Peace advocate Fr. Amado Picardal passes away at 69
Peace advocate Redemptorist Fr. Amado Picardal, who fought the drug killings in Davao City, died on Wednesday, his congregation announced on Wednesday
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Peace advocate Redemptorist Fr. Amado Picardal, who fought the drug killings in Davao City, died on Wednesday, his congregation announced on Wednesday
He advocates for peace and fought drug killings in the Philippines.
He advocates for peace and fought drug killings in the Philippines.
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