Press Release

Consul General Melanie Rita B. Diano (second photo, right), attended the recent monthly Filipino Community Mass presided by Fr. Arnel Dionaldo (second photo, left) on 16 February 2025 at St. Helen Catholic Church (Our Lady of Unity Parish) in Chicago, IL.

The mass was attended by Filipinos from all over Chicago. The Filipino Teachers from Chicago Public School were also present during the mass.

Consul General Diano’s participation underscores the Consulate’s commitment to serving the Filipino community and providing support in the areas of consular services and cultural events.

Consul General Melanie Rita B. Diano (right) and Fr. Arnel Dionaldo.

Consul General Diano greets Filipino Community

Consul General Diano with the Filipino CPS Teachers