It was his first visit to Rome that April of 1998, and Fr. Ramil R. Marcos was inordinately excited as Manila Archbishop Jaime Cardinal Sin, to whom he was assistant secretary, had promised him a visit with Pope John Paul II. His mother was even more excited, asking him to bring home a picture with the Pope. [Read more.]
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Bibsy Carballo: "Priest dares St. Peter: I demand a miracle," Philippine Daily Inquirer 06 March 2011