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Wedding Ceremony and Reception Script

The document is a detailed script for the wedding ceremony and reception of Chona Alba and Benito Jorolan, including various roles, readings, and segments such as the exchange of vows and the signing of the marriage covenant. It emphasizes the significance of love and community support throughout the celebration. The script outlines the order of events and participants, ensuring a meaningful and organized celebration of the couple's union.

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Wedding Ceremony and Reception Script

The document is a detailed script for the wedding ceremony and reception of Chona Alba and Benito Jorolan, including various roles, readings, and segments such as the exchange of vows and the signing of the marriage covenant. It emphasizes the significance of love and community support throughout the celebration. The script outlines the order of events and participants, ensuring a meaningful and organized celebration of the couple's union.

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Church Program Script

Matthew 19:5-6 New Century Version (NCV)

And for this reason, a man will leave his father and mother and be united with his wife,
and the two will become one flesh. So they are no longer two, but one. Therefore, what
God has joined the two together, let no one separate.

Ladies and gentlemen, family and friends, honored guests and visitors, good morning
and welcome to Passi Seventh Day Adventist Church, to celebrate the union of two
wonderful people, Ben & Chona. Today, we are going to witness the two hearts joined
together in the Holy Matrimony of Marriage as they exchanged their vows in the
presence of these people and in the presence of the Lord. Let’s prepare our hearts for
this meaningful celebration of love.

Processional: "As we begin, let us welcome the wedding party with the processional."

Starting with the:

Candle Lighters: Ms. Krissel Mae Padernal and Mr. Francis Alvares

Officiating Ministers and Scripture Reader

Emcee: Let’s take a moment to reflect on our scripture reading by Mr. Valente Santiago
to be followed by a prayer by Pastor Oliver Esler.

The entrance of the Principal Sponsors:

The BestMan: Mr. John Loyd Jorolan

The Groom’s Parents: Mr Benito Sr. and Glady Jorolan

"And now, let us welcome the groom : Mr. Benito Jorolan

The Covenant Bearer: Jerald Padernal

Bible Bearer: Jax Alec See

Bridesmaids and Groomsmen

Maid of Honor: Rhealyn Diaz

The parent’s of the bride: Mr. Sotero and Alona Alba

To shower the aisle with flowers, Flower Girls:

Shekina Jorolan

Kheziah Faith Lamboso

Jaz Nicia Ambrocio

Natasha Palmares

And now, the most beautiful woman of this event, the soon to be Mrs. Jorolan, Ladies
and gentlemen, let us focus our eyes to our gorgeous bride, Ms. Chona Alba.

Homily Emcee: At this time, our very own, WVC President Pastor Kerry C. Estrebilla will
share words of wisdom and encouragement to the couple.
Thank you, Pastor for the beautiful and insightful word. Truly, our couple were blessed by your
words.

Message in Song Emcee: "Next, we will have a special message in song, performed byMs.
Elisha Joy Deloas Santos

Exchange of Vows Emcee: "Now, the moment we’ve all been waiting for: the exchange of
vows. [Bride’s Name] and [Groom’s Name], please join hands as you make your promises to
one another."

(Chona and Ben)

Prayer of Commitment and Dedication Emcee: "Let us now join in prayer for the couple’s
commitment and dedication by pastor Oliver Esler.

Prayer Song Emcee: "At this time, we will be blessed by a prayer song by Ms. Glency Luces.

Signing of the Marriage Covenant Emcee: "As a symbol of their union, Chona and Ben will
now sign their marriage covenant."

Lighting of the Unity Candle Emcee: "Now, [Bride’s Name] and [Groom’s Name] will light
the unity candle, symbolizing their two lives becoming one." [The couple lights the unity candle
together.]

Presentation of the Newlyweds Emcee [The couple kisses.]

Pictorial:

The Bride and the Groom

- Officiating Ministers
- With the groom’s parents
- Joined by the bride’s parents
- The bride’s parents
- Male Principal sponsors
- Joined by Female
- Female Principal Sponsors
- Best Man and maid of Honor
- All entourage
- Bride’s Family
- Groom’s family
- Bride’s friends
- Groom’s Friends
- Others

Recessional:

Emcee: "Let’s give them a big round of applause as they take their first steps as newlyweds!"
[Recessional music begins as the couple exits, followed by the wedding party.]

Wedding Reception Script


Welcome Emcee: "Good [afternoon/evening], ladies and gentlemen! Welcome to the
wedding reception of Chona and Ben. On behalf of the couple and their families, thank
you for being here to celebrate this special day. We’re excited to have you join in the
festivities as we honor this beautiful union. As we celebrate, let us remember the words
of 1 Corinthians 13:4-7: ‘Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast,
it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered,
it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It
always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.’"

Processional:

-Principal Sponsors

-Groom’s and Bride’s Parents

-Flower girls and Bearers

- Groomsmen and Bridesmaids

-Bestman and Maid of Honor

Entrance of the Newlywed Couple Emcee: "Now, the moment we’ve all been waiting
for! Let’s give a warm round of applause as we welcome, for the first time as husband
and wife, Mr. and Mrs. [Last Name]!" [Music plays as the couple enters the venue.]

Introduction and Acknowledgment Emcee: "Let’s take a moment to introduce the


special people who made this day possible. We’d like to acknowledge the parents of the
bride, [Names], and the parents of the groom, [Names]. Thank you for your love and
support. To the sponsors, family, and friends, your presence here means the world to
[Bride’s Name] and [Groom’s Name]."

Not only that, you are accompanied by witnesses of the best kind. To our guests
(speaks to guests): You are the dear and important people in Chona and Ben’s
lives, assembled from near and far to celebrate their union. You are the ones
who know them well, and you are an integral part of this ceremony, for the
witnesses of a ceremony are just as important to the ceremony as the
participants themselves. We feel your love and caring which fills our ceremony
with meaning, and is the same love and caring that will create a web of ongoing
support for these two throughout their marriage. In this way, you make this
ceremony more than just a moment in time between two people, you make this a
community milestone event to be remembered for years to come.”

Grace Before Meal Emcee: "Before we begin our meal, let us bow our heads and offer
thanks. We invite Pr. Reno Gallego to lead us in a prayer of grace." [Prayer is
delivered.]

Serenade Emcee: "Now, sit back and enjoy as Ms. Elisha Joy Delos Santos serenades
us with a special song dedicated to the couple." [Performance begins.]

Table Hopping Emcee: "While you enjoy your meal, [Bride’s Name] and [Groom’s
Name] will visit each table to thank you personally for being here today." [Couple visits
guests.]

Serenade Emcee: "Now, sit back and enjoy as Mrs. Catherine C. Villareal serenades us
with a special song dedicated to the couple." [Performance begins.]
Storytelling Emcee: "As the couple makes their way around, let’s take a moment to
share a story about their journey together. Here to tell us more is Pr. Renato C.
Villareal, a close friend of the couple." [Storytelling segment.]

Cake Slicing and Couple’s Toast Emcee: "Ladies and gentlemen, it’s time for one of
the sweetest traditions of any wedding—the cake slicing! [Bride’s Name] and [Groom’s
Name], please join us at the cake table." [Couple slices the cake.] Emcee: "And now,
let’s raise our glasses as the newlyweds offer their first toast as a married couple."
[Couple delivers toast.]

Well Wishes Emcee: "At this time, we invite family and friends to share their well
wishes for [Bride’s Name] and [Groom’s Name]. If you’d like to say a few words, please
approach the microphone." [Guests share their messages.]

Bride’s Bestfriend:

Groom’s bestfriend:

Counsel from Sponsors Emcee: "We are honored to have the couple’s sponsors here
today. Let’s invite [Names of Sponsors] to share their words of counsel and wisdom for
the newlyweds." [Sponsors deliver their messages.]

- Pr. Reno Gallego

Parental Counsel Emcee: "The love and guidance of parents are invaluable. Let us
now hear from the parents of [Bride’s Name] and [Groom’s Name] as they offer their
heartfelt counsel." [Parents deliver their messages.]

- Mr. Benito Jorolan Sr.


- Mr. Sotero Alba

Groom’s Response Emcee: "And now, we turn the microphone over to the groom.
[Groom’s Name], the floor is yours to share your response and thoughts." [Groom
speaks.]

*Additional Tradition

* Bachelor;s and Bachelorrette’s Game

Words of Gratitude Emcee: "On behalf of the newlyweds, I would like to express their
gratitude to all of you for your love and support. [Bride’s Name] and [Groom’s Name],
would you like to say a few words of thanks?" [Couple shares their gratitude.]

Prayer of Thanks Emcee: "As we near the end of this joyous celebration, let us take a
moment to give thanks. We invite [Name] to lead us in a prayer of gratitude." [Prayer is
delivered.]

Closing Emcee: "Thank you all for being part of this wonderful celebration. Let’s
continue to enjoy the evening with music, dancing, and the company of loved ones.
Congratulations once again to [Bride’s Name] and [Groom’s Name]!"

XYZA ARA MAE V. AMBROCIO

Master of Ceremony
Wedding Participants

Bride: Chona Alba

Groom: Benito Jorolan

Bride’s Parents: Sotero and Alona Alba

Groom’s Parents: Benito Jorolan Sr. and Glady Jorolan

Candle Lighters:

Krissel Mae Padernal and Francis Alvares

Best Man: John Loyd Jorolan

Maid of Honor: Rhealyn Diaz

Grooms Men: Brides Maid:

Jarred Dela Paz Sheena Cordezar


John Rumar Fernando Ria Padernal
Jefte Segotier Cindy pearl Sulbaldo
Romel Nobleza Vea Diaz
Jeapry Jala Rotsil Diaz
Precious Ann Plantig
Rey berte
Andrea Salmorin
Lucino Abasula Jr
Myraflor Alagos
Ronald Dela Cruz
Charnin Recilla
John Rey Diaz

Flower girls:
Shekina Jorolan
Kheziah Faith Lamboso
Jaz Nicia Ambrocio
Natasha Palmares

Bearers:
Jax Alec See
Jerald padernal

Coordinators:
Sarsoza Dawn

Event Stylist:
Mrs. Bethshiba Quijano
Jeheil Orsolano

Make up Artist: Haziel Pector


Singer: Glency Luces and Elisha Joy Delos Santos
Photographer: Edmund Ardamoy
Usherettes: Rona Casono
Krystal Jade Debil
Renalyn Diaz

Principal Sponsors
Pr. And Mrs. Kerry C. Estrebilla
Pr. And Mrs. Nolie Abrise
Pr. And Mrs. Renato Villareal
Pr. And Mrs. Rammel G. Capada
Pr. And Mrs. Oliver Esler
Pr. And Mrs. Rafael Sualog
Pr. And Mrs. Reneboy Ventura
Pr. and Mrs. Jemuel Lamboso
Pr. And Mrs. Leosalde Oberio
Pr. And Mrs. Reno Gallego
Pr. Edwin Gonzaga
Engr. And Mrs. Rey Balboa
Mr. and Mrs. Valente Santiago
Mr. and Mrs. Felix Grande
Ms. Romelyn Alvarez
Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Quijano
Mr. Arnelito Carcuevas
Mrs. Anabelle Rentoy
Mr. Armando Casono
Mr. Arnie Cabayao
Mr. and Mrs. Teodoro Malcontento
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Jarrel Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. Victorino Palada
Mr. and Mrs. Narciso Alvares
Mrs. Mervic Gliane
Mr. and Mrs. Dominador Villegas
Mr. and [Link] Villanuz
Mr. and Mrs. Rolly Fortu
Mr. Julius Fantilanan
Mrs. Nelia Neila Fantilanan
Mrs. Ruby Villarba
Mrs. Ceena Ocana
Mrs. Judith Palma
Mr. Rene Bugna
Mrs. Edna Jamolangue
Mr. Romy Abatir
Mrs. Jesusa Sedigo
Mr. Abraham Beronio

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Community involvement in ceremonial rituals affirms individual commitment within a social framework, reinforcing the couple's decision with collective memory and support. Psychologically, it fosters belonging and mutual accountability, reducing feelings of isolation by embedding the marriage in a network of relationships. It enhances relational resilience through shared celebrations, building a deeply rooted social foundation for the couple .

Each role and participant in the wedding contributes to an overarching message of unity and harmony by embodying interconnected support systems. For instance, the roles of candle lighters, sponsors, and family signify contributions from various life spheres to the couple's unity. From practical functions like coordinators to symbolic acts like unity candle lighting, each participant reinforces the communal aspects of marriage, highlighting collective happiness and shared purpose in the couple’s new chapter .

Personal expressions of gratitude by the couple serve to acknowledge and honor the emotional and logistical contributions of their loved ones. It reinforces relational bonds, highlighting shared moments and extending appreciation beyond the immediacy of the event. This act deepens connections and underlines the collaborative nature of their union, recognizing that the foundation of their future is built on collective experiences and support .

The scripts repeatedly address the presence of family and friends, emphasizing their role as witnesses and supporters of the union. Statements about guests being 'integral' to the ceremony highlight how community support weaves a 'web of ongoing support' for the couple. This suggests that the marriage is not just a personal commitment but a community milestone, with the collective presence underscoring stability and shared responsibility in supporting the couple .

Speeches and storytelling create lasting memories that encapsulate and memorialize the couple's journey, acting as verbal artifacts of their past, present, and future aspirations. These contributions by family and friends act as narrative bridges, linking the couple's personal history with their shared future, while framing their union within a broader tapestry of communal love and support. This enhances emotional bonds and impartially directs a shared vision for the couple's future .

Lighting the unity candle symbolizes the union of two individuals into one entity in marriage, reflecting the theme of transformation from separate lives into a shared life. This act signifies the merging of paths and purposes, emphasizing the spiritual and personal transformation that marriage entails. The candle represents a new, unified future, enhancing the understanding of marriage as a partnership where both individuals contribute to a singular shared life .

The narrative structure of the wedding events strengthens the theme of love and unity through a sequence of symbolic acts—exchange of vows, lighting of the unity candle, and communal affirmations such as the prayer of commitment. Each segment is designed to reinforce the bond between the couple and their integration into a community, with repetitive acknowledgments of love's persevering and protective nature. These elements collaboratively elevate the ceremony from a personal promise to a communal celebration of love, with each part reinforcing the concepts of unity and eternal commitment .

1 Corinthians 13:4-7 frames the marriage ceremony within the virtues of patience, kindness, and nonjudgmental love, setting a behavioral and ethical standard for the couple. It imbues the ceremony with a sense of moral purpose, emphasizing enduring virtues over transient emotions. This scriptural context aims to provide both philosophical guidance and concrete principles for the couple to live by, embedding their relationship in a tradition of selfless, protective love .

Including scripture readings such as Matthew 19:5-6 highlights the sacred nature of marriage and affirms religious values as guiding principles for the couple. This scripture emphasizes the divine intention behind marriage, reinforcing the sanctity and permanence of the union. It provides spiritual legitimacy and encouragement for the couple, reminding them of their commitment in the presence of God and aligning the ceremony with religious traditions .

Sponsors have advisory and supportive roles during the ceremony and reception. They act as witnesses to the marriage covenant and provide counsel and wisdom to the newlyweds. Their involvement signifies the importance of experienced guidance and external support in the couple's journey, representing a broader network of guidance and safety as the couple embarks on their life together .

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