Charice baptized at Pasig Cathedral
Posted By www.BoyAbunda.net on May 22, 2010
MANILA, Philippines – International singing sensation Charice and her brother were joined by big names in the entertainment and media industry when they were baptized as Catholics on Saturday morning.
According to Karen Davila’s Twitter account, the joint baptism and confirmation of Charice and her younger brother Carl was held at the Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Pasig City.
Davila delivered the first reading during the mass, followed by another veteran broadcaster, Julius Babao, who gave the second reading.
American television host Oprah Winfrey and composer-producer David Foster were invited to become Charice and her brother’s godparents. Both Winfrey and Foster could not attend the event and were instead represented. Davila said that Winfrey sent a cameraman to document the occasion.
Below is the complete list of Charice and Carl’s godparents.
1. Ms. Oprah Winfrey and Mr. David Foster
2. Ms. Lisa Erspamer and Mr. Marc Johnston
3. Mr. Gabby Lopez and Ms. Charo Santos
4. Mr. Boy Abunda and Ms. Kris Aquino-Yap
5. Mr. Raffy Lopez and Ms. Malou Santos
6. Atty. Ed Shapiro and Ms. Liz Rosenberg
7. Atty. Michael and Mrs. Millie Gurfinkel
8. Mr. Ricky Lo and Ms. Karen Davila
9. Mr. and Mrs. Willam Sy
10. Mrs. Marietta Lavin and Ms. Oledan
11. Mr. Robert Ybera and Ms. Cherry Arganda
12. Mr. and Mrs. Grace Mendoza
13. Mr. Julius and Ms. Tintin Babao
14. Mr. Bum Tenorio and Ms. Michelle Gankee
15. Mr. Jobert Sucaldito and Dra. Vicky Belo
16. Ms. Emmie Velarde and Mr. Pocholo Concepcion (PDI)
17. Mr. Peter Tiope (SueBee) and Ms. Lucy Ongkauko (Queso)
18. Mr. Roger and Ms. Helen Bartholomew (Inter-Ed)
19. Mr. Benson and Ms. Marlene Ong
20. Mr. Mike Sanchez and Ms. Cris Llamo (Senheisser and Wow)
21. Mr. David and Ms. Elsie Chua
22. Mr. and Mrs. Ellen Tiamson
23. Mr. Joey Berroya and Ms. Cristina Perez
24. Mr. Conrad and Ms. Aida Dimapilis
Foreign and local press also covered the event.
The 18-year-old singer was recently interviewed by CNN’s host Shanon Cook to talk about her first self-titled global album, as well as her life as a struggling singer.
Charice told Cook that her CD reflects the “new me.” She said: “This is my first time to sing very light, danceable songs…I must say that this is really the new me, even the style and everything, the image. If you will see the album cover, I mean I can’t believe that it is me.”
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