Mary Hancock

Mary creates vibrant and gracious ceremonies from baby blessings, marriage and civil unions, house cleansing and warming, marking special milestones ,to funerals and wakes.She has been a celebrant for over 20 years and has extensive experience that enables her to create unique and individually designed ceremonies for any occasion.For weddings, Mary specialises in ensuring that couples ultimately have the ceremony of their dreams, that reflects them and their love.To get feedback after their wedding, that was perfect, Mary. It was everything we had hoped for! deeply inspires Mary.For funerals, kiwis are increasingly choosing celebrants who can create a ceremony to celebrate the life of their loved one, share their grief and help them say farewell in their way.Mary finds that assisting families in this way is a real priviledge and was honoured to have learned from Marian Barnes,New Zealands first civil funeral celebrant.Mary has a background in education and teaching which includes an M.ED and Grad Diploma in Celebrancy .She has bought these experiences together to develop training for celebrants at both Auckland University of Technology and at The Celebrant School. www.celebrant.school.nzEnjoy creating your special ceremony with Mary. As she says the sky is the limit!Mary is a Life Member of CANZ.