In the spirit of reflection and gratitude, the Iloilo provincial government is opening its Christmas Party with a Holy Mass celebrated by Jaro Archbishop Midyphil Billones today at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol lobby.
The mass was attended by Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr., First Lady Michelle Defensor, Provincial Administrator Raul Banias, and the Capitol department heads and employees. Also in attendance are former governor Arthur Defensor Sr. and wife Cosette Defensor.
The Mass highlighted themes of hope, compassion, and giving.
Have a blessed Christmas, everyone! 🙏🎄