PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte is unlikely to attend the St. Peter’s Day on Friday after being invited by the Papal Nuncio to the Philippines, Malacanang said on Thursday.

On Wednesday, Pastor Saycon, one of the members of the committee created by Duterte to hold dialogues with religious sects, confirmed that Papal envoy Gabriele Giordano Caccia invited the President to his residence.

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