Hampden Officiants + Premarital Counseling

Rev. DiAnna Ritola

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Worthington, MA

Western Massachusetts

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5.0

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We couldn't have asked for a better officiant for our wedding. From our very first conversation, she brought such a warm, positive, and calming presence to the entire process. Planning a wedding can be stressful, but working with DiAnna immediately put us at ease. She was completely dedicated to making our ceremony exactly what we envisioned, listening carefully to what mattered most to us and crafting a service that felt authentic, personal, and meaningful. On the day of the wedding, her steady energy grounded us both and created such a beautiful atmosphere for our guests. If you are looking for an officiant who will truly care about making your ceremony reflection of your vision, look no further!

Olivia B.

5.0

DiAnna was very nice to work with. Me and my wife reached out to her in early spring for our midsummer wedding. After an initial phone interview/ conversation we chose her as our officiant. After that we met with her several times on zoom before our wedding to discuss what scope we were looking for in an officiant. She designed a short and sweet ceremony tailored to us and our relationship. She is highly recommended, friendly and warm.

Anna S.

5.0

Based in Western Massachusetts, Rev. DiAnna Ritola provides wedding officiant and counseling services. Her bespoke ceremonies will beautifully reflect your style and love. DiAnna provides services celebrating love for all, including LGBTQ, straight, faith-based, interfaith, and spiritual couples. As an inter-faith minister, she can create a tailored experience based on your views and preferences. She is happy to incorporate specific poems, readings, and songs you have in mind to create a one-of-a-kind ceremony. With DiAnna on your side, you can rest assured that your ceremony will be crafted with care. In addition to wedding services, DiAnna offers pre-marital counseling to help you start your marriage with connection and understanding. With a blend of therapeutic modalities, homework assignments, energy work, and more, she will help bring you and your partner closer together before your big day. This professional would be honored to make your wedding ceremony a memorable and unique experience.

LGBTQ+-owned and Woman-owned Business

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Civil Union

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Vow Renewal Ceremony

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Buddhist

Christian

Catholic

Mormon

Orthodox

Protestant

Quaker

Hindu

Interfaith

Jewish

Pagan

Sikh

Unitarian

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Wedding

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5.0

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9 reviews

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DiAnna is praised as a warm, professional officiant who crafts personalized, heartfelt ceremonies. She balances humor and sentiment, stays organized, and offers meaningful vows and blessings. Couples noted she handled last-minute changes calmly and made the ceremony memorable for guests.

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Olivia B

9/08/2026

We couldn't have asked for a better officiant for our wedding. From our very first conversation, she brought such a warm, positive, and calming presence to the entire process. Pla...

nning a wedding can be stressful, but working with DiAnna immediately put us at ease. She was completely dedicated to making our ceremony exactly what we envisioned, listening carefully to what mattered most to us and crafting a service that felt authentic, personal, and meaningful. On the day of the wedding, her steady energy grounded us both and created such a beautiful atmosphere for our guests. If you are looking for an officiant who will truly care about making your ceremony reflection of your vision, look no further!

Anna S

9/07/2026

DiAnna was very nice to work with. Me and my wife reached out to her in early spring for our midsummer wedding. After an initial phone interview/ conversation we chose her as our o...

fficiant. After that we met with her several times on zoom before our wedding to discuss what scope we were looking for in an officiant. She designed a short and sweet ceremony tailored to us and our relationship. She is highly recommended, friendly and warm.

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Maura S

4/25/2026

Rev. DiAnna Ritola helped us to craft a special and heartfelt wedding ceremony. She is very positive and reassuring throughout the process. We appreciated her clear communication a...

nd upbeat attitude. We would absolutely recommend her for your wedding and are thankful we had her as a part of ours!

Ila C

4/15/2026

Rev. DiAnna was professional, heartfelt, and sincere. She provided individual questionnaires which helped both of us to reach into the depths of our love. She worked with us to cra...

ft a beautiful and perfectly individualized wedding ceremony. I can't imagine having anyone else officiate my husband and I's ceremony. Rev. DiAnna comes highly recommended by us!

Donna H

7/01/2025

We were so grateful to have had Rev. Dianna Ritola as our officiant. From the very beginning, she felt like a friend—someone who genuinely took the time to get to know us and what ...

mattered most to us. That connection made our ceremony feel incredibly personal and meaningful, not just for us, but for our guests too. Dianna has a calm, grounding presence, and she also brings a wonderful sense of humor that helped ease everyone’s nerves. She struck the perfect balance between heartfelt and lighthearted, making the ceremony feel both emotional and, at times, even a little entertaining—in the best way. She kept things running smoothly, helped us stay organized leading up to the big day, and even offered a beautiful blessing at dinner that added such a lovely, thoughtful touch. We honestly couldn’t imagine the day without her. Highly recommend!

danielle D

6/14/2025

Dianna heard us! Without knowing us, she knew us. She made the day great and could not have asked for anything different.

Caitlin L

5/06/2025

DiAnna is so great to work with. She works with you on what type of ceremony you are looking for and helps make it personal and special for you. She can also provide helpful inform...

ation and suggested ideas to get you started.

Bess N

10/14/2024

DiAnna was everything that we could have hoped for, and more. She was incredible to work with leading up to the ceremony as she helped us to craft our special day. DiAnna created ...

an atmosphere of love and community, with perfect dashes of humor to keep things light when needed. When rain started to pour down right before our wedding, DiAnna made sure that a last-minute location change under cover made for a beautiful ceremony without any stress on our part. Many of our guests commented afterwards how amazing she was in making that transition and the way that she captured each of our personalities in the service. DiAnna helped us to shine for one another in the best way possible. She is simply a wonderful officiant and person, and we highly recommend her.

Renée O

10/14/2024

Fun & Quirky, Sentimental & Lovely DiAnna was amazing as the officiant for our wedding. Throughout the process she asked questions to make it the most personal ceremony we possib...

ly could have imagined. We wanted a sense of fun, community, sentimentality, and family and we got all of that! We spent the ceremony laughing and crying and laughing again. We had people tell us afterwards that it was one of the most fun weddings they had ever attended and DiAnna certainly helped us keep it light hearted, and yet still deeply meaningful to us. We really could never have asked for a better person to guide us through this special day

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Old North Rd, Worthington, MA

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Western Massachusetts
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(828) 275-6320

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