Catholic Priest Wedding Officiants
Great Officiants offers a dedicated team of Catholic priest officiants who specialize in providing beautiful, tradition-rich wedding ceremonies for couples who are not being married inside a Roman Catholic parish.
Our Catholic priests are either retired clergy or part of independent Catholic communities. They are not under the authority of the Roman Catholic Church, which means they are able to officiate wedding ceremonies at beaches, hotels, private venues, homes, and other locations where traditional parish priests are not permitted to perform weddings.
This gives Catholic couples the opportunity to have a ceremony that feels authentically Catholic while still choosing the venue and style of wedding that fits their vision.
Father Geoff is one of our Specialty Priests who work with us. Pricing starts at $800
Father Geoff Farrow is an amazing Man. His dedication to his couples and the love for doing Catholic inspired wedding ceremonies is shown in every wedding he does.
Father Mike is one of our Specialty Priests who work with us. Pricing starts at $800
Father Mike began his preparation for the priesthood at the minor seminary of the Congregation of the Mission, the religious community founded by St. Vincent de Paul.
Father Jacob is one of our Specialty Priests who work with us. Pricing starts at $800
Father Jacob is Ordained as a priest in the American Orthodox Catholic Church. He is currently in active ministry as a priest of the Ecumenical Catholic Communion. He serves as confessor of Holy Angels Catholic Church in Santa Ana and works as a spiritual director for people of many faith backgrounds.
Rev Tammy (yes she is a she) is one of our Specialty Priests who work with us. Pricing starts at $800
Hello, I am Rev. Tammy Fuqua, and yes, I am a woman and a Catholic priest.
I am an Independent Catholic priest committed to creating meaningful, inclusive, and joy-filled ceremonies. Ordained in the Ecumenical Catholic Communion, Rev. Tammy brings a compassionate, pastoral presence to every couple she serves.
If one of our regular Former Catholic Priests are unavailable. we have a network of amazing Parish Priests we refer who would be excited to design and perform your wedding ceremony with all the Catholic Traditions you desire. They can do it at any location and will work with you to design the appropriate content based on your belief.
A Catholic Ceremony With Traditional Blessings
Our Catholic priests provide wedding ceremonies that include the familiar structure, prayers, blessings, and spiritual tone many couples grew up with. These ceremonies can include readings, vows, rings, and sacred elements that reflect Catholic tradition while remaining flexible and inclusive.
Couples who choose our Catholic priest team receive a ceremony that honors faith, love, and commitment in a way that feels respectful and meaningful.
Ideal for Couples Not Married in a Parish Church
Many Catholic couples today are choosing to get married at outdoor venues, destination locations, or private event spaces that are not part of a local parish. Our Catholic priests make it possible to still have a Catholic-style wedding in those settings.
This option is also ideal for couples who plan to later complete their sacramental requirements through their local parish. Many couples choose to celebrate their wedding day with our Catholic priest team and then work with their home church afterward to fulfill any church-specific steps.
Perfect for Interfaith and Blended Couples
Our Catholic priest officiants are also a wonderful choice when one partner is Catholic and the other is not, or when one or both partners have not completed all church requirements.
Rather than turning couples away, our priests offer a caring, respectful, and loving way to celebrate your marriage with Catholic tradition, even when a parish ceremony is not currently possible.
A Compassionate and Faith-Centered Experience
Our goal is to provide couples with the full Catholic experience in a way that is welcoming, flexible, and deeply meaningful. Whether you are practicing, returning to your faith, or honoring your spiritual roots, our Catholic priest officiants are here to support your journey with dignity and respect.
If you want a Catholic wedding ceremony that reflects your beliefs while allowing you to marry where and how you choose, our team is here to serve you.