Congratulations on your upcoming wedding! I’m delighted that you’re considering a Humanist wedding ceremony in Northern Ireland to celebrate your love and commitment. As a Humanist Wedding celebrant, my goal is to create a ceremony that is deeply personal, meaningful, and reflective of your unique journey together.
This FAQ page is here to answer some wedding celebrant frequently asked questions you may have about what to expect from a Humanist Wedding, how I can tailor your ceremony to reflect your values and what the process involves. Whether you’re new to the idea of a Humanist Wedding or just need some clarity on specific details, you’ll find helpful information here to guide you every step of the way.
Your wedding day is one of the most significant moments of your life, and it’s important that the ceremony reflects who you are as a couple. Let’s make it a celebration that truly honours your love story.
These Wedding Celebrant Frequently Asked Questions are here as guidance for you. If you have any other questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out. I’m here to help you create the perfect ceremony for your special day.
A Humanist UK wedding celebrant is a highly trained, experienced and accredited individual who creates and officiates ceremonies such as weddings and vow renewals in a bespoke and meaningful manner. Mandie Ritchie is a Humanist Wedding Celebrant, trained and accredited by Humanist UK. Mandie, Married by Mandie, will work with you to tailor your entire wedding ceremony from start to finsh.
Although a Humanist wedding ceremony does not include any reference to religion this does not mean it is anti religion, quite the opposite its fully inclusive and welcomes guests from all beliefs and none, this means no one feels excluded from a Humanist ceremony. Mandie Ritchie is an accredited Humanist wedding celebrant who will enable you to have ‘your special day, your way.’ You decide and Mandie will provide…….
Yes, you can choose to have your wedding ceremony almost anywhere in Northern Ireland conducted by an accredited Humanist UK wedding celebrant who specialises in creating non-religious and meaningful ceremonies. This will be your special day and whether you want an outdoor venue or somewhere private to yourselves your celebrant is qualified to conduct your unique ceremony, and that can even be in your back garden!
Quite simply yes of course you can. I want the best wedding for you both and that is the beauty of a Humanist Ceremony helping celebrate your unique love story.
Your wedding is personalised and reflects your values as a couple. It focuses on creating a unique and meaningful experience for you, your family and guests. You are involved from start to finish from the first hello and getting to know Mandie, to creating your memorable wedding day.
Yes Humanist weddings are legally recognised in N.I. which means any two people can get married by an accredited Humanist UK wedding celebrant. There is no requirement for a registrar to attend or for the venue to be licensed.
Couples wishing to have a legal Humanist marriage cermony conducted by a celebrant trained and accredited by Humanists UK simply need to state on their Marriage Notice Application Form that they will be using a Humanist UK celebrant. Your celebrant Married by Mandie will guide you through this form and sign all the required paperwork.