Why Cardinal Tagle is part of Pope Francis’ Asia-Pacific tour

Is it because Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle — as a Facebook user commented — ‘is the next pope’?

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.Filipinos waved the Philippine flag, at least in the virtual world, as photos of Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle aboard the papal plane went viral on social media.countries, starting with Indonesia on Tuesday, September 3, in the longest trip of his pontificate. The Pope is also scheduled to visit Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste, and Singapore in the tour that will last until September 13.

The most important department in the Vatican bureaucracy used to be the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, but the first Latin American pope revamped the Roman Curia to put renewed emphasis on spreading the Catholic faith. “It is a sign of his paternal closeness to what he calls ‘existential peripheries,’” explained Tagle in an interview“Truly, I am younger than the Pope, and these long journeys are heavy even for me. For him, embracing this effort is an act of humility, too,” said Tagle, noting that it shows “obedience to the mission.”

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