The Best Wedding Ceremony Officiants in Ocean, NJ

My name is Reverend Sandra and I am the owner of Storybook Officiants LLC. I have been officiating weddings since 2011 and am passionate about love & commitment. Creating the perfect wedding ceremony for each couple is my heartfelt passion. Storybook Officiants aims to craft custom wedding ceremonies that are filled with good energy, personalization, deep emotion, laughter, and occasional tears of joy. I specialize in crafting personalized ceremonies to resonate with each couple's unique journey. Whether traditional vows or with a blend of different bespoke elements, I provide guidance to ensure your ceremony is heartfelt and memorable.

I’m Reverend Martha, an ordained non-denominational minister since 2010, serving all races, faiths, and lifestyles. I offer personalized services for weddings, commitment ceremonies, hand-fastings, vow renewals, baptisms, and spiritual blessings. Located in Central NJ, I serve all of New Jersey and can officiate in other states if needed. Services include pre-ceremony consultation, unlimited contact, ceremony officiating, and marriage license submission. A 50% deposit reserves your date. Military discounts available. Same-sex and transgender couples are always welcomed with respect. Additional fees may apply for holidays or extended time.

🌹🌹🌹HI, I'M JENNIFER! I'M A NURSE, I HAVE 4 BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN, A WONDERFUL HUSBAND, AND I AM ALSO A CERTIFIED ORDAINED MINISTER THROUGH OPEN MINISTRY, AND TRAINED IN PUBLIC SPEAKING. I CHERISH THE BOND OF MARRIAGE, IT'S YOUR DAY, AND I WOULD BE HONORED TO BE PART OF MAKING IT SPECIAL!!! **💐💐**Please, SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY** thank you!!! **I AM NOT BILINGUAL, ENGLISH ONLY***

The Vow and Seal by James C. McCusker blends the art of storytelling with the precision of professional notary services. As a seasoned writer, I craft personalized, heartfelt wedding ceremonies that reflect each couple’s unique journey. Whether officiating your vows or notarizing life’s important documents, I bring clarity, creativity, and care to every moment. With The Vow and Seal, your story is honored—and your signature matters.

I am Andrea Purtell. I am a full-time, professional Wedding Officiant in the state of New Jersey. Over the course of the past 15 years I have had the honor to officiate over 1000 weddings. I provide religious, non-denominational, spiritual, non-religious, interfaith and multi-cultural personalized wedding officiant services. I am honored to work with couples of all faiths LGBTQ+ Welcomed. I have a selection of ceremony packages for you to choose from. I will work with you to create a more personalized and unique ceremony.

In 2024 I celebrate my 18th year as an ordained Rabbi and in that time, I have been blessed to have performed well over 1,000 Jewish, Interfaith and Same-Sex Weddings. Throughout this journey, I have also been blessed to have co-officiated with some of the most talented and amazing Catholic, Anglican and Protestant Priests as well as Ministers, Reverends and Imams... ​

Hitched! By Harper is where unforgettable ceremonies meet authentic storytelling. I’m a firefighter-turned-award-winning officiant who crafts one-of-a-kind wedding experiences rooted in joy, meaning, and a touch of humor. Since 2010, I’ve helped couples of all backgrounds feel seen, celebrated, and totally at ease on their big day. Every ceremony is written from scratch to reflect your vibe, your values, and your story—not a template in sight.

Hi! I’m Sara, the officiant behind NJ Saramonies. I believe every couple deserves a ceremony that feels personal, meaningful, and true to who they are. I take time to get to know you, your story, and what matters most so I can craft a ceremony that feels like you. Whether you want something romantic, modern, heartfelt, or with a few laughs woven in, I’ll make sure your ceremony is memorable for all the right reasons. My goal is simple: create a moment that you’ll look back on years from now and still feel the love.

June of 2023 I officiated my first wedding and had so much fun, I decided to take this on and build a brand others and myself would love. Since then, I’ve officiated over 370 weddings and am still loving every minute of it.

At Wed By Norm, I design wedding ceremonies that feel powerful, personal, and unforgettable. I’m Norman I. Graham, a professional wedding officiant trusted by couples across NY, NJ, CT, PA, RI, and destination locations who want their ceremony to be the moment everyone remembers. My signature strength is transforming your love story into a ceremony that feels authentic, intentional, and emotionally resonant for both you and the people who came to celebrate you. My role is to listen carefully, understand what matters most to you, and craft a ceremony that reflects your values, culture, humor, and connection.

I love giving my couples an experience they will treasure forever. Your ceremony should fill you with happy memories when you think back on how you began your journey together as one. My ceremonies celebrate love, marriage, partnership, and connection. I have been ordained since 2014 and I am licensed to solemnize marriages in NJ, PA, NY, DE, and MD. I am happy to marry ANY loving, consenting couple who wishes to tie the knot in style. My delivery is engaging and energetic, with a professionally trained voice from decades of singing opera, voiceover work, and public oration, enabling me to deliver a beautiful, unforgettable ceremony.

My Grandfather was one of the first people in my life to hand me a microphone, and I have found myself holding one ever since. My name is Kaitlin, and I go by The Resonant Officiant. To “resonate” means to “ produce or be filled with a deep, full, reverberating sound” and my goal is to co-create a ceremony that leaves both the guests and the couple with a sense of connection, hope, and lasting memory. Our ancestors were deeply rooted in ritual practices, and while those exact rituals may not fit quite the same as they once did, they brought people together as a strengthened unit - a sense of belonging all beings deserve to experience.

At Love & Laughter Weddings, our bilingual non denominational officiants specialize in crafting wedding ceremonies that are heartfelt, inclusive, and completely personalized. Whether you're envisioning a non-denominational wedding ceremony, a bilingual service to honor your families, or a lighthearted love story told with joy and sincerity, our team will bring your vision to life with warmth.

Just say NO to boring ceremonies! 😜 We are going to make it entertaining, meaningful, and unforgettable! Your ceremony will be 100% unique and *almost* as special as the love you have for your future spouse. Are you willing to hire "just anyone" to perform your wedding ceremony? We didn't think so. You have so many choices, so how do you choose? Have a phone conversation or Zoom call with your prospective officiant. Listen to their voice. Do you hear the tonality, inflection, and *presence* that you want for your ceremony? You'll be glad that you took the time for this little bit of homework. #LoveForAll #MarriageForEveryone

Bobbie Ellis brings warmth, presence, and soulful artistry to every ceremony she creates. As the heart behind Meaningful Ceremonies in Highland Park, NJ, Bobbie is known for crafting wedding experiences that feel deeply personal, beautifully human, and effortlessly authentic. Custom-crafted wedding ceremonies Vow writing support Elopements and intimate gatherings Renewal of vows Guidance in creating meaningful rituals If you’re seeking an officiant who brings heart, artistry, and genuine care to your wedding day, Bobbie Ellis offers a ceremony experience that truly honors the journey you are beginning together.

I believe that a wedding ceremony should be more than just words. It should feel like home. A moment so personal and full of love that it stays with you forever. That’s what I create for every couple I marry. I’m not just an officiant - I’m your friend, your guide, and your biggest cheerleader. I’ll be there to steady your nerves, share a laugh, and remind you to soak it all in. Because your love story is one-of-a-kind, and your ceremony should be too.

I’m Kesha Dionne. With nearly 20 years in the wedding industry, I’ve been part of countless celebrations—each unique, yet centered around one meaningful moment. Over time, I’ve come to understand that while details may vary, the ceremony is where everything truly comes together. As an ordained officiant, I create custom ceremonies with care, intention, and respect for the moment. I work closely with couples to understand their story so the ceremony reflects not just what they’ve planned—but who they are.

Rainbow Ministries specializes in inclusive and LGBTQ+ weddings. Our mission is to provide a safe space for all walks of life. We focus on a couple-centered approach with custom scripts, while respecting all belief systems. We will create a beautiful ceremony together that truly reflects you as a couple.

Hey, I’m Tiara — your modern, non- denominational officiant known for vibrantly authentic ceremonies rooted in heart, humor, and soulful storytelling. I don’t just officiate, I lead. Through story-led ceremony design and a mic-drop delivery, I bring your guests into your love story in a way that feels effortless, elevated, and entirely yours.

I love doing this job, I feel a happy and love filled ceremony creates a better place for all of us to live. My service will accommodate you with any type of ceremony you desire be it large or small. I will make your special day something you will remember as long as you live.

My purpose as your officiant is to assist you in making your wedding ceremony all you've dreamed of! Your ceremony is personalized for you. We'll discuss your wishes & I'll make suggestions to help put your ceremony together, but ultimately, this is YOUR day, so the ceremony will unfold the way you want. I'm bilingual, in English and Spanish. My goal is for you to have a stress-free ceremony that is uniquely you. I also offer add-on's such as Unity Candle, Jumping the Broom, Wine Box ritual, etc. I am an ordained minister, a hopeful romantic, and I welcome all couples. It would be my honor to be a part of this most special day in your life.

Hi - Congratulations! A little bit about me: I am a mom, a runner, hiker, rower and I've been been performing weddings and other heart ceremonies, (like baby blessings, adoption, memorials, house blessings, etc...) for more than a decade. I am an ordained interfaith minister with a passion for creating beautiful, memorable ceremonies that support ALL walks of life, ALL faiths and ALL heart journeys. My goal is to co-create ceremonies & blessings that are heart-warming and welcoming for all who share in the experience. Credentials include: Interfaith Minister, Author, Workshop leader, Speaker, MBA, M.Msc, Hospice Chaplain, Reiki Master

Weddings by Annette is a highly regarded wedding officiant service based in Berlin, New Jersey, serving couples throughout South Jersey, Philadelphia, and surrounding areas. Founded by Annette Panasiuk, an ordained minister and award-winning officiant since 2012, the business is known for crafting heartfelt, customized ceremonies that reflect each couple’s unique love story.

Lawrence E. Adjah, MBA, M.Ed, M.Div. is a pastor, marriage counselor and best-selling author on relationships. Lawrence specializes in marriage counseling and one-on-one spiritual advisory. He approaches his guidance in a biblically based, structured, relatable, and systematic manner, with clear owned outcomes and next steps. Lawrence will guide you through the wedding planning process with warmth, intentionality and clarity. Lawrence offers a wide array of services to guide you through your wedding and beyond. He provides both wedding officiating services and vow renewals, as well as pre-marital counseling and ongoing marriage counseling.

At Hudson Valley Officiants we specialize in all types of marriage, elopement and wedding ceremonies including Filipino ceremonies & traditions. If you are ready for a ceremony that is not boring, that is written for and about you, that is lighthearted yet serious, and for a ceremony that is filled with tears, smiles and happiness, then look no further. Hudson Valley Officiants will create a unique, hand-written and personalized ceremony for you as you begin your journey together in marriage. So, start your wedding day the right way, with a ceremony created by Hudson Valley Officiants.

Reverend Peter McGuinness, FCM is a professional, licensed wedding officiant located in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He also provides his qualified services in New Jersey, Delaware, and New York. Since 2004, couples have been delighted with Peter's services and his ability to accommodate their preferences and provide a memorable experience. Peter will be more than happy to offer his experience and skills in helping couples create a ceremony that reflects their love and commitment.

Vowed and Clear is a team of online wedding officiants built on fostering spirit of accessibility and inclusion that marriage deserves. Based in Utah, Vowed and Clear helps couples legally marry online from anywhere in the world, ensuring that love, and not logistics, guides the ceremony. Vowed and Clear’s officiants have proudly helped couples across the globe celebrate their commitment. Whether joining from different cities or different continents, we help couples create a moment that’s both deeply personal and fully legal, all while honoring the belief that everyone deserves the right to marry the person they love.

Hi, I’m Carla, a legally authorized wedding officiant based in the Washington D.C. area. I’m all about creating moments that feel genuine and joyful. While I primarily serve the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia, I’m always up for an adventure. I’m passport ready and happy to travel wherever love takes you. For couples coming from out of town, I can help set up your elopement, connect you with trusted local vendors, and guide you through the marriage license process so everything feels smooth and stress-free.

My clients needs are of the utmost importance. I am committed to meeting and exceeding those needs. As a result, a very high percentage of my business is from referrals. Offering personalized ceremonies that reflect the bride and groom's, groom's and groom's or bride's and bride's personalities. Vow renewals, interfaith, same sex, elopement and commitment ceremonies are welcome. Many additional ceremonies, i.e. unity candle, unity sand, wine box and love letters, unity canvas, family unity puzzle, etc. may also be incorporated. I have a beautiful selection of readings or we can include your favorites! If you can dream it, we can do it!

At Blissful Ceremonies, we've had the honor of officiating over 1,000 weddings, including a magical ceremony at Disney World in Florida! We craft personalized, heartfelt ceremonies that reflect your love story, culture, and values. Whether you're planning a grand celebration or an intimate elopement, we bring warmth, professionalism, and unforgettable moments to your big day. With five-star reviews and a passion for love in all its forms, we go above and beyond to make your day truly blissful. Experience the difference with Blissful Ceremonies, where your love is our inspiration.