Bacolod Bishop Patricio Buzon celebrated the First Day Novena Eucharistic Mass for the SeñorSto. Niño fiesta at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) yesterday.

This was also the first time that Buzon celebrated Mass at the BCGC since he was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Bacolod. Concelebrating with him was Fr. Alfonsito Arrojo, a press release from BCGC said.

Mayor Evelio Leonardia, wife Elsa Leonardia, Rep. Greg Gasataya, Vice Mayor El Cid Familiaran, Councilor BartolomeOrola, City Administrator John Orola, department and office heads, executive assistants, and City Hall employees attended the Mass.

Leonardia thanked Buzon for celebrating Mass at the BCGC. “This is extra special because our bishop, His Excellency, is with us.”

“And thank you, Monsignor, for saying that this is a great city with great people, and you have fallen in love with these people. So thank you, I am also in love with these people,” Leonardia added.*

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