After nearly a year of being sede vacante, the Diocese of Boac in Marinduque welcomes its new Bishop-Elec shepherd, Fr. Edwin Panergo of the Diocese of Lucena, appointed by Pope Leo XIV. The 54-year-old priest, a respected educator and rector of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Seminary in Sariaya, Quezon, succeeds Bishop Marcelino Antonio Maralit Jr. Fr. Panergo, ordained in 1997, brings with him rich experience in formation, counseling, and theology, marking a new chapter of faith and leadership for the Diocese of Boac. (Courtesy: CBCP News)