The Cardinal Archbishop of Manila, Luis Antonio Tagle is the new Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Vatican News reported. As the powerful ‘Red Pope,’ Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle is expected to address hot-button issues such as the Vatican’s policy toward China Watch: Saturday 4 pm, Sunday 2 pm, Wednesday 9 pm. Followers of Jesuit Communication’s long-running Sunday scripture reflection and catechism program “The Word Exposed” will gather for the show’s annual recollection, dubbed “We Have Seen the Lord,” with Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle on Sunday, April 8 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. On March 28, Fordham University honored His Eminence Luis Antonio G. Cardinal Tagle, Archbishop of Manila, in a ceremony that highlighted the strong and abiding ties between the University, the New York Province of the Society of Jesus, and the Philippines. His appointment follows the recent designation of Spanish Jesuit Juan Antonio Guerrero Alves to the post of Prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy. Produced by the Jesuit Communications (JesCom), TWE will be taped in Rome and will continue to air every Sunday on ABS-CBN S+A and ANC channels. Pope Francis tells us to endure suffering like … Previously, the most influential Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith once led by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger will be overshadowed in power and importance by the new office of Tagle. “TWE continues its crystal-clear and inspiring reflections on the Gospel straight from Rome. After completing elementary and high school at St. Andrew’s School in Parañaque City, an establishment led by the CICM Fathers, he studied Philosophy at the Ateneo de Manila University as a seminarian of San Jose Major Seminary. Former Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio G. Cardinal Tagle l Photo Credit - Jesuit Communications The first episode of TWE from Rome will be aired on Sunday, March 8, 2020, at 5 am on ABS CBN S+A and at 6 am via ANC. Tagle was the seventh Filipino to be made a cardinal of the Catholic Church. Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Manila, Philippines, is pictured in Rome May 6, 2018. Cardinal Tagle is only the second Asian to hold that post, with the other being the Indian cardinal and Holy See diplomat, Ivan Dias who served from 2006 to 2011. Cardinal Tagle seen to step down as Manila archbishop. Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle will resume his weekly catechetical television program, “The Word Exposed”, despite his new assignment at the Vatican. Watch: Saturday 4 pm, Sunday 2 pm, Wednesday 9 pm. The Word Exposed. With the designation of Cardinal Tagle, which follows a few weeks after that of Spanish Jesuit Juan Antonio Guerrero Alves as Prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy, two new heads of department will be installed at the beginning of 2020 in the Roman Curia. Benedict XVI made Cardinal Tagle the 32 nd Archbishop of Manila, the premier Metropolitan See in the Far East, which was founded in 1579. From Jesuit Communications. Pope Francis' surprise Dec. 8 appointment of Philippines Cardinal Luis Tagle to lead the Vatican department responsible for the Catholic Church in … [49] On November 30, 2012, upon his return to the Philippines, he presided at a thanksgiving Mass at the San Fernando de Dilao Church in Paco, Manila , which President Benigno Aquino III , Vice-President Jejomar Binay , and Mayor Alfredo Lim of Manila … With the designation of Cardinal Tagle, which follows a few weeks after that of Spanish Jesuit Juan Antonio Guerrero Alves as Prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy, two new heads of department will be installed at the beginning of 2020 in the Roman Curia.