MIKE EDMUND LIM AND AIREN MAE TE NUPTIALS
Saturday, October 5, 2024
In a tale that began at the St. Joseph’s Cathedral for a serendipitous meeting, Mike and Airen embarked on a journey of love marked by laughter, companionship, and shared dreams. Their courtship blossomed in May 2019, with their relationship becoming official in October of that year. In August 2023, Mike proposed, setting the stage for today’s beautiful celebration, orchestrated with love by “SMILE”, Philippines of Gloria Leodivica Ines Araneta.
On October 5, 2024, at Our Lady of the Assumption Shrine in Dauis, Bohol, Mike and Airen exchanged vows in a touching ceremony surrounded by loved ones.
The groom, Mike, a 37-year-old engineer and a native of Tagbilaran, is the second of five siblings and the son of Expedita Lim and the late Wason Lim. Our bride, Airen, a 31-year-old nurse, also hails from Tagbilaran and is the second of four siblings born to Jeffrey and Maria Dolores Te.
Their union was blessed by Most Rev. Alberto Uy, alongside nine concelebrants: Rev. Msgr. Efren A. Bongay; Rev. Msgr. Vicente L. Uy; Rev. Fr. Bonaventure Ma. Valles; Rev. Fr. Jose Sinforiano J. Monton; Rev. Fr. Victor Joseph S. Torralba; Rev. Fr. Martin C. Lupiba; Rev. Fr. Herbert U. Padillo; Rev. Fr. Gerardo Saco; and Rev. Fr. Adonis Hubac with the Koro Seraphim Choir adding a graceful musical touch. Church commentator Laureen Lejarde guided the ceremony with elegance.
Following the ceremony, guests enjoyed a stunning reception at The Convention of the Be Grand Resort. The couple prepared various activities for their guests to enjoy. A team of talented suppliers contributed to the success of the event, including hair and makeup by Tfaith Gesite & Co. for the bride and her entourage; Marian Manigque and Nayr Sines for the bride’s family; Belle of a Bride for the styling of the event; Estrella’s for the cocktails; Tito’s for the lechon; wedding cake by Lola Lilia’s; Soul Ensemble for the live music; Disco Record Center for the sound and lighting; potato fries from Potato Corner; refreshments from Lemon Co.; choreography by Ralph Klynn Solis; wedding essentials by Dream Wedding by Rosacia; Click Splash for the photos of candid moments; LV Transport for the mobility of the entourage. Meanwhile, Common Crew hosted a coffee bar, while Booze & The Cool Bar set up a mobile bar. Pop Luxe entertained the kids with inflatables as Odessa Pusta-Rodriguez, the emcee, kept the celebration lively and engaging.
Mike and Airen looked stunning, with attire crafted by designer Ej Relampagos, and the bridal party dressed in pieces by Christian Relator. Every precious moment was expertly captured by Vhince Chiu Photography and Lumikula, preserving memories that will last a lifetime.
Surrounded by family and friends and wrapped in love and laughter, Mike and Airen’s wedding was a true testament to a future of shared dreams, joy, and unity.
