The Rose Ceremony

"Dearly Beloved, we are gathered here today to unite ________and ________ in Holy Matrimony, whose hearts and spirits will be as one from this day forward."

"This is a special time of celebration as their love shines for all to witness the blossoming of their future together."

"______, do you take _______ to be your wife, to live in the holy estate of matrimony, to comfort her, honor her, and keep her in sickness and in health, in sorrow and joy, and be faithful to her as long as you both shall live? (I Do) As an eternal symbol of your love, please place the ring on ___________ finger."

"______, Do you take ________ in to be your lawfully wedded husband, to live in the holy estate of matrimony, to comfort him, honor him, and keep him in sickness and in health, in sorrow and in joy, and be faithful to him as long as you both shall live? (I Do) As an eternal symbol of your love, please place the ring on ________ finger."

"A red rose has always been a symbol of enduring love, and I now ask that you exchange your roses."

"Please repeat after me"

"__________, I give you this rose as a symbol of my love, my devotion, and my everlasting promise to you."

"___________ I give you this rose as a symbol of my love, my devotion, and my everlasting promise to you."

"By pledging your love to each other, you are sealing your love, your devotion, and your everlasting promise to each other, and you are offering your commitment to hold sacred the vows that you share today."

"May the red rose always be a symbol of your love for each other, and may you cherish each day together, and may you give each to the other, your hand, your heart, and your love always as God looks over this holy union and blesses this couple, I now pronounce you husband and wife."

"Congratulations, _______, you may kiss your Bride."

"Mr. and Mrs. ___________________"