Iligan Residents Commemorate Typhoon Sendong Victims
A Holy Mass was offered in Iligan City to commemorate the victims of Typhoon Sendong. Local residents and officials gathered to pray for the departed, reflecting the community's remembrance and solidarity. The event highlights the enduring memory of natural disasters and community bonds.
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