RITES OF PASSAGE (births, baptisms, christening, naming, weddings, marriage, same-sex blessings, deaths, funerals, memorial services)

Personalised Ceremonies marking Birth, Marriage, Death and Other Occasions.
From the Unitarian General Assembly web pages

In Times of Celebration

Baptisms, Christenings and Naming Ceremonies

Celebrating Birth by Rev. Andrew Hill.
Readings and other passages for Baptisms compiled by Rev. Andrew Hill.
Unitarians Celibrate Birth A personalised approach.

Weddings, Same-sex Blessings

Your Marriage Ceremony in a Unitarian Church Notes and suggestions by Rev. Peter Hewis.

Music, Hymns, Readings etc., for a Marriage Ceremony

Celebrating Lesbian and Gay Relationships by Rev. Ann Peart.

Unitarian Wedding Ceremonies A personalised approach.

Funeral and Memorial Services

When Someone Dies Notes on how to cope by Rev. Peter Hewis.

Useful Books Preparation for death and on the death of someone. Preparing a meaningful service.

Hebrew and Muslim prayers from the Hibbert Assembly web pages.

Bargain-basement burials Correspondence from The Guardian
There is also a UK Rites of Passage Mailing List
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