Habemus Cardenalem

[taga tigbao]

The Philippines has a new Cardinal!



source: http://en.wikipedia.org


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t97OubxgdPs#


Luis Antonio Gokim Cardinal Tagle

[taga tigbao]

source of pic: http://en.wikipedia.org

Deo Gratias!

We have a new Filipino Prince of the Church!

POPE ANNOUNCES CONSISTORY FOR CREATION OF CARDINALS

(Vatican Radio) â€" Pope Benedict XVI has announced a consistory for the creation of six new Cardinals. To the joy of pilgrims gathered in St Peter's Square for the weekly audience with the Holy Father, he made his announcement at the end of his catechesis. The Cardinals-elect are:

Archbishop JAMES HARVEY, Prefect of the Pontifical Household;
His Beatitude, BECHARA BOUTROS RAI, Patriarch of the Maronite Church;
His Beatitude BASELIOS CLEEMIS THOTTUNKAL, Major Archbishop of the Syro-Malankara Church;
Archbishop JOHN OLORUNFEMI ONAIYEKAN, Archbishop of Abuja Nigeria;
Archbishop RUBEN SALAZAR GOMEZ, Archbishop of Bogota, Colombia;
Archbishop LUIS ANTONIO TAGLE, Archbishop of Manila, Philippines.

The consistory will take place November 24th next. With six new members the College of Cardinals will count 122 Cardinals eligible to vote in conclave.

http://www.news.va/en/news/pope-announces-consistory-for-creation-of-cardin-2

[Lorenzo]

Christo et Ecclesiae !!

[Lorenzo]

The Most Eminent and Most Reverend Lord, Lord Louis Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church Tagle

[islander]

i was hoping archbishop jose palma of cebu will be included.  well, maybe he's next.

[Lorenzo]

i was hoping archbishop jose palma of cebu will be included.  well, maybe he's next.

Let's pray for his ascendancy!

[chicogon]

Yeheeeey!!!