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Together with our Families, we

cordially invite you to a celebration of love as we are united in marriage on

SEPTEMBER

SUNDAY

08

02:30 PM

2024

ARCHDIOCESAN SHRINE AND PARISH OF
ST. ANTHONY OF PADUA

Brgy. Bolbok, Lipa Batangas

Reception to follow at
GRAND PAVILION - CASA EL TRINIDAD
Brgy. Sampaguita, Lipa Batangas

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Our Wedding Day

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The Wedding Entourage

Officiating Priest

Rev. Fr. Nemer Chua

Parents of the Groom

Mr. Danilo Biscocho
Mrs. Evelina Biscocho

Parents of the Bride

Mr. Johnny Nacino
Mrs. Agrifina Cello

Principal Sponsors

Mr. Ricardo Mojado
Mr. Aldrin Matienzo
Mr. Jemm Teñoso
Mr. Nelson Biscocho
Mr. Marlo Cello
Mr. Alexander Marcial
Mr. Isao Kaga
Mr. Ian Lewis
Mr. Jimmy Chavez
Mr. Eddie Cabaluan

Mrs. Ma. Teresa Mojado
Mrs. Maricel Matienzo
Mrs. Edna Teñoso

Mrs. Arlyn Biscocho
Mrs. Leony Cello
Engr. Melinda Marcial

Mrs. Laura Kaga
Mrs. Evangeline Lewis
Mrs. Mary Jane Chavez
Mrs. Leticia Cabaluan

Best Man

Drexler Biscocho

Maid of Honor

Dianne Dagapioso

Co-maid of Honor

Ar. Meryll Dianne Contreras

Matron of Honor

Meirah Kristel Magsino - Diezmos

Groomsmen

Elias Yosef Oronico
Kenneth Biscocho
Engr. Keneth Banaag
Christian Joshua Tabunot

Bridesmaids

Patricia Elyn Biscocho
Ria Kassandra Mojado
Ar. Jadelle Marie Mendoza
Ar. Airish Charm Atienza

Secondary Sponsors

Candle

Aedan Mikhel Matienzo
Dianne Leslie Biscocho

Veil

Emman Miguel Biscocho
Remielyn Decal

Cord

Renz Jayson Mojado
Aliana Mikhaela Matienzo

Ring Bearer

Jayden Calix Anuran

Coin Bearer

Mateo Rickson Mojado

Bible Bearer

Marcus Nicoli Gatdula

Flower Girls

Noimie Jane Caballes
Novilyn Joy Caballes

Our Love Story

From Virtual Friends to Real-Life Soulmates:

A Virtual Encounter
In the digital landscape of 2016, amidst the bustling world of social media and online games, Dan and Jess first crossed paths. Their journey began as teammates in their favorite online game, where they shared victories, strategies, and the thrill of competition. Little did they know, this virtual battleground would become the birthplace of something extraordinary.

A Silent Admiration
For Dan, it wasn't just about gaming prowess. He found himself drawn to Jess in a different way – through her posts and updates on social media. Every like was a silent expression of admiration, and every greeting on her birthdays, Christmas, and New Year's was a heartfelt gesture that spoke volumes about his feelings, secretly hoping to capture her attention.

The Voice that Stole Her Heart
For Jess, it wasn't just about strategy and survival. It was the voice that resonated through the headset, a voice that held depth and warmth, guiding their team through every challenge. His words were like a beacon in the darkness, and with each battle, she found herself drawn not just to his skills, but to the person behind the screen.

Rekindling Connections
As the years passed, their lives took different paths, yet their virtual connection remained alive. In 2019, fate intervened once more, and they began to talk again. What started as catching up on lost time soon turned into deeper conversations, where they discovered new facets of each other's personalities and dreams.

From Friendship to Love
Their rekindled friendship quickly blossomed into something more profound. They found comfort and joy in each other's company, whether it was sharing anecdotes from their day or discussing their hopes for the future. The virtual world that once brought them together now served as a backdrop to their evolving love story.

Taking the Leap
On August 17, 2019, just days after Jess's birthday, Dan found the courage to ask a question that had lingered in his heart for years: "Will you be my girlfriend?" and she, with a smile that lit up the world, said yes. From that day forward, their love story blossomed with moments of joy, late-night conversations, and shared dreams. Together, they navigated life's ups and downs, always holding onto the warmth of that summer day when their journey together began.

A Proposal to Remember
Their love story continued to flourish over the years, marked by milestones and shared dreams. In 2023, as Jess achieved a significant milestone by passing her architect board exam, Dan knew it was the perfect moment to take their relationship to the next level.

In the breathtaking beauty of El Nido, Palawan, surrounded by the pristine beaches and under a canopy of stars, Dan gathered his family. With nervous excitement and heartfelt words, he got down on one knee and asked Jess, "Will you marry me?" With happiness and overwhelming joy, she said yes, affirming their love in the presence of their loved ones and the serene beauty of nature.

A Future Together
As they look forward to their wedding day, Dan and Jess cherish the memories of their journey from online friends to partners, and now, to engaged couple. Their love story is a testament to the power of patience, perseverance, and the belief that true love knows no boundaries, whether virtual or real.

We'd love to see our wedding through your eyes. Share your snaps using our official hashtag -

#DANextchapterwithJESS

The Venue

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Ceremony

ARCHDIOCESAN SHRINE AND PARISH OF ST. ANTHONY OF PADUA
Brgy. Bolbok, Lipa Batangas
03:00 PM
September 08, 2024
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Reception

GRAND PAVILION - CASA EL TRINIDAD
Brgy. Sampaguita, Lipa Batangas

06:00 PM
September 08, 2024

Navigation

Wedding Timeline

Here's how our day will go:
Dan-Jess timeline

Dress Guide

Please come in formal or semi-formal attire with shades inspired below:

Principal Sponsors

Gentlemen: Barong and Slacks
Ladies: Filipiniana or Long Gown

Guests

Gentlemen: Polo with Chinos and Slacks
Ladies: Cocktail Dress or Long Gown

A Note on Gifts

 With all that we have,
we’ve been truly blessed.
Your presence and prayers
are all that we request.

 But if you desire to give nonetheless,
a monetary gift is one we suggest.

For convenience, here are our QR codes for monetary gifts.

Frequently Asked Questions

YES, please!

 Confirming your attendance will help us include you in our guest list.

 Please let us know before August 15, 2024.

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 have a strict guest list and we might not have any extra seats for your companion.

 Please understand that this event is strictly by invitation only. Names that not found on the guest list we have provided to our Coordinator will not be allowed to enter.

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.

Please check with us first.

 Unfortunately, we have a strict guest list. Kindly inform us if your schedule cleared up, so we can try to accommodate you.

 Should some seats free up, then we’ll let you know as soon as we can.

 Please do not go unannounced, we might not have any available seat for you.

Your comfort is our priority.

 We hope our wedding will be a fun excuse for you to dress up and be fab!

 Please refrain from wearing uncomfortable shoes.

 You may also want to bring hand-held fans especially in the church venue.

 Do not wear slippers, flip-flops, denim, and out of motif attires.

 Gentlemen:

 * Suit and Tie

 * Long sleeves polo and Slacks/Dark plain jeans

 Ladies:

 * Cocktail dress

 * Long gown

 * Long sleeves polo and Slacks

The ceremony will strictly start at 3:00PM sharp, it’s better to get to the church before then.

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

 Kindly arrive on time and consider traffic through travel time.

 It would be nice to see you all while we are having our first walk down the aisle.

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 guaests
* 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 made certain arrangement should you decide to attend our event. We hope you understand and still enjoy the event.

We hired professional photographers and videographers to capture our special moments so that you can sit back, relax and enjoy it with us.

 Please keep your phones down and in silent mode during the processional and ceremony.

 Our beautiful images will be available after the wedding.

 Also, please keep the aisle clear during the bridal entrance.

 Don’t worry, once we’re pronounced husband and wife, you can take all the photos you want after the ceremony and the entire reception, but please make way for the team that will cover our wedding.

* 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.
Please respond on or before August 15, 2024.


We have reserved seat/s for you.