{
 "path": "/vendors/ask-father-carroll/",
 "title": "Ask Father Carroll prices: from $800. Wedding officiant in North New Jersey, how to book",
 "updated": "2026-11-13",
 "name": "Ask Father Carroll",
 "url": "https://index.therunup.ai/vendors/ask-father-carroll/",
 "website": "https://www.askfathercarroll.com/index.php",
 "category": "planners",
 "areas": [
  "central-jersey",
  "north-jersey",
  "staten-island"
 ],
 "price_from_usd": 800.0,
 "score": 37,
 "runs_on_the_runup": false,
 "checked": "2026-11-13",
 "facts": {
  "areas_served": {
   "value": [
    "North New Jersey",
    "Central New Jersey",
    "Staten Island, NY"
   ],
   "source": "https://www.askfathercarroll.com/index.php",
   "quote": "Primarily serving North and Central New Jersey, and Staten Island, NY.",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "booking_lead_time": {
   "value": "Wedding date reservations are accepted from three months up to 18 months before the wedding.",
   "source": "https://www.askfathercarroll.com/wedding-services.php",
   "quote": "Father Carroll will accept wedding date reservations from three months prior to the wedding up to 18 months.",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "contact_methods": {
   "value": [
    "phone",
    "email",
    "form"
   ],
   "source": "https://www.askfathercarroll.com/contact-us.php",
   "quote": "Call Fr. Carroll today if you wish to know if your date is available office: [phone] or cell [phone].",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "deposit": {
   "value": "$400 deposit at the end of the first meeting confirms the date; the second $400 is due at the end of the second meeting one month before the wedding.",
   "source": "https://www.askfathercarroll.com/wedding-services.php",
   "quote": "The first deposit is $400 due at the end of the first meeting with Fr. Carroll, and the second is $400 due at the end of the second meeting one month prior to the wedding day.",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "does_private_events": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://www.askfathercarroll.com/index.php",
   "quote": "If you need a priest for a wedding, baptism, funeral, house blessing or any religious event, Father Carroll can help you.",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "event_types": {
   "value": [
    "weddings",
    "other-private"
   ],
   "source": "https://www.askfathercarroll.com/other-services.php",
   "quote": "If you wish to celebrate your wedding anniversary with a vow renewal ask Father Carroll.",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "fee_model": {
   "value": "Flat requested donation for the wedding, paid in two payments.",
   "source": "https://www.askfathercarroll.com/wedding-services.php",
   "quote": "Requested donations for services rendered including two meetings prior to the wedding",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "languages": {
   "value": [
    "Polish",
    "Spanish"
   ],
   "source": "https://www.askfathercarroll.com/wedding-services.php",
   "quote": "Polish and Spanish prayers can be read into your ceremony by Fr. Carroll.",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "planner_type": {
   "value": "officiant",
   "source": "https://www.askfathercarroll.com/weddings.php",
   "quote": "Couples who have come to Father Carroll to ask him to be their wedding officiant",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "quote_request_form": {
   "value": true,
   "source": "https://www.askfathercarroll.com/contact-us.php",
   "quote": "Dear Father Carroll, do you have the following wedding date available?",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "services": {
   "value": [
    "Catholic wedding officiant",
    "vow renewals",
    "baptisms",
    "memorials",
    "house blessings"
   ],
   "source": "https://www.askfathercarroll.com/other-services.php",
   "quote": "Suggested fees for other services not in the church are as follows:\nVow Renewals - $300\nBaptisms - $300\nMemorials - $300\nHouse Blessings - $100",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  },
  "starting_price": {
   "value": {
    "amount": 800,
    "per": "event",
    "note": "wedding ceremony including two meetings prior to the wedding, correspondence, an order of service, the sermon, the ceremony and the wedding certificate package; in-person rehearsal is $200 extra; vow renewals and baptisms from $300 are smaller services"
   },
   "source": "https://www.askfathercarroll.com/wedding-services.php",
   "quote": "is\n$800\nto be paid in two payments.",
   "checked": "2026-11-13"
  }
 }
}