officiant's Usage Examples:

The BHA has a network of accredited funeral officiants, organized into nine regions.

All Norwegian Cruises wedding packages include consultation with a wedding coordinator, ceremony, officiant, ceremony music, wedding cake for bride and groom and wine or champagne, a keepsake marriage certificate, and photography services.

One large mock-up of a program can be displayed at the ceremony site - usually near the entrance - for guests to read prior to the ceremony, or the officiant can explain different parts of the ceremony such as cultural traditions.

Some officiants may be willing to read vows for you, but other couples prefer to recite them from memory.

Important features of Greek sacrifice, though not necessarily found in every rite, were the putting of wreaths and pieces of wool on the victim, the gilding of its horns, the lustration of the officiant and the sprinkling of those present with holy water.

In like manner (2) the officiant prepared himself for his task; but in his case the natural sanctity of the priest relieved him of the necessity of undergoing all that the common man had to pass through; in fact, this was one of the causes which brought him into existence, the other being the need of a.

More information regarding each temple's particular bridal party attire guidelines for the marriage and/or sealing ceremony can be obtained when you make appointments to discuss the church's wedding requirements with your church officiant.

An officiant at once struck it with his axe and another cut its throat; then all save the one who struck the first blow partook of its flesh.

The BHA can provide officiants to help plan the occasion, or information to help people organize their own ceremonies.

An Indian sweetmeat is stirred up in water with a two-edged sword and the novice repeats after the officiant the articles of his faith.

Officiant: A couple does not need an officiant at a vow renewal, since the ceremony is not legally binding, but many couples choose to have the same officiant perform their renewal ceremony as they had for their initial wedding.

humanist officiants will continue to be more influential on society than they perhaps realize.

Synonyms:

reverend, clergyman, man of the cloth,

Antonyms:

layman, laity, profane, temporalty,