Church leaders must be ready to guide laity on social, political issues
"After all, the members of the church are also citizens that must act on these issues to change them for the better," said Yanez.
Rights group hits P200-billion Oplan Bayanihan budget for 2015
“All the more, the budget for the AFP is susceptible or most likely will just end up in the pockets of corrupt generals."
People’s Initiative wants to gather 6M votes nationwide
roups behind a Congressionally-recognized people's initiative to abolish the pork barrel system are targetting to gather ten percent or all registered voters, or an estimated 600 signatures, in the Southern Mindanao region to meet their nationwide target of six million signatures.
Religious groups back People’s Congress bill vs. pork barrel system
Leaders and members of various religious denominations across the country have expressed support to a proposed bill aimed at “abolishing the pork barrel system” through a people’s initiative.
Church groups endorse people’s initiative vs. pork barrel
Branding it “a fight for greater accountability and transparency from our government leaders”, various church-based groups supported for a “people’s initiative” seeking for the total abolition of pork barrel system.