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D<\/SPAN><\/SPAN>ominican President Leonel Fern\u00e1ndez led the traditional Mass on Thursday at the celebration of the Virgin of Altagracia, the patron saint of the Dominican Republic. The President was accompanied by his wife, First Lady Margarita Cede\u00f1o de Fern\u00e1ndez. <\/P> Officiating at the Mass was Bishop of the Hig\u00fcey Dioceses, Monsignor Gregorio Nicanor Pe\u00f1a Rodr\u00edguez.<\/P> Upon his arrival, the President was met in front of the church by Father Evaristo Arech\u00e9 and received military honors corresponding to his position: a 21-gun-salute from a battalion belonging to the First Regiment of the Presidential Guard. <\/P> President and First Lady Attend the Altagracia Mass of Honor in Hig\u00fcey Dominican President Leonel Fern\u00e1ndez led the traditional Mass on Thursday at the celebration of the Virgin of Altagracia, the patron saint of the Dominican Republic. The President was accompanied by his wife, First Lady Margarita Cede\u00f1o de Fern\u00e1ndez. Officiating at the Mass was … Continue reading “President and First Lady Attend the Altagracia Mass of Honor in Hig\u00fcey”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3609"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3609\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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Officiating at the Mass was Bishop of the Hig\u00fcey Dioceses, Monsignor Gregorio Nicanor Pe\u00f1a Rodr\u00edguez.
Also attending the Mass was Foreign Minister Carlos Morales Troncoso; Presidential Administrative Minister, Lu\u00eds Manuel Bonetti; Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Ligia Amada Melo; Administrative Secretary of Education, Melanio Paredes; Lieutenant General Pedro Rafael Pe\u00f1a Antonio of the Armed Forces; Minister of Sports, Felipe Payano; Provincial Governor, Lu\u00eds Rafael Cede\u00f1o and banker Alejandro Grull\u00f3n, among others.
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\nDate of Publication : January 24, 2010<\/EM><\/TD><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"