Grace wedding: Everything worth knowing about the 70th anniversary

Golden Wedding, Stone Wedding and now Gnadenhochzeit: After the jubilee couple already celebrated other beautiful anniversaries, it celebrates now after 70 years (!) A rare wedding anniversary. All the more important that this day is solemnly celebrated with family and friends? Not infrequently, the mayor and the local press are also guests.

Grace wedding: the meaning of the wedding day

The name carries it all in itself: according to Christian belief, they are given, so to speak, the goodness of God or the grace of God to experience not only a long life, but also a long common marital bliss. In Hamburg, according to the Statistical Office for Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, for example. 73 couples in 2017 celebrate mercy wedding and there is a prominent example from Britain: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip also celebrated mercy wedding in 2017!



Grace wedding: the celebration of the jubilee

Of course, if the state of health of the jubilees permits, nothing speaks against a nice celebration for the wedding of mercy. At the golden wedding or at the silver wedding, the color choice for the festivities incl. Decoration is quickly met? but what about the 70th wedding anniversary? In fact, there is no specific color associated with the mercy wedding. Therefore, ask yourself which colors and which style the couple likes. With classic colors like red, the color of love, or traditionally festive colors like silver and gold, she's always right.

Grace wedding: which presents?

The couple is around 90 years old or older and has been married for 70 years? Presents are probably not in the center of the two. More important is that all loved ones, from family to friends to neighbors are there and celebrate with them the special marriage anniversary. As a gift in particular personal giftsthat remind of the beautiful bygone era, ideal as a photo collage or a wedding newspaper. Alternatively, an invitation to eat for the two a nice surprise. Personalized gifts such as As an engraved decanter or wine glasses testify to taste, it is important to note the personal preferences of the couple.



Grace wedding: inspiration for congratulations

We have a few inspirational sayings and congratulations picked out? for the card, the guest book or as a nice introduction to the wedding speech.

Quotes and sayings

  • "Harmony is not created by equality, but by the perfect complement. "(Werner Bethmann)
  • "Marital status is a tree that God himself planted. "(Abraham a Sancta Clara)
  • "Love alone understands the secret of bestowing gifts on others and becoming rich themselves."(Clemens of Brentano)
  • "A marriage is a building that has to be rebuilt every day."(André Maurois)
  • "Marriage is a higher expression of love. "(Sören Aabye Kierkegaard)

Congratulations to the mercy wedding

  • "We send you warmest greetings for the wedding anniversary. May happiness, health and love accompany you in every way. "
  • "You are the model for a happy and harmonious marriage. All the best for you and a lot of love for your wedding day. "
  • "70 long years have already passed, 70 years full of joy, love and togetherness. We would like to thank you for letting us participate in it and wish you all the best for your future life together! "
  • "God's blessing, God's ways may keep you healthy, and happiness, joyful and cheerful, remain a constant companion! "
  • "Long live, the couple, for a wonderful marriage of 70. Good luck and much blessing, on all your other ways, we wish you a happy wedding anniversary and we hope we will congratulate you on more in the future."

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