President Rodrigo Duterte resumed his tirades against the Catholic Church on Thursday, saying it should also be blamed for the country’s ills.

In a speech before newly-appointed government officials in Malacañang, Duterte once again slammed the Catholic Church, saying the 2,000-year-old institution will no longer be relevant in 30 years.

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