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The Ceremony: The Lighting of the Unity Candle
Rev. Turner addresses the congregation.

Rev. Turner addresses the congregation.

Rev. Turner addresses the congregation explaining the lighting of the candle as a symbol of the creation of a new family.

Burke covers Ashley's candle to keep it from blowing out.

Burke covers Ashley's candle to keep it from blowing out.

Rev. Turner invites Courtney & Burke (Ashley's Siblings) to light Ashley's candle.

Courtney & Burke light Ashley's candle by Courtney striking the match and Burke lighting the candle from the match. Matches from Nick's, where Carl & Ashley met, are used for the ceremony. Burke covers Ashley's candle to keep it from blowing out.

Pam & Robbie (Carl's Siblings) light Carl's candle.

Pam & Robbie (Carl's Siblings) light Carl's candle.

Rev. Turner invites Pam & Robbie (Carl's Siblings) to light Carl's candle.

Pam & Robbie (Carl's Siblings) light Carl's candle by Robbie striking the match and Pam lighting the candle from the match.

Rev. Turner blesses the new family.

Rev. Turner blesses the new family.

Carl lights Brittany's and Cody's candles from his candle.

Carl, Ashley, Brittany and Cody light the unity candle together symbolizing the creation of the new family.

Rev. Turner blesses the unity of the new family.