Background
Lim, Sonia Yii was born on January 1, 1924 in China. Arrived in The Philippines. Daughter of Edward Creative Commons and King Hua (Co) Yii.
Lim, Sonia Yii was born on January 1, 1924 in China. Arrived in The Philippines. Daughter of Edward Creative Commons and King Hua (Co) Yii.
AB, American Bordner School, Manila, 1944. Postgraduate, St. Thomas University, Manila, 1948. Postgraduate, Cornell University, 1972.
Doctor of Divinity (honorary), American Fellowship Church, Monterey, California, 1982. Doctor of Prayer Technology, World Institute, Manila, 1989.
Minister International Fellowship of Clergy, Alta Vista, California, 1980-1984. Founder, president Dove Foundation International Inc., since 1982. Minister Gospel Crusade Ministerial Fellowship Inc., Bradenton, Florida, since 1983.
Underwriter Insular Life Insurance, Pasay, The Philippines, since 1991. Bishop, first lady in Asia, Christian Church Fellowship International, ambassador of goodwill to all nations. Conductor annual National Week of Prayer, Philippines, 35th Annual World Prayer Congress for Peace, Unity and Progress.
Chairman Golden Mother's Day and Golden Father's Day celebrations, 1988-2001. Group director Giorelli International, 1992. Conductor training seminars.
Executive vice president, award chairman Consumers Union of The Philippines, since 1944, board directors since 1971. Chaplain, chairman international relations Mother's Day and Father's Day Council, Manila, since 1988. Annual awards chairman Annual Grand Tribute to Achievers Parangal ng Bayan, 1995, 96, 98, 99, 2000, 2001.
Chairman Young Achievers Awards, Golden Scroll Awards, Top Entertainers Awards, Golden Heart Awards, International Citation Awards, Grand Achievement Awards, Golden Parents Awards, Celebrity Parents Awards, Family and Parents Week Celebration. Member Philippine Bible Society (life), member Union Church of Manila (Life), Information and Referral Services The Philippines (life), National Council Women The Philippines, All Nations Women's Group (award), Makati Chamber of Commerce and Industry (board directors 1968-1972), Manila Bay Breakfast Club (board directors since 1976), Makati Breakfast Club (chaplain since 1988), Manila Overseas Press Club (associate), National Prestige Club.
Married Teddy T. Lim, January 3, 1943. Children: Dorothy, DoraMay Cantada, Sally Jane, Teddy Junior, Nellie Ann L. Tan, Raymond, Roger.