The Mass in the Cathedral ended at noon. People immediately proceeded to the Tacloban Convention Center (Astrodome) for the Despedida luncheon and program that was scheduled to take place....
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one of the signs that greeted the well-wishers at the entrance. |
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inside the venue |
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a shot with some seminarians |
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The religious sector was well represented. Some of them took a breather before proceeding to their place for lunch |
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The people arriving at the venue. |
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The Archbishop being greeted upon his arrival. |
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Seminarians on the bleachers. |
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Rev. Chris Militante, Fr. Felix Ebacitas, Fr. Christian Golong, and yours truly. |
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The Archbishop greeting and being greeted by the civil authorities. |
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waiting in line for our turn |
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another view of the bleachers. |
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This tarpaulin looks well into the not-so-distant future. |
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The Archbishop giving his response to the tribute rendered to him. |
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In the end, these are the three words which Archbishop Jose S. Palma was for us: Amay, Magbarantay, Sankay: a father, a shepherd, and a friend... |
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