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LOOK: Cebu governor offers ‘prayer dance’ to Sto. Niño

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<div class="media-content"><div class="slider-for"><div><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/01/15/20220115-prayer-dance-gwen-garcia-1.jpg"/></div><div><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/01/15/20220115-prayer-dance-gwen-garcia-2.jpg"/></div><div><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/01/15/20220115-prayer-dance-gwen-garcia-3.jpg"/></div><div><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/01/15/20220115-prayer-dance-gwen-garcia-4.jpg"/></div><div><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/01/15/20220115-prayer-dance-gwen-garcia-5.jpg"/></div><div><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/01/15/20220115-prayer-dance-gwen-garcia-6.jpg"/></div></div><div class="media-content slider-desc"><div class="item-desc"><p>LOOK: Cebu governor offers ‘prayer dance’ to Sto. Niño</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>LOOK: Cebu governor offers ‘prayer dance’ to Sto. Niño</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>LOOK: Cebu governor offers ‘prayer dance’ to Sto. Niño</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>LOOK: Cebu governor offers ‘prayer dance’ to Sto. Niño</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>LOOK: Cebu governor offers ‘prayer dance’ to Sto. Niño</p></div><div class="item-desc"><p>LOOK: Cebu governor offers ‘prayer dance’ to Sto. Niño</p></div></div></div><p>Wearing a white dress by award-winning fashion designer Cary Santiago, Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia offered a prayer dance to the Sto. Niño, on January 15, 2022. Photos courtesy: Aldo Banaynal, The Freeman</p><p>Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia recorded her own Sinulog dance on Saturday and offered a prayer to the child Jesus, Senyor Sto. Niño.</p><p>January 16 marks the feast day of the saint.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/12/07/21/hybrid-sinulog-2022-eyed-in-cebu-city">&#x27;Hybrid&#x27; Sinulog 2022 eyed in Cebu City</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/01/06/22/mga-pisikal-na-aktibidad-para-sa-sinulog-2022-kinansela">Mga pisikal na aktibidad para sa Sinulog 2022 kinansela</a></li></ul><p>Garcia wore a white dress by award-winning fashion designer Cary Santiago. She was with her provincial board members and some capitol personnel in her dance.</p><p>The recorded dance will be shown on the province’s official social media page and will be part of the Sinulog program on Sunday, January 16.</p><p>One of Garcia’s prayers is Cebu&#x27;s recovery from the natural calamity and pandemic.</p><p>“As always, the continued protection for Cebu and all of the Cebuanos especially to help us in recovering from Typhoon Odette and all other threats including COVID-19. I really really hope that this year will be a much much better year for our province,” said the governor speaking to reporters.</p><p>This is the 12th year that Garcia has offered a dance to the Santo Niño.</p><p>The Sinulog, one of the country’s grandest cultural celebrations, will be done virtually following a spike in COVID-19 cases.</p><div><strong>-- Report from Annie Perez, ABS-CBN News</strong></div>

The recorded dance will be shown on the province’s official social media page and will be part of the Sinulog program on Sunday, January 16. 