![]() ![]() i couldnt do a candle lighting because my ceremony was outside. You forge a new life’s path and destination. All that was once separate is now shared,Īnd in this sharing you both will find new strength and joy as together So now are your friends and family joined, through you, into one. As the stones have been combined with love into one container, ![]() With the combining of these stones, you have now symbolically joined your once separate lives. The couple adds their stones to the container. Now, we will collect the stones and the couple will thenĪdd their individual stones to the container as well. Good will for the couple for the future of their marriage. Given and pause to make a wish or blessing for happiness and I will now ask that everyone please take out the stone you have been You also each have a stone of your own that symbolizes your previous separate lives, separate sets of friends, separate families and the different life’s journeys you once traveled. Each one of your friends and family here today have been given a small polished stone that represents their unique individuality and their presence at your wedding today. But love has brought you together and joined these separate paths into one. The many variations of this ceremony are only limited by the couple’s imagination.Įach guest has been given a small polished stone upon arriving.īefore you met, your lives were on different paths with different destinations. Also, some couples combine the elements of other unity ceremonies (such as the “Sand Ceremony”) and pour sand or water over the collected tokens. Then, the couple can save the tokens in a nice container as a keep-sake. Some couples even have small markers for each guest so they may write their name on the rock. As you will see below, the guests make a wish for the couple’s happiness and then the tokens are collected into a single container… each rock representing a wish and an individual present at the couple’s wedding. Although small, polished stones are usually used, the couple may choose to use any other token they desire… seashells, glass or crystal, flowers, etc. The “Rock Ceremony is a beautiful “unity” ceremony that includes everyone who attends the couple’s wedding. My friend did a rock ceremony and it was really really nice!!! ![]()
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