Berated mom to go back to school

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/12/2014

THE teenage mother who was humiliated by a priest during her son’s baptismal rites says her life is slowly returning to normal after she reconciled with the priest. She said her worries are gone and she can…

Mama deletes priests video

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/11/2014

All’s well that ends well. Fr. Romeo Obach made his way the other night to the home of the 17-year-old single mother he had insulted. The family was watching TV when they heard someone knocking on the…

Unwed mother accepts apology of Fr. Obach

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Marian Z. Codilla, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/10/2014

It took a handwritten letter, tears and a public apology but in the end, Redemptorist priest Romeo Obach was forgiven. The 17-year-old unwed mother whom he scolded for bringing her newborn son to baptism said she has…

Emotional dialogue between priest, mother of unwed teen mother

Marian Z. Codilla, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/09/2014

Redemptorist priest Romeo Obach was emotional when he personally apologized to the woman who posted online the video of his tirade against her 17-year-old unwed daughter. The two met and embraced in a private dialog at the…

Teen mom forgives errant priest, wants to move on

Marian Z. Codilla, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/09/2014

The 17-year-old mother who was scolded by a priest for having a baby out of wedlock said she has forgiven Fr. Romeo Obach and wants to move on. The teenager said she wants to resume her college…

Video shows priest humiliating unwed mother in baptism

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Marian Z. Codilla 07/08/2014

  (third update) A video showing a Catholic priest berating a 17-year-old unwed mother at her child’s baptismal ceremony in a chapel in Mandaue City, Cebu went viral after it was posted on Sunday on Facebook. “Makauulaw.Magpabunyag…

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