Tag: Philippine politics

Robredo “bested the others” based on her “track-record of service, dedication to good governance," among others

The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines calls on Filipinos “to unite in this great moral imperative of our times”

Catholic dioceses are encouraged to form “circles of discernment” to help parishioners in their choices during the elections

The groups wrote a “love letter” outlining the impact of the climate crisis on their loved ones, fellow Filipinos, and respective communities

Bishop Bacani said Velarde did not consult El Shaddai elders about his decision to raise the hands of the candidates during a prayer rally

Bishop David said he appreciates the “collective discernment” made by the lay people in his diocese to press for “principled politics”

Marcos cleared the major obstacle in his bid to become the country’s next president after the Comelec refused to disqualify him

“To those who love the country and themselves, do not sell your vote”

Archbishop Tirona urged voters to support candidates who are “credible and honest,” adding that there are candidates who are “untruthful”

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