Catholic Wedding Resources

What are the traditional Catholic wedding vows, and can you write your own? Learn what Catholics actually say during the Exchange of Consent, the approved options in the Catholic marriage rite, what the vows mean, and what happens before and after them during a Catholic wedding.

Wondering what non-Catholic guests should do during Communion at a Catholic wedding? This guide explains Catholic wedding Communion etiquette, who ordinarily receives, what guests can do instead, and how to make everyone feel welcome while respecting the Eucharist.

Wondering who walks down the aisle at a Catholic wedding—and in what order? This guide explains common Catholic wedding processional options, where parents and attendants fit, and what to confirm with your parish before the big day.

Planning music for your Catholic wedding? This complete guide walks you through processional songs, Nuptial Mass music, Communion, Marian devotion, recessional ideas, and what to ask your parish—so you can choose music that feels beautiful, meaningful, and fitting for the liturgy.

Choosing your Catholic wedding readings can feel overwhelming. This guide explains what goes where during the Wedding Mass, how to choose meaningful Scripture readings, and what to ask your parish as you plan the liturgy.

Wondering whether to have a Catholic wedding ceremony or a Nuptial Mass? Learn the key differences, when each is appropriate, what the Church teaches about the Eucharist, and how to discern the right form for your marriage with your priest.

Planning a Catholic wedding day around the Mass can feel tricky. This guide walks through church timing, photos, travel, the Catholic gap, and reception planning so your day flows more smoothly.

Planning a Catholic wedding with non-Catholic guests? Learn how a thoughtful Mass program can help everyone follow along, understand key moments, and feel more comfortable during your wedding liturgy.

Planning a Catholic wedding Mass program? Learn what to include, the general order of a Nuptial Mass, and how to create a beautiful program that helps every guest follow along.