Today, 6th of October, is the 20th death anniversary of Sister Mary Christine Tan, Religious of the Good Shepherd, the first Filipino provincial superior of the RGS in the Philippines, chair of the Association of Major Religious Superiors of Women in the Philippines during the dark years of the Marcos dictatorship. She is one of nine religious sisters whose names are etched on the Wall of Remembrance at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani in Quezon City. Fifteen are those of churchmen who also had fought for the restoration of democracy while the country was under martial rule from 1972 to 1986.

https://opinion.inquirer.net/166928/remembering-sister-mary-christine-tan-rgs

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