Tag: Philippine politics

Sara Duterte had been widely expected to run for president in a bid to succeed her father, and potentially protect him from criminal charges

Bishop Buzon said the Church “should work hard to prepare our people to (be) good leaders that can promote and work for the common good”

Kapayapaan and Pilgrims for Peace said Robredo's statement is “a positive sign that she would not endorse a purely militarist solution"

People should be vigilant against candidates who portray themselves as “pro-poor” to lure voters ahead of the polls

Clergy and religious help to put into practice Pope Francis’ dream of a listening, dialogical and synodal Church

All Christians and the whole Church “must be involved in the area of politics when Gospel values are at stake”

In practice, priests who run for public office need to renounce their ministerial functions or are suspended from exercising them

Napakahalaga sa panahon ngayon na kilatisin at alamin natin ang nagsasabi ng totoo at ang hindi

“We have seen our fair share of destruction of lives and ecosystems .... Are these not enough for us to finally say no to mining?"

Father Pitapit is running for mayor in Libmanan, the largest town of Camarines Sur, in next year's elections