PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has formed a three-man panel to hold a dialogue with the Catholic Church and other groups amid a rift between the government and the Church, his spokesman said on Tuesday.

In a press conference in Davao City, Palace spokesman Harry Roque said Duterte designated him, Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Ernesto Abella and Pastor "Boy" Saycon.

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