The Apostolic Nunciature was abuzz with joy and gratitude during the lively joint celebration of Pope’s Day and the Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul.
Papal Nuncio Charles Brown expressed his heartfelt appreciation for Filipino culture and hospitality, and the positive impact of the Catholic Church on society.
Pope Francis’ recovery from recent health concerns was celebrated, along with Cardinal Matteo Zuppi’s diplomatic mission for peace in Ukraine and Russia.
The Nuncio took a moment to thank the dedicated Nunciature staff and generous benefactors for their invaluable contributions. Amid the festivities, a heartfelt toast was raised, extending well wishes to President Marcos on his first anniversary in office, as well as blessings for the prosperity and happiness of the Filipino nation on its 125th Independence Day.
The event at the Apostolic Nunciature exemplified the spirit of Pope’s Day—a time to celebrate, appreciate and embrace the shared values of peace and unity. —CONTRIBUTED