Balanga bishop’s ordination set Feb. 25

Newly appointed Balanga Bishop Rufino Sescon Jr. will undergo his episcopal ordination at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros on Feb. 25, according to the Archdiocese of Manila’s Office of Communications.

Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas will officiate the ordination and be joined by Antipolo Bishop Ruperto Santos and Cubao Bishop Emeritus Honesto Ongtioco.

Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines, Manila Archbishop Cardinal Jose Advincula will deliver the homily.

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Before his appointment, Sescon was the rector of the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno (Quiapo Church) in Manila.