The president of the Philippines
has launched a tirade at priests and bishops critical of his crackdown
on illegal drugs, accusing them of homosexuality, corruption and child
abuse.
Rodrigo Duterte was furious about concerns by the Catholic church of alleged extrajudicial killings during his war on drugs, and lambasted clergymen for denouncing him instead of using their influence to help end addiction.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jan/19/philippine-president-rodrigo-duterte-challenges-catholic-church-showdown
Rodrigo Duterte was furious about concerns by the Catholic church of alleged extrajudicial killings during his war on drugs, and lambasted clergymen for denouncing him instead of using their influence to help end addiction.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jan/19/philippine-president-rodrigo-duterte-challenges-catholic-church-showdown