Book wedding officiants in San Jose, CA

If you hire me, you will receive the benefits of my long years of meditation practice. My line is always that it is your day, and you are the people that need to be happy with how it unfolds. My meditation practice helps me remain grounded and present in these big moments, and that can help the couple to stay calmer as well. This is not my full-time job; I currently officiate about a dozen weddings a year. Your big day will be meaningful to me as well as you. I also have an English accent which some people find charming and authoritative.

“We were beyond thrilled with the incredible service provided by Shundo as our wedding officiant. From the moment we met,...” — Erwin T., 8 months ago

I honor humans from all backgrounds, walks of life, faiths, genders and cultures. I want everyone to be able to have the wedding ceremony that is the best fit for the couple. I also love to travel and have the opportunity to visit different areas so don't hesitate to reach out if you think I could be a good fit but you are getting married outside of the San Francisco Bay Area. Let's talk!

I've been marrying couples for 14 years in Monterey Bay and beyond. When possible, I will meet with you in person and create a ceremony unique to your love story. I'm easy to reach and easy to book! My elopement packages can include photography!

Experience and a truly customized ceremony are two factors that set me apart. I got my start as an Alameda County Deputy Marriage Commissioner then went out on my own, serving as an Officiant/Celebrant for nearly 12 years.

“Saundra was recommended to us by our wedding planner and we were glad we choose her. We were looking for a more casual...” — Kevin P., 3 months ago

What truly sets me apart is my calm presence, flexibility, and extensive experience in creating deeply personal and resonant ceremonies. I don't just officiate; I co-create unique experiences that genuinely reflect your journey. My commitment to going beyond the typical ensures your ceremony is filled with authentic and unforgettable moments. I'm readily available to connect via phone, text, email, or Zoom, ensuring your wedding day is everything you've dreamed of.

“Working with Donna was one of the most loving and thoughtful parts of our ceremony experience. The care and attention...” — Miles T., 3 months ago

I bring a unique blend of life coaching, ceremony creation, and spiritual perspective to every session and ceremony. As a recovering Protestant and a practicing Buddhist, I hold space with a deep respect for all beliefs — religious, spiritual, secular, or undefined. My coaching and officiating are built on the same foundation: helping you connect to what’s true and meaningful to you. Clients often describe me as calm, grounded, and direct — someone who listens deeply, challenges gently, and always brings a bit of lightness to even the most serious topics. My philosophy? Clarity is powerful. Connection is sacred. And laughter is healing.

​With over 15 years in the wedding industry, I bring a unique blend of experience, cultural sensitivity, and personalization to each ceremony. As a trilingual officiant fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, I ensure your ceremony resonates with your heritage and traditions. My background as a DJ has honed my skills in event coordination and storytelling, allowing me to craft ceremonies that are both heartfelt and engaging. I honor all walks of life, embracing diverse cultures, beliefs, and orientations, ensuring every couple feels respected and celebrated

“David was amazing! He provided three services for our wedding. He was our minister for the ceremony, the DJ during our...” — Ryan M., 1 year ago

The cultural traditions and symbols incorporate elements rooted in nature that are believed to bring prosperity, sweetness, and happiness to the couple’s marriage. Roya will help bring this history to life, and weave together any multi-cultural traditions the couple enjoys.