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March 10, 2025 30 mins

About the Guest:

 Jade El-Choueifati is a seasoned Master of Ceremonies who has emceed numerous prominent events throughout Sydney. He is well known for his event management and charisma and specialises in coordinating weddings and celebrations within the Maronite community. His focus on fostering community spirit and emphasising the deeper significance of matrimonial celebrations highlights his dedication to creating memorable and heartfelt experiences. Besides his professional achievements, Jade is deeply rooted in his faith, considering his work a vocation. 

Key Takeaways:

  • The Importance of Community: Milestone celebrations like weddings and baptisms offer a unique opportunity for family and friends to come together, enhancing community bonds and contributing to individual happiness.
  • Managing Expectations: Navigating the pressures of social media and external opinions is essential in maintaining joy and authenticity during significant events.
  • Preparation Beyond the Day: Emphasising the significance of spiritual and emotional preparation over material concerns can establish a more resilient foundation for marriage.
  • Dealing with Family Dynamics: Understanding and respecting family roles and expectations while focusing on mutual growth as a couple is crucial in managing the complexities of marital unions.

Notable Quotes:

  1. "The grandeur of celebration isn't in the event itself, but in what it represents." - Jade El-Choueifati
  2. "Witnessing the joy and community of milestones can be a truly uplifting experience." - Monsignor Shora
  3. "I try and make sure that I'm the one that's always at a good level of being relaxed." - Jade El-Choueifati
  4. "Sometimes parents need time to let go; recognising this helps build a harmonious future." - Monsignor Shora




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