12/09/2026
RITE OF BLESSING OF THE AGORA: Elevated Conversation Lounge
With grateful hearts, the Multifaith Unit successfully held the Rite of Blessing of the AGORA: Elevated Conversation Lounge today, September 12, 2026 (Saturday) at the Graduate School Building 1, Pampanga State University.
The blessing was solemnly presided over by REV. FR. ISRAEL SAGAD GARCIA, Parish Priest of Christ the Eternal High Priest Parish, Sulipan, Apalit, Pampanga.
This meaningful celebration is part of Elevated Conversation Series 1, spearheaded by the Graduate School - Center for Professional Practice in collaboration with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) under the leadership of Commissioner Michelle Aguilar Ong. The event brought together CHED officials, SUC Presidents, delegates, and guests to evaluate pressing challenges and co-create meaningful, ethical, strategic, and enduring solutions.
Our heartfelt gratitude to our esteemed speaker, Dr. Irineo G. Alvaro Jr., President of Wesleyan University-Philippines, for sharing his valuable perspectives.
We thank the Lord Almighty for this new space. May this AGORA truly become a place of unity, peace, dialogue, wisdom, and genuine service for all faiths and for all people. May God bless this place and all who enter it.
Dakal a salamat pu to everyone who made this landmark event possible!
To God be all the glory! ๐