The President’s Day: February 1, 2016

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This morning, at 10:00 a.m., President Benigno S. Aquino III received a courtesy call from the Papal Legate and the Pontifical Delegation to the 51st International Eucharistic Congress (IEC)

Held last week, from January 24-31, the 51st IEC is the second to be held in the Philippines, with the first one being hosted in Manila in 1937.

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Among the members of the delegation were His Eminence Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, SDB, Papal Legate and Archbishop of Yangon; His Excellency Jose Palma, Archbishop of Cebu; His Excellency John Saw Yaw Han, Auxiliary Bishop of Yangon; Rev. Fr. Marvin Mejia, Secretary General, Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines; Rev. Fr. Dominic Bar Bu, Secretary General of the Cardinal; and Rev. Msgr. Chibuike Onyeaghala, First Counsellor of the Apostolic Nunciature.

Today, President Benigno S. Aquino III received a courtesy call from the Papal Legate and the Pontifical Delegation to…

Posted by Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines on Sunday, January 31, 2016