Request for Marriage Christ Church Cathedral Anglican Diocese of Fredericton

Request for Marriage Christ Church Cathedral Anglican Diocese of Fredericton BRIDEGROOM Full Name Surname Given names Marital Status Unmarried, widowed, divorced Medicare Birth Day, Month, Year Age Birthplace Community and Province Residence Address and Province Telephone ( ) – Email Other Telephone ( ) – Sacramental Baptism Denomination Certificate of Baptism Confirmation Denomination Mother Maiden Surname Given names Mother’s Birth Community Province Father Surname Given names Father’s Birth Community Province BRIDE Full Name Surname Given names Marital Status Unmarried, widowed, divorced Medicare Birth Day, Month, Year Age Birthplace Community and Province Residence Address and Province Telephone ( ) – Email Other Telephone ( ) – Sacramental Baptism Denomination Certificate of Baptism Confirmation Denomination Mother Surname Given names Mother’s Birth Community Province Father Surname Given names Father’s Birth Community Province Al information recorded on page one and page two is strictly confidential and will be used to complete Church Registers as required by canon law and submissions registering marriage in the Province of New Brunswick. CEREMONY Marriage License Number Location of Ceremony Reception where and when Number in Wedding Party Number of Guests Number of Rings Bridegroom Surname after marriage Bride Surname after marriage Full Address of Bride and Bridegroom after marriage Bridegroom’s Witness Full Name Full Address Bride’s Witness Full Name Full Address FEES We have read the document “Marriage at Christ Church Cathedral” and have arranged payment of necessary fees. Use of the Cathedral ($1000) Verger ($100) Organist ($150) Flowers at the High Altar ($150) Assisting Clergy ($100) Other An honorarium for the officiant is at the discretion of the couple. Those to be married in the Church please take note of the following: 1. All weddings will normally take place in the church in keeping with the canons and customs of the Church. Directives on marriage of an unbaptized person, marriage of divorced persons and the Canon on Marriage (Canon XXI) are in effect. 2. The marriage ceremony will be that of the Book of Common Prayer (1962) or the Book of Alternative Services (1985). 3. Marriages require a minimum of sixty days notice; a marriage license must be obtained from the Province of New Brunswick, valid for 90 days, and should be in the hands of the church office at least two weeks in advance. 4. Preparation for marriage will explore the Christian concept of marriage and assist the couple in their reflection on the life-long commitment they are about to make. 5. The officiant reserves the right not to perform the marriage if at any time an impediment becomes known. 6. The governing principle in the selection of music is that, in accordance with Canon XXI, it reflect the religious nature of the ceremony. The Cathedral organist will approve what music will be used in the church. 7. Christian marriage requires demonstration of the religious commitment of the bride and bridegroom. Marriage in the Church is understood in its Christian context and not as a social convenience. One way of demonstrating Christian commitment is by attending public worship in a way that is consistent with the teachings of the Church. 8. The participation of other clergy is at the discretion of the Dean of Fredericton. Arrangements for additional clergy as well as for the organist is the responsibility of the couple. Photographs taken during the ceremony are only at the discretion of the officiant. Arrangements for photos following the service can be made. WE CERTIFY THAT WE UNDERSTAND AND AGREE IN PRINCIPLE WITH THE ABOVE AND THAT INFORMATION GIVEN IN THIS REQUEST IS TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE. Signature of the Bridegroom Signature of the Bride Date Form 190807.

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