Gather in Hope

Welcome to Gather in Hope - your trusted wedding officiant in Maryland, serving the MidAtlantic region with heartfelt and personalized ceremonies. Our founder, a dedicated and passionate officiant, brings years of experience in crafting memorable weddings, commitments, vow renewals, anniversaries, and more. We understand the importance of tailoring your ceremony to reflect your values and shared moments, making your special day truly unforgettable.

Our Story:

At Gather in Hope, we cherish the love you have nurtured together, recognizing that each couple's journey is unique. Since 2013, we have been spreading love and joy through our services in Florida and now continue our mission in Baltimore and the MidAtlantic region. Despite being on hiatus for health reasons until May 2023, we eagerly await the opportunity to work with you to create a celebration that inspires both you and your guests.

Our officiant services include:

• Wedding Ceremonies: Let us design the perfect wedding ceremony that speaks to your love story, personalities, and shared values.
• Commitments and Vow Renewals: Reaffirm your love and commitment with a heartfelt vow renewal or commitment ceremony.
• Blendings of Families: Celebrate the union of two families coming together as one with a blending of families ceremony.
• Anniversaries: Honor your enduring love and journey together with a special anniversary ceremony.
• Ceremonies for Other Occasions: Whether it's a milestone celebration or a unique event, we are here to create a meaningful ceremony tailored to your needs.

Our Beliefs and Values:

At Gather in Hope, we celebrate humanity and believe in promoting justice and human dignity in all aspects of life, including wedding ceremonies. As part of our commitment, we refrain from accepting contracts for ceremonies held at venues that self-reference as "plantation." We actively oppose the glorification and whitewashing of chattel slavery, ensuring that our clients' celebrations are rooted in love and empathy.