Tag: Philippine elections
Church group, Caritas Philippines set ’40 days of prayer, discernment’ for...
“We invite you to discern and put God at the center of your decision-making especially this coming elections,” said Bishop Bagaforo
Robredo says reimposing the death penalty will not necessarily lower crime
Robredo, a former human rights lawyer, said data from around the world show that reimposing the death penalty will not lower crime rates
Catholic bishops urge Filipinos to ‘fight indifference,’ participate in May 9...
The bishops noted that some “have always been mere spectators – unconcerned until they are personally affected”
CBCP Pastoral Letter on the Elections: ‘Be Concerned About the Welfare...
Pastoral Letter of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines on the May 9, 2022, national elections
Archdiocese of Manila’s Council of the Laity endorses Leni-Kiko tandem
The lay Catholic council of Manila is among the latest religious organizations that have endorsed the candidacy of Robredo and Pangilinan
Cebu archbishop warns political candidates against using ‘foul play’ during campaigns
“Considering the sanctity of the ballot, and of course, the nobility of the purpose for which they run for office, let’s use good methods”
Youth groups call on political candidates to ‘show love’ for climate...
The Philippines is among the most climate vulnerable countries in the world but “the climate crisis is still not a priority election issue”
Council of the Laity in Tarlac endorses candidacy of Leni Robredo
Lay Catholics in Tarlac said they support "a leader who is morally trustworthy and acts responsibly for the good of all”
Questions Concerning the Political Participation of the Clergy and Religious –...
This series aims to clarify issues confronting Filipino Christians, Catholics in particular, ahead of the country's national elections
Caritas Philippines reminds local political candidates to abide by campaign rules
Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo, Caritas Philippines national director, urged politicians “to be better examples of local politics”