solemnization

A solemnization ceremony was held at a mosque on Thursday, and events climaxed Sunday with a reception and a parade on the streets of Brunei.

A solemnization ceremony was held at a mosque on Thursday.

Christopher K. Larson, who received a one-day solemnization certificate from the State of Massachusetts and is an uncle of the bride, officiated.

State House officials said Monday that the House so far has passed 208 of its own bills, plus 31 Senate bills, which includes routine marriage solemnization bills.

Accordingly, religious solemnization of a same-sex union, where a tradition permits it, will carry corresponding civil recognition of the union.