17 h. ago Reuters: Cardinal Tagle from the Philippines, nicknamed "Asian Francis", is one of the candidates for the position of Pope

Reuters: Cardinal Tagle from the Philippines, nicknamed "Asian Francis", is one of the candidates for the position of Pope  Українські Національні Новини

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21 h. ago Cardinals could pick Filipino Tagle, ‘Asian Francis’, as next pope

Cardinal Tagle, papal contender, seen as ‘Asian Pope Francis’ Tagle would be first Filipino pontiff Widely seen as wanting to continue Francis’ reforms Friends praise humour, charm, approachability VATICAN CITY — Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle is sometimes called the “Asian Francis” because of his infectious smile, easy laugh, and spontaneity with words. READ: Cardinal Tagle named to […] The post Cardinals could pick Filipino Tagle, ‘Asian Francis’, as next pope appeared first on Interaksyon.

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40 h. ago Cardinal who embraced Philippines’ gay Catholics could be the Francis continuity candidate for pope

Cardinal who embraced Philippines’ gay Catholics could be the Francis continuity candidate for pope  NBC News

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4 d. ago From money to global crises: 7 problems, issues Pope Francis’ successor will deal with

Whoever is chosen as the next pope will inherit a Catholic Church that is facing some of its toughest challenges in decades. Here are the biggest problems and issues awaiting the new leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics: — 1. Vatican’s financial woes The Vatican is struggling with a widening budget gap. The most […] The post From money to global crises: 7 problems, issues Pope Francis’ successor will deal with appeared first on Interaksyon.

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6 d. ago Pope Francis filled the College of Cardinals with a diverse group of men – and they’ll be picking his successor

Following the death of 88-year-old Pope Francis on Easter Monday, several cardinals who were already in Rome, or who traveled only short distances to arrive, held the first of several meetings – general congregations – to discuss preparations for the papal funeral and the election to follow. The College of Cardinals – which will elect […] The post Pope Francis filled the College of Cardinals with a diverse group of men – and they’ll be picking his successor appeared first on Interaksyon.

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8 d. ago 5 of the most memorable prayers of Pope Francis’ pontificate

VATICAN— Pope Francis’ pontificate spanned 12 years and numerous major global events — including international gatherings, the COVID-19 crisis, and the Synod on Synodality — that saw him delivering prayers often under extraordinary and historical conditions. Here are five of the most memorable prayers the late Holy Father delivered over the course of his papacy. […] The post 5 of the most memorable prayers of Pope Francis’ pontificate appeared first on Interaksyon.

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9 d. ago President Marcos, first lady join world leaders in honoring Pope Francis

President Marcos, first lady join world leaders in honoring Pope Francis  Inquirer.net

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9 d. ago Here are the cardinals offering Masses for the 9 days of mourning for Pope Francis

VATICAN— Following the death of Pope Francis, the Vatican has announced which cardinals will offer the traditional “Novendialies” Masses — nine days of mourning marked by solemn Masses offered for the repose of the soul of the deceased pope. In keeping with ancient custom, each day of the Novendiales includes a requiem Mass following the […] The post Here are the cardinals offering Masses for the 9 days of mourning for Pope Francis appeared first on Interaksyon.

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1 week ago Ten years on: Images of Pope Francis’ popemobile evoke fond memories for Pinoys

The late Pope Francis’ jeepney-inspired popemobile stirred nostalgia among Filipinos, who shared fond memories of his visit to the Philippines in 2015. Francis visited the Philippines on a pastoral and state visit from January 15 to 19, 2015, during which he also traveled to typhoon-hit Leyte to celebrate Mass for the victims and survivors of […] The post Ten years on: Images of Pope Francis’ popemobile evoke fond memories for Pinoys 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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1 week ago Pope Francis’ death right after Easter sounds miraculous – but patients and caregivers often work together to delay dying

On the morning of Easter Monday, after his final public address the day prior, Pope Francis died at age 88, closing 12 years of leading the Catholic Church. He joins the phenomena of people “holding on” until after an anticipated date or event, such as the holidays or a birthday, before dying. It sometimes seems […] The post Pope Francis’ death right after Easter sounds miraculous – but patients and caregivers often work together to delay dying appeared first on Interaksyon.

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1 week ago Philippines mourns the passing of Pope Francis; Filipinos join in remembering the late Pope

Philippines mourns the passing of Pope Francis; Filipinos join in remembering the late Pope  SBS Australia

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1 week ago Books of condolence for Pope Francis to open at Manila nunciature

Books of condolence will be available for signing at the Apostolic Nunciature in Manila following the death of Pope Francis. The public is invited to visit and express condolences or share memories of the late pontiff. The books will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, April 29. Pope […] The post Books of condolence for Pope Francis to open at Manila nunciature appeared first on Interaksyon.

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1 week ago Rappler Talk: Archbishop Socrates Villegas on Pope Francis and the Philippines

Rappler Talk: Archbishop Socrates Villegas on Pope Francis and the Philippines  Rappler

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1 week ago How Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s foreign policy

When the late Pope Francis first stepped on to the balcony of Saint Peter’s Basilica following his election 12 years ago, he remarked that he had been called almost from the “end of the world”. He was the first non-European pontiff since Gregory III, elected in AD731, who was of Syrian origin. And he was […] The post How Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church’s foreign policy appeared first on Interaksyon.

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1 week ago More than half of Philippines’ 86 active bishops appointed by Pope Francis

More than half of the country’s 86 active Catholic bishops were appointed by Pope Francis during his 12-year pontificate. Since becoming pope in March 2013, Francis named 45 new bishops in the Philippines, three of whom were later elevated to archbishops. His first appointee was Bishop Narciso Abellana of Romblon in October 2013, just six […] The post More than half of Philippines’ 86 active bishops appointed by Pope Francis appeared first on Interaksyon.

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1 week ago In a bastion of Catholicism, Filipinos mourn Pope Francis and wonder who comes next

In a bastion of Catholicism, Filipinos mourn Pope Francis and wonder who comes next  The Guardian

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1 week ago Staunchly Catholic Philippines begins period of mourning for Pope Francis By Reuters

Staunchly Catholic Philippines begins period of mourning for Pope Francis By Reuters  Investing.com

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1 week ago Staunchly Catholic Philippines begins period of mourning for Pope Francis

Staunchly Catholic Philippines begins period of mourning for Pope Francis  Reuters

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1 week ago Philippines declares period of national mourning for Pope Francis

Philippines declares period of national mourning for Pope Francis  Philstar.com

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