Elopements
From $750
An intimate ceremony for 15 guests or fewer, with the essentials handled thoughtfully.
- Date and venue check
- Planning conversation
- Clear license next steps
Whittier, CA · Daily, 8 AM to 8 PM
Southern California ceremonies with heart
An ordained Christian minister since 2015, bringing warmth, preparation, and personality to every ceremony.
Start with your date.
Send the details that matter most. Your message opens as a ready-to-send text to 562-551-9388.
Simple choices
A clear starting price for every kind of day.
Pick the closest fit. Your date, venue, exact scope, and any travel cost are confirmed before payment.
Classic Ceremonies Most popular
From $850
A polished ceremony shaped around your preferences and plans, with a personal planning conversation.
- Date and venue check
- Planning conversation
- Clear license next steps
Fully custom
From $950
A fully customized love story integrated into your ceremony script.
- Date and venue check
- Planning conversation
- Clear license next steps
Pricing shown is the package starting price. Venue, availability, and any travel details are confirmed with Mark.
✓Ordained since 2015
✓Marriage license handled with care
✓Custom ceremony writing
✓200+ ceremonies performed
How it works
From first text to “I do.”
01Check your date
02Quick call to plan
03Your ceremony is written
04Your officiant arrives early, marries you, and completes the
license steps
Online payment starts only after your date and package are confirmed. The button requests the officiant’s secure payment link.
The gallery
Real celebrations, real moments.
A selection of public event photos from Mr. Mark’s profile.
His credential
Ordained Christian minister
Mark’s ordination certificate documents his recognition as an ordained Christian minister.
Kind words
What couples say.
Shelby and Jose said Mark made their ceremony feel personal, smooth, and professional from beginning to end.
Shelby & JoseApril 8, 2026 · WeddingWire
Gabriel and Leslie praised his heartfelt delivery and the way he kept guests engaged while honoring their traditions.
Gabriel & LeslieDecember 24, 2025 · WeddingWire
Michelle described an easy planning process and a ceremony script that felt thoughtful, beautiful, and well prepared.
MichelleJuly 26, 2024 · WeddingWire
These are faithful summaries of named, dated public reviews. Read the original reviews on WeddingWire.
About
The person beside you at the altar matters.
Mark Sevillano Jr. became an ordained Christian minister in 2015 and has grown Mr. Mark The Officiant through referrals, relationships, and a genuine love for bringing people together. His work includes weddings, elopements, vow renewals, rehearsals, and religious, nonreligious, and interfaith ceremonies.
Public profile: Whittier-based, open daily 8 AM to 8 PM, with 200+ ceremonies reported by March 2025.
Talk with your officiantQuestions, answered
Plan with fewer surprises.
How do we get our marriage license?
In California, the couple gets a marriage license from a county clerk before the ceremony. Ask the issuing office about current identification, timing, and return rules. See the official guidance.
How far ahead should we book?
Earlier is better for popular weekends. Send your date now, even if every detail is not decided.
Can we write our own vows?
Yes. You can use your own vows, choose traditional wording, or combine both.
Do you travel? Is there a fee?
Based in Whittier and serving Southern California. Send your venue address so Mark can confirm travel and availability. Any travel cost should be approved before payment.
Do you attend rehearsals?
Ask when checking your date. Rehearsal availability and any fee are confirmed with the package.
Can the ceremony be religious, nonreligious, or blended?
Yes. Public service listings include religious, nonreligious, and interfaith ceremonies.
What if it rains or our venue changes?
Send the new plan as soon as possible. Availability, timing, and travel are reconfirmed around the updated venue.
Service area
Whittier-based, serving Southern California
Based in Whittier and serving Southern California. Send your venue address so Mark can confirm travel and availability.
Venue checkTravel confirmed firstNo surprise travel fee