US EditionCBCP asks Pinoys: Don’t campaign for Tagle as pope
- The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines urged the public to avoid campaigning for Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle as the next pope to prevent perceptions of outside influence during the conclave process.
- Cardinal Tagle is identified as a contender for the papacy alongside other cardinal-electors from the Philippines: Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David and Jose Cardinal Advincula.
- There has been a downward trend in seminary enrollment, but a professor expressed hope that a new pope might inspire interest in religious vocations.
- According to CBCP executive secretary Fr. Jerome Secillano, pushing for Tagle's papacy could imply external pressures on the conclave, regardless of Tagle's alignment with Church doctrines.
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CBCP to Filipinos: Don’t campaign for Cardinal Tagle as next pope
A Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) official on Thursday urged Filipino Catholics to avoid publicly pushing for Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle to become the next pope. This comes amid international reports naming Tagle as a potential successor to Pope Francis, who died on Monday at age 88. Reuters noted that the Filipino cardinal …
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