Newsfront
February, 2011
Catholic MassesManila—Police arrested a popular tour guide who disrupted mass at Manila Cathedral to protest the Catholic Church's opposition to a bill that would require government clinics to provide information about contraceptives. Dressed in a derby hat and long-tailed coat resembling those worn by Jose Rizal, a hero of the Philippines' struggle for independence from Spain, Carlos Celdran (far left) raised a placard that read damaso—the name of a priest who fathers a child in Rizal's 1887 n...
