We're getting married!
Saturday, 31st January 2026
Franz
& Sofia
We're getting married!
Saturday, 31st January 2026
We're getting married!
Saturday, 31st January 2026
70 Days 07 Hours 17 Minutes 04 Second
70 Days 07 Hours 17 Minutes 04 Second
70 Days 07 Hours 17 Minutes 04 Second
Our wedding ceremony will be held at
St. Francis Church, Abu Dhabi
Wrapped in sunlight and warmth, we found in St. Francis Church the sanctuary we dreamed of for our vows.
By car
There’s free parking available on-site. Simply follow the signs for church parking once you arrive at Saadiyat Island.
By taxi
Taxis are widely available in Abu Dhabi. Just tell the driver St. Francis Church, Saadiyat Island. The ride takes about 10-15 minutes from the heart of Abu Dhabi.
Our wedding ceremony will be held at
St. Francis Church,
Abu Dhabi
Wrapped in sunlight and warmth, we found in St. Francis Church the sanctuary we dreamed of for our vows.
By car
There’s free parking available on-site. Simply follow the signs for church parking once you arrive at Saadiyat Island.
By taxi
Taxis are widely available in Abu Dhabi. Just tell the driver St. Francis Church, Saadiyat Island. The ride takes about 10-15 minutes from the heart of Abu Dhabi.
Our wedding ceremony will be held at
St. Francis Church, Abu Dhabi
Wrapped in sunlight and warmth, we found in St. Francis Church the sanctuary we dreamed of for our vows.
By car
There’s free parking available on-site. Simply follow the signs for church parking once you arrive at Saadiyat Island.
By taxi
Taxis are widely available in Abu Dhabi. Just tell the driver St. Francis Church, Saadiyat Island. The ride takes about 10-15 minutes from the heart of Abu Dhabi.
Our wedding reception will be at
Le Royal Méridien, Abu Dhabi
We look forward to celebrating with you at Le Royal Méridien, a landmark hotel along Abu Dhabi’s corniche.
By car
Free parking is available. Simply follow the hotel’s valet or self-parking signs upon arrival.
By taxi
Taxis are easily available throughout Abu Dhabi. Just ask for Le Royal Méridien, Corniche Road, most drivers will know it right away.
Our wedding reception will be at
Le Royal Méridien, Abu Dhabi
We look forward to celebrating with you at Le Royal Méridien, a landmark hotel along Abu Dhabi’s corniche.
By car
Free parking is available. Simply follow the hotel’s valet or self-parking signs upon arrival.
By taxi
Taxis are easily available throughout Abu Dhabi. Just ask for Le Royal Méridien, Corniche Road, most drivers will know it right away.
Our wedding reception is at
Le Royal Méridien, Abu Dhabi
We look forward to celebrating with you at Le Royal Méridien, a landmark hotel along Abu Dhabi’s corniche.
By car
Free parking is available. Simply follow the hotel’s valet or self-parking signs upon arrival.
By taxi
Taxis are easily available throughout Abu Dhabi. Just ask for Le Royal Méridien, Corniche Road, most drivers will know it right away.
The Day
09:00 am
Wedding Ceremony
St. Francis Church, Saadiyat Island
We exchange our vows surrounded by family and friends in the light of this beautiful church.
12:00 pm
Wedding Reception
Le Royal Méridien, Abu Dhabi
Join us for an afternoon filled with good food, laughter, and celebration
12:30 pm
Lunch is Served
A relaxed meal to share stories, smiles, and the joy of the day.
2:00 pm
Toasts & Speeches
Heartfelt words from our loved ones to honor the occasion
3:30 pm
Dancing & Celebrations
An afternoon of music, dancing, and making memories.
6:00 pm
Festivities Conclude
With hearts full of love and gratitude,
we say farewell until we meet again.
The Day
09:00 am
Wedding Ceremony
St. Francis Church, Saadiyat Island
We exchange our vows surrounded by family and friends in the light of this beautiful church.
12:00 pm
Wedding Reception
Le Royal Méridien, Abu Dhabi
Join us for an afternoon filled with good food, laughter, and celebration
12:30 pm
Lunch is Served
A relaxed meal to share stories, smiles, and the joy of the day.
2:00 pm
Toasts & Speeches
Heartfelt words from our loved ones to honor the occasion
3:30 pm
Dancing & Celebrations
An afternoon of music, dancing, and making memories.
6:00 pm
Festivities Conclude
With hearts full of love and gratitude,
we say farewell until we meet again.
The Day
09:00 am
Wedding Ceremony
St. Francis Church, Saadiyat Island
We exchange our vows surrounded by family and friends in the light of this beautiful church.
12:00 pm
Wedding Reception
Le Royal Méridien, Abu Dhabi
Join us for an afternoon filled with good food, laughter, and celebration
12:30 pm
Lunch is Served
A relaxed meal to share stories, smiles, and the joy of the day.
2:00 pm
Toasts & Speeches
Heartfelt words from our loved ones to honor the occasion
3:30 pm
Dancing & Celebrations
An afternoon of music, dancing, and making memories.
6:00 pm
Festivities Conclude
With hearts full of love and gratitude,
we say farewell until we meet again.
Dress Code
Our wedding is a formal daytime celebration, and we kindly ask guests to follow the dress code in accordance with church guidelines.
Both the ceremony at St. Francis Church and the reception at Le Royal Méridien will be held indoors.
For the Ladies
Long dresses with shoulders, knees, and chest covered
Pastel tones and soft neutrals are preferred, especially shades of green (sage, mint, olive, pistachio)
Please avoid white, red, or bright colors
For the Gentlemen
Black suit with dress shirt and tie
Pastel or neutral ties are encouraged to complement the color scheme
A jacket is recommended as the weather can be cooler in January
A light wrap, shawl, or jacket is recommended as January in Abu Dhabi can be cool
Dress Code
Our wedding is a formal daytime celebration, and we kindly ask guests to follow the dress code in accordance with church guidelines.
Both the ceremony at St. Francis Church and the reception at Le Royal Méridien will be held indoors.
For the Ladies
Long dresses with shoulders, knees, and chest covered
Pastel tones and soft neutrals are preferred, especially shades of green (sage, mint, olive, pistachio)
Please avoid white, red, or bright colors
For the Gentlemen
Black suit with dress shirt and tie
Pastel or neutral ties are encouraged to complement the color scheme
A jacket is recommended as the weather can be cooler in January
A light wrap, shawl, or jacket is recommended as January in Abu Dhabi can be cool
Dress Code
Our wedding is a formal daytime celebration, and we kindly ask guests to follow the dress code in accordance with church guidelines.
Both the ceremony at St. Francis Church and the reception at Le Royal Méridien will be held indoors.
For the Ladies
Long dresses with shoulders, knees, and chest covered
Pastel tones and soft neutrals are preferred, especially shades of green (sage, mint, olive, pistachio)
Please avoid white, red, or bright colors
For the Gentlemen
Black suit with dress shirt and tie
Pastel or neutral ties are encouraged to complement the color scheme
A jacket is recommended as the weather can be cooler in January
A light wrap, shawl, or jacket is recommended as January in Abu Dhabi can be cool
Let us know you're attending!
RSVP
Please fill out the form below to confirm your attendance.
Let us know you're attending!
RSVP
Please fill out the form below to confirm your attendance.
Let us know you're attending!
RSVP
Please fill out the form below to confirm your attendance.
Follow our journey
We're sharing our favorite moments leading up to the big day, from planning snapshots to life updates.
Follow along at @franzandsofia and be part of our story.
Follow our journey
We're sharing our favorite moments leading up to the big day, from planning snapshots to life updates.
Follow along at @franzandsofia and be part of our story.
Follow our journey
We're sharing our favorite moments leading up to the big day, from planning snapshots to life updates.
Follow along at @franzandsofia and be part of our story.
Wedding Gifts
Your presence is the greatest gift
We are deeply grateful for the love and support of our family and friends.
Sharing this day with you is the greatest gift.
If you wish to share your blessings, we kindly prefer contributions to our honeymoon fund. We value experiences more than things, and your generosity will help us create memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Wedding Gifts
Your presence is the greatest gift
We are deeply grateful for the love and support of our family and friends.
Sharing this day with you is the greatest gift.
If you wish to share your blessings, we kindly prefer contributions to our honeymoon fund. We value experiences more than things, and your generosity will help us create memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Wedding Gifts
Your presence is the greatest gift
We are deeply grateful for the love and support of our family and friends.
Sharing this day with you is the greatest gift.
If you wish to share your blessings, we kindly prefer contributions to our honeymoon fund. We value experiences more than things, and your generosity will help us create memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Travel and Accommodations
Planning to travel for the wedding?
For our guests flying in from abroad or visiting from other Emirates, we have prepared a complete guide to help you plan your trip.
You will find information on flights, visa requirements, hotel recommendations, transportation in Abu Dhabi, weather tips, and everything you need to make your visit smooth and enjoyable.
Travel and
Accommodations
Planning to travel for the wedding?
For our guests flying in from abroad or visiting from other Emirates, we have prepared a complete guide to help you plan your trip.
You will find information on flights, visa requirements, hotel recommendations, transportation in Abu Dhabi, weather tips, and everything you need to make your visit smooth and enjoyable.
Travel and Accommodations
Planning to travel for the wedding?
For our guests flying in from abroad or visiting from other Emirates, we have prepared a complete guide to help you plan your trip.
You will find information on flights, visa requirements, hotel recommendations, transportation in Abu Dhabi, weather tips, and everything you need to make your visit smooth and enjoyable.
You also might be wondering…
What should I wear?
The Abrahamic Family House has strict outfit regulations. Formal attire is appreciated; light fabrics and elegant colors are recommended for comfort.
Will transportation be provided?
Transportation will not be arranged, but taxis are widely available across Abu Dhabi. Both the church and the reception venue have convenient pick-up and drop-off and parking access.
Is there parking at the venues?
Yes. Parking is available at both St. Francis Church and at Le Royal Méridien. Valet service is also available at the hotel.
Are children welcome?
As much as we would want to see your little ones, we kindly request that this celebration remain an adults-only gathering.
What time will the festivities end?
The reception concludes at 6:00 PM.
Do you have a gift registry?
Your presence is the greatest gift of all. If you wish to give something more, we kindly suggest contributions toward our future together.
When should I RSVP?
Please RSVP by 05 December 2025 so we can make the necessary arrangements.
You also might be wondering…
What should I wear?
The Abrahamic Family House has strict outfit regulations. Formal attire is appreciated; light fabrics and elegant colors are recommended for comfort.
Will transportation be provided?
Transportation will not be arranged, but taxis are widely available across Abu Dhabi. Both the church and the reception venue have convenient pick-up and drop-off and parking access.
Is there parking at the venues?
Yes. Parking is available at both St. Francis Church and at Le Royal Méridien. Valet service is also available at the hotel.
Are children welcome?
As much as we would want to see your little ones, we kindly request that this celebration remain an adults-only gathering.
What time will the festivities end?
The reception concludes at 6:00 PM.
Do you have a gift registry?
Your presence is the greatest gift of all. If you wish to give something more, we kindly suggest contributions toward our future together.
When should I RSVP?
Please RSVP by 05 December 2025 so we can make the necessary arrangements.
You also might be wondering…
What should I wear?
The Abrahamic Family House has strict outfit regulations. Formal attire is appreciated; light fabrics and elegant colors are recommended for comfort.
Will transportation be provided?
Transportation will not be arranged, but taxis are widely available across Abu Dhabi. Both the church and the reception venue have convenient pick-up and drop-off and parking access.
Is there parking at the venues?
Yes. Parking is available at both St. Francis Church and at Le Royal Méridien. Valet service is also available at the hotel.
Are children welcome?
As much as we would want to see your little ones, we kindly request that this celebration remain an adults-only gathering.
What time will the festivities end?
The reception concludes at 6:00 PM.
Do you have a gift registry?
Your presence is the greatest gift of all. If you wish to give something more, we kindly suggest contributions toward our future together.
When should I RSVP?
Please RSVP by 05 December 2025 so we can make the necessary arrangements.
We can’t wait to celebrate with you
Please RSVP by 05 December, and feel free to reach out if you have any questions.