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Congratulations on your engagement! An exciting and happy time lies ahead and there will be so much to think about. If you’re wondering how to make a start on all the planning and preparations for the service, this section will guide you.

Whether you plan to get married in a couple of years or in just a few months, your church will help you through the process of booking and planning the ceremony.

You have choices in how your wedding ceremony shapes up, making it uniquely yours.

Everyone will be taking photos at your wedding, but you may also want to have beautiful photographs you can look back on for many years to come.  These might be taken by a friend or you may want to use a professional photographer.

The wedding rehearsal provides unpressured time to go through the service, which helps everyone know what to expect, where to stand and what to do and say in all the right places.

Hymns are a traditional part of church weddings and there are so many to choose from. Whether you opt for a popular tune, or something different, there’s a hymn to suit different parts of the service.

Choosing your readings is one of the ways a wedding can be made really personal. Popular Bible passages are given here, but your vicar can help with choosing alternatives if you’d like something different.

When supporting you in something as important as marriage, your church will want to pray for you before, during and after your wedding.

In the Church of England, there are three legally-approved forms of words for a marriage service.