Philippines Annual Conference East of the United Methodist Church


Wednesday, May 10, 2006

Rev. Ferdie Jose & Ms. Cel Velasco Tie "Knot"

Prepared by
Rev. Anacleto G. Guerrero
PACE Historian
Chair, PACE Commission on Archives & History

On May 9, 2006, 3:00 p.m., at Good Samaritan United Methodist Church in Quezon Avenue, Quezon City, a Master of Divinity graduate from Union Theological Seminary, Philippines, Rev. Ferdinand Jose married Celeste Velasco from The Living Word UMC, Marikina City. Bishop Solito K. Toquero, DS Horacio Sison, and Rev. Hilario Carolino were the solemnizing officers. Reception was held at The Sulo Hotel, Matalino Road, Quezon City. Before the bride marched to the altar. the groom sang "Gaano Kita Kamahal." At the reception hall, advices and wishes were expressed--Rev. Anacleto G. Guerrero on behalf of the "Ninongs"; and Mrs. Unida L. Bongcoon behalf of the "Ninangs".

Ferdie is the youngest child of Mr. & Mrs. Dionisio / Rosy Jose; Cel is the oldest child of Mr. & Mrs. Stanley/ Gloria Velasco. The Velascos are from San Miguel, Bulacan. The Joses are from Rizal Province.

The Entourage: The principal witnesses/sponsors: Ladies--Ms. Muriel F. David, Mrs. Flerinda C. Montevirgen, Mrs. Ofelia S. Enrique, Mrs. Carmelita L. Velasco, Mrs. Sherryl Lim-Fernandez, Mrs, Unida L.Bongco, Mrs. Josie S. Paz; and the male sponsors--Rev. Anacleto G. Guerrero, Engr. Mariano S. Yanga, jr., Rev. Allan T. Asuncion, Pastor Marcelo R. de la Cruz, Mr. Rodolfo Pendre, Dr. Romeo del Rosario, Mr. Luis I. Clarin. Assisting the needs--Rev. Dexter Ceballos & Ms. Sherilyn R. Guib. Guiding them in their way ahead--Ms. Rebelyn R. Abat, Ms. Ma. Corinna C. Ramos, Ms. Michelle A. Mascarinas, Mr. Saimon Jael L. Supetran, Mr. Joseph C. Policarpio, Rev. mervin C. Montano. Secondary sponsors--Arch. Jonathan C. Velasco & Mrs. Mary Grace E. Samson (Veil); Engr. joel C. Velasco & Ms. Ellenor L. Velasco (Candle); Mr. Genghis C. Sybunsuan & Ms. Irene B. bautista (Cord). Ring bearer--Robin Rebustillo. Arrhae--Dean Vel S. Jose. Bible--Justin Paolo V. Pamintuan. Flower Girls--Ralyn Rebustillo, Jasha Micah Benito, Stephanie marie Velasco, Raiza janella de la Cruz.

Their verse: "Make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and purpose." --Philippians 2:2.

Their declaration: "Let this be our destiny to share our lives together so that we may with one voice glorify God."
:: posted by Rev. Anacleto G. Guerrero, 9:40 AM

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