#civilcelebrant #independentcelebrant #funeralcelebrant #weddingcelebrant #namingcelebrant If you've happened upon my website with the burning question...yes this all sounds great, but exactly what is a civil celebrant?! Then I hope I can explain. Firstly, whether a life ceremony such as a wedding or baby naming, or a death ceremony such as a funeral or memorial, a celebrant is the person who officiates it. That is, they lead the ceremony - conducting it according to an order