05/17/2024
Reverend Father Shawn D. Blankenship, MA, DDiv, PhD
Universal Life Church Minister
Offering Free Nondenominational Services:
- Weddings
- Funerals
- Graveside Services
- Baptisms
- Vow Renewals
- House Blessings
- Other Religious Ceremonies
Recognized by:
- Governor Jim Justice
- Secretary of State Mac Warner
- Senators Stephen Baldwin, Joe Manchin III, Bob Wise, and Robert C. Byrd
Ordained since July 18, 2018
Important Note:
- Please be aware that not all churches or states may recognize or accept my church or ordination. However, this does not affect the legality of the ceremonies performed.
- Each wedding ceremony performed is legally recognized and should be respected as such. Please note that divorce can be a costly and complex process, and therefore, the commitment of marriage should not be taken lightly.
As a compassionate and inclusive minister, I welcome individuals from all walks of life to receive spiritual guidance and support. Please reach out to me to discuss your needs and arrange a ceremony that honors your beliefs and traditions.