Ramon Magsaysay honoree dedicates award to Duterte drug war victims

The Manila Times

Ramon Magsaysay honoree dedicates award to Duterte drug war victims  Fr. Flaviano Villanueva, 2025 Ramon Magsaysay awardee, dedicates his award to the victims of former president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs. In his acceptance speech, Villanueva said the award was not the ending but a 'call to keep washing the tired feet of the people.' The 2025 Ramon Magsaysay Award Presentation Ceremony was held at the Metropolitan Theater in Manila, where the foundation honored three awardees across Asia, including Villanueva.  VIDEO BY ALLEN LIMOS  Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe  Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net     Follow us:  Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook  Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram  Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter  DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion    Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital    Check out our Podcasts:  Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify  Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts  Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic  Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer  Stitcher: https://tmt.ph/stitcher Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein   #themanilatimes #tmtnews #philippines

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00:00names that will never appear in the plaques, but they did appear in the news.

00:08But in appearing in the news, they appeared judged, maltreated, and even branded as people who fought back even if it were lies.

00:21These are the families of the slain, the poor who still dream, the volunteers who choose compassion over comfort.

00:31And my fellow missionaries who believe that the Church must carry the scent of its people.

00:38And to those who still doubt that goodness can win, look again.

00:43Every act of care, every moment of courage is a proof that the light still breaks through.

01:13Thank you for listening to the Church of the Church of the Church of the Church of the Church.

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