Wedding Officiant
Dr. John J. Dere, a certified PREPARE/ENRICH Facilitator, is an Ordained Minister with 10+ years of experience officiating weddings and serving in faith-based settings all across the United States.
Wedding Officiant: Service includes a detailed wedding preparation plan that culminates in officiating the couple’s wedding ceremony.
Session format: In-person, virtual, or hybrid.
Session length: Each session ranges from 1 hour to 3 hours.
Payment: Sessions can be paid for using cash, check, or Venmo.
Plan includes:
+ Three premarital counseling sessions:
1. Welcome/Intro - Getting to know the couple and mapping out initial vision for the wedding.
2. Relationship Assessment - Analyze results of a comprehensive Online Couple's Assessment in great detail and discuss ongoing wedding plan updates.
3. Couple Mentoring - Provide a marriage mentorship session, walk-through of marriage license process, and finalize all last-minute wedding details.
+ Active participation in the Wedding Rehearsal
+ Active Participation in the Wedding Ceremony
+ Submission of the signed marriage license by the Ordained Minister to local municipalities
+ Regular communication and ongoing access
Get in touch.
To learn more about wedding officiant services, please fill out the following form. You will receive an email response from Dr. John J. Dere shortly after submitting the form.