August 3, 2024: A joyful wedding day at St. francis de sales catholic church in lansing, kansas
McKinzie and Landry met during their college years at the University of Saint Mary, and their shared Catholic faith has been a cornerstone of their relationship. This was evident throughout their wedding day, beginning with a heartfelt ceremony at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church. The church, with its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, provided a perfect backdrop for their vows.
THE CEREMONY
As McKinzie walked down the aisle, escorted by her father, the look on Landry's face was one of pure love and admiration. The ceremony was deeply moving, filled with meaningful readings and hymns that reflected the couple’s devotion to their faith and to each other.
Reception
Following the beautiful ceremony, guests made their way to the Riverfront Community Center in Leavenworth, KS, for a reception that was nothing short of heart-warming. The venue, with its elegant décor and scenic river views, was the perfect setting for a night of celebration.
McKinzie and Landry made a grand entrance as newlyweds, greeted by cheers and applause from their loved ones. The reception was filled with a heartfelt foot washing ceremony, toasts, delicious food, and laughter. However, the highlight of the evening was undoubtedly the dancing. From the moment the music started, the dance floor was packed. Guests of all ages danced with abandon. It was a sight to behold, with everyone—from grandparents to college friends—joining in the fun.
A DAY TO REMEMBER
Throughout the day, McKinzie and Landry’s love for each other and their gratitude for their family and friends were palpable. They took every opportunity to show their appreciation, making sure each guest felt included in their special day. Capturing these moments of genuine connection was a privilege.
As a wedding photographer, days like this remind me why I love what I do. McKinzie and Landry’s wedding was a true celebration of love, faith, and community. It was an honor to capture the memories of a day that they—and their guests—will cherish forever.