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About
I am experienced professional and ordained minister who will do all I can to assist you with your short notice or well planned wedding officiant needs with additional NYC certification. For those individuals not having an actual wedding but just needing to expedite the legal formalities, Pricing may be adjusted depending on services required. Vendors on thumbtack are automatically charged a large fee when you inquire about our services, please only submit serious inquiries.
Overview
Hired 107 times
Serves New York, NY
Background checked
1 employee
4 years in business
Business hours
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Payment methods
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2023
2022
Services offered
Type of ceremony
Service type (affiliation)
Christian
Catholic
Jewish
Muslim
Need help writing vows?
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and responsiveness.
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Shaquasia B.
Jun 28, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Best night of our lives! Pat was amazing! Excellent communication and has so much patience. We can’t thank her enough for everything she has done. Our ceremony was so beautiful. She helped us tell our love story in the best way. We couldn’t have found a better officiant. Thank you so much!!! 🤎 #Meetthebrowns 🥹
Details: Wedding • Non-religious (no mention of God) • 51 - 100 guests • Help writing vows will not be needed • English • Officiant will not be needed at the rehearsal
Wedding Officiant
Kevin J.
2 weeks ago
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Hired on Thumbtack
Very professional and kind. We actually honestly were late to our ceremony unplanned but she understood and kept a positive attitude. She is very easy to communicate with and keeps her word. Gave a very well ceremony program and knew what she was doing. 10/10 experience!
Details: Wedding • Christian • 51 - 100 guests • Help writing vows will not be needed • English • Officiant will not be needed at the rehearsal
Wedding Officiant
Veronica T.
Mar 1, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Pat was extremely responsive and so easy to work with throughout the entire process. She answered all of our questions quickly and made everything feel simple and stress-free. She was also so sweet and kind, which made the experience even more special for us. The whole process was smooth from start to finish, and she worked so well with us every step of the way. I would absolutely recommend Pat to anyone looking for an officiant — she truly made everything easy and enjoyable!
Details: Elopement • Catholic • Help writing vows will not be needed • English • Officiant will not be needed at the rehearsal
Wedding Officiant
Hailey a.
Apr 27, 2024
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Hired on Thumbtack
Pat was wonderful! We hired her last min. and she does a very thorough job! We really got lucky with her because she is the best! Phenomenal, quality officiant! Thank you so much!
Details: Elopement • Non-religious (no mention of God) • 20 guests or fewer • Help writing vows will not be needed • English • Officiant will not be needed at the rehearsal
Wedding Officiant
Christopher J.
Oct 6, 2023
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Hired on Thumbtack
About a month ago from today, my wife and I were blessed and absolutely honored to have Patricia as our officiant for our wedding ceremony. From her level of professionalism to her easygoing and extremely personable nature, Patricia was absolutely everything that we wanted in an officiant and then some. In getting to know my wife and I overtime, Patricia was able to eloquently craft an oration that centered around our love story as well as highlighted our individual and combined qualities that helped to paint a well rounded picture of us to our attendees for our ceremony. Patricia, in another instance, was also able to swiftly and efficiently change course when I decided the day of to opt for traditional vows as opposed to writing and reading our own. To be honest, this was by far the best choice as Patricia was able to provide my wife and I with the most beautiful set of vows to recite that absolutely floored and resonated not only with us, but also our friends and family in attendance. I could not recommend Patricia enough. She is warm, poise, professional, extremely competent, and a rare find. She is someone who gets the job done but also feels as if you'd known her your whole life. We can't thank you enough for such a wonderful evening, Patricia. We are forever grateful for you!! Thank you!
Details: Wedding • Christian • 101 - 150 guests • Help writing vows will not be needed • English • Officiant will be needed at the rehearsal • Date and time has not yet been chosen
Wedding Officiant
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Patricia Thompson
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
If you need an officiant just to sign your papers and perform the legal requirements of Marriage, we can negotiate a discount.
There may be added fees for short notice services, or working under hazardous conditions.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
We can text and talk and go through any questions or concerns about the process as much as you would like. Any personalized options can be discussed and we can agree on the best way to accomplish the couples goals.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I am an ordained minister who is licensed as a notary and registered to provide services in New York City as well.
