Search form. Search this site. Photo: Judah Avenue The order of your processional and recessional will depend on the type of wedding ceremony you're having: religious, civil, military. Christian Wedding Ceremony Most Christian wedding processionals and recessionals follow the same basic order, with the exception of the Catholic wedding ceremony, where the bride's father escorts her to the altar but does not give her away before taking his seat.
Order in a Christian wedding ceremony is: Officiant stands at the altar Groom and best man enter from a side door and stand at the altar Bridesmaids and ushers walk in pairs if there are uneven numbers, the odd person can walk alone, or two maids or groomsmen can walk together.
The maid or matron of honor walks alone The ring bearer walks alone, followed by the flower girl, or the children can walk together. The bride and her father proceed, with the bride on her father's right arm At the altar, the bride stands on the left, the groom on the right, facing the officiant.
Jewish Wedding Ceremony Jewish wedding processionals and recessionals will vary with religious sects and local practices, but still follow a basic order: Rabbi and cantor stand at the altar Bride's grandparents proceed Groom's grandparents proceed Ushers proceed in pairs Best man walks alone, after the ushers The groom proceeds with his parents father on his left arm, mother on his right Bridesmaids proceed in pairs Maid or matron of honor walks alone, after the bridesmaids Ring bearer walks Flower girl walks Finally, the bride proceeds with her parents father on her left arm, mother on her right The Jewish wedding ceremony takes place around a wedding canopy, called a chuppah , under which the bride, groom, best man and maid of honor stand.
Civil Ceremony While there is no set order for a civil ceremony, a couple might borrow procedures from a religious ceremony, or create their own. Measure content performance. Develop and improve products. List of Partners vendors. We gave you a basic breakdown of the processional order ; now, we tackle the lineup of your bridesmaids and groomsmen at the altar. Our experts are here to help you get it all sorted out.
Take a look at these options, then decide which one fits you best. This is the easiest option, as it avoids any and all hurt feelings. Line up your bridesmaids and groomsmen by height, with the shortest closest to the altar and the tallest the farthest away.
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That is not true. Be true to yourselves. Dance down the aisle, laugh down the aisle, hug family as you walk, blow kisses, cry, spin, sing!
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