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BENEDICT CHURCH IN SILANG"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\"\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\nMy preference changed over the years. If you read the archives of this blog, I probably mentioned in the past on wanting to marry in a big church with a long majestic aisle (think Manila Cathedral or my parents' San Agustin Church in Intramuros).\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\nFor our real and actual wedding next year - my simple\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrike\u003Edemand\u003C\/strike\u003E wish is to get married in a small and 'unknown' chapel surrounded by greens outside the city. Caleruega and Chapel on The Hill in Nasugbu, San Antonio de Padua in Silang, and \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.abbiereal.net\/2008\/11\/my-cousins-wedding.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMadre de Dios Midlands Chapel\u003C\/a\u003E in Tagaytay Highlands were good choices but countless friends and cousins already got married in those churches so it's not exactly 'unknown' in my book. I want a church where even Waze will get confused. Plus, I heard that Caleruega is now extremely popular and you have to book it 2-3 years in advance.\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\nIf there's one thing I did in the 4 months of non-wedding prep (post-engagement) is to research for possible churches for our wedding. An aunt suggested this small church near Ayala Westgrove. So one Sunday afternoon - my family and I checked St. Benedict Church in Silang, Cavite.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ciframe allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"427\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/abbiereal\/15964269098\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"640\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-small;\"\u003ESt. Benedict Church in Silang, Cavite\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nThe church is very very nice. I fell in love with it immediately. I actually have a\u0026nbsp;\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cb\u003E'this is it'\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u0026nbsp;feeling the moment I entered it. But the fiance attributed that feeling to the nice air-conditioning and the nice set-up of the church in preparation for a wedding that afternoon.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nWe are (unfortunately) not getting hitched at St. Benedict Church in Silang since we stumbled upon another church\/chapel to our liking at\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.abbiereal.net\/2017\/06\/our-beautiful-montecito-nuvali-wedding.html\"\u003EOur Lady of Guadalupe in Montecito, Nuvali\u003C\/a\u003E. Plus - the only weekend afternoon dates available are November 14 and December 6, 2015, when we inquired. The next available Saturday is already for February 2016. It was quite surprising because we inquired a year and two weeks before our target date. It's now fast becoming a popular wedding church that follows a 2-wedding-only per day rule with an afternoon slot that strictly starts at 2:30 pm.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; color: black; font-family: Times; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px;\"\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"margin: 0px;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr class=\"Apple-interchange-newline\" \/\u003E\n\u003Ciframe allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"640\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/abbiereal\/15965634289\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"427\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\nHere are the pros\/cons of St. Benedict Church in Silang based on my observations:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EThe Good:\u003C\/b\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EIt's a nice little solemn church tucked away in the greens of Silang, Cavite.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EAwesome church aisle which can give the grand entrance that the bride wants.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EThe church's secretary is very nice and accommodating.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EThey can pencil-book the date\/s for you for a week. You can confirm after a week with P5,000 to reserve the date that you want.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EThere's a provision for air-con and non-air-con weddings.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EThere are many reception options if you choose this church. Angelfields in Tagaytay is less than 15 minutes away. There are also a lot of villages near the church with nice clubhouses.\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EThe Not So Good:\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ERates are quite high compared to other churches in nearby areas.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ESt. Benedict is very strict. They only allow the use of standard Marriage Ritual with no modification in the \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.abbiereal.net\/2015\/12\/our-wedding-misalette.html\"\u003Ewedding missalette\u003C\/a\u003E, and strictly no photographer\/videographer allowed within the sanctuary within the wedding rites. They are only allowed to shoot on the sides. There are videographers and photographers who are banned and not allowed to shoot in St. Benedict. So check with them first if your supplier is in the \"naughty list\".\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EOther Details:\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EHow to go to St. Benedict Church: The church is in Silang, Cavite near Nuvali but you have to enter Laguna Technopark via the Sta. Rosa-Tagaytay Road to reach the road leading to the church. The church is just before Ayala Westgrove.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EThe church's office days are from Wednesdays to Sundays only.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ENo plunging necklines and revealing clothes even for your guests. Marshals may require guests to wear white shawls that they have in stock.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ciframe allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"427\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/abbiereal\/15529359604\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"640\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nHere are more details of St. Benedict Church for those who are considering this as their church:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003EWedding Package\/Rates 2015:\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\nPhp 28,000 - With Air-Conditioning\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nPhp 23,000 - Without Air-Conditioning\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nAdditional Php 2,000 if Sunday or Holy Day of Obligation\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nTerms - Php 5,000 non-refundable downpayment to book the date, another Php 5,000 right after the Canonical Interview, remaining balance to be paid 30 days before the wedding.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nThe package includes the following:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cul\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EOfficiating Resident Priest\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ETwo (2) hours of church use including pictorials\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EChurch's lighting and audio and video systems\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EWedding chairs and kneelers for the couple\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EMarriage certificate\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003EUse of red carpet\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003Cli\u003ETwo (2) wedding candles at the altar\u003C\/li\u003E\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nThe Canonical Interview with the Resident Priest is also required.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ciframe allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"640\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/abbiereal\/15531962013\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"427\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cspan style=\"font-size: x-small;\"\u003EThe altar at St. Benedict\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Ciframe allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"640\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/abbiereal\/15965627619\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"427\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Ciframe allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"427\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" msallowfullscreen=\"\" oallowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/abbiereal\/15964246318\/player\/\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"640\"\u003E\u003C\/iframe\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\n\u003Cb\u003ESt. Benedict Church in Silang\u003C\/b\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nDiocese of Imus\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nResident Priest - Fr. Isagani Avinante\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nSecretary - Ms. Myra L. Romabiles\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(046) 511-1005\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n(0915) 414-3785\u003Cbr \/\u003E\nE-mail - \u003Ca href=\"mailto:st.benedictchurchawh@yahoo.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Est.benedictchurchawh@yahoo.com\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.abbiereal.net\/feeds\/6885090425468321726\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.abbiereal.net\/2014\/12\/st-benedict-church-in-silang.html#comment-form","title":"5 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6756132\/posts\/default\/6885090425468321726"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/6756132\/posts\/default\/6885090425468321726"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"https:\/\/www.abbiereal.net\/2014\/12\/st-benedict-church-in-silang.html","title":"ST. 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