Flower Petal Church Recessional

With no official receiving line, the couple made their exit from the church to their guests throwing flower petals and ringing bells. “An old Irish tradition is to give a bell on the occasion of the wedding — it affords good luck and wards off evil spirits,” Alexa says.

With no official receiving line, the couple made their exit from the church to their guests throwing flower petals and ringing bells. “An old Irish tradition is to give a bell on the occasion of the wedding — it affords good luck and wards off evil spirits,” Alexa says.

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With no official receiving line, the couple made their exit from the church to their guests throwing flower petals and ringing bells. “An old Irish tradition is to give a bell on the occasion of the wedding — it affords good luck and wards off evil spirits,” Alexa says.

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