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Some posts on TikTok are showing Tagle dubbed him as the first “Asian” pope if elected by the College of Cardinals. 

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David described the conclave as a “sacred moment” driven by prayer, humility, and the collective discernment of the Church's shepherds seeking God's will, rather than by popularity or strategic maneuvering.

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Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) President and Kalookan Bishop Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David is on his way to the Vatican City on Thursday, April 24

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Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David urged the faithful to be “agents of hope,” especially for “those who are languishing in the dark prison cells of addiction, including gambling addiction.”

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“The Catholic Bishop’s Conference of Myanmar headed by Cardinal Charles Bo has called for a ceasefire in order to allow humanitarian aid to enter Myanmar in a state of national disaster,” David, the President of the CBCP, told Philstar.com.

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Kalookan Bishop and President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David, has been appointed as the head of the synodality commission of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC).

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David described the conclave as a “sacred moment” driven by prayer, humility, and the collective discernment of the Church's shepherds seeking God's will, rather than by popularity or strategic maneuvering.

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Constitutional framer Christian Monsod and Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, have filed a petition before the Supreme Court seeking to overturn a lower court ruling that they say endangers the exclusive fishing rights of small-scale fishers in municipal waters.

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Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David urged the faithful to be “agents of hope,” especially for “those who are languishing in the dark prison cells of addiction, including gambling addiction.”

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Kalookan Bishop and President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David, has been appointed as the head of the synodality commission of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC).

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