https://www.jscelebrancy.com.au/home daily 1.0 2026-03-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/d1f17ac2-9d6d-4e20-a638-bd53b764330c/E1951737-B7A0-4413-9B2D-D2E40C6AC1DA.JPG Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/1613709811109-GODBJPXPN0MXF3VVBMRX/image-asset.jpeg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/1613727206504-5VGRBR99PLS78HX2AUKH/pexels-karolina-grabowska-4466496+%281%29.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/1613722556989-TCN3F7J810GLDCH1XMV5/pexels-emma-bauso-3585798.jpg Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/1608782190204-B6DJZEF4T3WODFG2FGTC/Jim_Portrait.jpg Home - About Jim If we haven’t met before – I’m Jim Sheehan. I am one of fourteen children, yes fourteen, and have lived in Bathurst for most of my life. So you could say that I am a fairly well-known member of the Bathurst Community. Becoming a marriage celebrant has been one of the most amazing achievements of my life – and I am excited to share this with you! I understand that celebrating milestones with loved ones is an important part of life – I’ve been a part of many family weddings each one more special than the last. https://www.jscelebrancy.com.au/wedding-ceremonies daily 0.75 2026-02-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/ec441e29-b144-435e-b29a-5ea2b865293e/EF6E472B-804B-49C9-AFFA-30B0788C188C.jpg Wedding Ceremonies - It’s all about you A ceremony tailored to exactly your needs is precisely where JS Celebrancy is different – I will create something that is unique to you as a couple. Your day will be as memorable and unique as you are as a couple. Every wedding is entirely different and created with a relaxed atmosphere and fun-for-everyone vibe in mind. It is about creating a ceremony full of joy, love and celebration – most importantly, it is relevant to you! As a couple, I will spend time with you to understand how you interact and what your dream day entails – making sure that you get the day you’ve been planning. From there, I will create the perfect script for your ceremony crafting all the right words to reflect your commitment to one another accurately and express the love you both have for each other. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/3b5f945c-9a7a-4b64-ad8c-b3e3a8781f13/9353707C-92ED-4E99-822F-77633893972B.jpeg Wedding Ceremonies - Your day is safe with me On the day, I will deliver your ceremony in a fun, engaging and highly professional manner to make sure you and your guests enjoy your special day. I will manage all of your wedding ceremony’s working elements so that you can have a stress free and fun day. On the day I am around in whatever capacity, you need to make sure that your wedding ceremony goes off without a hitch. I've got all of the critical legal bits and pieces handled – the registrations, certificates, and forms are all completed on your behalf to make sure the process is as pain-free as possible. You're in safe hands with me – so you can get on with a day in your life event! https://www.jscelebrancy.com.au/baby-naming-ceremonies daily 0.75 2023-08-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/334cb218-4782-4f21-9601-537e23d4ce57/FullSizeRender.jpeg Baby Naming Ceremonies - It’s all in a name A new addition to any family is cause for a big celebration – I would know being part of a family of fourteen kids! A naming ceremony is a unique way to honour and acknowledge your changing family publicly. Whether it's a new baby, an adoption or a newly blended family, it's cause for celebration! Celebrating these new additions to the family forms an essential ritual within our society – acknowledging this new person's transition into your family and community. It allows you the forum to publically welcome, name and expresses your love for your child. It is also an important day to appoint guardians or godparents and ceremonially agreeing to the wishes for your child's future. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/1613719593408-TYAI1FM12RK9BH8KCFVI/pexels-jake-ryan-3673120.jpg Baby Naming Ceremonies - A naming ceremony created just for you! My role is to craft a bespoke script to make your naming ceremony perfect for your family and the values you hold dear. I will take the time to get to know you and your little one to understand better what will work best for your child's naming day – making your ceremony and celebration truly special. Your day will include the supply and use of a high-quality PA system and music appropriate to the style of your day. You will also receive a commemorative naming day certificate for your little one presented during your ceremony. Get in touch today, and we can create the perfect naming ceremony for your new addition. https://www.jscelebrancy.com.au/funeral daily 0.75 2021-02-19 https://www.jscelebrancy.com.au/commitment-ceremony daily 0.75 2023-08-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/67385736-a5e9-42ce-9c1d-b04e9e1f7578/IMG_7504.jpg Commitment Ceremony - Show your spouse you still love them! A commitment ceremony is a perfect time to reaffirm your vows and publicly declare your commitment to your wedding vows. It is a celebration of a life well-lived with your spouse – a testament to growing older together. With your wedding day over quicker than you realise, your married life is soon playing out with the full rollercoaster of emotions; a vow renewal is a perfect recommitment to your spouse amidst the craziness of life. Perhaps your wedding was an intimate gathering overseas – and you want to celebrate with your loved ones back home. Or you've hit a significant anniversary or important life event and want to reaffirm your love with your nearest and dearest. I will craft the perfect commitment ceremony to help you confirm your love for your spouse for today and your days ahead. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/b0011c96-138b-46d7-b390-3fe4d84e0cab/D8B773C5-DA49-4390-AF56-E6DB969820FF.jpg https://www.jscelebrancy.com.au/contact-me daily 0.75 2022-06-21 https://www.jscelebrancy.com.au/testimonials daily 0.75 2025-06-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/54321f5a-68a5-4a00-aa48-480eb0e11e33/att.M3TC4gbF9NBMdH773Slc63JhCCMAubc5rWXc-eT37Qg.jpg Testimonials - Jim, your performance was ABSOLUTELY everything we wanted! You moved through everything so smoothly, the ceremony went for the perfect length of time and our guests loved you!! We can’t wait to re-read our vow books with each other. Thank you so much for making our day that extra bit special and smooth sailing! Cassi & Nathan https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/d2a53365-62fa-4a38-bed7-344249560fa8/IMG_4668.jpg Testimonials - S & J Betts We really enjoyed having Jim Sheehan as our celebrant, we loved his chilled out nature which allowed us to be calm for our big day. All I wanted was a short and sweet ceremony and Jim took this on board greatly. We can't thank him enough for making the ceremony exactly how we wanted. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/d3dcdd80-35ef-4980-a718-d526b8be80a6/IMG_8609.jpeg Testimonials - We felt we were in the best hands and very calm about the ceremony. Jim was so warm and bubbly on the day, he felt very much like part of the family during the ceremony. S + P Kensit https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/6524816e-c0bb-4947-8d3a-2118be8069fb/IMG_9363.jpeg Testimonials - K + N Clancey JS Celebrancy was absolutely fantastic, not only on our wedding day but also on the lead up to our big day. Jim was great at explaining everything we had to do. He was always a call or email away if we had any questions. He even took care of the official wedding certificate that was included in his price. We would highly recommend Jim. He is a very laid back guy and nothing was a hassle for him. Even down to proof reading our vowels and making sure we had a script together. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/3e049c6b-c5a7-4eef-b893-cebd6665ffb8/image10.jpeg Testimonials - I’d like to extend a big thank you to you for being such an integral part of our special day. Thank you for your support, guidance and efficiency leading up to the wedding and for doing a wonderful job on the day. We very much appreciate your efforts in making our wedding as beautiful as it was, it was really clear to see how stoked you were to be there! There were also so many compliments on your suit for the day, you looked great!!! S + E Britton https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/aa9b18a1-f6de-431a-9950-711feef334ac/IMG_8605.jpeg Testimonials - L & D From the moment we met Jim, we knew our wedding was in safe hands. He created a warm, personal ceremony that perfectly reflected our love story. With just our closest family present, Jim made the experience truly unforgettable. We couldn't have asked for a more beautiful start to our married life! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/f75d33bd-fc97-4442-b623-228d18ca4a41/IMG_0409.jpeg Testimonials - Jim was absolutely amazing from start to finish. He went out of his way to make our day as special as it could be. Jim invited us to his house to meet and talk through our plans for the day. He is incredibly supportive and lets you have complete control of the ceremony. The day went perfectly and we will always love that he was such an important part of our wedding. E & T Ryan https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/b5f5cb5b-f48d-42b2-8d61-0c7ce4db4bd9/B052B863-C0D9-4A33-A457-27403DF2659F.jpeg Testimonials - B & A Campbell You’re the best Jimmy, thank you for the beautiful service you did! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/fecec2c3-490d-4f2f-bd5d-fd44f549c2d5/5DB14599-17C2-4E45-B16A-3908E946EC44.jpg Testimonials - Jim was amazing. He made us feel at ease through the whole process. He made sure to always keep in contact. Very happy with our ceremony and Jim’s professionalism. Would not hesitate to recommend his services! T & B Stapleton https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/0d7b560e-bfde-4869-9b0b-cf3d18c7872b/13E967E5-111B-4AFF-B5F2-634A4C9105FD.jpg Testimonials - W & B Cole Jim was amazing. He made us feel at ease through the whole process. He made sure to always keep in contact. Very happy with our ceremony and Jim’s professionalism. Would not hesitate to recommend his services! Thank you Jim, the service was wonderful and we had a lovely time. Thank you for making our day special and unique to us! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/e9d20a9a-e142-4870-98eb-8cc1e8f63e54/86634324-A5DD-49E1-BEA1-ED01D193C4B9.jpg Testimonials - A big thank you to Jim Such a warm, welcoming and friendly person. You made our day extra special helping us choose, deliver and present our ceremony making it the best it could be. Nick and I highly recommend JS Celebrancy for your unique event. Once again Jim, thank you for officiating our wedding and helping us step into married life as Mr and Mrs Page. N & C Page https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/5df0dca0-febe-40af-996b-4522dc441e9c/97BC5DDF-B1AC-4A68-8499-4E9C2BBCB820.jpeg Testimonials - D & S Bestwick Thank you for an amazing day Jim, your professionalism was outstanding and we couldn’t have picked a better celebrant for the day! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/b89ad675-3742-46f3-a655-9cccea487876/C8A98976-2470-4307-8073-8CE7D630488E.jpg Testimonials - Jim was truly a wonderful friend and support for Jack and I leading up to our wedding day. Jim kept us calm and informed throughout the entire process, and was willing to go above and beyond to ensure we had the ceremony of our dreams. Jim presented himself immaculately and conducted our ceremony without fault, despite getting soaked when we experience four seasons in one day! Our wedding went so smoothly and we cannot thank Jim enough We would recommend JS Celebrancy to anyone looking for the perfect celebrant for their special day. G & J Portegies https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/ece4a158-34d3-46ee-a38e-d5f4284007a5/58CB2010-02AA-487E-ADBF-33F66744E391.jpeg Testimonials - S & K Holmes We loved having you a part of our special day! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/1613953486605-GBQE9YY9SXQSHQSA95YN/KJ+Wedding+02.jpg Testimonials - Where do I even begin to thank you for the awesome job you did at MC'ing our wedding? We could not have asked for anyone better. Thank you for being apart of our wedding day and making it so incredibly fun. Everyone had a blast! We also appreciated how smooth the night went, from the dances to the speeches. You were so prompt to your duties and entertained all evening. Thanks for being so easy to work with and making our special day run smoothly. J&K Bird https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/1613781310768-UFASUMNP6CFNVW7UOQLV/IMG_4966.jpg Testimonials - Olivia Just wanted to show my appreciation for Jim and how he conducted himself for our university graduation during restrictions due to COVID19. Jim presented my graduation ceremony for my university class. He was amazing with his presentation as he made sure everyone felt special, especially given the circumstances. I would recommend him for any special event. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5fe4116dea115d5e492ff03f/cb9434e5-7c7a-4a0d-bb52-2d84825d7950/P1090430.jpg Testimonials - Jim was an amazing MC at my 21st Birthday celebrations! I was so incredibly happy with how the night went and couldn’t have asked for anyone better! I definitely recommend Jim to anyone planning an event! 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