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The Gospel is not ‘a political party, an ideology, a club,’...

When there are ideological divisions in the Church, such as an identification as conservative or progressive, “where is the Holy Spirit?”

ASEAN governments urged to stop using ‘lawfare’ against critics

“Lawfare is very common in the Philippines, but is happening everywhere in Southeast Asia and beyond," said Charles Santiago

Pope Francis warns against use of religion as prop for power

"May we never allow the sacred to be exploited by the profane. The sacred must never be a prop for power, nor power a prop for the sacred."

Catholics expect ‘period of political stability’ in East Timor with election...

"The Catholic Church is inseparable from the history of our small nation," said missionary priest Bento Barros Pereira

Pope Francis offers guidance to young Christians in politics

He gave them watchwords — encounter, reflection, and action — and encouraged them to show “unconditional acceptance and respect” for others

As living costs surge, climate change takes a backseat in elections

As COVID-19 has worsened economic and social inequalities, jobs and livelihoods have dominated election campaigns

Ramos-Horta wins East Timor presidential election

Ramos-Horta was awarded a Nobel prize for peace in 1996 for his efforts in facilitating conflict resolution in the country

East Timor heads to polls to pick next president

East Timor's citizens head to the polls on Tuesday to choose either a Nobel laureate or a former guerrilla fighter as their next leader

The power politics of the Russian invasion

The ambitions of autocrats and powerful politicians are usually to enrich themselves and intimidate all rivals and critics

Caritas PNG launches awareness program for country’s national elections

“There is much to be done to ensure and avoid any physical confrontation this election period,” said the Italian priest Giorgio Licini

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