Rev. Fr. Orlando T. Gargar was installed as the new parish priest of the Our lady of Victory Parish, Victorias City in a simple but solemn and meaningful rite by His Excellency Most Reverend Vicente M. Navarra, D.D., Bishop of the Diocese of bacolod on August 29, 2007 at 5:30 in the afternoon. Fr. Gargar, who succeeded Rev. Msgr. Danilo N. Paderna, is the 30th Parish Priest assigned in the Parish.
New parish priest from the Vicoriate of Victorias which also includes the parishes of Daan banwa, E.B. magalona, VICMICO and Tanza, together with some members of their respective Parish Pastoral Council, and the Parish Finance Committee, attended the installation rites. Family and friends of Fr. Gargar, guests from other parishes. The Victorias City Government officials, members of the different lay organizations and parishioners filled the church to full capacity.
Fr. Gargar received from Bishop navarra the symbolic things: the stole, the sacromentary, the lectionary, the oil for the sick and the baptismal shell. Likewise, the books of records of baptisms, weddings, deaths, confirmation and books of financial records were duly signed by the Bishop and endorsed to Fr. Gargar as the shepherd of God’s flock and the guardians of all the properties of the church and parish.
Bishop Navarra strongly asked the different organization and the parishioners to pray for help and support the new parish priest in all his work for the glory of God.
A “Besa Mano” of the newly installed priest concluded the rites. -By: Ms. Sisican
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