Carol Knight with two brides she just married

Podcast – the role of the humanist celebrant

August 24, 2018

Listen to “Episode #3 – Craig Campbell & Drew Smithsimmons – The Role of the Celebrant” on Spreaker.

Craig Campbell and Drew Smithsimmons are both registered Celebrants with Humanist Society Scotland with years of experience. In this episode they discuss the role in detail, what makes a good celebrant and shed light on what people can expect from a Humanist ceremony.

All episodes of our podcast is available on itunes: Humanitie Podcast

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