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LIVE BLOG: The DongYan Wedding

Published January 1, 1970 8:00 AM PHT
Updated April 7, 2020 6:47 AM PHT

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We bring you real-time news on the Primetime King and Queen's wedding day. From the Church ceremony to the Royal Couple's grand reception, refresh this page for live updates. Join the conversation: #DongYanWedding #DM123014
To the Kapuso Royal Couple, congratulations! 

 

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9:04 PM: 
They're about to share their first meal together as husband and wife.

 

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8:56 PM: Dancing to "Thinking Out Loud", the couple is oozing with sweetness and love.

 

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8:53 PM: Mr. and Mrs. Dantes' first dance.

 

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8:50 PM: The reception has begun and it is even more magical and beautiful than anyone imagined. On screen is Marian and Dingdong with the ever so symbolic butterflies.

 

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8:42 PM: Happening now: A short film by Bb. Joyce Bernal is currently being shown.

 

Happening now: A short film by Bb. Joyce Bernal is currently being shown. #DongYanFinallyHome

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8:18 PM: 
The newlyweds have arrived at the SM MOA Arena. Let the reception and celebration begin!

 

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8:15 PM: Can it get any sweeter than this? Best wishes, Dong and Yan!

 

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7:53 PM: The menu of tonight's feast!

 

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7:49 PM: Spotted Charice Pempengco and partner Alyssa Quijano

 

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7:31 PM: The SM MOA Arena looks breathtakingly beautiful! The reception will take place in a few minutes.

 

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7:28 PM: Mr. & Mrs. Enriquez wish Mr. & Mrs. Dantes a happy married life.

 

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7:27 PM: Where the newlyweds will soon be sitting.

 

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7:19 PM: LJ and Gabby wish their good friend Dingdong a prosperous and happy marriage with Marian.

 

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7:17 PM:
The bride's best friend is happy with the turnout of the event Marian has been planning for months.

 

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7:07 PM:
Kapuso beauties Glaiza and Diva call Dingdong and Marian's relationship 'ideal'.

 

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7:03 PM: Julie Anne San Jose reveals that she will be performing at the reception later.

 

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6:45 PM: Jaya's advice to DongYan: "Just put God in the center of your marriage."

 

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6:50 PM: It's a magical, magical night. Look at this amazing shot captured by Betong Sumaya.

 

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6:44 PM: Kapuso star Sheena Halili shared that Marian and Dingdong's wedding was the grandest and most beautiful wedding she has ever attended.

 

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6:37 PM: The Escueta family has arrived!

 

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6:33 PM: Sighted: Ninong Ogie Alcasid and Ninang Regine Velasquez-Alcasid

 

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6:29 PM: Betong wishes the newlyweds an amazing marriage and a basketball team!

 

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6:23 PM: Kapuso stars Pancho Magno and Max Collins arrive together.

 

Kapuso stars Pancho Magno and Max Collins arrive at the reception venue together. #DongYanFinallyHome

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6:22 PM: Krystal Reyes remembers her 'Carmela' days with the Primetime Queen.

 

Krystal Reyes remembers her 'Carmela' days with the Primetime Queen and wishes the newly weds well. #DongYanFinallyHome

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6:21 PM: Earlier, DongYan's guests start to arrive at the Arena. Dabarkads Paolo Ballesteros says today is Marian Rivera's dream come true.

 

Dabarkads Paolo Ballesteros arrives at the reception venue, says today is Marian Rivera's dream come true. #DongYanFinallyHome

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6:18 PM: Marian gets into the bridal car.



6:17 PM: The Royal Couple waves goodbye.



6:15 PM:
Dingdong plants a sweet kiss on his new wife's lips before leaving for the reception.

 

6:06 PM: Preparations are in full swing at the reception venue of Mr. & Mrs. Dantes.

 

Preparations are in full swing at the reception venue of Mr. & Mrs. Dantes. #DongYanFinallyHome

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6:04 PM: A sneak peek of what's to come at the DongYan reception at the Arena.

 

A sneak peak into the reception! Here's where the banquet will take place. #DongYanFinallyHome

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5:50 PM: The maids-of-honor and the bestmen show their wacky side.



5:43 PM:
The Rivera-Gracias welcome Dingdong into the fold. Mommy Amalia Rivera, Grandma Francisca Rivera and Daddy Francisco Javier Gracia couldn't be happier.



 

Now with @therealmarian's side of the family. Say cheese! #DongYanFinallyHome

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5:35 PM:
The Dantes clan welcomes Marian.



5:33 PM:
Dingdong and Marian with Jose Sixto Z. Dantes, Jr.  and Angeline Gonzalez.



5:30 PM:
And now with their APT family. 



5:26 PM:
 The newlyweds with their PPL family.



5:24 PM: Dingdong and Marian with their principal sponsors.



5:22 PM:
Dong and Yan: Royally meant to be 



5:11 PM:
Mr. and Mrs. Dantes with the bishops and priests.



5:09 PM:
The newly-wed couple is congratulated by none other than the President himself. 



4:56 PM:
Dingdong and Marian's first kiss as husband and wife.



4:54 PM:
Congratulations Mr. and Mrs. Dantes!

 

May your love for one another last a lifetime, @dongdantes and @therealmarian! #DongYanFinallyHome

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4:41 PM: Bishop Honesto Ontioco blesses the husband and wife. Afterwards, the Royal Couple and their guests receive the Holy Communion.




4:33 PM: The Asia's Songbird captures this breathtaking moment.



4:25 PM: Senator Bam Aquino and KC Concepcion lay the cord on Dingdong and Marian.  


4:22 PM:
Ai Ai Delas Alas and Gabby Eigenmann put the veil on the Royal Couple. 



4:20 PM:
The bride and groom exchange wedding r