Funeral mass held for ex-President Fidel Ramos

MANILA, Philippines — A funeral mass is being held Tuesday in Taguig City before the burial of late President Fidel V. Ramos.

The funeral mass closed to the public and attended only by family members at the Heritage Chapel in Taguig City before he is finally laid to rest at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.

Before the mass, family members bid farewell to the former president.

Family members bid farewell to late President Fidel Ramos. A funeral mass will be held at the Heritage Chapel in Taguig City before the burial at the Libingan ng mga Bayani. ?: Jojo Terencio pic.twitter.com/haj9vJzEvc

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“Our family is truly grateful for the overwhelming outpouring of support and well wishes,” Ramos’ grandson, Sam Ramos-Jones, earlier said in a statement.

“As we grieve, let us also celebrate a rich life — dedicated in service to th…

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