Filipino Catholics march against divorce bill | Bangkok Post: news - News Summed Up

Filipino Catholics march against divorce bill | Bangkok Post: news


Roman Catholic faithful carry signs as they join a "march for life" at a park in Manila on Saturday. They spoke against a proposal to legalise divorce and also voived their opposition to President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly anti-drug campaign. The pre-dawn protest was organised by church groups worried about the possible passage of a divorce bill, which is being championed by Duterte's allies in Congress. Let not Congress lay waste these victories with a divorce bill," a commission of the country's Catholic bishops said in a pastoral letter read at the march. "All of that involves life: the taking of life, even divorce.


Source: Bangkok Post February 24, 2018 10:30 UTC



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