Carolyn Burke - St Louis Wedding Officiant / Minister

Missouri Wedding Officiant
Illinois Wedding Officiant

Specializing in these areas:
St Louis City /  Saint Louis County
Jefferson /  St Charles County
St Clair /  Madison County IL

Non Denominational Minister 
Quick Last Minute
Like a Justice of the Peace

Do you want a short, sweet and simple ceremony?
SHORT
Ceremony is up to 20 minutes long
SWEET
Brief and simple, but always meaningful
SIMPLE
​Payment is easy - no deposits to hold the date*

The ceremony is basically in four parts.
1 - Opening Words
2 - Question of Intention (where you answer I DO)
3 - Exchange of Rings and Vows (you can write your own vows)
4 - Closing Words / Pronouncement

The ceremony is mostly secular or non-religious with the option to add readings, scripture, prayer.
You can symbolize your union with a unity candle, sand/glass ceremony, roses to mothers.

Carolyn Burke performs ceremonies in parts of NINE counties located in Missouri and Illinois.
She will travel a radius of 60 minutes from her home in Kirkwood.
She is gay friendly and provides a wonderful same-sex wedding or elopement ceremony.

​For More Details - Check out Our FAQ PAGE

Carolyn Burke is a member of the Unitarian/Universalist faith and accepts couples without regard to ethnicity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or religious background.

Couples are responsible for obtaining a valid marriage license issued by the state of Missouri prior to ceremony. In Illinois, couples are responsible for obtaining a valid marriage license issued in the County where the event will take place at least 24 hours prior to the ceremony.

( *No deposits depending on which package you pick )

Another unique option is to have CEREMONY COORDINATION added to your service.

Same Sex Marriage in Missouri and Illinois

Begin the adventure of married life together!  A same-sex marriage in MO and IL.  
We can help you find LGBTQ friendly resources in the Metro St. Louis MO area and the Metro East IL area.
We accept couples without regard to ethnicity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or religious background.
As of June 26, 2015 : same sex marriage is legal in Illinois AND Missouri (and USA!).
​CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE

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Please Note
I Do Not Book Wedding Ceremonies
As an Officiant Only
More Than 8 months in Advance
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Book Wedding Ceremonies
Up to 12 Months in Advance
​If You Include Me at Your Rehearsal
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Book Me at Any Time
With the
Coordinate + Officiate Packages
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*** I do not serve the areas of Columbia, Jefferson City or Lake of the Ozarks ***

*** I perform ceremonies within 60 minutes of my hometown of Kirkwood MO ***

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SHORT, SWEET AND SIMPLE CEREMONIES IN
​ST LOUIS MISSOURI AND METRO EAST ILLINOIS
Coordinator :: Wedding Officiant :: Same Sex Marriage :: Elopement
PHONE : (314) 821-4844
TEXT : (314) 669-4933
​E-mail: info[at]carolynburkestl.com
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Carolyn Burke - Wedding Officiant