The ceremony will be celebrated as a full Catholic Wedding Mass and is expected to last approximately 60 to 90 minutes.The Bride and Groom kindly ask that guests arrive 15 to 20 minutes before the ceremony begins to allow time for seating and preparation.All guests are warmly invited to participate in the prayers and hymns throughout the Mass.During the distribution of Holy Communion (the Eucharist), non-Catholic guests and Catholics who are not currently practicing the faith are respectfully asked not to receive the Eucharist. Guests who wish to receive a blessing may approach the altar with their arms crossed over their chest, or may choose to remain seated in their pew.