THE Pope gave his blessing to the Philippines and President Rodrigo Duterte after receiving a letter from the Philippine leader, according to a Cabinet official.

In a Facebook post, Presidential Peace Adviser Jesus Dureza shared Pope Francis’ message to visiting Philippine officials at the Vatican on Wednesday.

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