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Basilan faithful rally for peaceful BARMM polls

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ISABELA CITY, BASILAN, Philippines — Gathering in front of the historic Sta. Isabel de Portugal Cathedral, faithful Catholics in Isabela City, Basilan lit candles as church bells tolled in unison following the Sunday afternoon Mass, uniting in prayer on the eve of the historic Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections. The solemn gathering was led by Bishop-Prelate Leo Dalmao in response to Circular Letter No. 007, Series of 2026, issued on Saturday by the Roman Catholic Church of Isabela de Basilan. The directive called on all Catholic parishes and quasi-parishes under the prelature to observe a simultaneous prayer, [...]... Keep on reading: Basilan faithful rally for peaceful BARMM polls

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