My Wedding, My Sealing

My Wedding, My Sealing

by Patty Williams When I was growing up, we seldom went to church. On the rare occasion that we did go, I would sit and watch my dad twiddle his thumbs. Dad came from an LDS family, but had long ago decided that he didn’t have time for all “the meetin’s”. When...
Separate and Special

Separate and Special

In the past couple of months on Rational Faiths, we’ve been hearing a lot about the temple sealing ceremony and the role it plays as a part of LDS weddings.  We’ve heard a lot from members overseas about the benefits of having separate sealings and wedding ceremonies...
The Inclusivity of Spanish Weddings

The Inclusivity of Spanish Weddings

The Inclusivity of Spanish Weddings By Clara Molina  I still clearly remember a YW’s class I had back in 2004 when we (the YW) were told about the possibility of the temple sealing ceremony being considered as legal marriage in Spain. Everyone was excited about the...