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Christian Filipinos mark 500 years since arrival of Catholicism

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Christian Filipinos mark 500 years since arrival of Catholicism

Christian Filipinos mark 500 years since arrival of Catholicism

This anniversary can be controversial too because it is also tied up with the painful memories of 300 years of Spanish occupation.


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