在达沃市,天主教徒游行反对腐败;活动分子抗议滥用资金的指控。 Catholics in Davao City to march against corruption; activists protest alleged fund misuse.

达沃市约有30,000名天主教徒准备参加10月25日由大主教区组织的朝圣游行和弥撒活动, 响应菲律宾天主教主教会全国呼吁, Around 30,000 Catholics in Davao City are set to attend a penitential walk and Mass on October 25, organized by the Archdiocese in response to a national call by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines for a Day of Prayer and Repentance against corruption. 这次活动从上午4时15分开始,在圣佩德罗大教堂举行祈祷仪式和上午6时举行弥撒,将有来自教区、学校和非专业团体的与会者参加,他们将从三个地点行进到阿吉拉阶段,身着白衣,携带象征性物品。 The event, beginning at 4:15 a.m. with prayers and a 6 a.m. Mass at San Pedro Cathedral, will feature participants from parishes, schools, and lay groups who will march from three sites to the Agila Stage, wearing white and carrying symbolic items. 大主教团强调,这次集会是反对腐败的道德立场,排斥政治人物,侧重于公民参与。 The archdiocese emphasized the gathering as a moral stand against corruption, excluding political figures and focusing on civic participation. 与此同时, 10月21日约50名进步活动分子在达沃市抗议, 要求追究滥用公共资金的指控, 批评政府支出做法, Meanwhile, about 50 progressive activists protested in Davao City on October 21, demanding accountability for alleged misuse of public funds, criticizing government spending practices and the labeling of activists as criminals.