Pope Francis receives image of La Virgen Milagrosa de Badoc from Laoag bishop 0 SHARES Share it! Bishop Mayugba personally thanked the Holy Father for the pontifical coronation of the revered La Virgen Milagrosa de Badoc and the elevation of the church into a Minor Basilica. He handed the gift to Pope Francis with Fr. Freddie Astudillo, rector of the Badoc Minor Basilica and Fr. Pope Francis also blessed a diadem which will be crowned to the official pilgrim image.

Source: Manila Bulletin May 22, 2019 03:34 UTC