Marcos Cult

Thursday, 17 November 2022

9:32 am
I. Philippines cult idolizes Marcos (December 8, 1999)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/555789.stm
Pubished by David Willis
 Depicts Marcos as a Saint comparable to Jesus Christ
 Most of its members are located in ilocos Norte
 They rendezvous in a chapel located in a mountain retreat dressed in white flowing
robes facing an altar bearing the picture of the "sacred heart of Jesus" replaced by the
face of marcos
 Believed that Marcos did not stole the 6-billion dollar national tax(?), but that he only
"kept" it and would be used on the government in the future.
 
II. 'Saint Ferdinand Marcos' cult surprises local church (October 11, 1999)
https://www.ucanews.com/story-archive/?post_name=/1999/10/12/saint-ferdinand-
marcos-cult-surprises-local-church&post_id=14604
 The presence of a cult idolizing former President Ferdinand Marcos have caused a stir
on the Church leaders in Abra
 Issue about the superimposed face of Marcos over the face of Jesus in the Sacred Heart.
 Reported that these people were formerly rizalistas
 Lead by Rodolfo Cabusao, former tailor
 
 Philippines: Ferdinand Marcos Cult Worship [V] (September 28, 1999)
http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/ed56bc69e52413c761f074caea6fa9e9
 7 years ago (1992), they were formerly rizalians
 Denies the allegations against Marcos' corruption
 Believes that one day may follow in the footsteps of Jesus Christ and be resurrected
 
 Cult of Marcos rises amonhis former subjects (November 11, 1999)
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/cult-of-marcos-rises-among-his-former-
subjects-1125111.html
 Rudolfo Cabusao had a vision of Marcos promising him for a new jerusalem
 Jerusalem = Hero in the Philippines
 On the last Saturday of every month, over a hundred worshippers congregate with Mr.
Cabusao
 Has a Flag bearing the words "God's New World Government"
 Has an image of the "Sacred Heart of Jesus" replaced with the face of Marcos
 Stems from an earlier rizalian brotherhood.