Here, covenant love is romantically captured with artistry, intention, and heart.
From the quiet anticipation before the doors open to the joy that spills onto the dance floor, every wedding tells a story worth remembering. Each gallery preserves the moments and emotions of the day—the tenderness of a father’s embrace, the steadiness of hands joined in prayer, the radiant joy of vows spoken aloud.
the portfolio
Catholic Wedding Photography
While I am based in and regularly photograph Catholic weddings in Akron, Ohio, I also serve couples celebrating their covenant in Cleveland, Columbus, Toledo, and throughout Ohio, the Midwest, and the US. Whether your sacrament takes place in a local parish or across the country, I am honored to travel wherever you are called to begin this adventure together.
Based in Ohio. Traveling with Joy.
Called to Witness, Wherever You Are
Winter 2025 Wedding
Tom + kayla
Joanie was the best photographer we could have at our wedding! She was supportive, encouraging, and willing to do whatever it took to get the best photos. even if it meant laying on the ground to get us with the ceiling of the Church! Thank you Joanie!"
"I am so grateful we hired JOanie!
Summer 2022 Wedding
Dan + Erin
Joanie photographed our wedding at the University of Notre Dame and we can't recommend her enough! The day of the wedding, she made sure we got all the pictures we wanted and made recommendations for poses and locations. Thank you, Joanie!"
"The final photos turned out beautiful and we love going back through them."
Summer 2023 Wedding
Sam + Hannah
Our investment was more than worth it for the photos we received, and it was great to have Joanie share in the joyous celebration of our union. We wholeheartedly recommend Joanie to anyone who would like to hire a Catholic photographer that approaches Marriage with the reverence and joy that it deserves!"
"Joanie truly went above and beyond.
Summer 2024 Wedding
Trevor + Beth
She is very respectful of the mass and it’s importance and loves capturing you in your element of celebrating your wedding."
"Joanie works diligently to make your wedding day a special day and let you focus on the important moments.
Autumn 2024 Wedding
Perry +Michaela
Excellent person to work with, her smile the whole time makes smiling in pictures too easy!
"Joanie makes the whole picture taking process very fun!
Autumn 2024 Wedding
Tristan + Rachael
There is a great focus on God and spirituality which just adds to the artfulness of her craft. She did an especially good job on our photo album book. It was high quality and we will treasure it always!"
