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Don't use pulpit for politics, CBCP reminds clergy

(File photo) MANILA - The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Friday reminded the clergy, particularly priests that the pulpit should be used to proclaim God's word and not for politics. "But of course, when you announce the good news, it has implications about political life. We cannot separate faith and our societal life. But don't use the pulpit for campaigning, as other bishops have said that has a point," CBCP president Bishop Pablo Virgilio David said in a pastoral letter, as the country marks the 36th anniversary of the Edsa People Power Revolution. David said there are other venues for the clergy to express their support to certain candidates. "We have to be more respectful. Because there are so many venues. There are many venues for expressing one's political opinion but in the pulpit the foremost is the word of God and what is the implication of upholding truth, justice, and peace," he said. David, however, said he res ....

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