Claretian priest Bernardo Blanco lived in the Philippines for nearly 50 years after he was expelled from an African dictatorship in the 1970s ...

MANILA, Philippines — A Spanish priest who was kicked out of an African country under a dictatorship and was once kidnapped by a terrorist group in Mindanao died Monday. He was 97. Fr.

Spanish missionary priest Fr. Bernardo Blanco, who lived in the Philippines for nearly 50 years and was held captive for over a month by the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) while ...

Essaying the role of a priest in VIVA Films “In Thy Name” has emboldened McCoy de Leon’s faith and relationship with God.

The local government of Isabela de Basilan spearheaded an   “Interfaith Dialogue Series” for the month of March, which aims ...