Some 30,000 members of Jesus Is Lord (JIL) celebrated its 41st anniversary at Luneta on Saturday, according to a crowd number estimated by Manila police.
The celebration, which started at about 5 p.m, was led by JIL founder and congressman Bro. Eddie Villanueva, and his son, Sen. Joel Villanueva.
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio was accompanied by former presidential sisters Ballsy Cruz, Pinky Abellada and Viel Dee, former first gentleman Atty. Mike Arroyo and former first lady Dr. Loi Ejercito and son former Sen. Jinggoy Estrada.
Also joined by Vice President Leni Robredo, House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority Ernesto Pernia.
Senate President Tito Sotto gave a speech, before he and Sen. Villanueva presented a Senate resolution recognizing and celebrating JIL's anniversary.
Roxas Boulevard was not shut down because of the event, contrary to an earlier announcement, since traffic conditions were smooth.
—With a report from Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/10/27/19/devotees-gather-at-luneta-for-jesus-is-lords-41st-anniversary
The celebration, which started at about 5 p.m, was led by JIL founder and congressman Bro. Eddie Villanueva, and his son, Sen. Joel Villanueva.
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio was accompanied by former presidential sisters Ballsy Cruz, Pinky Abellada and Viel Dee, former first gentleman Atty. Mike Arroyo and former first lady Dr. Loi Ejercito and son former Sen. Jinggoy Estrada.
Also joined by Vice President Leni Robredo, House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority Ernesto Pernia.
Senate President Tito Sotto gave a speech, before he and Sen. Villanueva presented a Senate resolution recognizing and celebrating JIL's anniversary.
Roxas Boulevard was not shut down because of the event, contrary to an earlier announcement, since traffic conditions were smooth.
—With a report from Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/10/27/19/devotees-gather-at-luneta-for-jesus-is-lords-41st-anniversary
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