For the past couple of years, Rosemary Hagen and Bob La Salle of Southwest Florida have been studying to become Humanist Celebrants. Celebrants function like traditional clergy, but without the ...

Six couples are taking a landmark challenge to the High Court next week in a bid to get legal recognition for humanist weddings in England and Wales. Currently, humanist ceremonies are not recognised ...

(Reuters) - Traditionally Catholic Ireland has allowed an atheist group to perform weddings this year for the first time, and the few people certified to celebrate them are overwhelmed by hundreds of ...

Emma Taylor and Paul Malone wed in 2018 - the first couple to be married in a legally-recognised humanist ceremony in Northern Ireland after the law changed for all couples About 180 couples are ...

AMONG the world’s more spectacular venues for non-religious weddings are some historic stone buildings dotted along the high points of Ireland’s north coast: places where you can enjoy a breathtaking ...

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So you're not particularly religious and you're getting married. Do you return to the church of your upbringing for the ceremony, even though you don't accept most of the doctrine that accompanies it?

20%25 of Americans have no religious affiliation Programs exist to ordain nontheist ministers to perform weddings and funerals In humanist weddings%2C vows are typically written by the couples ...

This page looks at non-religious weddings. A non-religious wedding marks the commitment of two people to share their lives together just as much as does a religious wedding. A non-religious marriage ...