FAQs

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What is the dress code?

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Formal to semi-formal—but we’re asking everyone to stick to all black attire. Think black dresses, suits, jumpsuits—whatever fits your style, as long as it’s black! :)

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Can I bring a plus 1?

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We’re so excited to celebrate with our closest friends and family! Due to limited space, we’re only able to accommodate plus-ones if they’re specifically listed on your invitation. We hope you understand and can’t wait to see you there!

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What if I didn't RSVP on time?

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If we do not receive your RSVP by the date provided, it will automatically be marked as "Not Attending". We will truly miss celebrating with you!

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What time should I arrive?

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Our ceremony begins promptly at 2:30 PM, so we kindly ask that you arrive 30 minutes in advanced to get settled and find your seat. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

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Can I take pictures during the ceremony?

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To honor the sacred setting of our cathedral ceremony and allow our photographers to capture everything beautifully, we kindly ask for an unplugged ceremony. Please refrain from using phones, cameras, or other devices until the ceremony concludes. We can’t wait to share the professional photos with you!

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Where is the ceremony located?

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The ceremony will be held at Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark, NJ — 12:30 PM sharp. Address: 89 Ridge St Newark, NJ 07104

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Where is the reception located?

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The reception will follow at Acqua Catering & Events in Edgewater, NJ at 5pm—approximately a 40-minute drive from the church. Address: 115 River Road, 2nd Floor Edgewater New Jersey 07020

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Is parking available at the ceremony?

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Yes! There is a parking lot located on Ridge St behind the Cathedral that is free for our guests to use.

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Is parking available at the reception?

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Yes! There is complimentary valet parking available at Acqua Catering.

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Local recommendations:

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- City Place at the Promenade 225 River Rd Edgewater, NJ 07020 - Kuppi Coffee Company 725 River Rd Edgewater, NJ 07020 - Cafe KAI Sweets 595 River Rd Edgewater, NJ 07020 - Paris Baguette 725 River Rd Edgewater, NJ 07020 - Starbucks 457 River Rd Edgewater, NJ 07020