Consecrating or not consecrating the rings is a purely voluntary matter. Each in his own way relates to faith and various church rites, but for those who decide to give their rings to the sacrament of sanctification, there is nothing complicated, especially since there are several simple ways to do this. Rings are a symbol of love and devotion of people entering into marriage, therefore, all believers try to give this symbol a certain divine gift.
You will need
In order to bless the rings, you must, of course, have the rings themselves and visit the church. For the consecration of the rings during the wedding process, it is necessary to have items provided for by the sacrament of the wedding, for example, icons, crosses, candles, corresponding to the rite of clothing.
Instruction manual
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Intending to bless the wedding rings after the official marriage, but without going through the wedding ceremony, it is enough to just come to church and ask the priest to conduct the ceremony of consecration.
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If you intend to go through the wedding ceremony, then the ceremony itself will contain an element of the blessing of the rings. In order to pass the wedding rite, you must: Come to church and sign up for a certain date of the ceremony. Usually recording is done 2-3 weeks before the event;
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Between the time of the recording and the moment of the wedding, it is necessary to undergo the rites of confession, repentance and cleansing from sins. Unbaptized people will have to undergo a baptismal ceremony, including witnesses;
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Sunday is considered the best day for a wedding, therefore, if you plan a wedding and a wedding, it is better to have a wedding on Saturday, and the wedding the next day;
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First you need to discuss with the priest all the moments of the rite, all the nuances necessary for the rite, the order of the rite, the proper appearance of the bride and groom, etc.
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Before the wedding ceremony, young people are forbidden to eat, drink, smoke and have intimate relationships - from 12 a.m., so all this after the day before the official wedding celebration from 12 a.m. until the rite of passage.
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The consecration of the rings is carried out during the wedding process itself and does not require additional ceremonies. You should not carry out the rite of consecration of the rings, going on the occasion of relatives, friends, and to please fashion trends. Sanctification is a sacrament, it must come from the soul of man. It is also necessary to keep in mind that the consecration can be carried out on strictly defined days, or rather it is forbidden to conduct the ceremony on some days. These dates can be specified directly at the church. If you really decided to consecrate the rings, then you should take this seriously.
