African-American Invitation Wording Ideas
Ethnic Verse 1
In the spirit of our African ancestors
we will gather to pass on
the stories of our heritage
and the wisdom of our elders
Please join us as we bestow gifts
of traditional African culture
on BRIDE at a Bridal Shower
on DAY, YEAR at TIME
LOCATION
ADDRESS
CITY, STATE
HOSTESS
Ethnic Verse 2
Our Creator has greatly blessed us!
Please join us as we
COUPLE
reaffirm our wedding vows
and Jump the Broom
as we did YEAR years ago
in a traditional African ceremony
on DATE
YEAR
at TIME
LOCATION
ADDRESS
CITY, STATE
Ethnic Verse 3
BRIDE'S PARENTS
and
GROOM'S PARENTS
invite you to witness
the union of their families as
BRIDE
and
GROOM
are married in an
African cultural ceremony of jubilation
on DAY
YEAR
at TIME
LOCATION
ADDRESS
CITY, STATE
Ethnic Verse 4
With joy and jubilation
BRIDE'S PARENTS
and GROOM'S PARENTS
invite you to participate in
an African-American cultural ceremony
uniting their children
BRIDE
and
GROOM
on DAY
YEAR
at TIME
LOCATION
ADDRESS
CITY, STATE
Ethnic Verse 5
What began with our African ancestors,
continues as two families become one.
With joyful hearts
the parents of
BRIDE
and
GROOM
invite you to witness
the marriage of their children
on DAY
YEAR
at TIME
LOCATION
ADDRESS
CITY, STATE
Your presence will complete the circle
of family, friendship and faith.
Ethnic Verse 6
Please join us in celebration
of family and culture as we
BRIDE
and
GROOM
are united in marriage
in the eyes of God
in the spirit of our ancestors
and in the presence of our families
on DAY
YEAR
at TIME
LOCATION
ADDRESS
CITY, STATE
Ethnic Verse 7
Our marriage will be nurtured by
the courage of our ancestors
the strength of our faith
and the love of our families
You are cordially invited to attend
the marriage of
BRIDE
and
GROOM
on DAY
YEAR
at TIME
LOCATION
ADDRESS
CITY, STATE
Ethnic Verse 8
Let's join our hands - form a ring
let's stamp our feet - dance and sing!
With joyful praise to
the Loving One who created us
BRIDE
and
GROOM
invite you to join the circle of celebration
as we unite our hands, hearts, and heritage
on DAY
YEAR
at TIME
LOCATION
ADDRESS
CITY, STATE
Ethnic Verse 9
A fresh new day and it is ours
a day of happy beginnings
when we, BRIDE
and GROOM
pledge our love as one
in the tradition of our African ancestors
on DATE
YEAR
at TIME
LOCATION
ADDRESS
CITY, STATE
Our joy will be more complete
if you can join us in this celebration of life
Ethnic Verse 10
As our ancestors before us
Jumped the Broom
please join us as we
pledge our lives as one
and unite in holy matrimony
on DATE
YEAR
at TIME
LOCATION
ADDRESS
CITY, STATE
BRIDE
and
GROOM
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