24/05/2026
Sunday, May 24, 2026
OFFICE CLOSURE NOTICE
From the Office of the General Secretary
Convention of Philippine Baptist Churches, Inc.
Dear sisters and brothers in Christ:
Grace and peace in the name of Christ Jesus our Lord and Savior.
The CPBCI Office-Headquarters will be closed from Monday, May 25 to Wednesday May 27, 2026.
After all the preparations and the hectic four-day (May 19-22) Biennial Assembly, we are giving our CPBC Staffers a break to rest. Monday and Tuesday, May 25 and 26 are given by the Management as post Biennial rest days, and Wednesday, May 27 is a holiday.
Wednesday, May 27 is a nationwide regular holiday in the Philippines in observance of Eid'l Adha (the Feast of Sacrifice). MalacaΓ±ang Palace officially declared this date via [Proclamation No. 1264](https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2232380/palace-on-eidl-adha) to allow the Filipino Muslim community to celebrate one of Islam's most sacred holidays.
FOR URGENT MATTERS: If you have some documents needing to be signed by the General Secretary; very urgent matters you need to see him; or any other urgent needs; you may call or text him at mobile phone number 0908-134-4498; or also text him at FB Messenger name or account: βManuel Mawe DelaFuenteβ to ask for an appointment.
We may also have a General Services Staffer (or two) opting to work those days we have mentioned.
We will resume normal office hours on Thursday, May 28, 2026 (8am -12nn.; 2pm - 5pm.
Please be guided accordingly.
Very sincerely yours in Christ,
REV. MANUEL (mawe^) L. de la Fuente
CPBC General Secretary (Interim)
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. MANILA, Philippines β MalacaΓ±ang Palace on Thursday issued Proclamation No. 1264 declaring May 27, 2026, a regular holiday nationwide in observance of Eidβl