Tag: Philippine politics
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
Philippine lay Catholic council endorses candidacy of country’s vice president
Robredo “bested the others” based on her “track-record of service, dedication to good governance," among others
Philippine archbishop reminds priests not to use pulpit for political campaigns
Catholic dioceses are encouraged to form “circles of discernment” to help parishioners in their choices during the elections
‘My work is not done’: jailed Duterte critic runs for Senate
De Lima was one of the most vocal and powerful local critics of Duterte after he took power in 2016 and launched a deadly drug war
Bishop reminds Filipinos to support political candidates who value history, freedom
Archbishop Tirona urged voters to support candidates who are “credible and honest,” adding that there are candidates who are “untruthful”
Faith-based groups demand ‘green agenda’ from candidates in Philippine polls
A network of Catholic schools, meanwhile, chided candidates who use disinformation on social media in an attempt to win the elections
Philippines kicks off chaotic election campaign season
Political scions, celebrities and ex-convicts are among the contenders vying for more than 18,000 posts in the May 9 polls