An official of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has urged the government to ban the English-Irish boy band One Direction, who the CBCP feared may poison the minds of Filipino youths after a video of its two members smoking marijuana has spread online.
Fr. Conegundo Garganta, executive secretary of the CBCP-Episcopal Commission on the Youth said parents should not allow their children to watch the One Direction concert in the Philippines because the band was not a good influence on the youth.
Already have an active account? Log in here.
Continue reading with one of these options:
Continue reading with one of these options:
Premium + Digital Edition
Ad-free access
P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
- Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
- Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)
TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details
If you have an active account, log in
here
.