The Filipino version of the “Ave Maria” was ... The year also marks the 50th anniversary of the CBCP pastoral letter on the Blessed Virgin Mary, “Ang Mahal na Birheng Maria,” issued ...

Bernal's austere tale of a young woman who goes on a healing crusade after seeing a vision of the Virgin Mary, which stars Filipino actress Nora Aunor, took the prize with 32 percent of the vote.