Bishop Gabby Reyes blesses the casket of Corazon Aquino at her wake in Manila.
Mourners pay their last respects to Corazon Aquino at her wake.
File picture shows Philippine President Gloria Arroyo (C) praying during a healing mass for the recovery of cancer-stricken Corazon Aquino.
Photo taken last year shows Corazon Aquino waving from the stage during an anti-Arroyo rally in Manila.
A father ties a yellow ribbon on his son's head as a sign of support for cancer-stricken former Philippine president Corazon Aquino (file picture).
File photo shows former Philippine president Fidel Ramos (standing L) carrying the Virgin Mary statue during a mass for the speedy recovery of Corazon Aquino at a Manila church.
File photo shows Corazon Aquino (L) leading prayer at the tomb of her late husband, the popular opposition leader Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino, in Manila during the commemoration of his 25th death anniversary.
Corazon Aquino (R) and her grandson Jiggy Aquino Cruz hold a book entitled "Ninoy" family memoirs.
In this Jan 27, 1986 file picture, Corazon Aquino - then an opposition presidential candidate - waves from the podium as thousands of supporters cheer during a campaign rally in Manila.
Philippine Senator Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III, the only son of Corazon Aquino, folds his statement shortly after announcing the passing away of his mother early Saturday August 1, 2009.
In this Jan 2, 1986 file photo, Corazon Aquino - then a presidential candidate - and her running mate Salvador Laurel flash an 'L' sign for Laban meaning 'Fight' at the bust of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos.
In this March 16, 1986 file photo, Mother Theresa (L) is greeted by then Philippine President Corazon Aquino, during Mother Theresa's visit to the Philippines.
Filipino sympathizers hold a vigil for former Philippine president Corazon Aquino - whose "people power" revolution swept Ferdinand Marcos from power - who died on 1 August 2009 after a 16-month battle against colon cancer.
Former Philippine president Joseph Estrada (R) and his wife, former senator Luisa Estrada (C), attend a special 'healing mass' in Manila on July 26, 2009 for the cancer-stricken Corazon Aquino.
Corazon Aquino (R) reviews troops in Beijing during a visit to China in 1988.
Students present a cake to Corazon Aquino in front of her residence in Quezon city (file picture).
Corazon Aquino (L) and former Philippine president Joseph Estrada (R) wave from the stage as they call for President Arroyo's resignation during an anti-Arroyo rally in Manila in 2008.
Corazon Aquino attended a 15,000-strong rally at Manila's Makati financial district on February 29 last year to press for President Arroyo's ouster over allegations of corruption involving Arroyo's husband and a political ally.
Corazon Aquino (front C) attends a 2006 prayer rally against Philippine President Arroyo's efforts to amend the Constitution.
Corazon Aquino (R) receives a gift of a picture of her late husband Ninoy at a Time Asia awards ceremony. Aquino was part of a group selected as the magazine's Asian heroes in 2006.
Corazon Aquino (L) visits the tomb of her late husband, oppposition leader Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino, during a family ceremony on 21 August, 2006 to mark the 23rd death anniversary of his assassination.
The Philippine national flag flies at half-mast in a Manila park on August 1, 2009, as the nation mourns the death of former president Corazon Aquino.
Filipinos erect a banner in honour of the late former Philippine president Corazon Aquino under the shrine of her slain husband, Senator Benigno Aquino.
Philippine President Gloria Arroyo (L) and Corazon Aquino visited Manaoag, Pangasinan province in northern Philippines in 2001 (file picture).
Corazon Aquino speaks to the crowd on August 21, 1985 in Manila during a demonstration staged on the second anniversary of the assassination of her husband, opposition leader Benigno S. Aquino, Jr.
Corazon Aquino - the opposition candidate in the 1986 presidential election - and running mate Salvador Laurel flash the thumbs down in front of a Marcos concrete bust.
A supporter touches a banner honouring late former Philippine president Corazon Aquino.
Filipinos hold candles during a ceremony in honour of late former Philippine president Corazon Aquino (banner in background) in Manila on August 1, 2009.
A mother and her son light a candle in front of a banner honouring late former Philippine president Corazon Aquino.
