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Author: ParaCrawl Corpus
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English[en]
Bishop Purugganan was one of seven Catholic bishops who courageously denounced martial law and the Marcos dictatorship. He set up the Basic Christian Communities Community Organizing (BCC-CO) nationwide and organized and mobilized the oppressed and exploited to stand up for their rights, collectively advance their interests and fight for their fundamental national and democratic aspirations.
Tagalog[tl]
Si Bishop Purugganan ay isa sa pitong Katolikong obispo na matapang na nakipaglaban sa batas militar at sa diktadurang Marcos. Itinayo niya ang Basic Christian Communities Community Organizing (BCC-CO) sa buong bansa na nag-organisa at nagmobilisa sa mga inaapi at pinagsasamantalahang mamamayan para igiit ang kanilang karapatan, kolektibong isulong ang kanilang interes at ipaglaban ang kanilang batayang pambansa at demokratikong mga mithiin.