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Thursday, March 20, 2008 (Philippines)
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| A food stall owner serves more rice to customers as they eat lunch along a sidewalk in Manila, Wednesday. The government assured the public it is taking steps to secure enough rice supplies amid surging prices and tight stocks worldwide. (AP Photo) |
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MANILA -- Banking on the influence of cyberspace particularly on the youth, the Catholic Church has utilized anew a video-sharing website to help people reflect during the Lenten Season.
Since April 2007, the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) already posted a number of videos on YouTube to introduce Jesus Christ to the people especially to the new generation.
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