Bishop Ramon Villena of the Diocese of Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, strongly criticized President Benigno Aquino 3rd for his “reckless” accusations against the Church during Pope Francis’ courtesy call in Malacañang.
“What was supposed to have been an occasion filled with grace and truth turned out to be an embarrassing and a distressing affair, because President Aquino imprudently seized the opportunity to vent his disappointment that the Catholic hierarchy has not sided with him—in the presence of the Holy Father and of the highest ranking ecclesiastics in the country,” Villena said.
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