Sacred Stories ~ Real Rituals
Every wedding is a sacred story. Let’s tell yours!
Primarily central upstate NY
Travel area: Within 300 miles See details
About this vendor
Rev. Craig Schwalenberg
COMMUNITY MINISTER
Typically responds within 24h
Based in Oneonta, NY, Sacred Stories ~ Real Rituals provides officiant services with a deep understanding that a wedding is the celebration of a couple’s shared story of love, discovery, and commitment. Each story is unique; each wedding should be unique. Rev. Craig is an ordained Unitarian Universalist Community Minister with over 20 years of experience crafting meaningful, intimate, joyous ceremonies for betrothed couples.
Meet the team
Rev. Craig Schwalenberg
Community Minister
Rev. Craig is an ordained Unitarian Universalist Community Minister. He has been a UU minister for over 20 years- serving congregations in WI, IL, NY, CT, and PA. He is a trained, professional storyteller and considers sharing stories to be a sacred act. Rev. Craig is a proud ally of the LGBTQ community. He is also an unrepentant geek with enthusiastic interests in games, RPGs, Super Heroes, and Sci-Fi & Fantasy. He is also an occasional geocacher.
Rev. Craig and his wife, Cheryl, crafted their wedding more than 25 years ago— and Rev. Craig loves bringing the same level of intimacy, community, and joy to other couples’ ceremonies and celebrations.
Service area & Contact info
Oneonta, Oneonta, NY
Open mapPrimarily central upstate NY
Typically included in the starting cost
Travel area: Within 300 miles
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Sacred Stories ~ Real Rituals
Rev. Craig Schwalenberg
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