Weddings Tagaytay Magazine Vol. 3 Issue 1 (July 2017-2019) | Page 19

Church Guide Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Church Silang Crossing West, Tagaytay City Administered by the Capuchin Fathers in Tagaytay City, the once relatively small church, was renovated to accommodate the growing number of patrons. Terms of Engagement Aside from basic church requirements like the Birth Certificate, Certificate of No Record of Marriage (CENOMAR), Baptismal and Confirmation Certificate and the marriage license the couples are also required to undergo a canonical interview with the parish priest and attend a Pre-Cana Seminar (Discovery Weekend or Catholic Engaged Encounter). Marriage Banns should be posted for three weeks or announced for three consecutive Sundays at their respective parishes. The list of sponsors should be submitted a month ahead, and confessions should be taken a day before the wedding date. The use of the Chapel is ₱20,000 and down payment is 50% of the total wedding dues is required upon reservation. . Wedding Schedules Tuesday-Saturday: 8:00 AM / 9:30 AM / 11:00 AM / 1:00 PM / 3:00 PM Sunday: 2:00 PM Word of Wisdom If you have your own misalette, submit it for approval. If you have your own priest, provide a photocopy of his Certificate of Authority to solemnize a marriage and notify the parish secretary two months ahead. The use of loose petals, confetti and the like, are strictly prohibited. Other arrangements with the parish should be in written form. And please, do not be late for your own wedding. Special Cases If you are not a resident, secure permission from your own parishes to have your marriage in Tagaytay. Foreigners submit affidavit of legal capacity to contract marriage (if not civilly married) from their respective Embassies in the Philippines or certification from the DFA if they have no Embassy here in Philippines. For Mixed Marriages (Marriage between a Catholic and non-Catholic party) or Disparity of Cult (Marriage between a Catholic and a non- Christian/Atheist party) a Promise and Declaration form to be filled in the parish office during the canonical interview, to be submitted to the Imus Chancery Office (Diocese of Imus) for approval. For Divorced or Annulled, please submit a copy of the official church declaration of nullity of the previous marriage. And for Widow or Widower please submit the NSO copy of death certificate of the deceased spouse. Mrs. Maria T. Ronario and Mrs. Choy G. Barrameda Contact Persons (046)413.0758 | 413.2468 Contact Nos. [email protected] Email