30/10/2025
PHILIPPINE NAVY HONORS PATRONESS WITH SOLEMN FEAST DAY CELEBRATION
The Philippine Navy commemorated the Feast of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of La Naval, its revered Protector and Patroness, with a solemn celebration led by Vice Admiral Jose Ma Ambrosio Q Ezpeleta PN, Flag Officer In Command, at Naval Base Heracleo Alano, Sangley Point, Cavite City, on October 29, 2025. The event featured a concelebrated Mass officiated by Most Reverend Oscar Jaime L. Florencio, DD, SThD, Military Bishop of the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines, and was part of a week-long series of festivities including a nine-day novena, a lively three-day night market with Navy band performances, and a fluvial parade attended by devotees from Cavite and neighboring areas. Through this celebration, the Philippine Navy reaffirmed its faith and gratitude to Our Lady of La Naval, seeking her guidance and protection for its personnel, their families, and all those who serve God, country, and people.