When looking for a space to hold our Wedding Ceremony in Newport, it was very important to my husband and I that we chose somewhere that was warm and welcoming of all people; just in speaking with Michelle on day one, we knew Channing was the right fit!
We seriously cannot recommend our experience with Channing Memorial Church enough for our ceremony -specifically Michelle and Jan! Michelle clearly is an expert in weddings, she made sure everything ran perfectly and made us all feel calm, cool, and collected the whole time! She also had a great sense of humor, which really helped my nerves as the bride. Jan, the churches pianist, was also fantastic! She learned specific songs that were important to us and played absolutely beautifully. Not only was her playing beautiful, but she was engaged in every conversation along the way in terms of any part of the planning process.
Finally, the Channing team let us add important traditions to our families and helped with each step of the way. I was truly so impressed by our experience! And that's not even mentioning how beautiful the church...
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