Filipino cardinal luis antonio tagle biography
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Cardinal Louis Antonio Gokim Tagle, Pro-Prefect of the Section for the First Evangelization and New Particular Churches of the Dicastery for Evangelization, Gran Chancellor of the Pontifical University Urbaniana, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Manila, was born on 21 June 1957 in Manila, the Philippines.
He received religious instruction at St.
Andrew’s School, Parañaque, then run by the Scheut Missionaries.
Filipino cardinal luis antonio tagle biography
After leaving school he entered the inter-diocesan St. Jose Seminary in the capital, run by the Jesuits, and in seminary he studied philosophy at the Athenaeum of Manila University and theology at the Loyola School of Theology.
He was ordained to the diaconate on 18 July 1981 and to the priesthood on 27 February 1982.
For the first three years as a priest he served in parish ministry and as spiritual director of the Diocesan Theological Seminary in Imus of which he was later Rector. He taught philosophy and theology at the Divine Word and San Carlos Seminarie