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z I bonded with my classmates and exchanged my struggles with theirs and ended up being the officiant at one of their weddings. An excerpt from 'Winners Take All' 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z I begin planning the memorial: the programs, the music, the pictures, the urn, the speakers, the properly shocked politicians who offer condolences, the officiant. Perspective | How to keep going after a mass shooter kills your husband 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z “My husband’s best friend was our officiant because we did a symbolic wedding.” Chart a course for a low-hassle destination wedding 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Not so very long ago, this wedding — with this service, and this officiant, at this place — would have been impossible. How the Church of England has shifted on divorce, from Henry VIII to Meghan Markle 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Their appointments paved the way for the first female marriage officiant to be appointed a few years later. Review | This Palestinian lawyer is one of the first women to preside over a sharia court. ‘The Judge’ is her story. 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Some people want to hire an officiant to lead a “life celebration”, others to shoot ashes into the skies with fireworks. Why undertakers are worried 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z “But since I was a teenager, I have served as an officiant at the holiday Mass, and I plan on doing the same this year.” Middle East Christians feel Christmas spirit 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Stower, the wedding officiant and sales director for a cannabis distribution company, had benefited from munching toffee hours earlier made by a company called Mind Tricks. I toke thee to be my wife: inside a cannabis wedding in California 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Pence also served as the officiant for the ceremony. Donald and Melania Trump Attend Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's Lavish Wedding 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z But when they searched online for other registered officiants, they discovered a “weird mishmash of people,” Mr. Cook said. Judges for Love Offers Commitments, While Hoping for No Appeals 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Later when the officiant recited that infamous “speak now or forever hold your peace” line, Manigault, according to our source in the room, shot the crowd a “look.” Inside Omarosa’s wedding weekend in Washington 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z "We just took off into the country with an officiant, just the two of us, and we did our thing." Amanda Seyfried and Thomas Sadoski are married: 'We eloped,' he says 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z They left all the talking to the officiant. Couples choose Valentine's Day to marry at the registrar's office 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Just the couple and a long-term friend serving as officiant were in attendance. LGBT Americans' inauguration gift to Trump: a wave of same-sex marriages 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z “She lived life on her own terms,” the officiant at her funeral Wednesday told the mourners, mostly family and friends from an earlier time in Batts’ life. As Karen Batts hunkered down in a Portland parking garage, hypothermia set in 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Traditionally, the officiant at a wedding ceremony says something to the effect that marriage is “not by any to be entered into unadvisedly or lightly; but reverently, discreetly, advisedly, soberly “ Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z They called a pretty fair and even game….There is no whining at the officiant or the opponents playing Connor hard. What we learned from the Kings' 4-2 victory over Edmonton 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Ceremonies lasted between five and 10 minutes, with each officiant lending his or her own twist to the moment. Couples choose Valentine's Day to marry at the registrar's office 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z And there wasn’t a dry eye in the place when the officiant pronounced them drake and duck. Getting teed off despite a hole-in-one 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z “She died from hypothermia due to the severe cold weather,” said the officiant at her funeral Wednesday, reading from a newspaper obituary. As Karen Batts hunkered down in a Portland parking garage, hypothermia set in 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “He asked if they needed a wedding officiant, because he is an ordained minister,” photographer Meg Miller said. Tom Hanks Pulls the Ultimate Tom Hanks Move by Crashing a Wedding Photo Shoot 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z They show Bell in a black dress holding hands with Shepard in front of an officiant in what she describes as "a tiny room in the Beverly Hills courthouse." Kristen Bell finally shows wedding photos with Dax Shepard 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Before the ceremony began, the officiant wanted to know: Who flirted first? Couples choose Valentine's Day to marry at the registrar's office 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z "We're grateful for the great interest there is in the political process," an officiant intoned. In Georgia fight for GOP delegate slots, Cruz loyalists prevail over Trump backers 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z “Life didn’t always break her way. She dealt with that sadness,” said Candy Payne, the funeral officiant. ‘A premature and unnatural death’ in rural Oklahoma 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z They were invited to the altar room, where the officiant poured mezcal on the floor in the shape of a cross and offered toasts, round after round, until everyone had had a drink. A Liquor for the Farm-to-Table Movement 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The bride stopped for a kiss on the way to the altar, the officiant spoke directly to her as “the family’s honored guest” and she dished out playful guff and abiding love in equal measure. A surprise wedding fulfills dying grandmother’s wish 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z I could be the officiant, the florist and the venue. A Vegas Wedding With a Hitch 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Some proposals on the table include removing the clerk’s signature line from marriage certificates, or allowing wedding officiants to sign them instead. Kentucky clerk ordered to jail for refusing to issue gay marriage license 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Candy, who in addition to being the officiant was also a close family friend, motioned for Tiffany and Maryann to bring over the container holding their mother’s cremated remains. ‘A premature and unnatural death’ in rural Oklahoma 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Like a wedding officiant, Musk asks his employees to speak or forever hold their peace, he told reporters. SpaceX rocket exploded due to faulty steel strut, Elon Musk says 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The group’s website includes a list of officiants willing to perform the ceremonies. Tenn officials waiting for gay marriage ruling before action 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z “Do you promise to affirm your support for marriage equality?” intoned the officiant, Steven Gaudaen, 25, who runs a pop-up wedding company for gay and straight couples with his wife, Maggie. Gay Pride Parade turns 40 as revelers look to landmark Supreme Court case 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Democratic state Sen. Michael McCaffrey wants to allow officiants to apply for a temporary license through the secretary of state’s office and pay $150 for processing. Nontraditional officiants lead to red tape in Rhode Island 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Youths of the parish will act as readers, chalice bearers, officiants, ushers and preacher. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Her husband, who works in building supply sales and is a licensed officiant, performs the ceremony. The package includes photos taken during the ceremony and a portrait session. Photographer offers ‘pop-up weddings’ via Airstream trailer 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z The issue has nothing to do with any religious blessing of such a union, that's why secular officiants exist, which is how my husband and I entered into our union. What’s at Stake in the Supreme Court’s Gay-Marriage Case 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z “In some wedding ceremonies, there’s a part where the officiant says to those gathered, ‘Will you support this couple in the vows that they have made to each other?’ Gay couples who wed in 2010 celebrate five years of legal marriages in D.C. 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z She plans to begin booking weddings full time in June, and will offer an “all-inclusive package,” she said, that will include flowers, music, photography and an officiant - her husband, who obtained online certification. Caboose latest to sign on as a unique wedding destination 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z She read back the name of the officiant, and he shook his head. Judge tangled up over tying the knot 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Beginning in the 1960’s, Inner Circle President Sam Light decreed that officiants needed to dress in top hats and tuxedos to show appropriate deference to the beloved marmot. 6 Things to Know About Groundhog Day 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z People begin to arrive, some to get their licenses, some to be married in one of the two or three chapels, others to register as officiants, like me. The Bureau of Magic 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z A replay would “allow the outcome to be decided by student athletes and not the officiants of the game,” she said. Bad call might mean replaying final minute of game 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z The American Civil Liberties Union on Thursday was holding celebrations at several county courthouses across the state, with officiants present for same-sex couples who wished to marry immediately. Montana gay couples exchange vows after ban tossed 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Apart from the officiant, no one attended the wedding, she said. Mr. Tran’s Messy Life and Legacy 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z You’ll need to bring enough legal documentation to get a marriage license with you, but Uber will provide a notary and a qualified officiant to handle the paperwork and ceremony. If You've Putting Off Getting Married, Uber Wants You To Say 'I Do' This Saturday 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The Rev. Canon Gina Campbell will be the officiant and preacher. Religion events around the Washington area When that was done, they hurried downstairs, where a waiting officiant married them in three minutes. Judge Allows Same-Sex Weddings to Continue in Utah 2013-12-23T19:07:41Z They waited in line for a wedding license and were married in an impromptu ceremony punctuated with Noel giving the officiant a high-five. Gay Couples Wed in Utah After Ban Struck Down 2013-12-21T13:05:22Z The game was mentioned within the first five minutes of the ceremony, but considering the venue, there were far more baseball puns by the officiant than basketball ones. The Quad: Something Borrowed, Something Kentucky Blue 2012-04-01T18:48:11Z She apparently had no problems stepping into the role of officiant. Fran Drescher Strives to Wed Gay Couples 2012-03-10T05:02:30Z And he said unto them, Brethren, the tribe whose rod shall bud, this hath God chosen to be priests and officiants unto Him. Church and State as Seen in the Formation of Christendom 2012-01-11T03:00:30.173Z What do a wedding officiant, an accountant and a former computer hacker have in common?¶ Incubators are not just for tech firms and universities any more 2011-10-09T23:54:11Z More damaging, though, were the competing officiants on his block. | Looking for Somebody to Marry 2011-07-24T19:30:45Z The marriage service was simple and devout, the officiant being neither cardinal nor bishop, but the bride's own parish priest, while the music was grave plain-chant, perfectly rendered, with an exquisite motett by Palestrina. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z The poet’s soul responded to the poetry of worship, a poetry which underlies all forms and ceremonies, which no unworthiness on the part of the officiant can wholly obliterate, no superstition render wholly absurd. Chaucer and His Times 2011-06-30T02:00:26.883Z Soon after, Ryan was asked to be the officiant at Johnson's wedding — in a Universal Life Church, where religious training wasn't an issue. Mariners' funnyman Brendan Ryan has taken to his role as team leader 2011-06-21T04:52:24Z Dean Hall did not handle their premarital counseling, since the royal couple had three officiants at their ceremony. City Room: After Royal Wedding, Kicking Back in New York 2011-06-15T14:06:27Z "You are now ours as we are yours," replied the officiant, dropping the curtains. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z Here the elaborate screen was designed to protect the ranges of stalls and their canopied dossiers, and give a certain seclusion to the chapter and officiants. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z All dread and doubt was allayed when, after the murmured Grace of Our Lord, the congregation and the choir and the officiant knelt in a silent prayer. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Despite government efforts to secularize the milestones in the life cycle, a large percentage of Bulgarians continue to regard the priest as an essential officiant at baptisms, weddings, and funerals. Area Handbook for Bulgaria After the Gospel the officiant recites some prayers of benediction, and then pours oil from a horn on the king’s head, while the anthem “Zadok the priest,” &c., is sung. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The circumstance that the consecrated group of officiants consists of 12+1=13 individuals is particularly suggestive. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations Priestesses assist at all sacrifices and the male officiants act only as their agents. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy The chief officiant was called the tetonaltiani, “he who concerns himself with the tonal.” Nagualism A Study in Native American Folk-lore and History We were separated from the officiants by an anteroom with a high railing, but we could observe all that was going on. Travels in the Far East They were soon joined by the third officiant. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir In essentials the similarity is small but in externals such as the vestments and head-dresses of the officiants, the arrangement of the choir, and the general mise-en-scène, it is striking. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The officiants require no special initiation and burnt offerings are presented. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Dom Anthony was the officiant this evening, and had just sung lustily out in the dark that God was about them with His shield, that they need fear no nightly terror. The King's Achievement This merit is then formally transferred by the officiants to some special object, such as the peace of the dead or the prosperity of a living suppliant. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 If the ailment is attributed to the war divinities, then the warrior chief becomes the officiant and, after appeasing the angry spirit with a blood offering, secures the release of the unfortunate soul. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Then the officiant ascends the altar alone, and, standing, declaims the Address, as it is called. Lord of the World And presently, out of the lips of the officiant there came a voice she thought she knew,—a voice loved above all others,—but faint and very thin, like a sobbing of wind. Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints Mr. Doolittle's face wore that look of bland solicitude, that unobtrusive partnership in the misfortune of others, which had made him such an admirable and prosperous officiant at the last rites of residents of Whitewater. The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors They insist not so much on particular doctrines and rites as on the principle that whatever the doctrine, whatever the rite, they must be the teachers and officiants. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 The high priest was the principal officiant, but was assisted by his fellow priests from the Ag�san and by the new local priests. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir One ascends the altar, leaving the others swinging their thurifers at its foot—hands his to the officiant and retires. Lord of the World The mokugyo ceases its dull echoing, the impressive chant ends, and the leading officiants, one by one, high priests of famed temples, approach the ihai. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series The silence was so deep that the rustle of the white sleeve of the officiant could be heard when he elevated the cup. Historical Miniatures But in India, where there are no histories and no dates, we know every prayer and gesture of the officiants throughout complicated sacrifices and possess a whole library describing their correct performance. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 The officiant in the rice-planting ceremonies is either one or more family priests. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Formerly the Miko was more than a mere officiant: the songs which she is still obliged to learn indicate that she was originally offered to the gods as a bride. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation The officiant referred in the service to "our dear brother and sister, here departed." The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel It was the hammer of the officiant, who, with a loud blow on the platform, adjudged No. 42 irrevocably to Signor Polizzi. The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard The priest is, in fact, either alone or aided by others of his kind, the officiant in nearly every religious ceremony; laymen merely sit round and take desultory interest in the ceremonial proceedings. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir With a warrior chief for officiant certain religious rites8 are performed. 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