VP Sara Duterte talks about forgiveness, respect in Christmas message

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/173501922552020241211-vpsd-presscon-MT-19.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" spellcheck="false" style="text-align:left">Vice President Sara Duterte speaks to the media at the Office of The Vice President in Mandaluyong City on December 11, 2024. <em>Maria Tan, ABS-CBN News/File</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA — Vice President Sara Duterte urged Filipinos to offer love to one another this Christmas season, especially to the poor and sick, as she also talked about forgiveness and respect.</p><p>&quot;Sa ating pagsariwa sa diwa ng Pasko, tayong lahat ay tinatawag upang maging mapagpatawad, bukas-palad, at mapagmahal sa ating kapwa,&quot; Duterte said on Christmas Eve.</p><p>&quot;Ang kapanganakan ni Hesus ay isang mensahe ng kapatawaran na sumasailalim sa walang kapantay na pag-ibig ng Diyos sa lahat,&quot; she said in a statement.</p><p>&quot;Gamitin natin ang Kaniyang halimbawa bilang inspirasyon sa ating pakikipag-kapwa, lalo’t higit sa ating pamilya at mga minamahal sa buhay.&quot;</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2024/12/23/2024-in-philippine-politics-uniteam-collapse-pogo-ban-deepening-ph-china-row-0325">2024 in Philippine politics: &#x27;Uniteam&#x27; collapse, POGO ban, deepening PH-China row</a></div><p>The Vice President added that aside from material gifts, Filipinos should also extend understanding and respect to one another.</p><p>&quot;Higit sa mga materyal na bagay na ating matatanggap ngayong Pasko, tayo ay inaanyayahang magbigay ng pag-unawa, respeto, at pagmamahal sa bawat isa, lalo na sa mga mahihirap at may karamdaman,&quot; she said.</p><p>&quot;Ito ang tunay na diwa ng panahong ito, at ito ay isang paalaala sa ating lahat, hindi lamang ngayong buwan ng Disyembre, kundi sa lahat ng araw,&quot; she said.</p><p>Pulse Asia results released over the weekend reported that Duterte&#x27;s public trust and approval ratings significantly decreased in November.</p><p>The same survey also found President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.&#x27;s ratings go down, particularly in Mindanao and among poor Filipinos.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2024/12/22/vp-sara-duterte-s-trust-rating-dips-12-points-in-november-poll-0952">VP Sara Duterte&#x27;s trust rating dips 12 points in November poll — Pulse Asia</a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2024/12/23/-political-brawl-behind-drop-in-approval-trust-ratings-of-duterte-marcos-1524">&#x27;Political brawl&#x27; behind drop in approval, trust ratings of Duterte, Marcos</a></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><strong><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ybpOjDLeXH4?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span></strong><br/></div>

<p>"Sa ating pagsariwa sa diwa ng Pasko, tayong lahat ay tinatawag upang maging mapagpatawad, bukas-palad, at mapagmahal sa ating kapwa," Vice President Sara Duterte said on Christmas Eve.</p>

"Sa ating pagsariwa sa diwa ng Pasko, tayong lahat ay tinatawag upang maging mapagpatawad, bukas-palad, at mapagmahal sa ating kapwa," Vice President Sara Duterte said on Christmas Eve.

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VP Sara Duterte talks about forgiveness, respect in Christmas message

VP Sara Duterte talks about forgiveness, respect in Christmas message

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