Most Reverend Gilbert A. Garcera DD was officially installed as the newest Archbishop of Archdiocese of Lipa. He gladly received a symbolic key from Lipa City Mayor Meynard Sabili and was warmly welcomed by the people of Lipa during the installation ceremony at the Metropolitan Cathedral of Lipa City or more popular to many as San Sebastian Cathedral.
Archbishop Garcera is a native of Magaro in Camarines Sur and was previously a Bishop of Daet. His predecessor was Most Reverend Ramon Arguelles, DD.
Lipa City is the religious capital of the Catholic church in Batangas and famous in the country as "Little Rome of the Philippines" as attributed by Department of Tourism due to its numerous religious houses while native of Lipa are known to have strong faith and religious.
Photo: Mayor Meynard Sabili FB account
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