Priest abducted in Philippines

An Irish priest was kidnapped by an armed gang in the Philippines tonight.

Priest abducted in Philippines
Sun, 11 Oct, 2009 - 19:38

An Irish priest was kidnapped by an armed gang in the Philippines tonight.

Columban Missionary Father Michael Sinnott, from Co Wexford, was snatched by up to five men as he walked in his garden outside his home in Pagadian City on the island of Mindanao.

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