| A C E L E B R A T I O N O F T H E M A R R I A G E of Esmerelda Veronica Doe and John Patrick Smith Saturday, November 16, 2002 St. Athenasius Church Worcester, Massachusetts Celebrant: Reverend Joe Schmoe Parents of Bride: Mr. and Mrs.Charles Doe Parents of the Groom: Mr. and Mrs. Angus Frustywaithe Mr. Patrick Smith, Sr. Maid of Honor: Suzy Kew Best Man: Patrick Smith, Jr. Bridesmaids: Gilda Doe, Gloria Doe, Glenda Doe, Jennifer Lee Groomsmen: Matthew Smith, Mark Smith, Luke Smith, J.J. Frustywaithe Ringbearer: Chip Smith Flower Girl: Amy Frustywaithe Musicians: Yo Yo Ma, cello; Fredric Chopin, piano & organ; Katie O'Neill, vocalist Musical Prelude From this Moment by Twain/Lange Ave Maria by Bach/Gounoud Processional Hymns Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring by J.S. Bach Canon in D by J. Pachelbel Trumpet Voluntary by Clarke Welcome Gathering Hymn: All join singing # 345 in the Gather Hymnal, Beginning Today Opening Prayer L I T U R G Y O F T H E W O R D Scripture Reading: 1Corinthians 12: 31-13:1-13 Read by Andrew Agammemnon, uncle of the Bride Responsorial Psalm: # 43 in Gather Hymnal, Psalm 576 All respond: "I rejoiced when I heard them say, let us go to the house of the Lord." Scripture Reading: Romans, 12:12 Read by Morton Hammerstein, godfather of the Groom Gospel: John 15:9-12 Homily C E L E B R A T I O N O F T H E R I T E O F M A R R I A G E Exchange of Vows Blessing of Rings Exchange of Rings Proclamation of Marriage Lighting of the Unity Candle How Deep is the Ocean by Irving Berlin Prayers of the Faithful read by: Heloise Doe, niece of the Bride L I T U R G Y O F T H E E U C H A R I S T Preparation of the Gifts All join # 334 in Gather Hymnal, Taste and See by Haugen Eucharistic Prayer The Lord's Prayer ~ Exchange of Peace Holy Communion All join # 457 in Gather Hymnal, Prayer of St. Francis by Smith Solo: Hosea by the Monks of the Weston Priory C O N C L U D I N G R I T E Nuptial Blessing Recessional: Ode to Joy by Beethoven |