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Pope Francis backed him when he took on a president. Now he's voting in the conclave
It's one reason why Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle is believed to be a papabile, or frontrunner to replace Pope Francis ...
Heartbreak and acceptance for Philly’s Catholic Filipinos over pope
Philadelphia Filipinos had been rooting for Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle to be the next pope and are disappointed.
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Filipino Catholic faithful, church leaders react on new Pope
FILIPINO Catholic faithful and church leaders congratulated Pope Leo XIV, the United States–Peruvian citizen Cardinal Robert ...
Catholics in Philippines attend mass ahead of conclave
People in the Philippines, which has Asia's largest Catholic population, are closely following the conclave to elect a new pope.
Cardinal who embraced Philippines’ gay Catholics could be the Francis continuity candidate for pope
On a balmy night outside Manila’s Baclaran church, Gerald Concepcion, 32, and his fellow devotees were decorating a float of ...
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In deeply Catholic Philippines, the potential for Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle as next pope represents a new era
The Philippines is paying special attention ... history will be made – not just for the Catholic Church, but for every Filipino whose faith continues to shape the story of the global institution ...
Catholic News Agency13d
Philippines makes history as first nation to consecrate itself to divine mercy
The Philippines will make history this year on April 27, Divine Mercy Sunday, by becoming the first nation in the world to ...
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Pope Leo XIV elected in fourth ballot, among fastest in papal history — CBCP
Pope Leo XIV’s quick ascent to the papacy places him among the fastest-elected pontiffs in the Catholic Church’s history, ...