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‘Many thought I’d become Muslim’- Fr. Jun Mercado

Because many commonly identify him with Mindanao, he said people could not imagine he actually came from elsewhere, from Obando, Bulacan. His father Eliseo Sr., after whom he was named, joined World War II as a US-trained aviator. His mother was Anita Perez dela Rosa of Bulacan and Manila.

‘Many thought I’d become Muslim’- Fr. Jun Mercado