Wedding readings in Family & Relationships Books

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The Knot has established itself as the source for fresh and modern wedding planning information for couples wishing to create a ceremony that reflects their wishes and traditions....Now, with her third book in the Knot series, Carley Roney has created a complete guide to wedding vows, toasts, and readings that is a perfect resource for wedding couples, bridesmaids, best men, and parents alike.

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Appropriate for either traditional or informal, sacred or secular wedding ceremonies, a collection of writings on love and commitment includes psalms, poems, and prose, including Native American love songs, African prayers, Buddhist homilies, and works by Plato, Donne, Emily Dickinson, Shakespeare, and others. Reprint.

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Every engaged couple can benefit by reading this book. In fact it would make excellent reading for seminary or college classes on marriage and family life. Give this book to the engaged couples in your parish and talk to them about what it says.

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<p>The words we choose with which to say "I do" reflect a couple's individual love and expresses their innermost hopes for what their marriage and commitment will be for their lifetime. Today's modern bride and groom want to incorporate tradition, eloquence, and faithful promises into their vows, and this beautiful book offers ideas and inspirations for incorporating meaningful words and thoughts of love into their special day.</p> <p>In this book couples will discover how others from around the world and across time have chosen to say "I do" as well as the derivatives and customs behind these words.</p> <p>More than simply a guide to writing wedding vows, this beautifully packaged collection includes:</p> <ul> <li>Dozens of diverse vows, poems, and readings from a range of cultural and religious traditions</li> <li>Includes customs from Catholicism, Protestant, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, Baha'i, Hispanic, Native American, Asian, European, and other religions and cultures</li> <li>Tips on crafting vows that reflect the couple's singular style and honor the sacredness of their commitment</li> </ul>