Meet Pastor Mark

Licensed wedding officiant, ordained minister since 1984, and a friendly face on your wedding day.

Pastor Mark Turansky holding a ukulele and wearing lei

Pastor Mark Turansky, ordained in 1984, is the former Senior Pastor of Pacific-Islands Bible Church on the beautiful island of Oahu, Hawaii, where he also enjoyed a 25-year career as one of the most sought-after wedding officiants on Oahu, working for all the major wedding venues and prominent wedding coordinators.

Pastor Mark, now a resident of Northern California, has brought his gifting to the Gold Country area. You will find him fun loving, easy going and great to work with. Mark has many years of experience providing couples with the type of marriage ceremony that will express their hearts for each other, and their future together.

Pastor Mark thoroughly enjoys marrying couples and helping them launch their new life with a foundation of love. He performs both religious and non-religious ceremonies.

Kelli Turansky

Mark's wife, Kelli, owns The Enchanted Garden Shop and can help with flowers for your wedding day. Just ask about it when you plan your ceremony with Mark.

Pastor Mark and Kelli Turansky on a motorcycle, Kelli in a wedding dress

Counseling with New Horizons

Mark is also a counselor with New Horizons, which offers pre-marriage counseling for couples getting ready for married life.

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Let's talk about your wedding day

Tell Pastor Mark your date and where you're getting married, and he'll get back to you. You're also welcome to call. Local (530) 207-0880 or cell (808) 484-1000.

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