We are pleased to open the doors of St. Stephen’s for all those who wish to be married here. Within the traditions of the Book of Common Prayer and with the consultation of the Rector or other clergy of the parish, we encourage couples to contact us once they have visited Charleston in order to be able to reserved a date for their wedding here.

In Acrobat 5.0 format we invite you to download our extensive Wedding Booklet in order to familiarize yourself with our Service of Holy Matrimony. If you wish to have your wedding at St. Stephens, email or call the church office to make sure the date is available. Then fill out the Wedding Agreement Form and return it to the church to reserve your date.

Grooms Guidelines

Sample Wedding Music

Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring	J.S.Bach
Prelude on Westminster Abbey	Hal Hopson
Air from Water Music	Handel
Meditation from Thaïs	Jules Massenet
Trumpet Voluntary	Jeremiah Clarke or Henry Purcell
March in C	Fux
Canon in D	Pachebel
Air on a G String	J.S. Bach
Ode to Joy	Beethoven

Your Wedding Day Service
Some simple images to help you plan your day.