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  Engagement rings are exchanged not only in the registry office, but also in the Church – if the couple decided to hold a wedding ceremony and witness their Union before God. Many people wonder what engagement rings should be like. Let's talk about the nuances of choosing this jewelry. Church traditions: consecration of jewelry, materials and cost of engagement rings Engagement rings The tradition of exchanging engagement rings at weddings developed in Christianity in the XV century. This order has been preserved to this day: first, the rite of betrothal is performed, when the priest puts on the engagement rings for the newlyweds and changes the jewelry three times, then the sacrament itself. Rings are consecrated right before the ceremony, you do not need to do this in advance. Previously, it was customary to buy a silver ring for the groom, and a gold ring for the bride: women's jewelry, as a rule, cost more. Today, this Orthodox tradition is observed infrequently- engag

 Celebrities try to outdo each other in everything, as if trying to figure out " who is better?» This applies not only to their professional activities, but also to their appearance. Whose hair and makeup were more successful, whose dresses are more effective and which jewelry is more expensive. But a special place in this list is occupied by engagement rings ! We chose the most unusual engagement rings that were given to star girls by their lovers. Natalie Portman Hollywood star Natalie Portman is not only a talented actress, but also a well-known public figure leading the fight for animal rights. In addition, she has been vegan since childhood. What does this have to do with her engagement rings ? It turns out, the most direct! The actress ' luxurious engagement rings were custom - made from eco-friendly materials. "We wanted everything in the ring to speak about the things that are important to Natalie," says jeweler Jamie wolf, who created the engagement rings