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Violeta Marcos
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Detail of the Wall of Remembrance at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani, showing names from the 2014 batch of Bantayog Honorees, including that of Violeta Marcos.
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Born
Maria Remedios Sebastian Marcos

(1937-07-18)July 18, 1937
Pandi, Bulacan, Commonwealth of the Philippines
DiedApril 30, 2001(2001-04-30) (aged 63)
Manila, Philippines
ReligionRoman Catholic
NationalityFilipino

Maria Violeta Marcos, AMP (born Maria Remedios Sebastian Marcos; July 18, 1937 – April 30, 2001) was a Filipino Roman Catholic nun. She was best known as the co-founder and first director of the Augustinian Missionaries of the Philippines,[1] and for her contributions to the resistance in opposition to the martial Law dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos - first through her diocesan social action involvements in Negros Occidental,[2] and later as part of the human rights organization Task Force Detainees of the Philippines.[3]

  1. ^ "Group of Augustinian Nuns to Become Diocesan Missionary Congregation". ucanews.com.
  2. ^ Doyo, Ma Ceres P. (December 7, 2017). "Wall honors sisters among modern heroes who helped restore justice in Philippines". Global Sisters Report.
  3. ^ "MARCOS, Ma. Violeta". July 7, 2015.

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