Tag: Philippine elections
Philippine Carmelites back candidates for president, vice president in national elections
The congregation of men and women religious said they made the decision "after deep discernment" and prayer
Philippine Catholic priest says Church ‘cannot be neutral,’ condemns thieves, liars
“We should never allow ourselves to be used as tools for partisan politics,” said Father Jerome Secillano
Catholic bishops call on Filipinos to stand for truth amid ‘radical...
The Church leaders issued the call as the country marks the 36th anniversary of the 1986 “people power revolution” that ousted Marcos
Couples for Christ leaders endorse presidential candidate in Philippine elections
The CFC International Council said it "recognizes and acknowledges the God-given right of each and every member to make his/her choice”
Philippine torture victim relives horror as dictator’s son rises
Tortured and gang-raped by the troops under martial law in the 1970s, the former history professor said she fears history will repeat itself
Caritas Philippines vows to remain ‘non-partisan’ during polls, ‘but never neutral’
“We will proclaim what is true, just, and right. That is our moral obligation,” said Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo of Caritas Philippines
Catholic priests in Manila walk in the rain to pray for...
“We humble ourselves and pray in the hope that God will hear from heaven, forgive our sins and heal our broken land,” said Cardinal Advincula
Philippine Catholic priests, nuns endorse bets for country’s president, vice president
The group, which claimed to have at least 500 members, is the latest religious organization to express support for Robredo and Pangilinan
Pacquiao vows to resume peace talks with communist rebels if elected...
"They are not asking for anything in return but development, sustainable livelihood, and food so they will not get hungry,” said Pacquiao
Bishop urges Filipinos to offer reparation for ‘personal and national sins’...
Archbishop Soc Villegas appealed for a Lenten season of “reparation rosary for truth, integrity, and wisdom” starting Ash Wednesday, March 2
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