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Kristin Marie Eckels and Jason Richard Butkus

Kristin and Jason married at St. Mary Church in a setting the reminded the bride of a Vatican building and wowed her guests.

BY ELIZABETH SPEED KABUS

Katherine Lynn Wolff and Matthew Stephen Staum

Reverend Lee Nichols united Katie and Matt in marriage during a ceremony at Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church.

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Jessica Paige Barby and Joseph Michael Krahe

Jessica and Joseph were joined in marriage by Pastor David Gleason at First Lutheran Church.

BY HILLARY WILSON

Danielle Nicole Sgro and Lucas William Spieler

The bride’s grandfather co-officiated the marriage ceremony at Christ's Lutheran Church in Murrysville.

BY ELIZABETH SPEED KABUS

Christie Lynn Dodd and Justin David Borkowski

Highland Park was the site of the couple’s outdoor ceremony, which was performed in front of the fountains by Pastor Rick Bruckner, the groom’s uncle.

BY HILLARY WILSON

Amy Kathleen Pino and Andrew James Kelley

After the couple were first wed in a civil ceremony in Japan in 2010 so the bride could join her husband in the Air Force overseas, the couple returned to Pittsburgh to exchange vows in front of family and friends.

BY HILLARY WILSON

Amanda Marie Rech and Peter Basil Livanos

Bride and groom were married at a traditional Greek Orthodox service at the Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral.

BY HILLARY WILSON

Lara Patrinos and Michael Alan Bentz

Gospel singers and an organist added celebratory music to an orthodox ceremony officiated by Father John Chakos at Holy Cross Church. The couple invited their guests to a reception held in the Carnegie Music Hall Foyer.

Laura Anne Sproat and Andrew D. Rhim

The program for the service included the hymns in both English and Korean in honor of Andy’s family who traveled from Korea and wore traditional Korean celebratory dresses for the special occasion.

Jennifer Anne Staley and Thomas Jamison McCrady

The couple’s Roman Catholic ceremony took place at Saint Bede Parish and featured accompaniment by St. Bede Choir Director Gary Kline and members of the Pittsburgh Symphony.