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We Can't Wait to Celebrate With You!
We Can't Wait to Celebrate With You!
May 9, 2026
Fairfield, CA

Nora & Paul

Nora Fey

and

Paul Tiernan

May 9, 2026

Fairfield, CA

How We Met

"And isn't it just so pretty to think, all along there was some invisible string tying you to me?" - Taylor Swift

Nora and Paul’s story began with a simple swipe on Bumble, a fleeting connection that didn’t last more than a single conversation. Despite matching, their chats fizzled out quickly, and they both moved on without thinking much of it. Little did they know, fate had other plans. Months later, Nora’s mom, Tricia, had a chance encounter with Paul during a sales meeting at Holy Spirit School. After their conversation, she was immediately taken by how perfect Paul seemed for her daughter. She was over the moon, eagerly sharing with Nora how she had gone to St. Mary’s College (God's a Gael!) with Paul’s parents and how he grew up miles away from Nora's grandparents. They even went to the same parish! Tricia couldn’t wait to tell her daughter about this “perfect catch.” What Tricia didn’t know was that Nora had already matched with Paul on Bumble months earlier. When she pieced together the details—his name, his background, and the uncanny coincidences—Nora realized that her mom had just unknowingly described the guy she had once connected with. Intrigued and feeling a sense of serendipity, Nora decided to take matters into her own hands. She reached out to Paul and they arranged their first date. Leading up to their first meeting, Nora had been noticing the number 333 everywhere—a series of angel numbers that seemed to follow her. As they continued to date, it became clear that 333 was a recurring theme, especially when she noticed that Paul’s last three digits of his license plate were 333. With every passing date, the mysterious presence of these numbers became even more significant, and their connection grew even stronger. With all of this, they started to believe in the invisible string theory—that some connections are destined, pulled together by unseen forces. What began as a casual swipe on a dating app blossomed into a deep, meaningful connection, one that both Nora and Paul knew was no coincidence. Their story was more than just a love story—it was a reminder that God works in mysterious ways.