The month of May has always been dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. As we welcome the month of May here in Naga, we also celebrate our Beloved Ina through our observance of Peñafrancia de Mayo. Yesterday, we kick-off our month-long celebration with the opening of the Marian Exhibit here at the Museo de Nuestra Señora de Peñafrancia. The Marian Exhibit features the different images and titles of the Blessed Virgin Mary hailing from the various municipalities of the Bicol Region. These images will then join the Grand Marian Procession here in Naga as part of our Peñafrancia de Mayo…

His Excellency, Most Rev. Rex Andrew C. Alarcon, D.D. currently the Bishop of Daet, will be installed on May 2, 2024 as Archbishop of Caceres. Alarcon’s appointment was made public on February 22 at 12:00 noon (7:00 PM Philippine time) at the Vatican. He is the Fifth Archbishop of Caceres and succeeds Archbishop Emeritus Tirona who has served Caceres since November 2012. His installation as Archbishop of Caceres and Canonical Possession will be on May 2 at 9:00 in the morning at St. John the Evangelist Metropolitan Cathedral and Parish, Naga City. The announcement was published through Circular Number 0008, Series…