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11/03/2015

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Stephen Sackur talks to the Catholic Church's most senior cleric in the Philippines.

Stephen Sackur talks to the Catholic Church's most senior cleric in the Philippines, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle. Is the Catholic Church helping the nation's development?

The Philippines is Asia's only predominantly Christian country. The Roman Catholic Church has huge influence; divorce and abortion are illegal. The Church is currently engaged in a huge battle with the government over its plans to provide free contraceptives to the poor. 

Stephen Sackur talks to the Catholic Church's most senior cleric in the Philippines - Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle. Is the Catholic Church helping or hindering the development of the nation?

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