Sentence examples for marriage rites from inspiring English sources

Marriage rites were quite extensive and corresponded closely to similar Old Indian ceremonies.

The services are often nearly identical to the marriage rites traditionally used for heterosexual couples.

Rabbi David H. Lincoln and Rabbi Arnold S. Turetsky performed the religious marriage rites.

He condemned child marriage and was instrumental in having the marriage rites of his society recognized by law in 1872.

When he married in 1957, the Dutch marriage rites required that he state his profession and he attempted to say he was a programmer.

Equally concerned with ritual is "Les Noces," yet another take on Stravinsky's formidable cantata depicting the marriage rites of Russian peasants.

Bishop Provenzano, whose diocese includes Brooklyn and Queens, concluded that a "generous response" allowed presiding over the marriage rite.

The pharaoh and his queen entered the shrine and presumably enacted a sacred marriage rite.

To this period also belongs the magnificent Uruk Vase, with its representation of the sacred marriage rite.

In the Diocese of Long Island, which includes Brooklyn and Queens, the Diocese of Central New York, and, now, Western New York, priests will be able to conduct the marriage rite.

In the subsequent Roma marriage rite, the bride and groom might each take a piece of bread and place a drop of their blood on the bread.