Mariano "Mike" Zuniega Velarde or better known as Bro. Mike Velarde (born August 20, 1939) is the founder and Servant Leader of the Philippine based Catholic Charismatic religious group El Shaddai Movement which has a following of an estimated three to seven million Filipinos.
He is the owner of Amvel Land Development Corporation, a real estate company and DWXI-TV, a UHF Television station.
He is married to Avelina "Belen" del Monte and have four...
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Mariano "Mike" Zuniega Velarde or better known as Bro. Mike Velarde (born August 20, 1939) is the founder and Servant Leader of the Philippine based Catholic Charismatic religious group El Shaddai Movement which has a following of an estimated three to seven million Filipinos.
He is the owner of Amvel Land Development Corporation, a real estate company and DWXI-TV, a UHF Television station.
He is married to Avelina "Belen" del Monte and have four children. Franklin, Rene, Selina and Michael. Velarde's son Rene Velarde representing the Buhay party, is the richest party-list congressman with a net worth of P30.9 million. His son, Franklin is an investor in the Puyat controlled Manila Bank(total assets of P7.57 billion).
He began his involvement with the Charismatic movement together with the late Russian-Filipino actor-turned-evangelist Ronald Remy who eventually founded the Corpus Christi Community, an Evangelical congregation now known as Lord Jesus Our Redeemer (LJOR) Church. Velarde...
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