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  2. Marriage vows - Wikipedia

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    Wedding ceremony at Kiuruvesi Church in Kiuruvesi, Finland, July 2007. Marriage vows are promises each partner in a couple makes to the other during a wedding ceremony based upon Western Christian norms. They are not universal to marriage and not necessary in most legal jurisdictions. They are not even universal within Christian marriage, as ...

  3. Wedding vow renewal ceremony - Wikipedia

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    A wedding vow renewal ceremony or wedding vow reaffirmation ceremony is a ceremony in which a married couple renew or reaffirm their marriage vows.Most ceremonies take place in churches and are seen as a way for a married couple to renew their commitment to each other and demonstrate that the vows they took are still considered sacred; most Christian denominations, such as the Lutheran ...

  4. Posthumous marriage - Wikipedia

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    The brides were picked by the parents of the deceased males. Before the murders, a short traditional wedding ceremony was held so that the deceased sons would have marriage in the afterlife. While it appears that the murders are part of a long-standing tradition, the writers acknowledge that the tradition did not involve murder.

  5. Weddings in the United States and Canada - Wikipedia

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    During the ceremony, the couple vow their love and commitment for one another with church-provided vows. The officiant asks the guests if they know of any reason why the couple should not be married. If no one objects, the couple then exchanges rings, which symbolizes their never-ending love and commitment towards one another.

  6. Marriage in the Eastern Orthodox Church - Wikipedia

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    Wedding in the Church of ss. Cyril and Methodius in Prague, Czechia. Marriage in the Eastern Orthodox Church is a holy mystery (sacrament) in the Eastern Orthodox Church in which a priest officiates a marriage between a man and a woman. The typical Byzantine Rite liturgy for marriage is called the Mystery of Crowning, where the couple is crowned.

  7. Groom shocks wedding guests with his explicit vows - AOL

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    ‘I didn’t write nothin’ out,’ groom admits. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  8. Blank verse - Wikipedia

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    Blank verse in German literature. Blank verse is also common in German literature. It was used by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing in the tragedy Nathan der Weise ( Nathan the Wise) in 1779, where the lines are 10 or 11 syllables long: [6] Ja, Daja; Gott sei Dank!

  9. Traditional Chinese marriage - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Chinese marriage. A Qing dynasty wedding. The groom's parents are seated. The bride is the one in the centre wearing a red dress and blue headpiece, presenting tea to her mother-in-law. The groom usually wears a sash forming an "X" in front of him. Sometimes the "X" includes a giant bow or flower, though not in this picture.