La Union Bishop passes away

San Fernando Bishop Artemio Rillera, a missionary from the Society of the Divine Word (SVD) died unexpectedly Sunday, November 13. He was 69.

Rillera succumbed to severe asthma attack after holding a Mass at the Seminary of the Sacred Heart in San Fernando City, La Union.

The prelate was immediately rushed to Bethany Hospital, also in the city, but he was pronounced dead on arrival at around 10:40am.

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