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ALABAMA

 

Name: Tan yr Ddraig

Affiliation: First Degree Priest of the Correllian Nativist Tradition

U.S. State registered: Alabama

Path or Religion: Correllian Nativist Tradition

Legally ordained: Yes

Email: JosephSWorley@hotmail.com or Angel_Del_Noche@yahoo.com

Location: Dothan, Alabama

Types of ceremonies: I can perform non-legal handfastings and commitment ceremonies, legal weddings and handfastings, rites of passage of any type.  Also note I can do Outer court dedication rituals for the Correllian Nativist Tradition as well.
Travel: I do not as yet have a "standard" list of fees. 

Cost of services: I will charge based on travel time.

 

 

 

 

 

ALASKA

 

 

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ARIZONA

 

 

Name: Rev. Carolina Krawarik
Affiliation: A Mystical Ceremony
U.S. State registered with: Arizona
Path or Religion: Eclectic.  I draw from many different teachings & traditions.  
When anyone asks, I say "Unitarian Universalist", which pretty much covers everything imaginable.
Legally ordained: Yes (via ULC)
Years of Experience in performing weddings: 5+ and 20+ in ritual design.
Phone:  866-367-9962
Fax:  866-499-6229
Email: priestess@mystical-rites.com   or minister@mystical-rites.com 
Website:  http://www.mystical-rites.com
Location: Mesa, AZ  
I perform:  Weddings, Handfastings, Naming Ceremonies, Baptisms, Commitment Ceremonies, Same-sex Unions, Vow Renewals, Blessings, Memorials, and many other Rites of Passage.
I will travel: Nationally with compensation.  Travel charges begin 25 miles from Mesa, AZ.
Cost of services: Competitive for industry.  Weddings/Handfastings $200-$500+, depending on services performed.
 
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Name: Janice Cottrill

Affiliation: New Thought Community Church, Green Witch Tradition

U.S. State: Arizona

Path or Religion: Nondenominational, Wiccan tradition

Legally ordained: Yes

Performing weddings since: 2002

Phone: 480-924-0719

Email: Jjaniceneon@aol.com

Website:  www.Wiccanroad.com

Location: Arizona

Ceremonies I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Baby Naming, Commitment, Renewals, and funerals

I will travel: Phoenix, Mesa area

Cost of services: Weddings-Handfastings:

·        $35.00 Design of ceremony

·        $30.00 Rehearsal

·        $35.00 Wedding / Handfasting

 

 

 

 

 

ARKANSAS

 

 

Name:  Caitlind Ghriegh

Affiliation:  CUUPS (a Pagan organization founded by Unitarian Universalists)

StateArkansas

Path:  Eclectic Paganism

Legally Ordained:  Yes

Years/Experience:  Thirty some odd years as a practitioner; weddings and ceremonies since 1994

Phone:  501-541-0812

E-mail:  Caitlind107@Yahoo.com

Location: Little Rock, Arkansas

Types of Ceremonies:  all

Travel:  50 to 150 miles

Fees:  Reimbursement of travel expenses (if the ceremony will be out of town and/or will require overnight lodging). 

Anything else is accepted if offered, otherwise not expected.

 

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Name: Sheila Cordellia Hicks

Affiliation: I am an ordained member of clergy in the Church of Spiritual Humanism

Registered with U.S. State: Arkansas

Path/Religion: Spiritual Humanist, welcome any and all paths

Legally ordained: Yes

Performing weddings since: 2006

Phone: Please see web page below

Email: scordelliahicks@hotmail.com

Web page: www.sheilacordelliahicks.com

Location: central Arkansas

Types of ceremonies: weddings, commitments, affirmation of love, handfastings, baby blessings, vow renewals, funerals, invocations.

I will travel: I will travel to all parts of Arkansas

Cost: Is based on type and complexity of ceremony. I do not charge for funerals- you may donate money to defray costs if you wish.

Additional services: Please see my web page

 

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Name: Tina Gentry

Affiliation: Universal Life Church in San Modesto, CA

Registered with U.S. State: Arkansas

Path or Religion: non-denominational or interfaith

Received Ordainment from: Universal Life Church

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Performing weddings since 2009

Email: dreamcatcherlady40@yahoo.com

Location: Malvern

I perform: wedding ceremonies- Christian, Civil, Alternative, and with handfasting ceremonies.  Other faiths are fine with me too.  Same sex unions are also fine with me.  It is all about loving one another.  I do Commitment Ceremonies, Renewal of Vows, and Birth Celebrations too. 

I will travel: I serve mainly the Malvern, Benton, Hot Spring, Arkadelphia, and surrounding areas.

Cost of services: I start at $100 plus mileage.  If it means traveling, it depends how involved I get in the planning of the ceremonies. 

Additional services:  I also do some wedding planning.  In addition, I have very deep beliefs about God and Goddess, nature, and I am a Spiritual Healer that is blessed with the ability to give Reiki healings. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CALIFORNIA

 

Name: M. Macha NightMare, P&W
Affiliation:
·Covenant of the Goddess, Elder;
·Reclaiming Elder;
·Communitarian Church of Vermont, parent to Cherry Hill Seminary,

where I am Chair of the Public Ministry Department
U.S. State registered with: California and Vermont
Path or Religion: Witchcraft/Pagan
Legally ordained: Yes
Years of Experience in performing weddings: 23
Phone: 415 454-4411
Fax: 415 453-9663
Email: herself@machanightmare.com Website: http://www.machanightmare.com
Location: P. O. Box 150694, San Rafael, CA 94915-0694
I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Baby Blessings and Namings, Commitment Ceremonies,

Marriage Vow Renewals, Funerals and Memorials, Rites of Passage, First Bloods, Cronings/Sagings, and Divorces/Partings/Leavetakings.
I will travel: Northern California, within reasonable driving distance of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Cost of Services: $200-500 sliding scale, plus expenses (mileage, hotel if needed, meals)

(depends on the lavishness of the wedding and the amount of pre-wedding counseling and planning).

 

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Name: Tamanava Eden-McLintock

Affiliation: Freelance Wiccan Clergy and High Priestess

Registered with U.S. State: California

Path or Religion: Wiccan

Ordained: Yes, through the Universal Life Church of Modesto, CA

Performs legally recognized handfastings: yes

Performing weddings since: 2001

Phone: 619-997-1753

Email: madamerune@hotmail.com

Location: San Diego, CA

I perform: Legal and non-legal Handfastings/Weddings, Wiccanings, Commitment Ceremonies, Unfastings (non-legal Annulment Rites), Vow Renewals and Funerals

I will travel: I tend to stay local, but please call or email to discuss

Cost of services:  Weddings/Handfastings start at $100.00.  All other services start at $50.00.

 

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Name: Belisama Fire; I work with my mate of 22 years: Manannan MacLlyr
Path or Religion
: Wiccan/Pagan Witch, Initiated in 1972

Affiliation: Elder -- Great Fyre Tradition
U.S. State
registered with: California
Legally ordained
through Universal Life Church since 1995

Email: belisama@bonbon.net
Website
: http://www.freewebs.com/sacredfire/

Location: Sacramento, California
Types of ceremonies
I perform: Marriages, Handfastings, Baby Blessings/Naming Ceremonies, Divorces/Partings/Leave-takings, Requiems/Funerals. I will also perform Ceremonies for Same-Sex Couples and Multiple Partners.

I will travel: Negotiable
Cost of services
: I do not charge for my services, however food and/or gifts are always accepted. 

 

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Name: Urania Tami Griffith

Affiliation: The Interfaith Circle, Reclaiming Tradition Witchcraft

U.S. State registered with: I live in

California. In California, to know knowledge, one does not have to register to perform legal wedding services.*

Path or Religion: Reclaiming Tradition Witchcraft with a heavy dose of Hinduism and Taoism.

Legally ordained: Yes

Performing weddings since: 1998

Email: uraniawitch@yahoo.com

Location: San Francisco Bay Area

Types of ceremonies I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Wiccanings, Baby Naming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals, etc.

I will travel: Outside of Marin County (county just north of San Francisco) I charge a travel fee.

Cost of services: For a simple wedding service I charge $150, my fees increase from there, depending on the desires of the clients.

 

*please check with the State of California to verify this information.

 

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Name: Szmeralda Shanel
Affiliation: Temple of Isis
Registered with U.S. State: California
Path or Religion: Fellowship of Isis, Goddess, Shamanic
Legally ordained: Yes
Performing weddings since: 2004
Email: Szmeralda@yahoo.com 
Website: n/a
I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Wiccanings, Baby Naming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals, 
coming of age etc.
I will travel: San Francisco Bay area
Cost of services: sliding scale depends on service
 
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Name: Rev. Mother Barbara Benjamin

Affiliation: Ordained Independent Catholic Priest

Registered with U.S. State: California

Path or Religion: Kitchen/Hedge Witch

Legally ordained: Yes, I am a fully ordained Independent Catholic Priest.

Phone: 714-721-5281

Email: theDovesBeloved@yahoo.com

Website: http://www.coven-space.com/BarbaraDaca

Location: Orange County, CA; another woman Priest is available in a sister church in Las Vegas.

I perform: Marriage Vow Renewals, Weddings, Handfastings, Wiccanings, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals, Secular Weddings, Civil Ceremonies, Second marriage/Family Vows, Pet Weddings, and more (see additional services below).

I will travel: in and around the Orange County area. I have another woman Priest in a sister church in Las Vegas (please inquire).

Cost of services: $175 plus expenses ($60 deposit) - Please note that cost of services is listed for anything in types of ceremonies alone - Anything listed in additional services is all done by donation alone.

Additional services: Baby Naming Ceremonies, Baby Welcoming Ceremonies, Home Blessing, Home Clearings, Interfaith and Memorials, Passing Over, Croning, and Coming of Age.  Rites for those who have passed on, including lost of pets, and Memorials. Handparting, House Blessings, Spiritual Cleansing, Clearings and Banishings, Spiritual Counseling, Funerals and Memorials, Rites of Passage, First Bloods, Cronings/Sagings, and Divorces/Partings/Leavetakings.

 

Note from the Reverend Mother: I am available as a counselor, catechist of many religions, religious minister or a consultant.  Please feel free to contact me and ask any questions.  I love to help people in any way that I can, even if it is just to answer your questions.

 

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Name: Rev. Joel Schonbrunn

Affiliation: FoDLA Grove of the Bay (a chapter of FoDLA Fellowship of Druidism for the Latter Age) 

Registered with U.S. State: California

Path or Religion: Druidism, Celtic Reconstructionism & Neo-Paganism

Received ordainment from: FoDLA Mother Grove

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Performing weddings since 2007

Phone: 650-438-4181

Email: joel@schonbrunn.com

Website: www.groveofthebay.org

Location: Redwood City (Greater San Francisco Bay Region)

I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Baby Naming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies, and Marriage Vow Renewals

I will travel: within California

Cost of services: Negotiable $100 base

 

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Names: Reverends Christine and Porter

Affiliation: Universal Life Church 

Registered with U.S. State: California

Path: Gwddonic - We are Third Degree Wiccan.

Received Ordainment from: Universal Life Church in 1992

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes.

Performing weddings since 1992

Email: revsdandc@gmail.com

Location: Chico, CA; Northern California area

We perform: handfastings, weddings, commitment ceremonies, Wiccanings, funerals, and general counseling in the Chico area

We will travel up to a 100 mile distance.

Cost of services: Fees are $150.00, but we do have a sliding scale and specials. 

 

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Name: Melissa Vennel

Affiliation: None

Registered with U.S. State: California

Path or Religion: All Religions - I personally call myself a Pagan

Received Ordainment from: Universal Life Church

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Performing weddings since: 2008

Emailmelissa@itisallwithin.us    

Websitewww.itisallwithin.us

Location: Sacramento, CA

I perform: Weddings (LGBT included), Handfastings, rites of passage, Baby Namings   

I will travel: within 100 miles (additional charge)

Cost of services: depends on my level of involvement - Free consultation to determine price

Additional services: House Blessings, Ritual Design, Vow Writing

 

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Name: Kathy Miller

AffiliationChurch of Mind, Body and Spirit 

Registered with U.S. StateCalifornia

Path or Religion: Spiritual

Received Ordainment from: Church of Mind, Body, and Spirit

Performs legally recognized handfastings: yes

Performing weddings since: 2005

Phone: 661-816-1265

Email: churchofspiritualconnection@yahoo.com

Website: http://www.churchofspiritualconnection.com

LocationSouthern California

I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Baby Naming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals

I will travel: 85 miles

Cost of services: $125 to $200

 

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Name: Colleen Lemons, aka Cisis

Affiliation: Freelance Wiccan, High Priestess Clergy, Initiated Feb. 2, 1994

Registered with U.S. State: California

Path or Religion: Wiccan/Pagan

Received Ordainment from: Universal Life Church of Modesto, CA

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Performing weddings since February 23, 2002

Phone: 559-303-4966 or 559-688-6306

Fax: 559-688-8948

Email: colleen@withini.com

Website: www.withini.com

Location: Central California - Tulare, California

I perform: Legal & Non-legal Handfasting, Weddings, Vow renewals, Same-sex ceremonies

I will travel: 100 Miles

Cost of services: Ceremonies start at $100.00 (rates depend on if I write the ceremony)

 

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Name: Stacy Everett

Affiliation: Not affiliated with any particular temple or church.

Registered with U.S. State: California does not require registrations. Looking into registering with other states as well.

Path or Religion: Wiccan

Received Ordainment from: Universal Ministries

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Performing weddings since: 2004

Phone: 310-938-6117

Email: sylverweddings@gmail.com

Website: www.sylverweddings.web.officelive.com

Location: southern California

I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals, etc.

I will travel: as far as needed.  Outside of 75 miles from zip code 92544 I require travel reimbursement.

Cost of services: $150 +

Additional services: Wedding/Event Planning/Design, Beauty Services, Dress Rental

 

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Name: Mama Fortuna (dba "Mama Fortuna" - ordained under my legal name; either can appear on the documents)
Affiliation: Temple of Fortuna dot com, sole proprietor business with application under consideration as 501 (c) 3 church
Registered with U.S. State: California, no registration required
Path or Religion: Pagan
Received Ordainment from: Church of Spiritual Humanism, a 501 (c) 3 Church headquartered in Pennsylvania
Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes
Performing weddings since: New to wedding services, I will work with you!
Email: MamaFortuna@TempleofFortuna.com
Website: http://www.TempleofFortuna.com
Location: Four counties – Los Angeles, Orange County, San Bernardino, Riverside
I perform: I will consider working with you on any type of legal, religious ceremony 
I will travel: Negotiable, depending on the contract.
Cost of services: Negotiable, must include compensation for mileage and drivetime unless the ceremony is held in my home.
Additional services: Bartending for legal age adult ceremonies, design of ceremonies, use of a 500 square foot, water-view room in my home for ceremonies. These services are free, if negotiated in advance, with your paid contract.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COLORADO

 

 

Name:  Rev. Dr. Sherry Dell

Affiliation Colorado Ecospiritual Center

Registered with U.S. State: Oregon, Minnesota, Colorado, Hawaii

Path or Religion:  I am an interfaith minister and work with all faiths; my own practice is nature-based

Legally ordained: yes

Performing weddings since 2002

Phone: 719-423-4306

Fax:  719-423-4307

Emailsherry@sherrydell.com                     

Websitewww.sherrydell.com        

LocationHood River, Oregon & Colorado Springs, CO

Types of ceremonies I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Baby Welcoming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals, Home Blessing, Home Clearings, Funerals.

I will travel: 50 miles with travel fee

Cost of services:  varies according to service; $350 for custom-designed wedding

Additional services: see my website

 

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Name: Joy Burton
Affiliation
: I am ordained with Universal Life Church and am currently with Living Earth, an open neo-Pagan circle and church.
Registered with U.S. State: Colorado
Path or Religion: Wicca. I work with all Nature-based and alternative spiritual paths, interfaith couples, and those who consider themselves atheist, pantheist, Universalist, Goddess-centered, or simply spiritual without being religious.
Legally ordained: Yes
Performing weddings since 1998
Phone: 720-344-1744
Email: hjburton@comcast.net
Website: www.livingearthcolorado.org and www.meetup.com/livingearth
Location: Littleton, CO (South Denver Area)
I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Wiccanings, Baby Naming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals, Requiem/Memorial/Funeral Services. Every ceremony I perform is customized and unique.
I will travel: 50 miles
Cost of services: $250 for weddings and funerals. Sliding scale available. Includes preparation of ritual, keepsake book of ceremony, two meetings, and rehearsal in addition to the day of the service.

 

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Name: Kelly R. McCarthy

Affiliation: Sacred Well Congregation and Universal Life Church, I am the Air Force Advisor to the Military Pagan Network and co-lead an earth-centered cadet study group at the Air Force Academy.

Registered with U.S. State: Colorado

Path or Religion: Earth-based but work with all faiths, spiritualities, and skeptics to provide a clear intention and beauty to whatever event is being performed

Ordained: Yes

Performs legally recognized handfastings: yes

Performing weddings since 2005

Phone: 719-325-6261

Email: psychkelly@gmail.com

Location: Colorado Springs

I perform: weddings, handfastings, commitment ceremonies, invocations, clearings

I will travel: anywhere if you cover the fees outside a 60 mile radius

Cost of services: depends on the event and its complexity, most expensive would run $500 and cheapest is $50 (varies with time, travel, preparation, etc.)

Additional services: education to public or families about earth-centered and pagan lifestyles, counseling, rite of passage ceremonies and military ceremony invocations

 

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Name: Jim White aka Phoenix Morningstar
Affiliation
: Universal Life church
Registered with U.S. State: Colorado
Path or Religion: Wicca
Received Ordainment from: Universal Life Church
Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes
Performing weddings since 2007
Email: jawhitesensei@bresnan.net
Location: Southern CO
I perform: Handfastings, Wiccanings, Commitment Ceremonies, Home Blessings
I will travel: 50 miles
Cost of services: Varies, usually donation plus travel expenses if any

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONNECTICUT

 

Name: Shira G. Tarantino, HPS; Magickal Name: Lady Artemisia Cybele

Affiliations: Church of Spiritual Humanism (ordination); Circle of the Crescent Moon (Initiation and Dedication); Perfect Love Handfastings

Registered in: New York City (all five boroughs)

Spiritual Path: Gardnerian/Minoan Wiccan

Legally ordained: Ordained by the Church of Spiritual Humanism and licensed by the Office of the City Clerk of New York [license #75926].

Performing weddings since: 2007; Priestess of the Goddess since 2002

Email: shira@handfastings.org

Website: www.handfastings.org/perfectlove.htm

Locations: New York City, Westchester, NY and Stamford, CT.

Types of ceremonies I perform: Handfastings, Weddings, Same Sex Handfastings and Unions, Baby Naming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals, Rites of Passage.

I will travel: within the five boroughs of NYC; Westchester, NY and Southern Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Cost of services: Negotiable plus travel expenses

Additional services available: House Clearing & Blessing

 

Shira is the founder of Handfastings.org, est. Beltaine 2004.

 

 

Name: The Honorable Steven R. Mullins
Affiliation: State of Connecticut
U. S. State Registered in: Connecticut
Path: Anglican / Episcopalian
Legally Ordained: No (but legally able to perform weddings)
Performing Weddings since: 1999
Phone:  203-824-4262
Email: SMullinsJPWH@aol.com
Website: http://www.whjp.net
Location: West Haven, Connecticut
Types of Ceremonies: Civil Marriage Ceremonies
I will travel: Services provided throughout the State of Connecticut.  Travel in excess of 25 miles to and from .41 per mile.
Cost of services: $150.00 for ceremony.  $50.00 for rehearsal.

 

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Name: Robert Waldo

Affiliation: Church of Seven Planes; Correllian Nativist Tradition; American Fellowship Church

Registered with U.S. State: Connecticut

Path or Religion: Interfaith; Correllian Nativist Tradition

Legally ordained: Yes

Performing weddings since 1973 (young at heart)

Email: RevRob@gmx.com

Website: http://www.ctclergy.com

Location: Connecticut

Types of ceremonies I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Wiccanings, Baby Naming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals, and Celebrations of Life.

I will travel: Western CT, SE NY (Outside NY City). Just about anywhere for a good reason.

Cost of services: Competitive for industry.  Weddings/Handfastings $200-$500+, depending on services, time, travel, and personal consultation time performed. Very willing to talk.

Additional services: Can provide assistant to work at ceremony, freeing up family and friends.

 

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Name: Maureen A Davis

Affiliation: Justice of the Peace

Registered with U.S. State: Connecticut

Path or Religion: unaffiliated

Received Ordainment from: State of Connecticut

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Not on its own; however, I add the handfasting to the regular [legal] ceremony - handfastings are not recognized in CT [as a separate legal service without a religious officiant].

Performing weddings since Jan 2009

Phone: 203-826-7121

Email: madavis126@yahoo.com 

Website: http://www.maureendavisctjustice.com

Location: Fairfield County

I perform: Weddings, Vow renewals, handfastings as part of regular ceremony

I will travel: 50 miles

Cost of services: $100

 

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Name: Suzanne A Rosenberg

Affiliation: No formal affiliation

Registered with U.S. State: Justice of the Peace, Connecticut

Path or Religion: Eclectic Pagan

Received Ordainment from: n/a

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Performing weddings since 2008

Phone: 203 912-8632

Email: suzamy@gmail.com

Location: Woodbridge, CT
I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Funerals, memorial/remembrance services

I will travel: Eastern Fairfield County, New Haven County, Western Middlesex County, CT

Cost of services: $100 (reduced fee for special circumstances)

Additional services: Premarital counseling (licensed clinical social worker)

 

 

 

 

DELAWARE

 

Name: Rev. Kenneth Karpinski Sr.

Affiliation: Universal Life Church

Registered: Pa, NJ, Del

Path: Non-denominational

Legally ordained: yes

Performing Weddings Since: 2007

Phone 267-474-3575

Fax: 215-281-3027

Email: karpinski4137@verizon.net 

Location: Philadelphia, Pa.

Types of Ceremonies: Weddings, civil unions, marriage vow renewals, commitment ceremonies

I Will Travel: yes, but within reasonable distance.

Cost: $300 (plus expenses over 25 miles)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (Washington DC)

 

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FLORIDA

 

Name: Rev. Edward Livingston Pr.H., SA

Affiliation: Fire Dance Church of Wicca, Milton FL also Lyceum of Antinopolis -Fellowship of Isis

U.S. State registered with: Florida

Path or Religion: Isian /Wicca/Witchcraft

Legally ordained: Yes

Performing weddings since: 2002

Phone: 850-723-9877

Email: firedancechurch@gmail.com  

Website: www.fdcow.com  

Location: Milton, Northwest FL

I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Wiccanings, Baby Naming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals, etc.

I will travel: 50 miles

Cost of services: Donation to the Church

 

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Name: Lynda McDermott

Affiliation:  Druid church and Universal Life Church 

U.S. State registered with: Florida

Path or Religion: Druid

Are you legally ordained: Yes

Performing weddings since: 2002

Phone: 561-686-8119

Fax: same, call first to set up

Email: ladyskara@juno.com

Location: West Palm Beach

Types of ceremonies I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Baby Naming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies and Marriage Vow Renewals

I will travel: 50 miles

Cost of services: $30.00 for a wedding, $50.00 for a handfasting and any other ceremonies

 

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Name: Rev. falonMOON

Affiliation: Assembly of Friends Church-ATC,

Clearwater, Fl.

U.S. State registered with: Florida (Florida Notary)

Path or Religion: Wiccan

Legally ordained: Yes - ordinations include ULC, UM,

Rose Ministries, ULC Ordained Wytch, Temple of Wicca,

Church of Spiritual Humanism, Certified Wedding

Officiant.

Performing weddings since: 2001

Phone: 727-686-8751

Email: falonmoon@yahoo.com

Website: http://sacred-words.com

Location: Clearwater, Fl

I perform: Non-denominational Wedding Ceremonies,

Interfaith and Secular Weddings,

Handfastings (both legal and "year & a day" type),

Commitment of Love, Friendship Vows, Same Sex Unions,

Civil Ceremonies, Second Marriage/Family Vows,

Renewal of Vows, Pet Weddings, Memorials,

ALL Pagan Rites of Passage.

I will travel: Please inquire.

Cost of services: Please inquire.

 

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Name: Rev. John "yona gadadoli" Missing
Affiliation: Sacred Circle of Florida, Plant City, Fl.
Registered with U.S. State: Florida
Path or Religion: Eclectic Universalist
Legally ordained: Yes - originally Eastern Orthodox
Performing weddings since: 1989
Phone: 813-719-6580
Email: sacred.circle.florida@verizon.net
Website: http://www.myspace.com/sacredcircleflorida
Location: Plant City, Fl
I perform: Non-denominational Wedding Ceremonies, Interfaith 
"Blended" Weddings, Handfastings, Commitment of Love, Friendship 
Vows, Same Sex Unions, Second Marriage/Family Vows, Renewal of Vows, Memorials, Funerals, and ALL Rites of Passage.
I will travel: Please inquire.
Cost of services: Donation to Sacred Circle of Florida, Inc.
 
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Name: Rev. Paul J. Valois

Affiliation: Temple of the Divine Spirit, Correlian Tradition, ULC and Notary

State: Florida

Path: Pagan (all Faith)

Legally ordained: Yes

Performing weddings since: 2001

Phone: 941-321-6711

Email: Revpauljv@aol.com

Location: North Port Fl.

I perform: All types of weddings, renewals and handfasting, customized to your magical day.

I will travel: 30 miles or to be determined upon circumstance.

Cost of services: to be determined.

 

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Name: Loraine Hill

Affiliation: ULC (Universal Life Church)

Registered with U.S. State: FL does not require registration, but ULC is based in California

Path or Religion: Wicca

Legally ordained: Yes

Performing weddings since: 2007

Email: Lmhill@tampabay.rr.com 

Location: Tampa, FL

Types of ceremonies I perform:  Weddings, Handfastings, Wiccanings, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals (I only perform weddings of the Wiccan faith since this is my chosen path)

I will travel: 20 miles

Cost of services: $50

 

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Name: Rev. Cosette Paneque
Affiliation
: Covenant of the Goddess (CoG)
U.S. State registered with: Florida doesn't require registration; CoG is based in California
Path or Religion: Pagan/Wiccan
Legally ordained: Yes
Performing weddings since: 2007
Email: cosette@pandorasbazaar.com
Website: www.pandorasbazaar.com
Location: Miami, FL
I perform: Handfastings and other Pagan rituals and rites of passage
I will travel: Negotiable
Cost of services: Negotiable

 

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Name: Dr. Brian A. Mitchell, PhD

Affiliation: First Nation Church                                                           

Registered with U.S. States: Fl, SD, SC MI, KY, GA, AL, IL, WI, WV, VA and twenty nine other states.

Path: Wiccan High Priest, Native American Shaman, Clergy 

Legally ordained: Yes

Performing weddings since: 1985

Email: bluecampground@yahoo.com

Location: P.O. Box 435, Titusville, Fl 32781

I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Native American Ceremonies, Wiccanings, Baby Naming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies. Marriage Vow Renewals, and more. 

I will travel: No Limit

Cost of services: 0 to ? (Please contact for more info)

Additional services: Lectures, Teaching, Retreats, Mentor, Tarot Readings, Numerology, Astrology, Reiki, Alchemy, Candle Wax Reading, Angel Healing, Energy Cleansings, Alternative Holistic Healing, Herbal Treatment, Anointing, No-touch Healing, House Blessings, Blessings for people and pets, Reiki for pets, Blessings of any object.

 

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Name:  Rev. Margaret A. Beat

Affiliation: My Heart is Yours Ministry, ULC, Spiritual Humanism, Universal Ministries

Registered with U.S. StateFlorida

Path or Religion: Wiccan/Spiritualist/Pagan

Ordained: Yes

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Performing weddings since 2008

Phone: 850-244-9513

EmailLadyAileen1@yahoo.com

Website: www.weddingsbyLadyAileen.com

Location: Emerald Coast-Ft Walton Beach, Destin, Navarre, Pensacola

I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Wiccanings, Baby Naming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals (no matter race or sexual preference) etc.

I will travel no more than an hour---50 miles

Cost of services: $150.00

Additional services: with photos $225.00 with photos & book $300.00

 

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Name: Reverend Wendy Hauver, Wed by Wendy

Affiliation:   Universal Life Church

Registered with U.S. State: Florida

Path or Religion:  Non-denominational. Hedgewitch

Received Ordainment from:   Universal Life Church (second ordainment, changed church affiliation)

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Performing weddings since 2005

Phone: 813-949-6394

EmailReverendWendy@aol.com

Websitewww.wedbywendy.com

Location: Tampa Bay/Orlando Area (Central Florida)

I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Baby Naming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals, Civil Unions, Family Unity, Memorials, House Blessings and themed weddings.  I am a published writer and custom-write all of my vow ceremonies.

I will travel: 75 miles

Cost of services: Starts at $100 (depending on service and distance); Typical Wedding is $125-350

Additional services: Custom Vow Writing

 

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Name: Rev. Michael McBride

Affiliation: AAWO, ULC, Notary, Seven Planes Church, and Temple of Shadowlight,

State: Florida

Path: Interfaith Pagan

Received Ordainment from: ULC and Correllian Nativist Tradition

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Legally ordained: Yes

Performing weddings since: 1995

Phone: 941-462-9458

Email: revmichaelm@yahoo.com

Website: http://revmichaelmcbride.webs.com/

Location: Sarasota, Florida

I perform: All types of weddings, renewals and handfastings,

Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals

I will travel: 50 miles or to be determined upon circumstance.

Cost of services: to be determined.

 

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Name: Rev. Kathleen Snow

AffiliationUniversal Life Church, Temple of Wicca, Open Ministry 

Registered with U.S. State: Florida State Notary* as well as ordained minister

Path or Religion: Pagan

Received Ordainment from: ULC

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Performing weddings since 2005

Email: kathleensnow@ymail.com

Websitehttp://s2.webstarts.com/weddingsbykathy/

Location: West Coast of Florida

I perform: Formal or Casual Weddings - All Denominations, Handfastings Legal or Year & a Day, Private Elopements
Vow Renewals, Dedication/Civil Ceremonies, Family Unity Ceremonies, Same Sex Commitments, Friendship Vows, 

I will travel: Tampa bay area. Will travel further - additional fees apply. Contact for info.

Cost of services: Pricing varies depending on ceremony

Additional services: Wiccanings / Paganings, House Blessing Ceremonies, Memorial Services

*A FL notary is able to perform weddings without being a minister; Rev. Kathleen is both a minister and a notary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GEORGIA

 

Names: Jennifer and Jeremy Crowe

Affiliation Temple of Wicca, Universal Life Church (ULC)

Registered with U.S. State: Georgia

Path or Religion: Wiccan

Received Ordainment from: both Temple of Wicca and ULC

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Performing weddings since 2007

Phone: 706-266-0469

Email: jennifercrowe84@hotmail.com

Location: LaFayette, GA

I perform: Weddings, handfasting, Wiccanings, same sex unions, blessings, cleansings, vows renewing, funerals, pet weddings

I will travel: Only in the US

Cost of services: depends on where you are and what you want.  Minimum is 100 dollars.

Additional services: Ask about them

 

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Name:  Rev. Michael Cheiron, Ph.D.

Affiliation: Family Wiccan Traditions International

Registered with U.S. State: Arkansas

Path or Religion: Wiccan

Received Ordainment from: Family Wiccan Traditions International; Universal Brotherhood

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Performing weddings since 1964

Phone: 678-707-6188

Email:  michaelcheiron@gmail.com

Website: www.michaelcheiron.com 

Location: North Georgia

I perform:  Weddings, Handfastings, Wiccaning, Rites of Passage, Funerals, Renewal of Vows, etc.

I will travel: Any distance where travel expenses are reimbursed

Cost of services: Start at $150 + travel expenses outside of 50 miles (Depends on complexity of ceremony)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HAWAII

 

Name: C. Siobhan (say: sha-von) Halstead
Affiliation: Pagan, ordained with ULC since 1994
U.S. State registered with: Hawaii (county of Maui)
Path or Religion: Pagan, Celtic Shaman
Legally ordained: Yes
Performing weddings since: 1994
Phone: 808-573-1369
Email: mauigoddess13@yahoo.com 

Website: mauihandfasting.com 
Location: Maui
I perform Weddings, Handfastings, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals, Parting of Ways, other rites of passage
I will travel: Anywhere on Maui, off island if expenses paid
Cost of services: Generally, I charge $150 for basic handfasting/wedding ceremonies.

I can also offer coordination services (leis, flowers, bag piping, toast, photography etc.) for additional costs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

IDAHO

 

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ILLINOIS

 

The Illinois section of this web page is dedicated in memory of Karen Jackson of Temple of the Four Winds.

 

 

Name: Rev. Daniel G. Barry
Path or Religion: Unitarian Universalist /Pagan
Affiliation: Universal Life Church; member of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Rockford, Ill.
U.S. State registered with: Illinois
Legally ordained: Yes, since 1985 (I was originally ordained in a Christian Church,

and recently transferred my credentials with the ULC (Universal Life Church). Being

drawn to Earth religions, I have completed 1st degree Wiccan study and continue to

explore the ancient and contemporary Nature paths).
Years of Experience in performing weddings: Since 1985
Phone: 815-963-5873
Email: rocknprchr@msn.com

Location: Rockford, Illinois
Types of ceremonies I perform: I have performed weddings, vow renewals, baby dedications, and Christian baptismal rites since 1985, mostly in outdoor settings like National, State, & City parks and backyard gardens (Nature has always been my most sacred space). I’ve always enjoyed tailoring each ceremony to the participants’ desires and will do my best to guide (or be guided in) the arrangements to make your special event everything you envision.
I will travel: Negotiable.
Cost of services: Travel expenses beyond 50 miles is nice, otherwise I have no fees, as I consider it an honor to be available for ceremonies.

 

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Name: Paulette Reynolds

Affiliations: Sanctuary of the Crescent Moon, Covenant of the Goddess and Pagan Pride Project International

U.S. State registered with: Illinois

Path or Religion: Dianic Wiccan

Legally ordained: Yes

Performing weddings since 1997

Email: Sanctaluna@hotmail.com

Website:  http://sanctamoon.8m.com

Location: Illiana region of NW Indiana and the greater Chicagoland areas

I perform the following ceremonies: Wiccan - can be performed:  Handfastings, Wiccanings, Marriage Vow Renewals, Passing Over, Croning, and Coming of Age. I also am experienced in performing ceremonies from different cultural traditions within the Wiccan path (Egyptian, Celtic, Norse, Faery, Graceo-Roman, etc.)

I will travel: Only within the general Illiana areas of Illinois and Indiana.

Cost of services: My services are free of charge, but a gift of statuary for our Temple is welcomed.

NOTE: Lady Paulette currently holds credentials through Covenant of the Goddess (CoG), as a recognized member of the Clergy.  She has served as High Priestess of Sanctuary of the Crescent Moon (Highland, Indiana), since 1996.  Lady Paulette officiates at Wiccan weddings only.   
 
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Name: Ruth Souther

Affiliation: Edge of Perception

Registered with U.S. State: Illinois

Path or Religion: Wiccan

Received Ordainment from: Sanctuary of Formative Spirituality

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Performing weddings since 1995

Phone: 217-341-2768

Email: ruthsouther@wildblue.net

Website: www.elementalritesofpassage.com

Location: Springfield, IL

I perform: Weddings, Handfastings, Wiccanings, Baby Naming Ceremonies, Commitment Ceremonies, Marriage Vow Renewals, Coming of Age, Croning, Death Rites & other customized rites of passage ceremonies.

I will travel: 100 miles

Cost of services: Approx. $150, further rates on website

 

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Name:  Elaine Cason

Affiliation: Sanctuary of Formative Spirituality

Registered with U.S. State: Springfield, Illinois

Path or Religion: Wiccan

Received Ordainment from: Sanctuary of Formative Spirituality

Performs legally recognized handfastings: Yes

Performing weddings since 1990

Phone: 217-801-1536

Email: Synrgy@sbcglobal.net