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Philippine president declares Blessed Virgin’s nativity a civil holiday
August 14, 2019
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CWN Editor's Note: President Rodrigo Duterte, who has often clashed with the Church’s hierarchy, had earlier declared the feast of the Immaculate Conception (December 8) to be a civil holiday.
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