Eliseo Soriano

Television host and religious minister

Eliseo Soriano - Television host and religious minister
Born

April 4th, 1947
78 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Philippines

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Born in 1947, this Filipino minister gained prominence through television, establishing a significant presence in evangelism. Founded a religious organization and utilized media platforms to spread religious teachings. Hosted a popular television program that addressed spiritual and biblical topics, attracting a large audience. Engaged in public debates and discussions on religious matters, presenting his views on various theological issues.

Founded the Church of God International

Hosted the program 'Ang Dating Daan'

Participated in international religious debates

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