Deputy Chief of Mission Francisco Noel Fernandez III joins Iglesia ni Cristo District Supervising Minister and Mrs. Jose Razon II (in Barong Filipino) and officials of the Ottawa Congregation at the “Welcome, My Brethren” gathering at Ottawa’s Vincent Massey Park.  

The Philippine Embassy in Ottawa attended the celebration of Filipino heritage organized by the Iglesia Ni Cristo and the Felix Y. Manalo Foundation at Vincent Massey Park in Ottawa on 26 June 2022.

Referred to as “Welcome, My Brethren,” participants to the event joined in Filipino dances and games. Traditional Filipino dishes from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao were shared. The event is celebrated worldwide by the Iglesia Ni Cristo in varying themes.