Officiants

The position of Ethical Culture Officiant or Ethical Humanist Officiant is one of an Ethical Culture lay member performing specific ceremonial services for her/his Society and thereby for the Ethical Culture Movement, to supplement such services as are provided by professional Ethical Culture Leaders.

Ethical Culture wedding ceremonies are humanistic ceremonies that express a warm and simple dignity. Officiants and Leaders work with the couple getting married to reflect their values and relationship.

Ethical Culture memorials celebrate the life of the person who has died. They create a community of support for the loved ones.

Naming ceremonies give us the opportunity to welcome babies and children into our ethical communities.