"A non partisan, Church based, Jesuit – led organization and a network of religious, priests, seminarians, and lay individuals committed to the service of the Filipino Church and the Filipino People. Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan promotes Church, and Ignatian oriented socio-political involvement and engagement through continuing education for citizenship and good governance, issue advocacy and participation in elections. It also supports marginalized and vulnerable sectors through issue advocacy and disaster relief operations and risk reduction programs."