With great pleasure, we

invite you to join us at the celebration of our marriage

DECEMBER

SATURDAY

12

2:00 PM

2026

ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH CHURCH

Reception to follow at
THE LUMBER HOTEL
& RESORT

"So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate."

(Matthew 19:6)

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THE ENTOURAGE

Parents of the Groom
Danilo V. Paytan
Nancy F. Paytan

Parents of the Bride
Ronald T. Idanan
Janet C. Idanan

Principal Sponsors

Ma. Cecilia Quintana-Villamor

Lilibeth A. Pabico
Maria Anna S. Completo
Mary Ann F. Tarog

Robert John S. Aquino
Virgilio A. Robles Jr.
Daniel S. Solsona
Christopher D. Marasigan

Best Man

Jeremy F. Paytan

Maid of Honor

Rochellee Jane C. Idanan

Groomsmen

John Nicholas Anton Soriao
Dan Timajo
Zander Seña
Mark Tatel
Danilo F. Paytan Jr.
Joecel Alcantara
Noah F. Paytan

Bridesmaids

Carla Mae T. Benavidez
Christine Joy M. Porte
Ma. Abegail Joy Tusi
Davielyn Phamae Teves
Ivy Magtagñob
Jamillah G. Tuibeo
Sandra Saira Zafe

Secondary Sponsors

To Light our Path
Jeric C. Idanan
Lili Bea Claudine S. Idanan

To Clothe us as One
Sergio Jose V. Peña III
Karen Joyce P. Peña

To Bind us Together
Francis C. Escarda
Paula Pamela F. Paytan

Ring Bearer

Gio S. Peña

Coin Bearer

Geoff Denn S. Completo

Bible Bearer
Kyrie S. Completo

Flower Girls
Zaire S. Valeza
Ma. Marnel Charade C. Escarda
Leanna Jeramee V. Paytan
Danica Lei P. Peña

Our Love Story

Jhosua and Ronallee were a match no one would have expected 11 years ago. They first crossed paths as nursing students. Ronallee was in her third year, while Jhosua was only a first-year nursing student. Although their lives often intersected in the hallways and classrooms of nursing school, they never spoke or even became properly acquainted. At the time, they were simply two people sharing the same campus and the same dream of becoming nurses—unaware that life would one day bring them together in the most beautiful and unexpected way.
Fast-forward a few years: both had achieved their dream of becoming professional nurses. But who would have thought that Jhosua would one day muster up the courage to send a private message to Ronallee on Instagram? That simple message became the beginning of a love story neither of them saw coming.
Ronallee was a hopeless romantic, but after a few heartbreaks, she was totally ready to pivot into her “rich tita” era. That was until Jhosua entered the picture. For the first few weeks he slid into her DMs, she didn’t even remember he was her junior in nursing school! It took him asking four times—and literally sending his ID—to finally get her to say yes to coffee.
When they had their first date at the Blue Cafe, Ronallee, thinking it was just a casual hangout, arrived 30 minutes late. She was completely caught off guard when Jhosua, with trembling hands and a warm smile, handed her a beautiful bouquet of flowers. The universe clearly approved, because an old nursing professor ran into them during that beautifully awkward date and gave them her blessing. Surprised by the sweet gesture and intrigued by the professor’s cosmic sign, Ronallee realized her “rich tita” plans were officially on hold.
What began with a simple Instagram message, four invitations for coffee, and one unforgettable bouquet slowly grew into something steady, joyful, and deeply meaningful. Jhosua and Ronallee became not only each other’s love, but also each other’s best friend, safe place, biggest supporter, and favorite person to share life’s little moments with.
And on December 12, 2026, surrounded by the people they love most, Jhosua and Ronallee will finally say “I do”—to forever, to choosing each other every day, and to a love story that started unexpectedly but arrived exactly when it was meant to.

We'd love to see our wedding through your eyes. Please share your photos using our official hashtag -

#JHOSUAnnaGrowOldwithRONALLEE

The Venues

CEREMONY

ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH CHURCH
Libod Poblacion, Bato, Catanduanes
2:00 PM
December 12, 2026

Reception

THE LUMBER HOTEL & RESORT
Brgy Ibong Sapa, Virac, Catanduanes
5:00 PM
December 12, 2026

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Attire Guide

PRINCIPAL SPONSORS
Ninong: Barong and Black Pants
Ninang: Floor-length Gown in shade of old rose
GUESTS
Please wear semi-formal attire in shades of blush pink and sage green

Note on Gifts

We are looking forward
to your presence
not your presents
but for those of you who wish
to give something,
an enveloped gift would be thrilling!

Wedding
Timeline

Here's how our special day will go:
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A GENTLE REMINDER

Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the ceremony and come dressed in our sage green and blush pink color motif. We kindly ask that white and ivory be reserved for the bride.

During the ceremony, kindly keep your phones on silent and be mindful not to block our official photographers and videographers.

You may see and share all special moments of the event in this album. Kindly scan QR code. ✨

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Thank you for helping us make our wedding celebration smooth, intimate, and memorable. We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 💗

Frequently Asked Questions

YES.
Confirming your attendance will help us include you in our guest list.
Please let us know before November 11, 2026.

As much as we love to accommodate all our friends and family, we only have a limited number of seats due to venue capacity restrictions.

We would love to have you at our wedding, but we understand that there are some things that are out of our control. 

However, please let us know as soon as possible so we can reallocate your seats.
Give us a toast from afar!🥂

Unfortunately, we have a strict guest list and limited capacity, so we won’t be able to accommodate anyone who arrives unannounced.

However, if your schedule does clear up, please let us know right away so we can check if a seat has become available for you.😊

We hope our wedding will be a fun excuse for you to dress up and look absolutely fabulous! 😍

To keep the evening elegant, we kindly ask that guests avoid denim, slippers, flip-flops, or any attire that falls outside our wedding motif.

We would appreciate your presence at the church as we exchange our vows💕

The ceremony will start at 2PM sharp, please be there 30 mins before processional starts.

Yes, there is a parking area available in the church and reception venue.
However, please remember it’s on a first come, first served basis, so you might not want to be late.

We planned a seating arrangement for our guests’ convenience and group familiarity. Please follow accordingly.
Our coordinators will assist you in finding your designated seats.
Feel free to ask them for assistance and they will gladly help you.

You may use this time to:
* Enjoy the snacks available in the reception venue while waiting for the venue hall to open
* Mingle with other guests
* Take note of your table number and seat
* Fill-out the guest sheet available at the waiting area (a COMPLETED guest sheet is a raffle entry during the end of the program)
* Make use of the photobooth as it will only be available for a few hours (so make sure you get yourself a photo to keep!)
* Roam around to check the venue and take photos

This is a strict ADULT ONLY event.

As much as we’d love to celebrate with your kids, the only kids invited to our wedding are the ones in the entourage and those we requested. Kindly make certain arrangement should you decide to attend our event. We hope you understand and still enjoy the event.

Yes! Feel free to capture our special moments, but please keep your phones on silent throughout the ceremony.

During the processional and bridal entrance, kindly remain in your seats and keep the aisle clear so our photographers and videographers can capture these moments beautifully.

You’re welcome to take photos and videos—just please be mindful not to block or interfere with our official photo and video team. 😉💗

* Pray with us that the weather will be in favor and for the continous blessings of our Lord as we enter the new chapter of our lives as husband and wife
* RSVP as early as your schedule is cleared.
* Dress appropriate and follow our wedding motif.
* Be on time.
* Follow seating arrangement in the reception.
* Stay until the end of the program.
* Join the activities and enjoy!

Be our Guest

Let us know if you could join us on our big day.
Please respond on or before November 11, 2026.


We have reserved seat/s for you.

We look forward to celebrating
with you!