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                    [Title] => Beatification of missionary slain by Abu Sayyaf pushed
                    [Summary] => A group of former Claretian seminarians have started a movement that would push for the beatification of Fr. Rhoel Gallardo, a Claretian missionary who was abducted, tortured and then executed by the Abu Sayyaf in Basilan five years ago. 


The group calling itself the Association of Former Claretians launched the movement yesterday as they, along with Gallardo’s family and friends, marked his fifth death anniversary with a Mass at his tomb at Himlayang Pilipino in Quezon City.


                    [DatePublished] => 2005-05-04 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] =>  Mike Frialde
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                    [Title] => Abu Sayyaf leader, 4 followers killed
                    [Summary] => ZAMBOANGA CITY — A top Abu Sayyaf leader, linked to the separate kidnappings of Basilan priest Fr. Cirilo Nacorda and a Spanish missionary, and four of his followers were killed in a clash in a remote village in Basilan yesterday, the military said.
                    [DatePublished] => 2003-03-19 00:00:00
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                    [Title] => Abu Sayyaf tells Sulu clergy: Convert to Islam or face
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JOLO, Sulu - The Muslim extremist group Abu Sayyaf has warned Roman Catholic
priests, nuns and other Christians in this island-province to renounce their
faith and convert to Islam or face a "holy war (jihad)," the provincial
police chief said yesterday. 

Superintendent Candido Casimiro said the Abu Sayyaf, accused of bombing and
kidnapping Christian targets in the past, has posted bills in churches, schools
and other public places calling for a conversion to Islam.
                    [DatePublished] => 2000-02-29 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño
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Beatification of missionary slain by Abu Sayyaf pushed

By Mike Frialde | May 4, 2005 - 12:00am

A group of former Claretian seminarians have started a movement that would push for the beatification of Fr. Rhoel Gallardo, a Claretian missionary who was abducted, tortured and then executed by the Abu Sayyaf in...

Nation

Abu Sayyaf leader, 4 followers killed

March 19, 2003 - 12:00am

ZAMBOANGA CITY — A top Abu Sayyaf leader, linked to the separate kidnappings of Basilan priest Fr. Cirilo Nacorda and a Spanish missionary, and four of his followers were killed in a clash in a remote village...

Nation

Abu Sayyaf tells Sulu clergy: Convert to Islam or face

By Roel Pareño | February 29, 2000 - 12:00am

JOLO, Sulu - The Muslim extremist group Abu Sayyaf has warned Roman Catholic priests, nuns and other Christians in this island-province to renounce their faith and convert to Islam or face a "holy war (jihad),"...

Headlines