*This past Valentine’s Day weekend was a joyous one for Tyler Perry and Gelila Bekele as they celebrated the christening of their son Aman Tyler Bekele-Perry with a star-filled affair.
According to MadameNoire.com, the event, which was held inside a custom-built church in the backyard of Perry’s Beverly Hills home. The program for the dedication ceremony featured Pastor Smokie Norful, Vashawn Mitchell, Yolanda Adams, Jennifer Hudson and Bill and Kori Withers.
“I had this church built in my backyard. It’s almost a direct replica of the one my Mother grew up in. It was in her honor. I know she was with us in spirit,” Perry stated on Facebook.
In case you’re wondering who Perry and Bekele named as Aman’s godparents the answer is….Cicely Tyson and Oprah Winfrey.
To see photos from the dedication ceremony, scroll below:
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