{"id":167660,"date":"2018-06-22T02:24:13","date_gmt":"2018-06-22T06:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=167660"},"modified":"2025-01-14T18:35:05","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T23:35:05","slug":"religious-group-urges-prrd-to-join-prayer-for-peace-in-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/06\/22\/religious-group-urges-prrd-to-join-prayer-for-peace-in-december\/","title":{"rendered":"Religious group urges PRRD to join \u2018prayer for peace\u2019 in December"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_166301\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-166301\" style=\"width: 1350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180605-ph-KING2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" class=\"size-full wp-image-166301\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180605-ph-KING2.jpg\" alt=\"\u201cWe are asking the President, as father of the nation, to lead us in praying the interfaith Prayer for Peace in the Philippines,\u201d Pasa Lord lead convenor Bing Pimentel, wife of Senator Aquilino Pimentel Jr., said in a press briefing in San Juan City on Thursday.<\/p srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180605-ph-KING2.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180605-ph-KING2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180605-ph-KING2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/20180605-ph-KING2-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-166301\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy zoloft online <a href=\"https:\/\/eyecaremarshfield.com\/contactsus\/html\/zoloft.html\">https:\/\/eyecaremarshfield.com\/contactsus\/html\/zoloft.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> (KING RODRIGUEZ\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)&#8221; width=&#8221;1350&#8243; height=&#8221;900&#8243; \/><\/a> \u201cWe are asking the President, as father of the nation, to lead us in praying the interfaith Prayer for Peace in the Philippines,\u201d Pasa Lord lead convenor Bing Pimentel, wife of Senator Aquilino Pimentel Jr., said in a press briefing in San Juan City on Thursday. (KING RODRIGUEZ\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0&#8212; The religious group, Pasa Lord Prayer Movement, on Thursday urged President Rodrigo R. Duterte to join them in the \u201cPrayer for Peace in the Philippines\u201d event, set to be held in December.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are asking the President, as father of the nation, to lead us in praying the interfaith Prayer for Peace in the Philippines,\u201d Pasa Lord lead convenor Bing Pimentel, wife of Senator Aquilino Pimentel Jr., said in a press briefing in San Juan City on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the movement have signed a petition urging the President to grant their request.<\/p>\n<p>Pimentel noted that their appeal would not take much of Duterte\u2019s busy schedule once he agrees to lead the nationwide activity since the prayer would only take a minute.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt takes only one minute to say the prayer. So, we are hopeful that he will agree,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Pimentel also asked the Filipino people to support their activity.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy ozempic online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clerkenwellislingtonclinics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/ozempic.html\">https:\/\/www.clerkenwellislingtonclinics.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/ozempic.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur call is simple \u2013 for all Filipinos to unite in saying the Prayer for Peace in the Philippines at 12 noon on a date to be set in early December,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Bishop Noel Pantoja, national director of the Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches, said he believes that it would be good if the President could join the event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeing the father ordained by God to be the leader of our country in this season, it would be better if he will lead us in the prayer and it would be a big thing for our nation,\u201d Pantoja said in a separate interview.<\/p>\n<p>He said he believes that Duterte respects the Church despite his tirades against some members of the clergy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c(It&#8217;s) obvious. We see the President criticizing some Church leaders but yesterday (Wednesday), we heard the pronouncement that he respects the Catholic Church. He respects the Church. Of course, maybe there are some individuals that he had some problems with in the past but\u00a0<em>sabi niya<\/em>\u00a0Christian\u00a0<em>siya<\/em>\u00a0(he said he is a Christian).\u00a0<em>Ginagalang niya ang simbahan at ginagalang niya ang Iglesia Romana Katolika<\/em>\u00a0(He respects the Church and the Roman Catholic Church),\u201d Pantoja said.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the President, whether he is perfect or not, was chosen by the people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Dapat natin siya ipanalangin. Bawat tao ay may kahinaan. Alam natin hindi perpekto ang ating Presidente<\/em>\u00a0(We must pray for him. Every person has weaknesses. We know that our President is not perfect),\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy kamagra polo online <a href=\"https:\/\/eyecaremarshfield.com\/contactsus\/html\/kamagra-polo.html\">https:\/\/eyecaremarshfield.com\/contactsus\/html\/kamagra-polo.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>On July 7, 2017, the Pasa Lord Prayer Movement organized the first synchronized praying for peace across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; The religious group, Pasa Lord Prayer Movement, on Thursday urged President Rodrigo R. 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