THE influential Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) does not support the call made by some bishops for President Benigno Aquino 3rd to step down over the massacre of 44 Philippine National Police-Special Action Force (PNP-SAF) commandos in Mamasapano, Maguindanao.

CBCP President and Lingayen- Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas, however, said the President should learn from the tragic incident.

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