Tag: Politics
Opisyal ng CBCP, duda sa pagpapawalang sala kay Napoles
It’s of course a tremendous surprise to learn about her acquittal. But public opinion... is totally different from a court decision
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."
Pope Francis offers guidance to young Christians in politics
He gave three watchwords — encounter, reflection, and action — and encouraged them to show “unconditional acceptance and respect” for others
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
Pope Francis warns against use of religion, cross for partisan ends
"Let us not reduce the cross to an object of devotion, much less to a political symbol, to a sign of religious and social status”
The candidate and her hijab: Identity matters in French elections
Laïcité and identity will be central to the campaign battle ahead of the 2022 presidential vote
Bishop links lifting of Philippines’ ban on new mines to 2022...
Bishop Pabillo warned that mining operations will result in more human rights violations against poor communities and environmentalists
Manila bishop to seminarians: Help encourage good people to run for...
Bishop Broderick Pabillo urged seminarians to educate the faithful that “it’s alright to participate in a partisan way” in politics