Affirmation of the Families

  Who gives this woman to be married to this man? (a)

Answer: I/We do

  Do you, (Mr. And Mrs. ________________) (or, ‘the parents of the bride and groom’), give your blessing to this couple, and promise them, your continued love and support, and to uphold them in their marriage? (b)

Answer: We do

  Will all of you witnessing these vows do everything in your power to uphold ______________ and ___________ in their marriage? (c)

         Answer: We will

Affirmation to the Parents

  A little twist on the affirmation is to give flowers to the parents as an act of appreciation for all they have done for you. (d)