10 h. ago Black smoke signals no pope elected in morning conclave votes

VATICAN CITY — Black smoke appeared from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Thursday, signalling that cardinals meeting in a secret conclave did not elect a new pope during their two morning ballots. The cardinals held an initial inconclusive vote on Wednesday evening. They now hold two votes in the morning and two […] The post Black smoke signals no pope elected in morning conclave votes appeared first on Interaksyon.

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21 h. ago Philippines: Pope Francis backed him when he took on a president. Now he's voting in the conclave

Philippines: Pope Francis backed him when he took on a president. Now he's voting in the conclave  BBC

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21 h. ago Cardinal David: Pope Francis backed him when he took on a Philippines president. Now he's voting in the conclave

Cardinal David: Pope Francis backed him when he took on a Philippines president. Now he's voting in the conclave  BBC

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38 h. ago Conclave pecking order: How 3 Filipino cardinal electors will vote

VATICAN— The conclave that will elect the next pope is steeped in rules developed over the course of centuries. Given the biggest number of cardinal-electors in history, 133, who gets to cast the first ballot? The answer: “By order of precedence,” as mandated by “Universi Dominici gregis,” the apostolic constitution that governs church affairs during […] The post Conclave pecking order: How 3 Filipino cardinal electors will vote appeared first on Interaksyon.

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44 h. ago Filipino clergy in Rome send off 3 Pinoy cardinal electors on eve of conclave

ROME — Filipino clergy based here sent off on Tuesday, May 6, the three Filipino cardinals eligible to enter the Vatican conclave that will elect the next pope. Cardinals Luis Antonio Tagle, Jose Advincula and Pablo Virgilio David concelebrated Mass at the Pontificio Collegio Filippino with Bishop Ruperto Santos, chairman of the CBCP Episcopal Commission on […] The post Filipino clergy in Rome send off 3 Pinoy cardinal electors on eve of conclave appeared first on Interaksyon.

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3 d. ago 3 Filipino cardinals concelebrate Mass for Pinoys ahead of conclave

ROME— The three Filipino cardinals who will vote in the conclave that will elect the next pope concelebrated Mass for the Filipino community in Rome on Sunday, May 4. The presence of Cardinals Luis Antonio Tagle, Jose Advincula, archbishop of Manila, and Pablo Virgilio David, bishop of Kalookan, drew an overflow crowd of Mass-goers at […] The post 3 Filipino cardinals concelebrate Mass for Pinoys ahead of conclave appeared first on Interaksyon.

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1 week ago From the margins to the heart of the Church: Two Filipino cardinals reflect on Pope Francis’ legacy

As tributes poured in for Pope Francis, two Filipino cardinals, both chosen from the “peripheries,” gave personal reflections on how the late pontiff has changed the Church through an ardent focus on the marginalized of society. Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David, president of the Philippine bishops’ conference, said the pope’s vision for a more welcoming and […] The post From the margins to the heart of the Church: Two Filipino cardinals reflect on Pope Francis’ legacy appeared first on Interaksyon.

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2 w. ago In moving tribute, Cardinal David sums up Pope Francis’ legacy

The head of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines on Monday called on the faithful to pray for the eternal repose of Pope Francis as well as carry forward the late pontiff’s call to become a “missionary synodal Church.” In his message on the passing of the pope, Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David, the bishop of Kalookan, […] The post In moving tribute, Cardinal David sums up Pope Francis’ legacy appeared first on Interaksyon.

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