
Papal envoy urges Thomasians to be ‘children of truth,’ fight falsehood
POPE FRANCIS' representative in the Philippines urged Thomasians to be "children of truth" and to fight all forms of falsehood, especially those found in social media.
“We need to be children of truth and fight against falsehood and all its forms [...] especially falsehood that is disseminated in social media, and in various forms today, we need to be children of truth, speaking the truth," Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines Most Rev. Charles John Brown said in his homily the during the second day of the University-wide retreat Ambag 500.
Brown said the notion of truth has been "degraded and under-attacked."
"We almost live in a society repeating the words of Pontius Pilate in front of Jesus," he said, referring to the Roman governor who allowed Jesus to be crucified even H...