RESOLUTION NO. 2020-0344 (Sponsor: Honorable Priscilla M. Fernandez) "A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE CITY GOVERNMENT'S SINCEREST THANKS AND GRATITUDE TO THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH HEIRARCHY-DIOCESE OF PAGADIAN FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE AND COLLABORATE IN THE CELEBRATION OF THE PAROCHIAL FIESTA IN HONOR OF THE CITY'S PATRON SAINT, SENIOR SANTO NINO, THROUGH THE CONDUCT OF THE "21ST PASALAMAT FESTIVAL" WHEREAS, every third Sunday of January, the City of Pagadian will be celebrating its Parochial Fiesta in honor of the city's Patron Saint, Senior Santo Nino, where the Diocese of Pagadian through the Santo Nino Cathedral have lined-up several religious-related activities and/or programs to make the occasion festive but consecrated as well; WHEREAS, as can be observed, the week-long celebration has been significantly and successfully conducted and concluded due to the direct involvement, cooperation and coordination by the Church, the parishioners, and the Local Government Unit of Pagadian including national agencies, bureaus and offices; WHEREAS, for this, the entire officials and employees of the City Government of Pagadian would like to extend its grateful appreciation and gratitude to the Roman Catholic Church Hierarchy through Bishop Ronald I. Lunas of the Diocese of Pagadian for the opportunity to initiate the conduct of the "21st Pasalamat Festival," which, by and large, have contributed to the festivity and over-all success of the celebration; NOW, THEREFORE, on seconded motion of Honorable Priscilla M. Fernandez, be it RESOLVED, as this body hereby resolved to express the city government's sincerest thanks and gratitude to the Roman Catholic Church Hierarchy-Diocese of Pagadian for the opportunity to participate and collaborate in the celebration of the Parochial Fiesta in honor of the city's Patron Saint, Senior Santo Nino, through the conduct of the "21st Pasalamat Festival." RESOLVED, FURTHER, that copies of this Resolution be forwarded to Most Reverend Monsignor Ronald I. Lunas, Bishop, Diocese of Pagadian, Bishop's Palace, Ballesteros Village, Balangasan District, this City; and Rev. Fr. Rolando P. Onden, Parish Administrator, Santo Nino Cathedral Parish, for their information. APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY. I HEREBY CERTIFY to the correctness of the foregoing resolution. MAPHILINDO Q. OBAOB, MPA, MAGaD City Vice Mayor/Presiding Officer Verified: ATTY. TEODORO M. QUICOY SP Member/ Floor Leader Attested: ELKID P. NACUA Acting Secretary to the Sanggunian