Pope Francis has appointed Monsignor Louie Galbines as the new bishop of Kabankalan, Negros Occidental.

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) announced on Monday that Galbines will replace Bishop Patricio Buzon, who was transferred to the diocese of Bacolod in 2016 after serving Kabankalan for 13 years.

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