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Galbines to be Installed as New Bishop of Bacolod Diocese
Bishop Louie Galbines of Kabankalan will be installed as the seventh prelate of the Diocese of Bacolod. The ceremony, officiated by the Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines, is expected to have implications for the Catholic Church's role in the region.
BACOLOD CITY – Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines Archbishop Charles John Brown will install current Kabankalan Bishop Louie Galbines as the seventh prelate of the Diocese of Bacolod. The ceremony will be held at the San Sebastian Cathedral here at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, August 11. Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula will deliver the homily. The installation signifies the continued influence of the Catholic Church in the Philippines, a nation with a significant Catholic population. The appointment of a new bishop in Bacolod, a region with a substantial number of faithful, could lead to shifts in the Church's engagement with local social and moral issues. Bishop Galbines, who previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Kabankalan, is expected to bring his leadership to the Diocese of Bacolod, potentially impacting community initiatives and pastoral care. Information Source: Inquirer NewsInfo
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