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Monday, October 8, 2012

Cebu Cardinal wants NatGeo author banned from PHL

Social and political criticisms

From Rappler.com

Retired Cardinal Ricardo Vidal proposed that NatGeo author Brian Cristy be banned from PHL for writing stories re Msgr. Cristobal Garcia being involved in illegal ivory trade, and deceiving people whom he interviewed for the story.

The Cardinal criticized Cristy for alleging that the good Msgr. gave tips on how to smuggle ivory out  of the country.  Msgr. Garcia did not give such at tip;   it could have come from a woman.

Msgr. Garcia is being investigated by NBI for such an allegation.  He was also suspended by Vatican for alleged child abuse

Watchdog Dallas news on Msgr Garcia