ICYMI: For the first time, priests in the Diocese of Borongan are taking a political stand. Seventy priests of 76 priests in the diocese signed a statement endorsing the candidacy of the Robredo-Pangilinan tandem. VotePH
Vice President Leni Robredo decided to wear slippers, like almost everyone else, during her campaign on Baybay Boulevard in Borongan City, Eastern Samar on Tuesday, March 29, 2022.
BORONGAN CITY, Eastern Samar—For the first time, priests in the Diocese of Borongan are taking a political stand. Seventy priests of 76 priests in the diocese signed a statement endorsing the candidacy of Vice President Leni Robredo and her running mate, Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan.In the statement, they said that after prayerful discernment, they were adding their voice to the ever-growing collective support for the candidacy of Robredo and Pangilinan.
The clergy believed that the Leni-Kiko tandem best exemplifies the qualities of servant-leaders the country desperately needs today. “The tandem embodies the new kind of politics that truly listens to and empowers people for the common good in ways that benefit the poor and the marginalized,” the statement said.
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