Ordained Minister / Wedding Officiant Services

JoAnna Landry is an ordained minister of American Marriage Ministries. JoAnna lives in Louisiana and was ordained by American Marriage Ministries on March 27th, 2021.

Message from JoAnna: My goal is to celebrate love and help couples get married. Becoming an ordained minister / wedding officiant has been one of the most rewarding decisions of my life. It has allowed me to celebrate love in all forms. I get to help couples, from all walks of life, create memories that are as unique as they are, and to witness the happiness, joy and love between these couples in the most vulnerable time of their lives as they say “I do” in the way they envision their ceremony, no matter how big or small.

Types of Ceremony’s available:

From Elaborate to Simple Weddings, from Backyard to Beach Weddings, whether it’s a planned or last minute Weddings, JoAnna has earned a reputation as the Ordained Minister / Wedding Officiant who can and will show up and deliver on time, every time.

  • Elopement
  • Civil Ceremony
  • Non-Religious Ceremony
  • Religious Ceremony
  • Themed Ceremony

Location of Ceremony:

  • JoAnna’s Home or Office for a small, private ceremony
  • Onsite Ceremony at your preferred location, for example:
    • Beach
    • Church
    • Park or other Public Location
    • Wedding Venue
    • Your Home or Backyard

What are the requirements for applying for a marriage license in Louisiana?

  • You need to apply for a license if the marriage is being held in the State of Louisiana.
  • A Marriage License purchased in the State of Louisiana must be used in the State of Louisiana.
  • You must apply for the license within 30 days of the wedding date.
  • Be sure to reference any specific requirements for your parish and follow their specific instructions.
  • There is a 24 hour waiting period before the license can be used
  • The marriage license will expire 30 days from the application date

What required documents will you need to obtain a marriage license in Louisiana?

  • Photo ID
  • Birth Certificates and or waivers
  • Social Security Numbers and or waivers
  • Previous Marriage Documents (if applicable)
  • Covenant Marriage Affidavit(s) (if applicable)

If you are unsure how to proceed and you have more questions, contact the Clerk of Court in the Louisiana Parish where you will be purchasing your license.

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