FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS
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Financial Support for Marriage Ministries at St. Thomas Aquinas
For weddings at St. Thomas Aquinas
$400
Payable at First Meeting. This fee covers pre-marital education and processing of necessary paperwork. Please make your check payable to St. Thomas Aquinas.
$400
Payable at Third (and final) Meeting. This is for care and maintenance of the church, compensation of the wedding coordinator, and the use of church supplies. Please make your check payable to St. Thomas Aquinas.
$300
Fee for the Director of Music payable at the Third (and final) Meeting (unless paid at the music meeting). Please make your check payable to Dr. Michael Conrady. This fee is required for all in parish weddings, whether the organ is used or not. Soloists and other musicians require an additional fee, to be discussed with Dr. Michael Conrady and directed appropriately.
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CLERGY GIFT
Any gift given of free will for support of the clergy is very much appreciated.
For weddings that will occur outside the parish
(including international weddings)
$400
Payable at First Meeting. This fee covers pre-marital education and processing of necessary paperwork. Please make check payable to St. Thomas Aquinas. This is the only fee for your marriage preparation here at St. Thomas.
Note: The above fees apply for marriage preparation begun after July 7, 2023.