MANILA\u2014The Roman Catholic Diocese of Iligan has warned the public against fraudulent activities related to relief operations for Marawi evacuees.<\/p>\n
In a statement posted at its Facebook page, the diocese urged the people to be aware and report illegal solicitations purportedly to help the civilians displaced by the Marawi crisis.<\/p>\n
Church authorities got wind of reports that a certain person introducing himself as part of the diocese\u2019s relief operations has been asking money from other people.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe\u2019s just trying to get money from you. Beware!\u201d the diocese said.<\/p>\n
\u201cIf you want to give something or some amount for the evacuees, please send it directly to them or through the Diocese of Iligan or Prelature of Marawi,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n
The diocese said that some scammers are apparently taking advantage of public sympathy for the current crisis affecting Marawi.<\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_post_nav admin_label=”Post Navigation” in_same_term=”off” hide_prev=”off” hide_next=”off” prev_text=”PREVIOUS ARTICLE” next_text=”NEXT ARTICLE” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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MANILA\u2014The Roman Catholic Diocese of Iligan has warned the public against fraudulent activities related to relief operations for Marawi evacuees.<\/p>
In a statement posted at its Facebook page, the diocese urged the people to be aware and report illegal solicitations purportedly to help the civilians displaced by the Marawi crisis.<\/p>
Church authorities got wind of reports that a certain person introducing himself as part of the diocese\u2019s relief operations has been asking money from other people.<\/p>
\u201cHe\u2019s just trying to get money from you. Beware!\u201d the diocese said.<\/p>
\u201cIf you want to give something or some amount for the evacuees, please send it directly to them or through the Diocese of Iligan or Prelature of Marawi,\u201d it added.<\/p>
The diocese said that some scammers are apparently taking advantage of public sympathy for the current crisis affecting Marawi.<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cbcp-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8Ootw-z6","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aranzazushrine.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/cbcp_marawi3.jpg?fit=1000%2C675&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2178,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2176\/revisions\/2178"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aranzazushrine.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}