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Episode 34: Love Knots – A Nautical Wedding Ritual

Posted on May 2, 2020 by Zita

Long ago, when sailors navigated by the stars, when seabirds carried the spirits of sailors lost at sea, and when everyone knew that the bust of a naked woman on the bow of a ship could calm rough waters, a … Continue reading →

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Ritual: LOVE KNOTS by Zita Christian

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Zita

I wrote this ritual for Bill and Chelsea’s nautical themed wedding at historic Mystic Seaport in Mystic Connecticut. I’ve included the stage direction so you can visualize how the ritual was enacted. As the wedding officiant, I’m identified as “Celebrant.” … Continue reading →

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