Cresco Officiants + Premarital Counseling

Your Wedding Day

Wedding Officiant

Monroe, Pike, Lackawanna County

Service area

5.0

Verified reviews from real couples

Vanessa was great! She was very personable and took the time to get to know us as a couple! She was able to tailor the ceremony to exactly what we wanted! She was also very efficient with all the paperwork needed for our license!

Kelly B.

5.0

We had an incredible experience with our wedding officiant, Vanessa, and could not be more grateful for the care and professionalism she provided. From the very beginning, she truly listened to our needs, respected our values, and thoughtfully incorporated them into the ceremony. Vanessa was also extremely accommodating and flexible with our unique location, as our wedding was held in a newly constructed home. Everything flowed seamlessly, and the ceremony felt personal, meaningful, and beautifully executed. We would highly recommend Vanessa to anyone looking for an stress-free and heartfelt wedding experience.

Amanda V.

5.0

Vanessa Saccheri

OWNER

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AWARD WINNER (2X)

Thanks to recommendations from couples on The Knot

Your Wedding Day is a wedding officiant based in Cresco, PA, dedicated to customized ceremonies for every background. Believing nothing is more important than the love story you and your partner are writing, they are devoted to being a faithful guide to one of the most important chapters. As of early 2022, Your Wedding Day is an official member of the American Marriage Ministries. Considering the ceremony to be an individual's most sacred contract, this devoted officiant prides themselves on facilitating many types of unions. Some of the ceremonies they can provide include spiritual, non-religious, same-sex, and contemporary. Your Wedding Day offers bespoke ceremony packages tailored entirely to the couple's needs. Each includes a 30-40 minute consultation where you can share your ideas and most cherished details. You will have access to an array of options intended to ensure optimum comfort and a fitting experience that resonates with you and your guests. These can include elopements and ceremony rituals such as sand blending, breaking bread, family vows, and more.

Woman-owned Business

5+ years in business

Speaks English, Polish

Small team (2-10 members)

Details

Ceremony Types

Commitment Ceremony

Elopement

Non-Religious Ceremony

Second Wedding

Vow Renewal Ceremony

Religious Affiliations

Pagan

Spiritual

Wedding Activities

Wedding

Ceremony

Awards and Affiliations

2-Time 'Best of Weddings'

2026.2025.

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Meet the team

Vanessa Saccheri

Owner

Greetings! I am Vanessa Saccheri, a dedicated officiant with the American Marriage Ministers. Each ceremony I craft is infused with a personal touch, granting every couple the freedom to shape their unique celebration. I cherish the opportunity to work with couples, embracing the distinct beauty of their love stories as I weave them into their special day. Over the years, I have had the privilege of uniting many hearts, each experience deepening my passion for this joyful work. My goal is to ensure that every couple feels truly cherished, for wedding ceremonies are timeless moments, and I strive to create an everlasting impression of the extraordinary magic that defines your celebration.

5.0

out of 5.0

28 reviews

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Officiant delivered highly personalized, heartfelt ceremonies, taking time to know each couple and incorporate cultural elements. She was professional, communicative, assisted with paperwork and rehearsals, and was calm, flexible, and attentive on the day. Couples strongly recommend her.

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Kelly B

7/02/2026

Vanessa was great! She was very personable and took the time to get to know us as a couple! She was able to tailor the ceremony to exactly what we wanted! She was also very efficie...

nt with all the paperwork needed for our license!

Amanda V

1/12/2026

We had an incredible experience with our wedding officiant, Vanessa, and could not be more grateful for the care and professionalism she provided. From the very beginning, she trul...

y listened to our needs, respected our values, and thoughtfully incorporated them into the ceremony. Vanessa was also extremely accommodating and flexible with our unique location, as our wedding was held in a newly constructed home. Everything flowed seamlessly, and the ceremony felt personal, meaningful, and beautifully executed. We would highly recommend Vanessa to anyone looking for an stress-free and heartfelt wedding experience.

Response from Your Wedding Day on 01/29/2026

Thank you so much for your review and for sharing such a incredible milestone in your life...

! I hope the project is moving despite all the snow! Looking forward to hearing from you when the house is complete!

Any questions?

Danielle B

10/26/2025

We are so lucky we had Officiant Vanessa marry us. She was truly the heart of our ceremony. From the very beginning, Vanessa took the time to get to know my husband and I as a coup...

le. She listened with care, understood our story, and crafted a ceremony that reflected our love, our personalities, and our hopes for the future. Her words during the ceremony were absolutely beautiful, thoughtful, emotional, and deeply personal. She spoke of our incredible journey and the forever we’re building together, and even wrote stunning vows that captured everything we wanted to say. Vanessa brought a calm, loving energy to our day. She blended seamlessly into the atmosphere we envisioned with warmth, joy, and meaning. Her presence was grounding and graceful, and she spoke with clarity and heart. We couldn’t have imagined a more perfect officiant. Vanessa helped make our wedding unforgettable, and we wholeheartedly recommend her to any couple looking for someone who truly honors the love they share.

Mollie G

10/24/2025

Vanessa was made for this job! Not only is she easy to work with and great with communication, but she’s also efficient and professional. We wanted a simple ceremony and it was sti...

ll beautiful. She’s also knowledgeable about the marriage license process. 10/10 officiant experience!

Alyssa V

10/11/2025

We couldn’t have asked for a more perfect officiant for our wedding. The ceremony was beautifully delivered. Super personal, heartfelt, and meaningful. We’re incredibly grateful fo...

r how personal Vanessa was and her guidance during rehearsal and the ceremony.

Response from Your Wedding Day on 10/16/2025

Thank you for your review! I absolutely enjoyed being part of your special day! You were s...

o wonderful to work with! Sending you so many blessings and love!

Brooke A

10/04/2025

Vanessa was extremely knowledgeable, responsive, kind, and did an excellent job as our officiant. The process was super simple and the ceremony was beautiful. Thanks again!

Response from Your Wedding Day on 10/16/2025

Brooke! Thank you so much for having me be part of your day! It was truly beautiful!

Sarah O

10/01/2025

Vanessa was sooo easy to work with! We had several calls over the months leading up to our wedding and I feel like she just knew exactly what we were wanting in our ceremony. We di...

d a 15 minute ceremony and it was short, sweet, and meaningful. She gave us a list of poems that we could include and I thought that was a really nice touch! She was great at communicating prior to the wedding and showed up to our venue plenty early so we could all touch base before the ceremony began. Highly recommend!

Response from Your Wedding Day on 10/01/2025

Sarah, Thank you so much for your review! Your kind words mean a lot to me. I'm truly happ...

y to know that I met your expectations. You both were absolutely outstanding, and the love from your family and friends was wonderful to see. Thank you again for choosing me to be a part of your special day!

Olivia D

7/15/2025

We couldn’t have asked for a better officiant than Vanessa. From the very beginning, she brought a calm, warm, and reassuring presence that made us feel instantly at ease. She hand...

led every detail with such grace, making the entire process smooth and stress-free. Vanessa truly went above and beyond, and we are so grateful to have had her as part of our wedding. On the big day, she delivered a ceremony that was heartfelt, genuine, and perfectly reflective of us as a couple. Highly recommend to anyone looking for someone thoughtful, professional, and sincerely invested in making your day special.

Response from Your Wedding Day on 08/03/2025

This review means so much to me—thank you! It was a true honor to be a part of your weddin...

g day. You two are a fantastic couple, and I'm so happy to know that the ceremony was exactly what you envisioned. I wish you both all the best in your new life together.

Justin F

7/11/2025

Venessa was amazing and a complete blessing when we needed her. She made the whole process completely easy and straightforward and very special. We really enjoyed having her ordain...

our ceremony even if it was simple. She made it special and fun. Thank you for everything and hope to schedule you in the future for vow renewals!

Response from Your Wedding Day on 07/11/2025

Justin, thanks so much for your fantastic review! It was a real privilege to deliver this ...

for you both, especially with such a quick turnaround. Counting down the days until your vow renewal!

Ashley D

7/07/2025

Vanessa was the absolute best! She asked for mine and my husband’s opinions on what we wanted for our ceremony and she made it happen. The process was super easy and she was very ...

helpful! She even helped with getting everyone organized for rehearsal!

Response from Your Wedding Day on 07/08/2025

Ashley thank you for your review! It was an honor to work with you both! Sending you and E...

ric endless love and happiness 🫶🏼

Emilie M

6/19/2025

Vanessa was wonderful with helping us to get married just the way that we wanted! She was super open and communicative about how the process would unfold. She was very timely and h...

elpful with answering all of our questions. She made our ceremony perfectly intimate, while also giving our pup some love too! Thanks so much, Vanessa!

Response from Your Wedding Day on 06/20/2025

Emilie! Thank you for your review! It's was such a privilege to marry you both and of cour...

se Luca was such a sweetheart it was hard NOT to show him some love. 💕 Many blessings to you both 🫶🏼

N K

1/25/2025

Officiant Vanessa was wonderful! She took the time to get to know us, walked us through each part of the ceremony planning process, and provided us with our dream ceremony. Officia...

nt Vanessa demonstrated great communication, professionalism, and was helpful through the entire wedding planning process!

Amanda T

1/22/2025

Vanessa was an absolute pleasure to work with through the process of planning our wedding. From the planning meetings to the rehearsal and wedding day, she was always patient and w...

illing to answer any questions we had. My husband and I are not the type of people who enjoy being the center of attention and Vanessa created the perfect ceremony for us, short and sweet! Thank you, Vanessa, for making our wedding day so memorable for those who celebrated with us!

Response from Your Wedding Day on 01/22/2025

Amanda thank you so much and for your kind words! It was truly a pleasure going through th...

e wedding process with you and Daniel!! Thank you for having me be part of such an important day! ❤️

jessica s

10/04/2024

I couldn't thank Vanessa enough for her services on our wedding day. Not only did she officiate our marriage beautifully, she went above and beyond for us. We had a last minute mis...

hap with our location and she was so patient and understanding. She took care of our marriage license and even helped with my dress during the ceremony! She truly was part of making our day beautiful. Great communication, very easy to work with. Highly recommend!

Response from Your Wedding Day on 10/05/2024

Jessica thank you for your review! Wishing you and Tyler a lifetime of blessings.

Stephanie H

9/09/2024

My now husband and I had a difficult time narrowing down who we wanted to officiate our wedding. We were really lucky to have found Vanessa. Vanessa was super responsive and attent...

ive to everything we wanted for our ceremony. Vanessa was super personable and was also extremely helpful with offering suggestions when we ran out of ideas and asked for help. She really took the time to talk with us about our relationship, what we hoped for our wedding, and helped make our ceremony so special for us and our guests.

Response from Your Wedding Day on 09/11/2024

Stephanie, Thank you so much for your review! I am so honored to have officiated your we...

dding ceremony! Sending you continuous blessings ❤️ -Officiant Vanessa Saccheri

Ashley B

8/08/2024

Vanessa was excellent to work with throughout our wedding process. She took an incredible amount of time to get to know us and our story, she was able to tell it beautifully to all...

of our gathered guests on our wedding day. Vanessa's oration us laughing, smiling, and in tears at all the right moments. She was able to seamlessly handle all the ups and downs of our wedding day, and delivered a ceremony better than we could have imagined. Our guests kept asking us how we found because of how impressed they were with the ceremony. Thanks Vanessa for making our day special!

Response from Your Wedding Day on 08/08/2024

Jake! Thank you for your review! I truly loved your love story it needed to be showcased ...

for so many reasons! I hope you both are doing well. Wishing you and your beautiful wife so much love as your continue your story!

Michelle B

8/05/2024

Officiant Vanessa is absolutely fantastic. She ensured our ceremony was personal and just beautiful all around. Officiant Vanessa was able to tie in the bread, salt, vodka, and wat...

er blessing that we have in our Polish culture which was absolutely amazing. We are truly grateful for her.

Response from Your Wedding Day on 08/05/2024

Michelle thank you for your review! May you have many years of abundance, good health and ...

good cheer! Sto lat to you and Adam 🥂 Thank you for choosing me and Your Wedding Day, LLC to be part of your day!

Ashley D

8/05/2024

Vanessa was excellent! She was not only super easy to talk to, but made sure we were comfortable with the ceremony. Highly recommend!

Response from Your Wedding Day on 08/05/2024

Ashley thank you for your review! Wishing you continues blessings!!

Colleen F

4/09/2024

It went better then I could have ever imagined, the was perfectly early, easy to communicate with and kind. Her voice is ideal for reading vows and she did everything I asked for a...

nd more. I could go on and on, just perfect! She even stepped out of the way for the kiss!

Response from Your Wedding Day on 04/09/2024

Colleen! Thank you for your review and your kind words!!! Thank you for choosing me and Yo...

ur Wedding Day LLC to be part of your special day ❤️

Jessika G

1/22/2024

My husband and I became engaged at the end of October, 2023 and chose a wedding date of January 20, 2024. We had to quickly plan and find vendors and when we found Vanessa and foun...

d out she was available, we knew right away it was a no brainer and that she would be perfect to officiate our wedding. She is so patient, kind and you can tell she absolutely loves what she does. The written ceremony was beautiful and she listened to all of our thoughts and feelings before she wrote it and made sure after our rehearsal that we were happy with every single detail. One thing that stood out was the night before our wedding for our rehearsal. Our rehearsal was supposed to be at 4:00 but we got started probably 30-40 minutes later than originally planned, which was due to us still setting up. At the time when Vanessa arrived (early), we were still trying to figure out the arch and I was saying we could mess around with it later but she became involved and was so helpful when it came to how we got our final look for our arch, which was absolutely stunning. Thank you Vanessa so so much for being a part of such a memorable, important moment in our lives and we absolutely appreciate everything that you did for us. Wishing you continued blessings :)

Response from Your Wedding Day on 01/23/2024

Thank you Jessika for your review! I'm so honored to have officiated your ceremony! Thank ...

you for choosing Your Wedding Day, LLC to be part of your special day.

Amanda S

12/21/2023

Vanessa created a script that really captivated us as a couple, it was truly beautiful. She recommended that we add the rehearsal package, and we were so glad that we did. It made ...

the day of the wedding so much easier as everyone knew what to do. She really emphasize to be present in the moment and during our ceremony we truly felt that! I wish I could give her more stars!!

Rebecca P

12/12/2023

We loved having Officiant Vanessa join us through our wedding journey. From our 1st meeting we felt like she brought such a calm in helping us plan the most important part of that ...

our wedding day. The day of the wedding she helped us both individually work through our nerves and brought us a sense of calm again. Even while performing the ceremony, she walked us through working out the emotional parts. We are so grateful that we chose Officiant Vanessa from Your Wedding Day to be part of our wedding day.

Nicole L

11/02/2023

We could not have been happier with Officiant Peter from Your Wedding Day LLC. He was super friendly and outgoing and made us feel so relaxed and calm. Due to our setting he even w...

aited for us patiently to finish our pictures, enjoyed a little hike and spent time with our puppy who attended our elopement. We are so happy we got to experience this one in a life time moment with the people that were there and him. He made our day just that more special.

Brittani R

10/21/2023

Vanessa was AMAZING! I cannot recommend her enough! The services she offers can meet what anyone is looking for and the time and care she puts into each ceremony can definitely be ...

seen and felt. She was amazing on the day of, really helps streamline the process and made sure everyone knew what they were doing and what queues to look for. Her script was beautifully put together and her delivery really help set the tone of the ceremony. Anyone looking for an officiant that is reliable, kind and supportive should definitely go with Your Wedding Day! I’d give more stars if I could!!

Caitlin C

10/18/2023

Vanessa was an absolutely wonderful part of our day. She was super communicative and ensured our vows reflected our relationship. Multiple people also commented that she was the ...

sweetest person they had ever met. I would definitely reccomend her as your Officiant.

Sydney G

8/24/2023

Vanessa really went above and beyond with making sure our wedding ceremony was personalized and made sure everyone there felt connected with us as a couple. She took down our stori...

es and made them into the perfect ceremony. There was not a dry eye that day between her story of us and our personal vows. I would choose Vanessa over and over again for our wedding day! She is simply the best!

Joan M

12/17/2022

Vanessa was amazing. She did a wonderful job of listening to our hopes and concerns about our wedding ceremony. She did an awesome job at marrying (pun intended) my family's wants ...

of a more traditional religious ceremony and my husband and my wants of a more modern spiritual one. Her presence on the day of the wedding was great and she gave us a lot of confidence in the ceremony. I suggest her for all my friends who still need an officiant. She made us feel acknowledged and supported.

Adrianna G

9/28/2022

Working with Vanessa was great! She is very pleasant and easy to work with. She created a personalized, modern ceremony and understood the overall vision for our wedding. Would def...

initely recommend!

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