{"id":89364,"date":"2017-02-13T22:00:30","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T03:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=89364"},"modified":"2017-02-13T22:00:30","modified_gmt":"2017-02-14T03:00:30","slug":"pnp-holds-mass-wedding-on-valentines-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/02\/13\/pnp-holds-mass-wedding-on-valentines-day\/","title":{"rendered":"PNP holds mass wedding on Valentine\u2019s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_89366\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89366\" style=\"width: 2048px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16601754_1439694726071779_4336429530596005047_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-89366\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16601754_1439694726071779_4336429530596005047_o.jpg\" alt=\"The Philippine National Police (PNP) held a mass wedding coinciding with the celebration of Valentine\u2019s Day. (Photo: Philippine National Police\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16601754_1439694726071779_4336429530596005047_o.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16601754_1439694726071779_4336429530596005047_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16601754_1439694726071779_4336429530596005047_o-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/16601754_1439694726071779_4336429530596005047_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89366\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Philippine National Police (PNP) held a mass wedding coinciding with the celebration of Valentine\u2019s Day. (Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pnp.pio\/\">Philippine National Police\/ Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013The Philippine National Police (PNP) held a mass wedding coinciding with the celebration of Valentine\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<p>The mass wedding dubbed as \u201cKasalang Bayan\u201d also coincided with the celebration of the PNP\u2019s 26th Founding Anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>PNP chief Director General Ronald \u201cBato\u201d Dela Rosa stood as the principal sponsor for the 21 couples who took the sacrament of marriage at the St. Joseph Chapel in Camp Crame, Quezon City on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Rev. Fr. Senior Supt. Eligo Mativo, PNP chaplain, and Rev. Fr. Jose Borja officiated the concelebrated mass for the sacrament of marriage to 21 couples consisting of PNP officers and non-uniformed personnel (NUP) with their respective partners in life during the traditional &#8220;Kasalang Bayan&#8221; of the PNP.<\/p>\n<p>In his homily, Mativo said that love, which brings in marriage, serves as an inspiration to the policemen to strive even better in delivering public service.<\/p>\n<p>Police Inspector Ariel Gupana, who was the highest ranking officer among the newly-wedded couples, had exchanged \u201cwedding vows\u201d in front of the altar with his bride Pinky Gupana.<\/p>\n<p>Dela Rosa, together with the PNP command group, served as the principal sponsors during the conduct of the simple mass wedding.<\/p>\n<p>The PNP chief was accompanied by his wife Nancy Dela Rosa when he stood as a principal sponsor for the newly-wedded police couples.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013The Philippine National Police (PNP) held a mass wedding coinciding with the celebration of Valentine\u2019s Day. 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