Greek Orthodox Church of The Assumption

430 Sheep Pasture Rd.

Port Jefferson, NY 11777

631-473-0894

GOC.Assumption@gmail.com

SELECT WEDDING DATE

Wedding Date Requested *

Click Here For Available Dates

If you are already married civilly, please upload your marriage certificate.

ALL SACRAMENTS ARE SCHEDULED EVERY 2 HOURS FROM 10AM - 4PM ON FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS AND FROM 1PM - 5PM ON SUNDAYS.

Time requested for Saturday Weddings:

10am

12pm

2pm

4pm

Time requested for Sunday Weddings:

1pm

3pm

5pm

Required Items

Please bring or mail in the following items with the completed forms (DO NOT FAX):

1. Upload Bride’s Baptismal certificate.
2. Upload Groom’s Baptismal certificate.

#. Upload Sponsor's (Koumbaro/Koumbara) Baptismal Certificate.
3. Upload Letter of Good Standing from Sponsor's (Koumbaro?Koumbara) home parish if not a steward of The Assumption Church of Port Jefferson.

4.If you are not a steward and wish to become one please call the church office at 631-473-0894 or click here

5. If you are NOT a steward and do not wish to become a steward there is a $400 Sacrament fee. Make check payable to Kimisis Port Jefferson (For non-stewards only - This is NOT Stewardship)

6. Chanter Fee - $125.00. Please make check payable to Peter Dimeck.
7. Caretaker Fee - $125.00. Please make check payable to Jeffrey Smith.
8. Organist (if needed) - $150. (The Church will contact you regarding who to make the check out to)

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SACRAMENT DATE CANNOT BE BOOKED UNTIL THIS FORM AND THE ABOVE ITEMS ARE RECEIVED.

Once all required forms are received the bride and groom will come to the office to sign the official affidavit.

WEDDING DAY REQUIREMENTS

1. Stefana (wedding crowns)

2. Silver Tray with Koufeta (Candied Almonds)
3. Two (2) small candles

4. Wedding Rings

CHURCH DECORATION GUIDELINES

The Greek Orthodox Church is adorned with only those things that remind us of Heaven, and therefore do not require any additional decorating. However, certain items are acceptable for weddings.

1. Flower arrangements on the pews down main aisle only. No nails, tape, glue, etc. are allowed to affix flowers.
2. Two (2) floral arrangements only. They must not be higher than three (3’) feet tall (Including stand)
3. Two (2) large candles not taller than three (3’) feet high including stands.

WEDDING REHEARSALS

Wedding rehearsals are not required. If you still would like a wedding rehearsal, please call the church office to make the arrangements.

WEDDING SEMINAR

Each couple is required to attend a one (1) day seminar prior to your wedding.

Questions about the journey of marriage premarital seminars, please contact Stephen Yates by CLICKING HERE or call 860-304-6007.

Bride's Information

Please upload the bride's baptismal certificate or other proof of baptism. *

Bride's First Name *

Bride's Last Name *

Bride's Street Address *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Phone Number *

Bride's Email Address *

Bride's Date of Birth *

Bride's Age *

Bride's CITY of Birth. *

Bride's STATE of birth. *

Bride's COUNTRY of Birth. *

Bride's Date of Baptism (Please note that the Orthodox Church only recognizes a Triune Baptism.) *

Bride's Religion *

Chrismation Date (If Applicable)

Bride's Occupation *

Bride's Father's Name *

Bride's Father's CITY of Birth. *

Bride's Father's STATE of Birth. *

Bride's Father's COUNTRY of Birth. *

Bride's Father's Religion *

Bride's Mother's First Name *

Bride's Mother's Maiden Name *

Bride's Mother's CITY of Birth. *

Bride's Mother's STATE of Birth. *

Bride's Mother's COUNTRY of Birth. *

Bride's Mother's Religion *

Has The Bride Ever Been Married Before, or is the Bride Married to the Groom civilly? *

Yes

No

If the bride has been married before you must fill out the Supplementary Marriage Form. Click here to fill out this form.

At what age did the Bride arrive in US? (If Applicable)

Date of Arrival (If Applicable)

Are you related to the intended Groom? *

Yes

No

If YES, please state how you are related. By blood or through marriage. e.g. cousins or in-law.

Groom's Information

Please upload the groom's baptismal certificate or other proof of baptism. *

Groom's First Name *

Groom's Last Name *

Groom's Street Address *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Phone Number *

Groom's Email Address *

Groom's Date of Birth *

Groom's Age *

Groom's City and State of Birth. (Country of birth if born outside USA.) *

Groom's Date of Baptism (Please note that the Orthodox Church only recognizes a Triune Baptism.) *

Groom's Religion *

Chrismation Date (If Applicable)

Groom's Occupation *

Groom's Father's First and Last Name *

Groom's Father's City and State of Birth. (Country of birth if born outside USA.) *

Groom's Father's Religion *

Groom's Mother's First Name *

Groom's Mother's Maiden Name *

Groom's Mother's City and State of Birth. (Country of birth if born outside USA.) *

Groom's Mother's Religion *

Has The Groom ver Been Married Before, or is the Bride Married to the Groom civilly? *

Yes

No

If the groom has been married before you must fill out the Supplementary Marriage Form. Click here to fill out this form.

At what age did the Groom arrive in US? (If Applicable) *

Date of Arrival (If Applicable) *

Are you related to the intended Bride? *

Yes

No

If YES, please state how you are related. By blood or through marriage. e.g. cousins or in-law. *

Sponsor (Koumbaroi) Information

Please note that the person who will be exchanging the crowns must be an Orthodox Christian in good standing.

Please upload the koumbaro's or koumbara's baptismal certificate or other proof of baptism.

Please upload the koumbaro's or koumbara's Letter of Good Standing. This can be obtained from their home parish.

First Name *

Last Name *

Street Address *

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Phone Number *

Email Address *

Church Affiliation (Home Parish) *

Church Address *

Is the koumbaro/koumbara married? *

Yes

No

Name of Church Where Wedding Was Performed (If Applicable) *

City & State of Church (If Applicable) *

Name of Priest Who Performed Wedding (If Applicable) *

Is the koumbaro/koumbara divorced? *

Yes

No

If the koumbaro/koumbara is divorced, did he/she receive and ecclesiastical (church) divorce? *

Yes

No

IMPORTANT NOTE: If the koumbaro/koumbara is divorced and did not receive an ecclesiastical (Church) divorce, he/she are not elgible to be a koumbaro/koumbara.