Novel & Cerita Matrimonial Rites

Everyone clapped until Mom spoke. "Marriage is a sacred process of uniting two people into one. It is a process that you will need to achieve after hardships, downfalls, challenges, and happiness in a relationship. Hindi madali ang pag-abot sa punto ng pagpapakasal. Kailangan muna natin kilatisin ang isa't-isa, bago natin malaman na siya na ang para sa atin," Mom started.

“By the power vested in me through the sacred sacrament of matrimony granted by the Almighty, I now pronounce you husband and wife. You may now kiss your bride.” Pinakawalan nila ang bawat isang kamay. Lumapit si Gainne ng isang hakbang sa babae saka hinawakan ang gilid ng veil na suot at inangat ito. Nang tuluyan na mahawa, dahan-dahan niyang inilapit ang kanyang labi sa asawa.

Nagkatinginan silang dalawa at pinisil niya ang isa nitong daliri nang kinindatan siya nito. "Terence and Safirah, have you come here to enter into marriage without coercion, freely and wholeheartedly?" "I have," sabay nilang saad ni Terence. "Are you prepared, as you follow the path of marriage, to love and honor each other for as long as you both shall live?" "I am," sagot nilang dalawa. "Since it is your intention to enter the covenant of Holy Matrimony, join your right hands, and declare your consent before God and his Church.”

Mabilis na lumipas ang bawat mga araw at heto na nga ang nakatakdang renewal vows naming dalawa ng aking mahal na asawa na dapat noon pa kung di lang naudlot. Nag simula na ang seremonyas at nag salita na rin ang priest. "Brothers and sisters. We are gathered here in the presence of God, family, and friends to unite Kiefer and Julianna in the holy matrimony. Marriage is an honorable estate, and is therefore not to be entered into lightly, but reverently, advisedly, soberly, and with God’s blessing. From today, they will receive God’s greatest gift; another person to share with, grow with, change with, be joyful with, and to stand with as one when trials and tribulations enter their lives. It

Nagsimula na ang priest para sa instroductory rights and sa opening prayer which is sinundan naman ng nuptial mass. "Dear children of God, you have come today to pledge your love before God and before the Church here present today in the person of the priest, your families and friends." Panimula ng pari. Everyone became quiet at buong atensyon na tumutok sa seremonya. Sobrang haba pa ng mga rites na binasa nito na parte pa rin ng ceremony. "Now as you are about to exchange your marriage vows, the Church wishes to be assured that you appreciate the meaning of what you do, and

" ani nito. Sumunod naman ang lahat naupo sa kani kanilang upuan ang lahat ng bisita at nakinig sa homily ni Fr Simon. Marriage is a joyous occasion. It is connected in our thoughts with the charm of love, the warmth of home, and with all that is pleasant, as being one of the most important events of our lives. Its sacredness and unity is the most significant and binding covenant known in human relations. Akiro and Athena let me charge you both to remember that your future happiness is to be in mutual consideration, patience, kindness, confidence, and affection. It is the duty of each of you to find your greatest joy in the company of the other; to remember that your love pledged today must

Humarap na kami sa officiating priest pagkatapos at sinimulan na ang seremonya ng aming pag-iisang dibdib. Mabilis lang ang lahat, pinaliwanagan kami about sa pag-aasawa pati na rin kung ano-ano ang mga responsibilities. Simpleng till death do us part lang kami sa vow dahil hindi naman talaga ako masalita at siya, alam kong iba pa rin ang nararamdaman niya para sa akin. “You may now kiss the bride.”

agad kong sabi. "Zevianna!, You can't do anything regarding to our decision!. Our decision is final!. You'll marry him no matter what happened!" "Right. Sana masaya kayo sa gusto nyong mangyare sa buhay ko. Hindi na nakapag-tataka na kaya nyo ako pinag-aral at pinalaki ng maayos is because of this f*cking matter!" "Zevianna, respect our parents!" Mariing sabi ni kuya.

“Ayokong sabihin muna sa mga magulang ko ang tungkol sa kasal at tsaka sa pagbubuntis ko.” Saglit na natahimik si Theodore. “I must note that this does not align with the proper procedure. Marriage is a big deal, Miss De Carlo.” wika ng lalaki sa kabilang linya bago nagpatuloy, “Even though I have worked abroad for a long time, I also know the marriage customs in our country. The man must first get to know the woman's parents, ask for their permission, then discuss the marriage settlement. This, indeed, is the correct procedure." Mahigpit na kinuyom ni Mallory ang kanyang mga kamao, "Ayoko. Kapag nalaman nilang buntis ako, siguradong ipapalaglag nila sa akin ang bata."

3RD PERSON POV Dumating ang araw ng kasal, na ginanap sa Patio Victoria sa Intramuros. Simple but elegant ang buong setup, at talagang pili lang ang mga imbitado. Sa kanang bahagi nakaupo sina Don Reynaldo Suarez at Don Jaime Sandoval—ang mga ama ng ikakasal—habang sa kaliwa naman ang mga kaibigan ni Callieyah na sina Dee, Eve, at Chloe.