Crafting Unique Ceremonies for Every Chapter of Life

Spiritual & Humanist

Celebrancy

with Lewis Hugh

Ready to enquire about Lewis’ Celebrancy services?

Whether you’re celebrating a new union, honouring a loved one, or marking a significant life event, I’m here to create a meaningful and deeply personal ceremony that reflects who you are.

With years of experience in spiritual and philosophical exploration my approach is to blend personal connection with deep, meaningful rituals. I believe that each ceremony should empower those involved, offering a space for reflection, healing, and celebration.

I take pride in providing ceremonies that are inclusive of all belief systems, whether you are spiritual, non-religious, or have a different faith. Together, we’ll create something that fits your needs and honours the moment… whether it’s a wedding, vow renewal, or celebration of life.

Welcome to Your Personalised Ceremony

Why Choose Me as Your Celebrant?

I understand that life’s most significant moments deserve a celebration that honours your unique beliefs, values, and experiences.

As a celebrant, I offer a bespoke service that combines spirituality with a humanist approach—creating ceremonies that are rich in meaning and connection.

I believe that ceremonies are not about adhering to traditions or following a prescribed formula. Instead, they should reflect your personal journey, values, and the relationships that shape your life.

I’ll work closely with you to design a ceremony that is a true reflection of your vision, ensuring that every word and gesture resonates with authenticity and warmth.

Offerings

Weddings & Vow Renewals

Whether a simple, intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, I’ll craft a ceremony that reflects your love story and values.

Each ceremony is crafted from scratch, focusing on what is important to you.

Funerals & Celebrations Of Life

Honouring the life and legacy of a loved one with a ceremony that celebrates their unique spirit.

Baby Naming and Welcoming Ceremonies

Celebrate new beginnings and welcome a child into the world with a ceremony that is rich in symbolism and meaning.

I’m passionate about creating ceremonies that are both personal and profound. You don’t need to follow a prescribed script—you deserve a ceremony that speaks directly to your heart. I offer:

  • Tailored Rituals: Incorporate elements that are meaningful to you, such as family traditions, spiritual practices, or special symbols.

  • Personalized Writing: Every ceremony is thoughtfully written and uniquely yours.

  • Inclusive Services: Whether you're spiritual, humanist, or non-religious, your ceremony will reflect your beliefs and values with respect and authenticity.

FAQ’s

  • I offer a variety of ceremonies designed to honor significant life events, including:

    • Weddings: Whether it’s a small, intimate gathering or a grand celebration, I’ll work with you to craft a ceremony that reflects your love story, values, and personalities. Every wedding ceremony is unique, with options for personal vows, spiritual or secular elements, and special rituals that hold meaning for you as a couple.

    • Vow Renewals: Celebrating the journey of your relationship with a meaningful vow renewal ceremony is a beautiful way to reaffirm your commitment. Together, we’ll create a ceremony that celebrates the milestones and growth of your love.

    • Funerals and Celebrations of Life: Saying goodbye to a loved one is never easy, but it’s important to honor their life in a way that brings comfort and closure. I work with families to craft ceremonies that reflect the individual’s life, values, and legacy. Whether a spiritual or secular approach, we’ll create a ceremony that feels authentic and healing for all who attend.

    • Baby Naming and Welcoming Ceremonies: These ceremonies celebrate the new life and welcome a child into the world. Whether you choose a spiritual or humanist approach, we’ll work together to create a ceremony that introduces your child to the community with love, blessings, and intention.

    Every ceremony I perform is fully customized to suit your individual needs, beliefs, and preferences, ensuring that it’s a true reflection of what matters most to you.

  • Not at all! My services are inclusive of all belief systems, from spiritual to humanist, and everything in between. Whether you follow a specific faith, hold personal spiritual beliefs, or prefer a non-religious ceremony, I’m here to help create a ceremony that resonates with you and your values.

    • If you’re spiritual, I can include rituals and blessings that honor your spiritual practices or philosophy.

    • If you’re non-religious, I offer a secular approach that focuses on meaningful, personal connections without religious context.

    • If you’re somewhere in between, I can weave elements from different traditions or create something entirely new that feels true to your beliefs.

    The most important thing is that your ceremony reflects who you are and what you value.

  • The process of creating your ceremony begins with a conversation. I believe that the best ceremonies come from a deep connection between us, so I’ll listen to your ideas, understand your values, and learn about the people, stories, and symbols that matter to you. From there, I’ll design a ceremony that is tailored to your vision. Here’s how it works:

    1. Initial Consultation: We’ll have a chat about what you’re looking for, your preferences, and the type of ceremony you envision. Whether in person, by phone, or online, I’ll make sure I understand your needs, style, and any specific requests.

    2. Personalised Ceremony Creation: Based on our conversation, I’ll craft a ceremony script that reflects your story, beliefs, and desires. I may suggest adding rituals, poems, music, or symbolic gestures that align with your vision. You’ll have the opportunity to review everything and suggest changes to ensure it’s perfect for you.

    3. Finalising Details: As we get closer to the date of your ceremony, we’ll finalize all the details, including any logistics, readings, or special elements you want to include. I’ll also be there on the day of the ceremony to make sure everything flows smoothly and is as meaningful as possible.

    You’re involved in every step of the process to ensure your ceremony is as personal and special as you want it to be.

  • Yes! I’m happy to travel to wherever your ceremony is taking place, whether it's within the UK, internationally, or even remotely. I understand that special moments often take place far from home, and I’m open to travel to accommodate your needs. If travel is required, we can arrange a combination of in-person meetings and remote consultations to ensure everything is seamless.

    For local ceremonies, I can also offer virtual services, allowing us to create your ceremony and conduct meetings online, especially for destination ceremonies or those with busy schedules.

  • My pricing varies depending on the type of ceremony, location, and any special requests. I offer flexible packages that can accommodate your specific needs. During our initial consultation, we’ll discuss your requirements and I’ll provide a transparent and tailored quote. There are no hidden fees, and I’ll ensure that you feel confident in the value of the service you’re receiving.

    I believe in creating accessible services without compromising the quality of your experience, and I’m happy to discuss options that fit within your budget.

  • Yes, to secure your ceremony date, a deposit is required. This helps ensure that I reserve the time and resources to dedicate to your event.

    The deposit is typically a small percentage of the total cost and is fully refundable if circumstances change (subject to the cancellation policy).

  • I take great pride in being prepared for every eventuality. I’ll work closely with you to ensure everything is planned, but if the unexpected occurs, I’m trained to adapt and make sure the ceremony goes smoothly.

    Whether it’s a change of weather for an outdoor wedding or a last-minute change to the schedule, I’ll handle it with grace, ensuring that your ceremony remains meaningful and special.

Ready to Create Your Ceremony?

I’d love to hear more about what you’re looking for. Let's connect and begin planning your personalized ceremony today! You can reach me through the contact form below, or if you prefer, feel free to give me a call on 07733 437 139 to chat about your ideas.

"Birth, life, and death are the sacred dance of existence; each a doorway, each a transformation.

Birth brings us into possibility, life shapes our purpose, and death carries us back to divine love. In honouring them all, we honour the fullness of our journey."

Lewis Hugh