Thank you for your interest in being married at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church. After familiarizing yourself with our policies, practices, and fees in the Wedding handbook, the first step to reserving the church is to submit this request. Once we receive your form, we will be in touch with a decision within 10 business days.

Wedding Request Form

Name(Required)
Address(Required)
In order to adhere to the guidelines of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia, if a person wishes to remarry after a divorce, clergy must be in touch with the bishop's office.
Unmarried, Widowed, Divorced(Required)
Are you:(Required)

Full Name of your fiancé(e)(Required)
Address(Required)
In order to adhere to the guidelines of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia, if a person wishes to remarry after a divorce, clergy must be in touch with the bishop's office.
Unmarried, Widowed, Divorced(Required)
Are you:(Required)

Relationship to St. Stephen's Church(Required)
*Examples of a meaningful connection are serving as a teacher at Dogwood Preschool; serving as a staff member of St. Stephen’s Church; serving as a staff singer in St. Stephen’s choirs; you were a member of the Virginia Girls Choir.
*The following examples would not be considered meaningful connections for purposes of this request, you or your fiancé/e are Episcopalian but do not belong to St. Stephen’s Church; you or your fiancé/e attended an Episcopal school such as St. Catherine’s or St. Christopher’s; you or your fiancé/e once lived in Richmond, and you wish to be married in town; you have friends who belong to St. Stephen’s Church; you have attended worship here but have not joined the church.

Size of wedding guest list(Required)
Weddings are not held in Lent nor in Advent. To see when Lent begins (the dates change each year), you can visit the Lectionary Page (lectionarypage.net). Advent begins on the fourth Sunday before Christmas Eve.

I have read and understand St. Stephen's wedding policies and agree to abide by them.(Required)
Deposit Information(Required)