Wedding Invitation Wording

Traditional invitation for a church wedding

Mr. and Mrs. John Stanley
request the honor of your presence at the marriage of their daughter
Gina Marie
with
Mr. Mike Anderson
Thursday, the ninth of May

Two thousand and two
at four o'clock in the afternoon
Holy Family Catholic Church
New York

2nd choice

Mr. and Mrs. John Stanley
request the honor of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Gina Sleni
and
Mr. Mike Anderson
Friday, the fourth of June

Two thousand and twelve
at six o'clock in the evening
Holy Family Catholic Church
New York

Wedding invitation wording where the second wedding invitation of a widow should be issued in the name of her parents or nearest living relatives. She uses her own first name with the surname of the deceased husband. Here is the correct form:

Mr. and Mrs. John Stanley
request the honor of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Mrs. Gina Marie
to
Mr. Ron Elenin
on Monday, September the fifth
at six o'clock
St. Paul Chapel

Wedding invitation wording where the woman who is to be married for the second time has no near relatives to serve as hosts for her. Her invitations may look like this:

The honor of your presence is requested
at the marriage of
Mrs. Martha Thomas
and
Mr. Mel Gibson
on Wednesday, August the tenth
at four o'clock
on Monday, the fifth of June  
at twelve o'clock  
at the residence of
  Mr. and Mrs. Michael Anderson
  Eighteen Orinda Street

Wedding invitation wording where the Bride and Groom are doing the inviting and they have had a long courtship:

The time has finally come for
Gina
and
David's
long courtship to end as we joyfully
request the honor of your presence
in their exchange of wedding vows
Saturday, October 17, 2011
at 3 o'clock in the afternoon
Holy Family Catholic Church
9777 Golf Links Road
Las, Vegas, Nevada

Reception immediately following

Wedding invitations wording where the Bride and Groom are doing the inviting:

God has led two lives
to take one path
Gina Romero
and
David Michael
together with their parents
invite you to witness their vows
as they begin their joyful
journey
on the 17th of October
two thousand nine
at five o'clock in the evening
Holy Family Catholic Church
770 Lexington Avenue
Las Vegas, Nevada

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