Luis Antonio Tagle
Cardinal and Archbishop of Manila
Born
June 21st, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Philippines
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Ordained as a priest in 1982, served in various roles before becoming the Archbishop of Manila in 2011. Appointed a cardinal by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012. Involved in several international dialogues and conferences concerning the Catholic Church's role in societal issues. Participated in the 2013 conclave that elected Pope Francis. Advocate for social justice and promoted programs for the poor and marginalized in the Philippines.
Served as the Archbishop of Manila
Appointed a cardinal by Pope Benedict XVI
Participated in the 2013 papal conclave
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