(86) 2. RAÏ, O.M.M., Béchara Boutros
(1940-
Birth. February 25, 1940, Himlaya, archeparchy of Antélias of the Maronites, Lebanon. That is the same village where the first Maronite female saint, Rafqa
Ar-Rayes, was born. In addition to Arabic, he speaks French, English, Spanish and Italian. His first name is also listed as Beshara; and his last name as al-Rahi .
Education. Completed his secondary studies at the convent of Notre-Dame, in Louayzé; entered the Maronite Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Mariamita) (O.M.M.);
then, he was sent to Rome, where he stayed for eight years, to study philosophy and theology at the Pontifical Lateran University, where he obtained a licentiate in theology and a
doctorate in canon law. While in Rome, he was responsible for the programs in Arab language of Vatican Radio.
Priesthood. Ordained, September 3, 1967, Rome. For several years he was director of the scholasticate of his order in Rome. He returned from Rome while his
country was in the middle of a long and horrific civil war. He founded the Institute of Foreign Languages in Louayzé. He was director of Saint Rita School in Dbayé and judge of the
Patriarchal Tribunal.
Episcopate. On May 2, 1986, the Maronite Patriarchal Synod elected him patriarchal vicar and titular bishop of Cesarea di Filippo. Consecrated, July 12, 1986 in
Bekerké, by Nasrallah Pierre Sfeir, patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites, assisted by Roland Aboujaoudé, titular bishop of Arca in Fenicia of the Maronites; by Georges Abi-Saber,
titular bishop of Arado; by Chucrallah Harb, bishop of Jounieh of the Maronites; by Joseph Mohsen Béchara, archbishop of Cyprus of the Maronites; by Khalil Abi-Nader, archbishop of
Bairut of the Maronites; by Ignace Ziadé, archbishop emeritus of Bairut of the Maronites; by Antoine Joubeir, archbishop of Tripoli del Libano of the Maronites; by Elie Farah,
archbishop emeritus of Cyprus of the Maronites; by Joseph Mwehi, bishop of Le Caire of the Maronites; and by Ibrahim Hélou, archbishop-bishop of Sāïda of the Maronites. On June 9,
1990, he was transferred to the newly erected eparchy of Jbeil (Byblos). Member of the Permanent Maronite Synod; its secretary from 2003. President of the Communications Commission
of the Maronite Church from 2009; as such, he was responsible for the growth of TeleLumiere/NourSat, the satellite broadcast which became a focal point for the Christians in the Arab
world. Participated in the Special Assembly for the Middle East of the Synod of Bishops, celebrated in Vatican City, in October 2010. He was canonically elected 77th patriarch of
Antioch of the Maronites on March 15, 2011, in the Elective Extraordinary Synod of the Bishops of the Maronite Church gathered in Bkerké, Lebanon, from March 9 to 15, 2011. Confirmed
on March 24, 2011. On March 25, 2011, Pope Benedict XVI granted him the ecclesiastica communio, which he had requested in conformity to canon 76 § 2 of the Code of Canons of
the Oriental Churches. On that same day he was installed. The patriarchal eparchies of Joubbé, Sarba and Jounich are united to the patriarchate of Antioch of the Maronites.
Participated in the Thirteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, in Vatican City, from October 7 to 28, 2012, on the theme "The new evangelization for the
transmission of the Christian faith".
Cardinalate. Created cardinal patriarch in the consistory of November 24, 2012; received the red biretta and the cardinalitial ring on that same day. As cardinal
patriarch he is not assigned a Roman titular church. On January 31, 2013, he was named member of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic
Signature, of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral of Migrants and Itinerants and of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications. When he went to Syria on February 9, 2013,
it was the first time a Maronite patriarch had gone to that country, since Lebanon became independent in 1943. Participated in the conclave of
March 12 to 13, 2013, which elected Pope Francis. Named member of the Congregation for Catholic Education on November 30, 2013. Named member of the Pontifical Council
for Culture on March 29, 2014. Participated in Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, Vatican City, October 5 to 19, 2014, on the theme "The pastoral
challenges of the family in the context of the Evangelization". On July 13, 2016, he was named member of the Secretariat for Communications. On February 15, 2017, Pope Francis
granted him the title of Advocate of the Tribunal of the Roman Rota. Lost the right to participate in the conclave when he turned eighty years old on February 25, 2020.
Webgraphy.
Photograph and biography, in
Italian, Sala Stampa della Santa Sede;
photograph and biography, in
English, Holy See Press Office;
Biography, in English, Wikipedia;
biography, in English, The Maronite Archeparchy of Cyprus;
his arms, Araldica Vaticana;
2012
Patriarch
Bechara Rai visits Antioch for feast of Ss. Peter and Paul by Luca Rolandi, Vatican Insider, 06/28/2012;
Center>2017
Católicos del Líbano celebrarán Jornada
de los Mártires de las Iglesias de Oriente, ACI, Roma, 16 Jul. 17 / 06:02 pm;
Maronitas celebrarán la “Jornada de los Mártires de la Iglesia
de Oriente”, Zenit, Roma, 17 julio 2017;
Patriarch
Rai invited to Riyadh. Apostolic Vicar Ballin: Perhaps it is the beginning of a new attitude towards other religions, Agenzia Fides, Riyadh, Friday, 3 November 2017;
Maronite
Patriarch on Hariri's resignation: vigilance over "any sabotage scheme aimed at undermining Lebanon's stability", Agenzia Fides, Beirut, Monday, 6 November 2017;
Lebanese crisis,
Maronite Patriarch meets President Aoun. His trip to Riyadh into question, Agenzia Fides, Beirut, Thursday, 9 November 2017;
The Maronite
Patriarch asks and gets to meet Hariri during his trip to Saudi Arabia, Agenzia Fides, Berkeley, Friday, 10 November 2017;
Maronite
Patriarch’s visit to Riyadh; meeting with Hariri in his scheduled appointments, Agenzia Fides, Beirut, Monday, 13 November 2017;
Cardenal
Patriarca de Líbano visita al rey de Arabia Saudita, país esencialmente musulmán, ACI, Jerusalén, 14 Nov. 17 / 09:34 pm;
After
Maronite Patriarch's visit, the first inter-religious dialogue center in Saudi territory could open, Agenzia Fides, Riyadh, Wednesday, 15 November 2017;
Cardinal Rai begins strategic call for
Saudi religious freedom by Andrea Gagliarducci, The Pilot, CNS, Vatican City, Nov 28, 2017;
2018
Coptic Patriarch and Maronite Patriarch at the
Conference on Jerusalem, Agenzia Fides, Cairo, Thursday, 18 January 2018;
Libano. Patriarca Raï: potenze mondiali portino pace in
Medio Oriente, Vatican News, 13 aprile 2018, 15:22;
"Vademecum"
del Patriarca Rai: chi parla di fede e dottrina sui media si attenga all'insegnamento della Chiesa, Agenzia Fides, venerdì, 13 aprile 2018;
Maronite Patriarch: world powers must bring peace to
the Middle East, AsiaNews.it, 04/13/2018, 09.35;
Qatar: prima chiesa maronita del Golfo benedetta dal
patriarca Raï by Giada Aquilino, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 23 aprile 2018, 15:25, with audio;
Le cardinal Rai dénonce le «massacre» de Gaza, Vatican News, Asia News,
17 mai 2018, 16:57;
Patriarca
maronita dice no al 'decreto di naturalizzazione': tra i beneficiari ci sarebbero “nomi sospetti”, Agenzia Fides, Beirut, lunedì, 11 giugno 2018;
Libanon: Patriarch gegen erleichterte
Einbürgerung, Vatican News, 13 Juni 2018, 14:55;
Il Patriarca maronita: “serve il governo!”, Agenzia Fides, Beirut,
venerdì, 20 luglio 2018;
Patriarca maronita: il
“governo di unità nazionale” deve essere aperto a tutte le forze politiche, Agenzia Fides, Beiru, lunedì, 29 ottobre 2018;
Patriarca maronita: se i rifugiati
siriani non tornano in Siria, il Libano crolla, Agenzia Fides, Beirut, martedì, 27 novembre 2018;
2019
Libanon: Patriarch richtet Appell an neue
Regierung, Vatican News, 02 Februar 2019, 13:42;
Kardinal Rai: „Libanon riskiert wirtschaftlichen
Kollaps“, Vatican News, 03 April 2019, 15:40;
Al-Rahi Delays Africa Trip Due to Sfeir's 'Critical
Health Situation', Naharnet, May 8, 2019;
Libano. Cardinale Raï ai politici: non speculate su
religione per sete di potere by Roberta Gisotti, Vatican News, Radio Vaticana, 07 ottobre 2019, 14:17, with audio;
Liban: le patriarche Raï met en garde contre un effondrement du
pays, Vatican News, 19 novembre 2019, 15:35;
Lebanese Cardinal calls on politicians to listen to God’s
will, Vatican News, 16 December 2019, 17:32;
2020
Raï réclame une nouvelle fois un gouvernement
non-partisan, L'Orient Le Jour, Jeudi 09 janvier 2020;
Patriarca maronita: no a denaro e
incentivi per la naturalizzazione dei rifugiatiAsiaNews.it, Beirut, 05/02/2020, 08.49;
Il cardinale libanese, Béchara Boutros Raï, Patriarca di Antiochia dei
Maroniti (Libano) compie 80 anni, Il Sismografo, domenica 23 febbraio 2020;
Sacro Collegio: il Cardinale Bechara Rai compie 80 anni
by Marco Mancini, ACI Stampa, Beirut, 25 febbraio, 2020 / 9:00 AM;
Asia/Libano -
Libano in default. Patriarca maronita: il liberalismo economico senza giustizia è destinato a fallire, Agenzia Fides, Beirut, martedì, 10 marzo 2020;
Líbano:
El patriarca Raï apela a la responsabilidad de los políticos by Larissa I. López, Zenit, marzo 10, 2020 17:45;
Le cardinal Raï défend le système institutionnel
libanais, Vatican News, 01 juin 2020, 15:55;
Lebanese cardinal urges government to feel the pain of
poverty, UCA News, June 16, 2020 05:56 PM GMT;
Le cardinal Raï : «la neutralité du Liban est déchirée»,
Entretien réalisé par Manuella Affejee, Vatican News, Cité du Vatican, 16 juillet 2020, 08:01, with audio;
Asia/Libano - Il Patriarca
Rai insiste sulla “neutralità” libanese, mentre risalgono i contagi di Covid-19, Agenzia Fides, Beirut, venerdì, 24 luglio 2020;
Al-Rahi: Neutrality Restores Lebanon Historic Role, Govt. Must Reform Electricity by Naharnet Newsdesk,
Naharnet, July 27, 2020;
Rai’s Call for Lebanon’s Neutrality
Strains Relations with Hezbollah by Paula Astih, Asharq Al-Ausat, Beirut, Sunday, 26 July, 2020 - 06:30;
Rai Holds Onto Call for Lebanon’s Neutrality,
Asharq Al-Awsat, Beirut, Monday, 3 August, 2020 - 06:45;
Lebanese cardinal: ‘The Church has a
great duty’ after Beirut explosion by Hannah Brockhaus, Catholic News Agency, Rome Newsroom, Aug 5, 2020 / 10:00 am MT;
Libano:
esplosioni a Beirut. Card. Rai (patriarca maronita), “città devastata. Stati del mondo, aiutateci”. La proposta di un fondo Onu per gestire gli aiuti, Servizio
Informazione Religiosa, 5 agosto 2020 @ 11:12;
El cardenal Raï propone la creación
de un fondo controlado por Naciones Unidas para ayudar a Líbano Alfa y Omega, 05 de Agosto de 2020;
El Patriarca maronita exhortó a los Estados del mundo a que
ayuden al Líbano, Agencia Informativa Católica Argentina, AICA, Beirut (Líbano), 5 de agosto, 2020;
Patriarch Rai gedenkt der Opfer der Explosion
in Beirut, Vatican News, 08 August 2020, 10:32, with audio;
El cardenal Boutros agradece «la solidaridad» de la Iglesia española con el Líbano, Ecclesia Digital, 12
agosto, 2020;
Alors qu’un nouveau Pacte politique pourrait
voir le jour, le Patriarche Raï en fixe les bases by Michel Fayad, Libnanews, 15 août 2020;
Alors quun nouveau Pacte politique pourrait
voir le jour le Patriarche Raï en fixe les bases by Michel Fayad, Libnanews, 15 août 2020;
"Toute solution doit respecter la parité
islamo-chrétienne", affirme Raï, L'Orient-Le Jour, 15 août 2020 à 12h48;
Patriarca maronita: elezioni
anticipate e nuovo governo per sanare una nazione ferita, Asia News Agency, Beirut, 17/08/2020, 08.56;
Le patriarche maronite annonce le
mémorandum sur le Liban et la neutralité active, Agence Nationale de l'Information - Ministère de l'Information la République Libanaise, Lundi 17 Aout 2020 à 13:10;
Libano, Béchara Raï chiede voto anticipato e neutralità
attiva by Gabriella Ceraso and Isabella Piro, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 17 agosto 2020, 15:44;
Catholic leader outlines vision for Lebanon
as the ‘Switzerland of the East’ by Courtney Mares, Catholic News Agency, Rome Newsroom, Aug 18, 2020 / 09:30 am MT;
Patriarca maronita: la
‘neutralità attiva’ per l’unità e la salvezza del Libano by Fady Noun, AsiaNews.it, 19/08/2020, 08.00;
Raï : « Pourquoi faut-il
que le pouvoir soit limité à une clique qui a prouvé son échec ? », L'Orient Le Jour, 24 août 2020 à 00h00;
Beirut, card Raï: istituzioni
‘politicizzano’ l’incidente e ostacolano l’inchiesta, AsiaNews.it, Beirut, 24/08/2020, 08.56;
Al-Rahi Urges Removal of Arms Depots from Residential Areas by Naharnet Newsdesk, Naharney, August 24, 2020;
Patriarca maronita: Las clases política e
institucional libanesas "politizan" la desgracia, Agencia Informativa Católica Argentina, Beirut, Líbano, 25 de agosto, 2020;
Raï rejette toute accusation de "collaboration" avec
Israël, L'Orient-Le Jour, 26 août 2020 à 11h06;
Raï plaide pour "un
gouvernement d'urgence réduit doté des prérogatives nécessaires", L'Orient-Le Jour, 30 août 2020 à 13h26;
Al-Rahi Urges End to Arms Chaos, Rejects
'Settlements at Lebanon's Expense' by Naharnet Newsdesk, naharnet, August 31, 2020;
Maronite
Patriarch in Lebanon, herald of a humiliated people by François d’Alançon, La Croix International, September 2, 2020;
Le cardinal Raï : L’appel du Pape, signe de la
considération du Saint-Siège pour le Liban, Propos recueillis par Olivier Bonnel, Vatican News, Cité du Vatican, 03 septembre 2020, 13:15, with audio;
Libano:
card. Rai (patriarca maronita), Giornata universale preghiera e digiuno è “una grande consolazione per tutto il popolo libanese”, Servizio Informazine Religiosa, 3
settembre 2020 @ 18:33;
Libano:
patriarca maronita card. Bechara Rai: “Politica si assuma la responsabilità di questa grave situazione. Su esplosione vogliamo verità e giustizia” by Daniele Rocchi,
Servizio Informazione Religiosa, 4 settembre 2020;
'Fateful times': Lebanese patriarch says new cabinet must spurn old, corrupt ways,
Reuters, Septembre 6, 2020 / 5:25 AM;
Beirut, crisi politica: il
patriarca Raï auspica un esecutivo di emergenza, Beirut, AsisNews.it, 07/09/2020, 08.56;
Asia/Libano - Patriarca
maronita: la proposta sulla “neutralità libanese” non è rivolta “contro” Hezbollah, Agenzia Fides, Beirut, venerdì, 11 settembre 2020
Raï dénonce ceux qui "lancent
des slogans sectaires et qui sont impliqués dans l'explosion du port", L'Orient-Le Jour, 13 septembre 2020 à 13h19;
Cardinal urges world to help restore Lebanon, not let it
‘fall into despair’ by Beth Griffin, Catholic News Service, Rye, N.Y., September 14, 2020;
Cardinal urges world to help restore Lebanon, not let it
‘fall into despair’, The Catholic Universe, September 20, 2020;
Lebanon’s Maronite patriarch calls for all parties to adopt ‘active neutrality’ by Patricia Khoder,
Arab News, September 17, 2020 23:24;
Cardinal
likens fading Christian presence in Middle East to a sinking ship by Doreen Abi Raad, America, The Jesuit Review, Catholic News Service September 21, 2020;
Scontro frontale fra il
patriarca Raï e i gruppi sciiti sul ministero delle Finanze, Asia News, Beirut, 21/09/2020, 08.57;
Asia/Libano -
Patriarca maronita: i negoziati sui confini marittimi non rappresentano una “normalizzazione” dei rapporti con Israele, Agenzia Fides, Bkerké, mercoledì, 14 ottobre 2020;
Patriarca maronita ad Hariri: presenza
cristiana essenziale per il Libano, Asia News, Beirut, 26/10/2020, 08.56;
Patriarca maronita: il
Libano, nazione “messaggio”, rischia di scomparire by Fady Noun, Asia News, Beirut, 03/11/2020, 15.06;
Lebanese cardinal: Country's 'political authority has
murdered its people' by Doreen Abi Raad, Catholic News Service, National Catholic Reporter, Nov 3, 2020;
Rahi Lashes Out again at Lebanese Leaders by Naharnet Newsdesk, 11/20/2020;
Asia/Libano -
Festa nazionale, appello del Patriarca Raï: solo la neutralità tra Oriente e Occidente garantisce al Libano una vera indipendenza, Agenzia Fides, Bkerké, lunedì, 23
novembre 2020;
Il Patriarca Rai in Vaticano dopo l'incontro con il Presidente Aoun,
Il Sismografo, mercoledì 25 novembre 2020;
Cardinal Rai: ‘Who has the right to kill the country in this
manner?’, Abouna, Thursday, 26 November 2020;
Beirut, crisi
politica e banche nell’incontro fra il presidente Aoun e il patriarca Raï, Asia News, Beirut, 26/11/2020, 10.42;
Al-Rahi Meets Aoun, Says Govt. Can't be 'Formed in
Installments', Naharnet Newsdesk, November 26, 2020;
Raï : Plus l'enquête tarde, plus les suspicions a
ugmentent, L'Orient-Le Jour, 06 décembre 2020 à 13h03;
« Le monde ne traite plus avec le Liban en
tant qu’État », regrette Raï, L'Orient-Le Jour, 07 décembre 2020 à 00h00;
Card Raï: crisi politica e
attentati hanno cancellato l’identità dello Stato libanese, Asia News, Beirut, 07/12/2020, 08.54;
Raï aux responsables politiques : Ôtez vos mains de
la justice, L'Orient-Le Jour, 13 décembre 2020 à 12h45;
Card. Raï: Sulle esplosioni al porto
di Beirut, manipolazioni confessionali, Asia News, Beirut, 14/12/2020, 11.48;
Al-Rahi Says Won't Stop His Government Formation
Contacts, Naharnet, 12/20/2020;
Raï dit craindre "la mort de
l'enquête" si elle est déférée devant le Parlement, L'Orient-Le Jour, 20 décembre 2020 à 12h52;
Message musclé aujourd’hui du chef de l’Église
maronite, L'Orient-Le Jour, 24 décembre 2020 à 00h00;
2021
Cardinal urges politicians to find consensus
and avert Lebanon’s collapse, Vatican News, 04 January 2021, 15:04;
Cardinal
calls on Lebanese leaders to resolve differences by Inés San Martín, Crux, Jan 11, 2021;
Lebanon patriarch tells feuding president and PM-designate to reconcile,
yahoo, Sun, January 17, 2021, 6:24 AM;
Patriarca Raï: ‘Incontro
di riconciliazione nazionale’ fra Aoun e Hariri, Asia News, 18/01/2021, 08.51;
Lebanon’s top Christian cleric lashes out at ‘stubborn and destructive’ officials", Arab News,
Beirut, 25 January 2021;
Asia/Libano - Patriarca maronita: Il
Presidente USA Biden sostenga la “neutralità libanese”, Agenzia Fides, Bkerkè, lunedì, 25 gennaio 2021;
Patriarca Raï: o presidente dos EUA Biden
apoie "neutralidade libanesa", Vatican News, 26 janeiro 2021, 13:30, with audio;
Raï pour une
conférence internationale sur "la paralysie du système" et les "armes illégales, L'Orient-Le Jour, 07 février 2021 à 16h30;
Asia/Libano -
Patriarca maronita: nel ‘Grande Digiuno' di Quaresima, chiediamo al Signore di “spazzar via” la pandemia con la forza della Resurrezione, Agenzia Fides, Bekerké, sabato,
13 febbraio 2021;
Patriarca Raï: peçamos ao Senhor que "varra"
a Covid-19 com o poder da Ressurreição, Vatican News, 16 fevereiro 2021, 13:55;
Rahi Discusses Int’l Conference for Lebanon
with UN Deputy Special Coordinator, naharnet, February 23, 2021;
Lebanese rally to back church leader's neutrality calls, Reuters, Beirut,
February 27, 2021 11:19 AM;
Il patriarca Raï denuncia lo strisciante colpo
di Stato in Libano by Fady Noun, Asia News, 01/03/2021, 13.09;
Patriarca maronita Béchara Raï indica saída
da crise para o Líbano, Vatican News, 03 março 2021, 13:41, with audio;
Caldei con il patriarca Raï per una
conferenza internazionale sul Libano by Fady Noun, Asia News, 04/03/2021, 08.50;
Lebanon summons Iranian ambassador over media report on Maronite leader by Najia Houssari, Arab News,
Beirut, March 07, 2021 00:45;
Al-Rahi Slams 'Intentional' Govt. Delay, Says Popular
Revolt Justified, Naharnet Newsdesk, 03/07/2021;
Raï et Audi s’en prennent de nouveau au « pouvoir
failli », L'Orient-Le Jour, 08 mars 2021 à 00h00;
Al-Rahi Urges against Roadblocks, Says Army Not for
Repression, Naharnet, 14 March 2021, 13:49;
Raï : Il est inconcevable
de cautionner des armes autres que celles de l'armée libanaise, L'Orient-Le Jour, 14 mars 2021 à 14h29;
Il patriarca Beshara Rai contro
Hezbollah: all’esercito il monopolio delle armi, Asia News, 15/03/2021, 08.54;
Report: Bkirki Replies to Nasrallah’s Remarks, by Naharnet, 19/03/2021;
Al-Rahi Urges Aoun, Hariri to 'Flip the Table on All
Obstructors', Naharnet, 21/03/2021;
Patriarca maronita: dall’incontro fra Aoun e
Hariri una svolta per il Paese, Asia News, Beirut, 22/03/2021, 08.54;
Maronite Patriarch calls on UN
chief to play pioneering part in solving Lebanon's crisis, Middle East Monitor, March 24, 2021 at 12:49 pm;
Rahi receives a
congratulatory letter from Pope Francis on the occasion of his tenth election anniversary, National News Agency, Thu 25 Mar 2021 at 19:41;
Lebanon's top Christian
cleric criticizes Hezbollah in leaked video, Reporting by Laila Bassam and Ellen Francis; Editing by Catherine Evans, William Maclean, Reuters, Beirut, April 1, 2021;
Nouvelle charge du patriarche maronite contre le
Hezbollah by Fady Noun, L'Orient-LeJour, 02 avril 2021 à 00h00;
Raï : Nous sommes face à un plan qui vise à
changer l'identité du Liban, L'Orient-Le Jour, 03 avril 2021 à 13h23;
Raï et Audi fustigent l'inertie et les "caprices"
des dirigeants, L'Orient-Le Jour, 05 avril 2021 à 11h39;
Il patriarca
Raï attacca il ‘piano per stravolgere l’identità libanese’ by Fady Noun, AsiaNews.it, 06/04/2021, 10.59;
Raï critique Aoun implicitement : Pas
d'audit juricomptable sans gouvernement, L'Orient-Le Jour, 11 avril 2021 à 12h59;
Patriarch Al-Rahi: No Forensic Audit Before A New Government Is Formed by Souad
Lazkani, The961, April 12, 2021;
Il Patriarca maronita ha ringraziato il Primate della Chiesa russa per la partecipazione al destino dei cristiani del Medio
Oriente, Chiesa ortodossa russa, Dipartimento per le relazioni esterne del Patriarcato di Mosca, 13.04.2021;
Libano: patriarca Rai
atteso in Vaticano e nel Golfo a metà maggio Agenzia Nova, Beirut, 16 apr 14:55;
Aoun discusses latest developments with Rahi, meets
SSNP delegation, National News Agency, Mon 26 Apr 2021 at 14:14;
Al-Rahi Urges Politicians to Stop Their Govt. Formation Preconditions by Naharnet Newsdesk, Naharnet, May 3,
2021;
Asia/Libano -
Il Patriarca Raï ringrazia l’Arabia Saudita e invoca di nuovo una “soluzione internazionale” per la crisi libanese, Agenzia Fides, Beirut, lunedì, 3 maggio 2021;
Raï
craint que le Liban ne finisse "oublié dans les dédales" de la crise politique et des conflits régionaux, L'Orient-Le Jour, 09 mai 2021 à 14h20;
Patriarca de
Líbano solidario con Palestina y contra agresión israelí, Prensa Latina, Beirut, 12 may 2021;
Raï dénonce « le massacre de la nation », L'Orient-Le Jour,
17 mai 2021 à 00h00;
Lebanon’s top
Christian cleric rejects military involvement in Israel-Palestine conflict, The National News, Monday 17 May 2021;
Patriarca Raï: no a un
Libano ‘rampa di lancio’ per missili contro Israele by Fady Noun, AsiaNews.it, 18/05/2021, 14.21;
Raï appelle Hariri à présenter à Aoun
une nouvelle formule de gouvernement, L'Orient-Le Jour, 23 mai 2021 à 12h46;
Patriarca Raï:
da Hariri ‘l’iniziativa’ per un governo o un passo di lato by Fady Noun, AsiaNews.it, Beirut, 24/05/2021, 08.55;
Raï : Le peuple est innocent du comportement de son
État, L'Orient-Le Jour, 30 mai 2021 à 13h09;
Libano:
patriarca Rai ribadisce appello a conferenza internazionale sotto egida Onu, Agenzia Nova, Beirut, 31 mag 08:30;
Patriarca maronita: un popolo innocente
soffre per le colpe dei suoi leader, AsiaNews.it, Beirut, 31/05/2021, 08.53;
Libano: 4 leader cristiani del Libano confermano la loro partecipazione
all'incontro con il Papa il 1° luglio, Il Sismografo, lunedì 31 maggio 2021;
Asia/Libano -
La proposta del Patriarca Raï: un “governo dei leader” per affrontare la crisi del sistema libanese, Agenzia Fides, venerdì, 4 giugno 2021;
Libano:
patriarca Rai, blocco formazione del governo mira a “far collassare il Paese”, Agenzia Nova, Beirut, 06 giu 18:32;
Asia/Libano -
“Siamo un popolo che non muore”. Il Patriarca maronita Raï rinnova la consacrazione del Libano al Cuore immacolato di Maria, Agenzia Fides, Harissa, lunedì, 7 giugno 2021;
Rahi criticizes those in power, mtv, 13 Jun 2021 11:22;
Asia/Libano - I
Vescovi maroniti in Sinodo: “A rischio la sussistenza alimentare per metà della popolazione libanese”, Agenzia Fides, Bkerké, martedì, 15 giugno 2021;
Asia/Libano -
Il Sinodo dei Vescovi maroniti rilancia la proposta sulla “neutralità libanese” promossa dal Patriarca Raï, Agenzia Fides, Bkerké, lunedì, 21 giugno 2021;
Raï accuse
la classe politique de "voler" l'argent des déposants pour "financer ses campagnes électorales" L'Orient-Le Jour, 27 juin 2021 à 14h18;
Patriarch Raï: Day of Prayer for Lebanon is
important step for unity, Vatican News, 01 July 2021, 12:28;
Raï: "Dal Papa un'iniziativa profetica per il Libano"
by Jamal Ward, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 02 luglio 2021, 10:50, with audio;
Card. Rai: avanti per una soluzione ai problemi del
Paese, AsiaNews.it, 02/07/2021, 15.38;
Aoun meets Patriarch Rahi, National News Agency, Il Sismografo,
mercoledì 7 luglio 2021;
Raï exhorte Hariri à former un
gouvernement "le plus vite possible avec Aoun", L'Orient-Le Jour, 07 juillet 2021 à 15h04;
Lebanon's top Christian
cleric hopes for better Saudi relations, Reuters, Beirut, July 8, 20218:47 AM;
Lebanon’s delicate religious balance at risk
amid ongoing crisis by Elise Ann Allen, Crux, Rome, Jul 9, 2021;
Il
patriarca Raï e l’alleanza con Riyadh: ‘Non ha mai violato la sovranità libanese’ by Fady Noun, AsiaNews.it, 09/07/2021, 11.21;
Cent ans d’entente entre le patriarcat maronite et l’Arabie
saoudite, Mondafrique, 10 juillet 2021;
Rahi from
Bekaa Kafra: Our mission is to always be the front of sovereignty, independence and national pride, mtv.com, National News Agency, 18 Jul 2021 11:00;
Raï pour la nomination rapide
d’un Premier ministre « capable de faire face aux défis »L'Orient-Le Jour, 19 juillet 2021 à 00h00;
Asia/Libano -
Il Patriarca Raï: “Il popolo libanese sembra un gregge senza pastore”. E affida la nazione a San Charbel, Agenzia Fides, Diman, lunedì, 19 luglio 2021;
Raï, tras la dimisión del primer ministro libanés: «Es una
crisis nacional total» by María Martínez López, Alfa & Omega, 19 de Julio de 2021;
Raï réclame un gouvernement avant le 4 août, L'Orient-Le
Jour, 25 juillet 2021 à 12h33;
Asia/Libano -
Il Patriarca Raï: serve un nuovo governo entro il 4 agosto. Ma la "soluzione Mikati" non convince leader politici cristiani, Agenzia Fides, Beirut, lunedì, 26 luglio 2021;
Rahi: Rescue government is urgently needed, mtv, 1 Aug 2021 18:05;
« L’État doit la vérité à tout le Liban »,
martèle Raï à la messe du port by Fady Noun, L'Orient-Le Jour, 05 août 2021 à 00h00;
Patriarca de Líbano reclama justicia y
verdad sobre explosión en puerto de Beirut by Miguel Pérez Pichel, ACI Prensa, 5 de agosto de 2021 - 12:07 PM;
Béchara Raï: verità e giustizia per la
tragedia di Beirut by Alessandro De Carolis, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 05 agosto 2021, 12:16;
Raï affronte Nasrallah et
recentre le débat sur la décision de guerre et de paix by Tilda Abou Rizk, L'orient-Le Jour, 09 août 2021 à 00h00;
Vague de soutien à Raï
après la campagne menée contre lui par des partisans du Hezbollah, L'Orient-Le Jour, 09 août 2021 à 18h17;
Lebanon's Aoun shields patriarch after he urged
halt to rockets, Reuters, August 10, 2021 9:44 AM EDT;
Raï : Il semble que les dirigeants ne veulent
pas d'un gouvernement, L'Orient-Le Jour, 22 août 2021 à 12h56;
Card. Rai: contro la crisi, un progetto
interno di autonomia e solidarietà by Fady Noun, AsiaNews.it, 24/08/2021, 11.21;
Asia/Libano -
“Ogni volta che un libanese emigra, perdiamo la nostra battaglia”. Il Patriarca Rai lancia l’allarme sulla "emorragia" migratoria, Agenzia Fides, Diman, lunedì, 30
agosto 2021;
Libanon: Patriarch Rai beklagt „Ausbluten“ des
Landes, Vatican News, 31 August 2021, 13:07;
Maronite Catholic patriarch welcomes Lebanon’s new
government by Courtney Mares, Catholic News Agency, Rome Newsroom, Sep 14, 2021 / 14:00 pm;
Asia/Libano -
Il Patriarca Raï: Documento di Abu Dhabi e “Fratelli Tutti” diventino una ‘bussola’ delle scuole cattoliche libanesi Agenzia Fides, Beirut, giovedì, 16 settembre 2021;
Documento de Abu Dhabi e "Fratelli tutti"
sejam "bússola" para escolas católicas libanesas, Vatican News, 17 setembro 2021, 11:50, with audio;
Il patriarca Raï attacca Hezbollah
per l’import di petrolio iraniano, AsiaNews.it, Beirut, 20/09/2021, 08.51;
Rai: Iran's Fuel Shipments Undermine Lebanon's
Sovereignty, Asharq Al-Awsat, Beirut, Saturday, 25 September, 2021 - 08:00;
Rai: Lebanon needs to be freed from liars who take advantage
of people kindness, LBC International, Oct 03 2021 - 07:46;
Raï met en garde contre des
aides qui "cacheraient une volonté de dominer le Liban", L'Orient-Le Jour, 10 octobre 2021 à 12h42;
Rahi condemns Tayouneh incident, mtv.com, 17 Oct 2021 12:39;
Patriarca maronita: liberare
la magistratura dalle ‘ingerenze’ della politica, by Fady Noun, AsiaNews.it, 18/10/2021, 11.55;
Al-Rahi Backs 'Those who Defended Their Dignity' in Ain al-Remmaneh, Naharnet, October 24, 2021;
Asia/Libano -
Il Patriarca maronita propone ai vertici libanesi una soluzione di “compromesso” per uscire dalla crisi, Agenzia Fides, Beirut, mercoledì, 27 ottobre 2021;
Le « faux pas » du patriarche Raï divise l’opinion
chrétienne by Jeanine Jalkh and Lyana Alameddine, L'Orient-Lejour, 29 octobre 2021 à 00h00;
Lebanon's top Christian cleric calls
on authorities to defuse crisis with Gulf, Reuters, Dubai, October 31, 2021 5:06 AM EDT;
Parole inadeguate e discutibili del cardinale libanese Patriarca Béchara Raï
per le critiche contro l'Arabia Saudita che da anni conduce una guerra crudele contro lo Yemen, Il Sismografo, domenica 31 ottobre 2021;
Al-Rahi Slams 'Some Judges' for 'Impeding Port Probe', Naharnet Newsdesk, November 7, 2021;
Raï s’en prend aux « juges à la solde des
politiciens », L'Orient-Le Jour, 08 novembre 2021 à 00h00;
Asia/Libano -
L’allarme di Patriarchi e Vescovi cattolici: resistiamo ai disegni di chi vuole annientare il Libano, Agenzia Fides, Beirut, lunedì, 8 novembre 2021;
Al-Rahi Slams Those 'Undermining' Lebanon's Ties, 'Paralyzing' Judiciary, Govt., Naharnet, November 14, 2021;
Le Patriarche salue les décisions de la cour de cassation, Libnanews,
28 novembre 2021;
Al-Rahi: Miqati Hasn't Let Me Down
and It's Up to Judiciary to Decide on Port Probe, Naharnet, November 29, 2021;
Incontro con i Sacerdoti, Religiosi e Rese, Diaconi, Catechisti, Associazioni, e
Ecclesiali di Cipro. Cattedrale Maronita di Nostra Signora delle Grazie. Saluto del Cardinale Béchara Bourtos Raï, O.M.M., Patriarca di Antiochia dei Maroniti, Sala
stampa della Santa Sede, Il Sismografo, giovedì 2 dicembre 2021;
Il Patriarca Raï: l'auspicio di una riunificazione
pacifica, giusta e durevole by Antonella Palermo and Christine Seuss, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 02 dicembre 2021, 17:13, with audio;
Pizzaballa e Sfeir: grati a Dio per visita del Papa by Paolo
Ondarza, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 03 dicembre 2021, 11:00;
Asia/Libano -
Il Patriarca Raï: la Cattedrale inaugurata in Bahrain mostra che la “formula libanese”, in crisi da noi, fiorisce altrove, Agenzia Fides, Bkerké, lunedì, 13 dicembre 2021;
Rahi dénonce le blocage du Conseil des
ministres, NNA Services, Sunday 19 Dec 2021 - 01:07;
Lebanese religious leaders stress unity
after meeting with U.N. chief by Doreen Abi Raad, Crux, Beirut, Dec 20, 2021;
Report: Aoun Tells al-Rahi 'Something Bigger
than State' Causing Deadlock, Naharnet, December 24, 2021;
Lebanon's top Christian cleric issues elections
plea, Reuters, December 25, 2021 5:34 AM EST;
Rahi receives Syriac Catholic Patriarch,
Iraqi Babylonian Movement delegation, mtv, 27 Dec 2021 16:34;
2022
Al-Rahi Says National Dialogue Must be Sponsored by U.N., Naharnet Newsdesk, January 1, 2022;
Le gel des réunions du gouvernement est
un crime, fustige à nouveau Raï, L'Orient-Le Jour, 09 janvier 2022 à 12h32;
Al-Rahi Warns of Delaying Elections for Personal Gain, Regrets Cabinet Convening ‘Conditionally’, Naharnet,
January 16, 2021;
Le patriarche Raï s'oppose à de nouvelles taxes,
L'Orient-Le Jour, 23 janvier 2022 à 15h49;
Asia/Libano - Il
Patriarca maronita Béchara Boutros Raï: il popolo soffre, aumentare le tasse sarebbe intollerabile, Agenzia Fides, Beirut, lunedì, 24 gennaio 2022;
Lebanese cleric seeks implementation of Taif Agreement by Najia Houssari, Arab News, January 25,
2022 20:54;
Lebanese patriarch warns against calls for postponing
vote, Reuters, January 30, 2022 8:46 AM EST;
Maronite patriarch reprimands Lebanese
government for new taxes, La Croix International, January 31, 2022;
Rahi durant la messe de la fête de Saint-Maron : insistance
sur la tenue des scrutins à la date prévue et sur la neutralité du Liban, NNA Services, Wednesday 09 Feb 2022 - 12:00;
On the feast of Saint Maron, Card. Rai
points the way out of the Lebanese crisis, AsiaNews.it, Beirut, 02/10/2022, 12.48;
L’omniprésence du patriarche maronite libanais, Béchara Raï by
Nicolas Beau, Mondafrique, 14 février 2022;
Rahi to officials: You cannot continue with
the country’s demolition, people’s impoverishment despite the world's calls to perform your duties, National News Agency, Monday 21 Feb 2022 - 12:00;
Lebanon's top Catholic leader: Pope's visit will keep
country's 'hope alive' by Christopher White, National Catholic Reporter, Florence, Italy, Mar 3, 2022;
Le patriarche maronite demande le retour des réfugiés syriens,
Libnanews, 14 mars 2022;
Il Patriarca Raï in visita pastorale in Egitto. "Egitto e Libano hanno un ruolo di
stabilità, pace e dialogo", Il Sismografo, domenica 20 marzo 2022;
Reports: Vatican Urged al-Rahi for Direct Dialogue
with Hizbullah, naharnet.com, March 21, 2022;
Al-Sissi assure le patriarche maronite du soutien de l’Égypte pour la stabilité du Liban by Mohammed
Abu Zaid, Arab News, 22 mars 2022;
Maronite patriarch advocates for Lebanon's
neutrality, La Croix International, March 25, 2022;
Asia/Libano -
Il Patriarca maronita Raï rilancia il documento del gruppo Nakhtar al Hayat sul presente e il futuro dei cristiani In Medio Oriente, Agenzia Fides, Bkerké, giovedì, 31
marzo 2022;
Le patriarche depuis Baabda: La venue du Pape François est
synonyme d’espoir, Newsdesk Libnanews, 8 avril 2022;
(Update) President Aoun meets Patriarch Rahi
in Baabda, National Newsgency, Friday 08 Apr 2022 - 03:11;
Asia/Libano -
Il Patriarca maronita Raï: la visita del Papa è una benedizione per il popolo e un segnale d’allerta per chi comanda, Agenzia Fides, Bkerké, lunedì, 11 aprile 2022;
Rahi in his Easter message: Lebanese people are responsible for
their political choices, National News Agency, Saturday 16 Apr 2022;
Lebanon’s Rai Calls for Calming
Southern Front to Resume Border Demarcation Talks, Asharq Al-Awsat, Monday, 2 May, 2022 - 11:15;
Patriarch Raï urges Lebanese to vote en masse at
elections by Lisa Zengarini, Vatican News, 03 May 2022, 15:52, with audio;
Rahi: Neutrality is the solution, National News Agency (NNA), Saturday
14 May 2022;
Al-Rahi warns some want to 'block change, bypass popular will', Naharnet, May 23, 2022;
Le patriarche Raï se remet d'une opération au
cœur, L'Orient-Le Jour, 28 mai 2022 à 14h02;
Rahi
at the end of Maronite Bishops’ spiritual retreat: Preserving Lebanon requires awareness, education & loyalty among all groups, mtv, 11 Jun 2022 17:13;
Raï reprend les évêques
maronites : À cause de nous, des fidèles se détournent de l’Église by Fady Noun, L'Orient-Le Jour, 14 juin 2022 à 00h00;
Al-Rahi urges inclusive govt. with no portfolio monopolization, naharnet.com, June 19, 2022;
Patriarca Raï al sinodo
maronita: da chiesa e governo risposte ai bisogni dei cittadini by Fady Noun, asianews.com, 20/06/2022, 11.02;
Lebanese Maronite patriarch calls for 'final solution' for Palestinian refugees by Tzvi Joffre, The
Jerusalem Post, June 20, 2022 20:39;
Hamas condemns Maronite Patriarch's call to remove
Palestine refugees, Middle East Monitor, June 21, 2022 at 10:20 am;
Rahi Urges
Formation of All-Party Gov’t, President to ‘Pull Lebanon from Rock Bottom’, Asharq Al-Awsat, Monday, 4 July, 2022 - 07:45;
Al-Rahi says govt. delay is 'sabotage', calls for
'impartial' president, Naharnet Newsdesk, July 10, 2022;
Asia/Libano - Il
Patriarca maronita Raï: Il prossimo Presidente libanese dovrà essere uno "statista neutrale", Agenzia Fides, Diman, lunedì, 11 luglio 2022;
Raï poursuit son offensive et définit le
profil du futur président by Jeanine Jalkh, L'Orient Le-Jour, 14 juillet 2022 à 00h03;
Lebanese cardinal seeks government formation at
the earliest, La Croix International, July 18, 2022;
Arrestation de l’archevêque de Haïfa : un
message du Hezbollah à Raï ? by Fady Noun, L'Orient-Le Jour, 20 juillet 2022 à 00h00;
Maronite Archbishop detained, Hezbollah sends
message to Patriarch Rai by Fady Noun, AsiaNews, PIME, 07/20/2022, 12.09;
Lebanon’s Patriarch al-Rahi calls
for action after archbishop’s arrest by Fady Noun, AsiaNews, Beirut, 07/21/2022, 15.25;
Al-Rahi tells those who moved against al-Hajj that 'collaborators' are somewhere else, Naharnet Newsdesk,
July 24, 2022;
Lebanon is becoming a ‘police state’, says
Patriarch Al-Rahi by Fady Noun, AsiaNews, PIME, 07/26/2022, 17.50;
Arrêtez de qualifier les Libanais vivant
en Israël "d'agents", réclame Raï, L'Orient-Le Jour, 31 juillet 2022 à 15h01;
On Beirut blast anniversary,
Christian patriarch condemns government inaction By Maya Gebeily and Emilie Madi, Reuters, August 4, 2022 8:02 AM EDT;
4 août: Raï crie sa colère, Ici Beyrouth, 4 Août, 2022 à 14:02;
Asia/Libano -
Due anni dall’esplosione del porto di Beirut. Il Patriarca Raï chiede un’indagine internazionale, Agenzia Fides, Beirut, venerdì, 5 agosto 2022;
Rahi talks about "neutrality" in Sunday sermon, MTV,
National News Agency, 14 Aug 2022 12:49;
Raï plaide pour un président "qui
définisse les frontières intérieures de l'Etat", L'Orient-Le Jour, 21 août 2022 à 12h55;
Al-Rahi wants new president to
confront forces 'acting as if state has no dignity', Naharnet Newsdesk, August 21, 2022;
Raï: Un vide présidentiel provoqué est une trahison, Ici Beyrouth, 4 Sep, 2022 à 13:28;
"Que personne ne pense qu'il peut
contrôler le Liban par ses armes", lance Raï, L'Oriente-Le Jour, 08 septembre 2022 à 20h15;
Al-Rahi voices conditional support for naming
alternate judge in port case, by Naharnet Newsdesk, September 11, 2022;
Raï: Pour une coopération internationale sur le 4 août, Ici Beyrouth, 12 Sep, 2022 à 02:32;
Libanon: Patriarch Rai drängt auf rechtzeitige
Präsidentenwahl, Vatican News, 18 September 2022, 17:29;
Raï: Torpiller la présidentielle entraîne l’effondrement de la République, Ici Beyrouth, 25 Sep, 2022 à 13:57;
Raï: Pour une présidentielle d’entente, sans compromettre la souveraineté, Ici Beyrouth, 17 Oct,2022 à 11:17;
Béchara Raï: cristãos nos países árabes, presença na
multiplicidade by Alessandro Di Bussolo and Massimiliano Menichetti, Vatican News, 06 novembro 2022, 13:37, with video and audio;
Patriarch
al-Rahi: Lebanese politicians must heed Francis and put aside ‘self-interest’ by Fady Noun, AsiaNews.it, Beirut, 11/08/2022, 15.25;
Maronite Patriarch attacks adversaries who
'do not want a Christian president' by Fady Noun, AsiaNews.it, Beirut, 11/15/2022, 10.16;
Raï à Rome pour préparer le Synode moyen-oriental, ici Beyrouth, 25 Nov, 2022 à 15:31;
'Parliament cannot
continue to deliberately delay and manipulate the election, L'Orient Today / 27 November 2022 16:24;
Rahi meets Arab Ambassadors in Italy, National News Agency, 30 Nov
2022 11:55;
King receives Maronite Patriarch Al Rahi, The Jordan Times, Amman, Dec
07,2022;
From Jordan, al-Rahi renews call for int'l conference
for Lebanon, Naharnet, December 7, 2022;
Aoun meets al-Rahi, says Pact and constitution are
being undermined, Naharnet, December 10, 2022;
Rahi calls for “internationalization of the Lebanese
cause”, National News Agency, December 11, 2022;
Églises syriaques: première rencontre depuis le Vᵉ siècle by Amine Jules Iskandar, Ici Beyrouth, 24 Déc, 2022 à
12:40;
Head of the Maronite Church and Patriarch of Antioch to visit the
UK, The Catholic Church, Vishops' Conference of England and Wales, Saturday, December 24th, 2022 @ 12:53 pm;
A este Cardenal se le quebró la voz de la
emoción al proclamar: “¡Cristo ha nacido!” by Davida Ramos, ACI Prensa, 25 de diciembre de 2022 - 3:10 PM;
Beirut, Card. Raï meets Hezbollah:
step towards appointment of new president by Fady Noun, AsiaNews, Beirut, 01/10/2023, 11.44;
Maronite Patriarch meets with UK politicians and Lebanese delegations, Independent Catholic News, Jan 11th,
2023;
Maronite Patriarch asks for international help for Lebanon - full statement, Independenr Catholic News, Jan
11th, 2023;
Raï plaide pour une neutralité positive du Liban, Ici Beyrouth, 14 Jan, 2023 à 22:15;
Rahi
met en garde contre un plan visant à vider les postes maronites et chrétiens: le climat de la société a changé, et les esprits sont agités et sur le point de se révolter,
LibnaNews, 15 janvier 2023;
Rahi Says Lebanon President Must Be Chosen in Ballot
Boxes by Caroline Akoum, Asharq Al-Awsat, Tuesday, 24 January, 2023 - 08:30;
Raï tire à boulets rouges sur les responsables du blocage, Ici Beyrouth, 12 Fév, 2023 à 12:21;
Lebanese religious leader slams politicians’ abuse of ‘power, influence’ over election of new
president, Arab News, Beirut, 13 February 2023;
Mikati meets al-Rahi before traveling to Vatican, Naharnet
Newsdesk, March 14, 2023;
Raï et le Vatican tentent de débloquer la situation, Ici Beyrouth, 18 Mar, 2023 à 19:23;
Raï : "L'aveuglement politique"
continue d'être la cause de l'effondrement du Liban, L'Orient-Le Jour, 26 mars 2023 à 13h20;
Raï appelle les
politiques à "détruire le péché de corruption, d'intérêt personnel et d'égoïsme", L'Orient-Le Jour, 02 avril 2023 à 12h51;
Raï appelle les députés chrétiens à une prise de conscience, Ici Beyrouth, 5 Avr, 2023 à 14:36;
Al-Rahi slams 'illegal weapons' subjecting Lebanon to
'unwanted wars', Naharnet Newsdesk, April 8, 2023;
Lebanon: Church head says Syrian refugees ‘draining state resources’ by Alys Davies, BBC News,
April 13, 2023;
Liban: le candidat du Hezbollah à la présidence s’entretient avec le patriarche maronite by Najia
Houssari, Arab News, Beyriuth, 19 avril 2023;
Maronite Patriarch al-Rahi: Poor governance by political
leaders forcing Lebanese citizens to flee, LBC International, 2023-04-30 | 06:50.
(87) 3. THOTTUNKAL, Baselios Cleemis
(1959-
Birth. June 15, 1959, Nedungadappally, archeparchy of Tiruvalla, India. Son of the late Mathew and Annamma Thottunkal. His baptismal name is Isaac.
Education. He completed his primary education in St. Mary's UP School, Kunnanthanam; and hid secondary education in St. Mary's High School, Annikad; the, he
entered the Infant Jesus Minor Seminary of the Eparchy of Tiruvalla in June 1976; he completed his pre-degree studies in St. Berchman's College, Changanacherry; then he was sent to
St. Joseph's Pontifical Seminary, Aluva, for the philosophical studies; after completing his philosophical studies and a year of regency, he was sent to the Pontifical Seminary of
Pune for his theological studies; on March 22, 1986, he was ordained a deacon by Valerian D'Souza, bishop of Pune; in March 1986, he graduated in theology from the Pontifical
Atheneum of Pune. After his priestly ordination, he was then sent to Dharmaram College, Bangalore to do a masters in theology, which he completed in 1988. Later, he was sent to Rome
to do a doctorate in ecumenical theology at the University of S. Tommaso d'Aquino (Angelicum), which he completed in 1997.
Priesthood. Ordained, June 11, 1986, for the eparchy of Battery, by Bishop Cyril Baselios Malancharuvil, O.I.C., of Battery. Further studies in Bangalore, 1986
to 1988; while in that city, he served as the vicar of the Malankar Catholic faithful and contributed to the founding of the flourishing Malankar Catholic missions in Bangalore.
Returned to Battery and became rector of St. Thomas Minor Seminary; and parish priest of St. Thomas cathedral of Batery. Further studies in Rome until 1997. Returned to Battery and
became spiritual father of its minor seminary; chancellor of the eparchy; and later, its proto-syncellus.
Episcopate. Elected titular bishop of Chayal of the Syro-Malankars and appointed auxiliary of Trivandrum of the Syro-Malankars, June 18, 2001. Consecrated, August
15, 2001, in Thirumoolapuram, Tiruvalla, by Cyril Baselios Malancharuvil, O.I.C., archbishop major of Trivandrum of the Syro-Malankars, assisted by Geevarghese Timotheos Chundevalel,
bishop of Tiruvalla of the Syro-Malankars, and by Geevarghese Divannasios Ottathengil, bishop of Battery of the Syro-Malankars. His episcopal motto is To unite in love. He
assumed the name Isaac Cleemis. Apostolic visitor for the Syro-Malankars in Europe and North America for two years; he strengthen the existing Malankar Catholic Missions in North
America and started a new Mission in Rockland; he established the Mar Ivanios Malankar Catholic Centre at New Hyde Park, New York, which is now the headquarters of the Malankar
Catholic Church in North America; also, he served as the patron of the Indian Christian Forum of North America; and of the St. Thomas Ecumenical Federation of India in North America.
Transferred to the see of Tiruvalla of the Syro-Malankars, September 11, 2003; he was installed on the following October 2, at St. Johns' cathedral, Tiruvalla. In February 2006, he
was elected the vice-president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India. On May 15, 2006, when the eparchy of Tiruvalla was raised to the status of archeparchy and the
metropolitan province of Tiruvalla was erected, he was appointed metropolitan archbishop by His Beatitude Moran Mor Cyril Baselios; on the following June 10, he was installed as
metropolitan archbishop of Tiruvalla at St. John's cathedral, Tiruvalla. The Episcopal Synod of Syro-Malankar Catholic Church, convoked on February 8, 2007, unanimously elected him
archbishop major; on the following February 10, Pope Benedict XVI confirmed the election; he assumed the name Baselios Cleemis; he was enthroned March 5, 2007 at St. Mary's cathedral,
Trivandrum. He has built two hospitals for patients with AIDS, a homeless shelter, and an education foundation to help needy children. Participated in the Thirteenth Ordinary General
Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, in Vatican City, from October 7 to 28, 2012, on the theme "The new evangelization for the transmission of the Christian faith".
Cardinalate. Created cardinal priest in the consistory of November 24, 2012; received a black and red biretta, the cardinalitial ring and the title of S. Gregorio
VII on that same day. At the moment of his promotion, he was the youngest member of the College of Cardinals. He is the first cardinal of the Syro-Malankar rite
(1). On January 31, 2013, he was named member of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches and of the Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialog. Participated
in the conclave of March 12 to 13, 2013, which elected Pope Francis. Took possession of his title, S. Gregorio VII, on May 19,
2013. Elected president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India on February 11, 2014. Participated in Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, Vatican City,
October 5 to 19, 2014, on the theme "The pastoral challenges of the family in the context of the Evangelization".
Bibliography. Bransom, Jr., Charles N. Revue des ordinations épiscopales. Mango, Florida : Bransom, 2002, n. 11, p. 25.
Webgraphy.
Photograph and
biography, in Italian, Sala Stampa della Santa Sede;
photograph and
biography, in English, Holy See Press Office;
photograph and biography, in English, Wikipedia;
Syro-Malankara Catholic Church, in English;
his arms, Araldica
Vaticana;
Card
Thottunkal: Benedict XVI and what it means to be a true Christian and Catholic, AsianEws, 02/20/2013 17:48;
Spiritual
practices key to keeping family strong, Indian cardinal says by Cindy Wooden, The Pilot, 10/16/2015. Contributing to this
story was Robert Duncan at the Vatican;
Indian prelate praises
minister's support for Dalit rights, UCA News, April 14, 2016;
Cardenal
indio explica secreto de la Madre Teresa para alcanzar la santidad by Elise Harris / David Ramos, ACI, 03 Sep. 16 / 08:28 am;
Church leaders greet newly elected Indian president by
Ritu Sharma, ucanews.com, New Delhi, India, August 25, 2017;
Despite hate-mongering, church 'must stay out of politics' by
Christopher Joseph, Kochi, India, UCA News, October 30, 2017;
Cardinal Cleemis: "Being a minority
is not a disadvantage: it is beautiful", Agenzai Fides, New Delhi, Thursday, 9 November 2017;
Christians lack confidence in Modi government, cardinal, by
Ritu Sharma, New Delhi, India, UCA News, December 21, 2017;
Solidarietà vera identità indiana, L'Osservatore Romano, 17 febbraio 2018;
Il cammino del dialogo. «Fratelli tutti» - Per una lettura dell’enciclica di
Papa Francesco by aselios Cleemis Thottunkal, Cardinale arcivescovo maggiore di Trivandrum dei Siro-Malankaresi in India, L'Osservatore Romano, 11 dicembre 2020;
Invite Pope Francis, Indian cardinals urge prime minister,
Matters India, January 19, 2021;
Asia - I Cardinali asiatici: solidarietà
al Myanmar, appello per la pace e la democrazia, Agenzia Fides, Manila, mercoledì, 24 marzo 2021;
Lettera a firma del Santo Padre all’Arcivescovo Maggiore e ai Vescovi
del Sinodo della Chiesa Siro-Malabarese, Sala Stampa della Santa Sede, 06.07.2021.
(1) The Syro-Malankar rite united with Rome in 1930 and is composed of fourteen bishops, six hundred priests and half a million faithful, mostly in the Indian state of Kerala.
(88) 4. ONAIYEKAN, John Olorunfemi
(1944-
Birth. January 29, 1944, Kabba, diocese of Lokoja, Nigeria. Son of Bartholomew and Joanna Onaiyekan.
Education. Elementary studies at St. Mary's Catholic School, Kabba, from 1949 until 1956; he then attended Mount St. Michael's Secondary School, in Aliade, Benue
State, from 1957 until 1962; and later, Ss. Peter and Paul Major Seminary, in Bodija, Ibadan, where he studied philosophy, from 1963 until 1965. He completed his religious studies in
Rome; Ahmadu Bello, premier of Nigeria's Northern Region, had offered him a scholarship to study abroad; he attended the Pontifical Urbanian University, where he obtained a licentiate
in theology; during his stay in Rome, he resided in the Pontifical Collegio di Propaganda Fide; he also attended the Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome, from 1971, where he
obtained a licentiate in Sacred Scriptures; and again at the Pontifical Urbanian University, obtaining a doctorate in theology in 1976 (dissertation: "The Priesthood in Pre-monarchical
Ancient Israel and among the Owe-Yoruba of Kabba: A Comparative Study").
Priesthood. Ordained, August 3, 1969, at Sacred Heart church, Kabba, by Auguste Delisle, C.S.Sp., bishop of Lokoja. Professor of Sacred Scriptures and French in
St. Kizito's College, Isanlu in 1969. Rector of St. Clement Minor Seminary of Lokoja, in 1971. Director of the diocesan monthly paper "The Light'. Further studies in Rome from 1971.
On his return from Rome, he was named again rector of the Minor Seminary of Lokoja. Professor of Sacred Scriptures at of Ss. Peter and Paul Major Regional Seminary of Ibadan; its
vice-rector in 1977. Member of the International Theological Commission, October 1980 until 1985. In November, 1980, he joined the International Catholic/Methodist Dialogue
Commission.
Episcopate. Elected titular bishop of Tunusuda and appointed auxiliary of Ilorin, September 10, 1982. Consecrated,
January 6, 1983, patriarchal Vatican basilica, by Pope John Paul II, assisted by Eduardo Martínez Somalo, titular archbishop of Tagora,
substitute of the Secretariat of State, and by Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy, archbishop emeritus of Bangalore, secretary of the
Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples. His episcopal motto is Fiat voluntas tuas. Transferred to the see of Ilorin, October 20, 1984. Appointed coadjutor of Abuja,
July 7, 1990. Succeeded to the see of Abuja, September 28, 1992. Promoted to the metropolitan archbishop of Abuja when the diocese was elevated to that rank, March 26, 1995.
Received the pallium from Pope John Paul II on June 29, 1995, feast of Saints Peter and Paul, at the patriarchal Vatican basilica. Vice-president of the Nigerian Episcopal
Conference, 1994-2000; president, 2000-2006. President of the Association of the Episcopal Conferences of Anglophone West Africa, 2001-. On December 18 , 2001, he was named
commander of the Order of the Niger by President Olusegun Obasanjo. President of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM), 2003-2007. Elected
president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on June 19, 2007. He distinguished himself for his tireless dedication to dialogue with Muslims. In 2012, he was a candidate
for the Nobel Peace Prize, together with the Muslim Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammed Sa'ad Abubakar III, for their initiatives to combat Islam fundamentalism. Participated in the
Thirteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, in Vatican City, from October 7 to 28, 2012, on the theme "The new evangelization for the transmission of the Christian
faith". On October 31, 2012, he received the Prix de la Pax from Pax Christi International for "his effort to promote the mutual understanding for the dialog between persons
of different religions in Africa, in particular in his native country, Nigeria", in a ceremony celebrated in the archdiocesan pastoral center of Malines, Belgium.
Cardinalate. Created cardinal priest in the consistory of November 24, 2012; received the red biretta, the cardinalitial ring and the title of S. Saturnino on
that same day. On January 31, 2013, he was named member of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and of the Committee of Presidence of the Pontifical Council for the
Family. Participated in the conclave of March 12 to 13, 2013, which elected Pope Francis. Took possession of his title on April
7, 2013. Named apostolic administrator ad nutum Sanctae Sedis of the diocese of Ahiara, Nigeria, on July 3, 2013. On November 8, 2019, the pope accepted his resignation
from the pastoral government of the archdiocese of Abuja. He was succeded by Ignatius Ayau Kaigama, until then archbishop coadjutor of Abuja.
Webgraphy.
Photograph
and biography, in Italian, Sala Stampa della Santa Sede;
photograph and biography,
in English, Holy See Press Office;
biography, in English, Wikipedia;
Nigeria: The Rise and Rise of Cardinal John Onaiyekan by
Emmanuel Onwubiko, AllAfrica, 7 November 2012;
Cardinal Onaiyekan:
Industrialized world needs to take lead on climate change, with video, Vatican Radio, 28/04/2015 16:51;
Key African cardinal on AIDS,
‘Amoris,’ Trump, Francis, and more by John L. Allen Jr., Crux, March 25, 2017;
Nigerian cardinal says pressure to change
Communion rules is unfortunate by Damian Avevor, The Pilot, CNS, Jasikan, Ghana, 8/15/2017;
Cardinal Onaiyekan seeks to renegotiate national
unity, Agenzia Fides, Abuja, Tuesday, 17 October 2017;
Dialogue, not denial: Pope finds
strength in valuing differences by Cindy Wooden, The Pilot, CNS, Vatican City, 1/11/2018;
Kardinal: Afrikas Kirche ist nicht rückständig,
nur weil sie anders denkt, Vatican News, 05 März 2018, 12:34;
Nigeria, card. Onaiyekan: il governo ha fallito sulla
sicurezza by Marco Guerra, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 03 aprile 2018, 19:16, with audio;
Nigeria: le cardinal Onaiyekan inquiet du chaos généralisé, interview by
Hélène Destombes, Vatican News, Cité du Vatican, 16 juillet 2018, 18:13, with audio;
Cardinal John Onaiyekan Encourages Dialogue and Peace by
Deborah Castellano Lubov, National Catholic Register, Oct. 21, 2018;
Nigerian Cardinal thanks Pope and calls out politicians by
Linda Bordoni, Vatican News, 25 March 2019, 16:20, with audio;
Nigeria: Kardinal übt heftige Kritik an der
Regierung, Vatican News, 05 Mai 2019, 18:32;
Cardenal Onaiyekan (Nigeria): contra Boko Haram no hay
respuesta adecuada, Ecclesia Digital 1 de agosto de 2019;
Cardinal defends Nigeria’s Shia Muslim minority after
crackdown by Charles Collins, Crux, Aug 2, 2019;
Exclusive Interview: Cardinal Onaiyekan: Nigeria’s
Situation as Dramatic as It Seems? “Worse” by Deborah Castellano Lubov, Exaudi, April 9, 2021 7:00;
Onaiyekan, other
Christian leaders express concern over insecurity, poverty in Nigeria, Premium Times, May 4, 2021;
Nigerian govt not doing enough, war not the way – Archbishop
Onaiyekan by Seun Opejobi, Daily Post, May 21, 2021;
Cardinal Onaiyekan, Catholic
Bishops visit Enugu Govt House, pray at new Christian Chapel of Worship, Daily Post, August 25, 2021;
Attacchi in Nigeria, oltre 200 morti. Il cardinale Onajekan: piangiamo
queste vittime by Michele Raviart, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 10 gennaio 2022, 13:48, with audio;
Cardinal Onaiyekan: Christians & Muslims
must counter extremism together by Deborah Castellano Lubov, Vatican News, 24 May 2022, 08:33, with audio;
Nigerian cardinal inducts 60 "ambassadors" to
build peace, tolerance by Justine John Dyikuk and Denisia Ijeoma Okonkwo, La Croix International, May 31, 2022;
Nigeria,
il cardinale Onaiyekan: «Nessuno ferma questi criminali, ma l’Islam non è in guerra con noi» by Gian Guido Vecchi, Corriere della Sera, Città del Vaticano, 6 giugno
2022 | 18:27);
Africa/Nigeria - Nessuno è al sicuro, la situazione sta sfuggendo di
mano, Agenzia Fides, Abuja, mercoledì, 3 agosto 2022;
We are confirmed in our faith, says Cardinal
Onaiyekan, after meeting of Cardinals by Paul Samasumo, Vatican News, Vatican City, 31 August 2022, 17:42;
Cardinal John Onaiyekhan:
« Le problème de l’écologie ne relève pas uniquement de la politique », le Mauricien.com, 11 Sep 2022 08h00;
Nigeria not in total anarchy, says Onaiyekan by Gbenga Omokhunu, The Nation,
December 11, 2022;
Cardinal Onaiyekan urges Nigerians to pray four peaceful
election by Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze, The Guardina, Abuja, 08 February 2023 | 3:33 pm;
“Anomalous situation”: Cardinal in Nigeria on
Delayed Presidential Petition Verdict by Jude Atemanke, ACI Africa, Abuja, 05 May, 2023 / 9:45 pm.
(90) 6. TAGLE, Luis Antonio Gokim
(1957-
Birth. June 21, 1957, Manila, Philippines. Son of Manuel Topacio Tagle and Milagros Gokim. His maternal grandfather was Chinese. He was baptized at the
metropolitan cathedral of Manila on July 21, 1957. His nickname is "Chito".
Education. He completed his primary and secondary education at Saint Andrew School, Parañaque; then, he studied philosophy at St. Jose Seminary, Manila; and
theology at Ateneo de Manila University. He received the diaconate on July 18, 1981, at San Jose Seminary, Manila. From 1987 until 1991, he also studied theology at The Catholic
University of America, Washington, D.C., United States of America, where he obtained a doctorate in theology, summa cum laude; his doctoral dissertation, written under Father
Joseph Komonchak, was on the development of episcopal collegiality at the Second Vatican Council. Besides, he also took courses at the Paul VI Institute. Besides English,
he knows Tagalog and Italian.
Priesthood. Ordained for the archdiocese of Manila, February 27, 1982, at the cathedral of Imus, by Felix Paz Perez, bishop of Imus. Vicar of the parish of St. Augustin from 1982 to 1983. Spiritual director in the San Carlos Diocesan Seminary of Imus from 1982 to 1983; its rector from 1983 to 1985. He taught philosophy and theology at the Divine Word Seminary; at San Carlos Seminary; and at Loyola School of Theology. Further studies in Rome from 1985 to 1992. Episcopal vicar for Religious from 1993 to 1995. Pastor of the cathedral parish, Nuestra Señora del Pilar, of Imus from 1998 until 2001. Member of the College of Consultors and of the Presbyteral Council. Consultor of the Commission for the Doctrine of the Faith of the Episcopal Conference of the Philippines; later, its president. He was a member of the International Theological Commission from 1997 until 2002. He served for fifteen years on the editorial board of the Bologna-based "History of Vatican II" project founded by Giuseppe Alberigo.
Episcopate. Elected bishop of Imus, October 22, 2001. Consecrated, December 12, 2001, at the cathedral of Imus, by Cardinal Jaime Lachica Sin, archbishop of
Manila, assisted by Manuel C. Sobreviñas, bishop emeritus of Imus, and by Pedro D. Arigo, titular bishop of Mactaris, vicar apostolic of Puerto Princesa. His episcopal motto is
Dominus est. Promoted to the metropolitan see of Manila, October 13, 2011. He was the 32nd archbishop of Manila. He took possession of the see on December 12, 2011. On June
29, 2012, feast of Saints Peter and Paul, he received the pallium from Pope Benedict XVI in the papal Vatican basilica. Participated in the Thirteenth Ordinary General Assembly of
the Synod of Bishops, in Vatican City, from October 7 to 28, 2012, on the theme "The new evangelization for the transmission of the Christian faith". On October 27, 2012 it was
announced that he was elected a member of the 13th Council of the General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops. Concerned and sensitive to the field of "new media", he is also a
familiar face on the Philippine national television, since 2008, each week he participates in the religious broadcasting "The Word Exposed", with meditations on the Sunday Mass
readings.
Cardinalate. Created cardinal priest in the consistory of November 24, 2012; received the red biretta, the cardinalitial ring and the title of S. Felice da
Cantalice a Centocelle on that same day. On January 31, 2013, he was named member of the Committee of Presidence of the Pontifical Council for the Family and of the Pontifical Council
for the Pastoral of Migrants and Itinerants. Participated in the conclave of March 12 to 13, 2013, which elected Pope Francis. Took
possession of his title on Saturday June 15, 2013, at 6:30 p.m. Named member of the Congregation for Catholic Education on November 30, 2013. He was named member of the Pontifical
Council for the Laity on February 6, 2014. He was named member of the Congregation for the Institutes of Consecrated Life and the Societies of Apostolic Life on March 29, 2014. Named
member of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples on September 13, 2014. Participated in Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, Vatican City, October
5 to 19, 2014, on the theme "The pastoral challenges of the family in the context of the Evangelization"; he was one of three presidents delegate. On November 21, 2014, he was named
one of the four presidents delegate of the 14th General Ordinary Assembly of the Synod of Bishops that was celebrated in the Vatican from October 4 to 25, 2015, on the theme "The
vocation and the mission of the family in the Church and in the world". On May 14, 2015, he was elected president of Caritas Internationalis in the 20th General Assembly,
celebrated in Rome; re-elected for a four-year term on May 28, 2019. On July 11, 2015, he was named member of the Pontifical Council Cor Unum. On October 22, 2015, he was
elected member of the 14th Ordinary Council of the General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops. On December 8, 2019, the Pope named him prefect of the Congregation for the
Evangelization of Peoples; he took over in early February 2020. On March 18, 2020, the Holy Father named him Special Papal Envoy to the National Eucharistic Congress in the
Democratic Republic of Congo, programmed in Lubumbashi on June 7-14, 2020. On May 1, 2020, with a Rescriptum ex Audentia Ss.mi, Pope Francis decided to co-opt him in the
Order of Cardinal Bishops, equating him in all respects to the Cardinals who were given the title of a suburbicarian Church. On June 19, 2020, the Pope named him member of the
Pontifical Council for the Legislative Texts. On July 8, 2020, the Pope named him member of the Pontifical Council for Iterreligious Dialog. On September 11, 2020, he tested positive
for Covid-19 while in the Phlippines. On September 21, 2020, he was named member of the Cardinalial Commission of the Institute for the Works of Religion (IOR). On February 22, 2021,
the pope named him member of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See. On June 9, 2021, the pope named him member of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches;
On June 1, 2022, the pope named him member of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments. Since June 5, 2022, when the apostolic constitution
Praedicate Evangelium went into effect, he is pro-prefect for the Section of Evangelization of the Dicastery for Evangelization. On August 27, 2022, the pope named him
special papal envoy to preside over the closing Mass of the 50th General Conference of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC), programmed for the cathedral of Bangkok,
Thailand, on October 30, 2022. On February 18, 2023, the pope named him member of the Dicastery for Culture and Education. On April 13, 2023, the pope named him special envoy to the
National Eucharistic Congress of the Democratics Republic of Congo, programmed for June 4 to 11, 2023 in Lubumbashi. On April 25, 2023, the pope named him member of Dicastery for
Evangelization, Section for the fundamental questions of the evangelization in the world.
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Tagle, Luis Antonio. Dieu n’oublie pas les pauvres. Paris : Editions du Cerf, 2019.
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in English, Holy See Press Office;
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biography, in English, Wikipedia;
photographs and biography, in English, Wikipilipinas;
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Reverend Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Bishop of Imus, Philippines, in English, video;
photographs, Facebook;
Vatican names Imus Bishop Tagle as new archbishop of
Manila by Jerome Aning, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 6:06 p.m., Thursday, October 13th, 2011;
Videos de Bishop Luis Antonio G. Tagle, in English, Facebook;
2012
Witness - Archbishop Luis Antonio Tagle, Salt & Light, YouTube, Aug 10, 2012;
Cardinal Tagle explains his emotion, Rome Reports, Nov 24, 2012;
2013
Corruption in the Philippines is "like a dagger
pointed at our hearts," Manila's archbishop says by Gerard O'Connell, in English, Vatican Insider, 02/16/2013;
"Chito", il più giovane tra i
papabili by Domenico Agasso jr., Vatican Insider, 26/02/2013;
Habemus Papabili - Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Salt and Light Media, YouTube, Mar 8, 2013;
21 Apr 2013 Easter Recollection - Cardinal Tagle Part 1 of 2, Imgreyes, YouTube, Apr 26, 2013;
Rising to the Vocations Challenge of the 21th Century (Tagle), gravasco, YouTube, Oct 25, 2013;
2014
Manila Cardinal Luis Tagle with Raymond Arroyo, EWTN, YouTube, 2014--01-15;
Cardinal Tagle Homily, FordhamUniversity, YouTube, Apr 4, 2014;
Di fronte a Gesù con il centurione by Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle,
Avvenire, 18 aprile 2014;
The Role of the Family in the New Evangelization by Cardinal Tagle, Christian Family Movement of the
Philippines, YouTube, Apr 27, 2014;
Cardinal Tagle, UP Manila Commencement Speaker, UPManilaChannel, Apr 29, 2014;
Catholic Univ. of America- Baccalaureate Mass - 2014-5-16- Card.Tagle, EWTN, YouTube, May 19, 2014;
Christian Families Called to Holiness - His Eminence Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, Xt3dotcom, YouTube,
Aug 5, 2014;
Cardinal Tagle Mass at St Patrick's Cathedral Melbourne, AOFE Melbourne, Aug 8, 2014;
Cardinal Tagle Leads Lectio Divina at St Patrick's Cathedral Melbourne, AOFE Melbourne, YouTube, Aug 10,
2014;
WITNESS - Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (2014) Salt and Light Media, YouTube, Oct 17, 2014;
2015
The baby-faced cardinal and the Pope who brought an
earthquake by Gianni Valente, Vatican Insider, 01/16/2015;
Cardinal Tagle's speech to Pope Francis, Rappler, YouTube, Jan 16, 2015;
Francesco, Tagle, e "maestra povertà" by Stefania Falasca, Avvenire,
16 gennaio 2015;
Cardinal Luis Tagle sends a message to Pope Francis, Rappler, YouTube, Jan 18, 2015;
L'amicizia tra Papa Francesco e il cardinale Luis Antonio Tagle, TG2000, YouTube, Jan 19, 2015;
His Eminence Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle in San Barnaba Church Florence IT, jac anora, YouTube, Feb 10,
2015;
Cardinal Dearden Lecture w/ Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, The Catholic University of America, Youtube,
Mar 9, 2015;
Tagle could be named next head of international Caritas, by
Andrea Gagliarducci for CNA Philippines, ucanews.com, May 6, 2015;
Cardinal Tagle at Flame 2, CYMFed, YouTube, Jul 2, 2015;
Cardinal Tagle writes Caritas a letter on Laudato
Si', Vatican Radio, 16/07/2015 15:16;
Laudato Si, JesComTV, YouTube, Sep 2, 2015;
Cardinal Tagle calls for 'ecological conversion' in the
Philippines by Joe Torres, Manila, Philippines, UCA News, September 2, 2015;
Cardinal urges politicians to elevate level of Philippine
politics by Joe Torres, Manila, Philippines, UCA News, September 8, 2015;
WORLD MEETING OF FAMILIES IN AMERICA - 09/24/2015, EWTN, Youtube;
Cardinal Tagle Receives Honorary Degree from La Salle University, lasalleuniversity, YouTube, Sep 29, 2015;
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle: The Family: A Home for the Wounded Heart, WorldMeeting ofFamilies, YouTube,
Oct 16, 2015;
What is it to give from the heart and to give one’s heart? A Talk by Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle,
Barnabite Heart to Heart Ministry, YouTube, Oct 29, 2015;
Philippine cardinal calls for troop withdrawal from tribal
lands by Joe Torres, ucanews.com, Manila, Philippines, November 11, 2015;
LEST X - Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, KULeuvenTheologie, YouTube, Nov 16, 2015;
Cardenal
Tagle: "El Jubileo es una respuesta clara a la violencia sin misericordia", ZENIT.org, Ciudad del Vaticano, 23 de noviembre de 2015;
2016
51ST INTERNATIONAL EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS - 2016-01-28, EWTN, YouTube, Jan 29, 2016;
His Eminence Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle’s talk, “The Eucharist and the Dialogue with Cultures”, from the 51st International
Eucharistic Congress, EWTN, YouTube, Jan 29, 2016;
Le cardinal Tagle rend visite aux réfugiés du Liban, La Croix Africa,
2 mars 2016;
Rise Up in God's Mercy - Cardinal Tagle, JesComTV, YouTube, Apr 16, 2016;
Cardinal Tagle calls for end to rampant corruption by Joe Torres, ucanews.com, Manila, Philippines, December 9, 2015; Tagle on mercy in the political and economic spheres by Paolo Affatato, Vatican Insider, Rome, 2015/12/13; Cardinal Tagle warns clergy against doing politicians favors by Joe Torres, Manila, Philippines, ucanews.com, December 23, 2015; Cardinal Tagle warns against a culture of accumulation by Joe Torres, ucanews.com, Cebu City, Philippines, January 28, 2016; Cardinal seeks help for Lenten feeding campaign, ucanews.com, February 4, 2016; Tagle lashes out at politicians as election season starts by Roy Lagarde, Manila, Philippines, ucanews.com, February 10, 2016; Cardinal Tagle appeals for 'mercy' for migrants, ucanews.com, Manila, Philippines, February 15, 2016; Tagle urges Catholics to give Earth 'a little rest' , ucanews.com, March 15, 2016; Cardinal Tagle to wash feet of Philippine elections chief, ucanews.com, March 17, 2016; Don't lose hope, Cardinal Tagle tells Manila inmates by Roy Lagarde, Manila, Philippines, ucanews.com, March 23, 2016; Cardinal Tagle sheds light on wounded society's issues, ucanews.com, April 11, 2016; Manila archbishop announces new construction guidelines, ucanews.com, April 13, 2016; Global emergencies fueled by environment, Cardinal Tagle says, ucanews.com, April 14, 2016; Cardinal Tagle calls for 'meaningful' religious vocations by Ivan Fernandes, ucanews.com, Si Racha, Thailand, April 19, 2016; Tagle creates new ministry on environment, ucanews.com, April 19, 2016; Philippine politicians sign honest poll covenant. Candidates make clean election vow in front of Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle by Joe Torres, ucanews, Manila, Philippines, ucanews.com, Mon 05/02/2016 10:04 AM; Sirve un sistema humanitario que haga frente a los retos cada vez mayores , Zenit, Roma, 24 mayo 2016; The Holy See at the FAO: wasted food is robbed from the poor and disadvantaged, The Press Office of the Holy See, 31.05.2016; Tagle calls for 'effective measures' against food loss, ucanews.com, Manila, Philippines, June 1, 2016; Tagle to serve as spiritual director in US bishops' retreat, ucanews.com, June 8, 2016; Cardinal Tagle's 'mandatory prayer' for incoming Filipino officials, ucanews.com, June 20, 2016; Cardinal Tagle urges for mercy to be put into action, ucanews.com, June 27, 2016; Cardinal Tagle expects 'explosion of mercy' at evangelization meet by Joe Torres, ucanews.com, Manila, Philippines; Dalla divisione
alla condivisione by Luis Antonio G. Tagle, L'Osservatore Romano, 16 luglio 2016;
Cardinal Tagle appeals for more 'missionaries of mercy' by
Joe Torres, UCA News.com, Manila, Philippines, July 18, 2016; Cardinal Tagle presents 'gift' to World Youth Day pilgrims, ucanews, Krakow, Poland, July 28, 2016; Cardinal Tagle calls WYD pilgrims to bring love to a divided world by Dennis Sadowsky, The Boston Pilot, 7/27/2016; Cardinal Tagle warns against being selective in respecting life by Joe Torres, ucanews.com, Manila, Philippines, August 30, 2016; Cardinal Tagle welcomes drug users to church rehab program by Mark Saludes, ucanews.com, Manila, Philippines; September 16, 2016; Cardinal Tagle appeals for aid for Filipino typhoon victims, ucanews.com,
September 16, 2016;
BBC HARDtalk on location in Manila - Cardinal LUIS ANTONIO TAGLE, Ian O'Reilly, YouTube, Oct 5, 2016;
Cardinal Tagle urges faithful to work for justice, poor,
UCA News, October 10, 2016;
Tagle celebrates Christmas Mass with prisoners, by Joe Torres, Manila,
Philippines, UCA News, 2016-12-19;
2017
God is rich in mercy!, Areopagus Communications, YouTube, Jan 16, 2017;
Cardinal Luis Tagle, Catholicism and the University, Von Hügel Institute for Critical Catholic Inquiry,
Cambridge, YouTube, Feb 17, 2017;
Cardinal Tagle leads baptism of 400 children from Manila
slums, Manila, Philippines, UCA News, January 16, 2017;
Cardinal Tagle launches book on 'servant leadership', UCA News,
Manila, February 22, 2017;
Cardinal Tagle calls for 'simple' remembrance of 1986
revolt, UCA News, February 27, 2017;
Cardinal Tagle wants Catholics to feed poor children during
Lent, UCA News, March 1, 2017;
Cardinal Tagle condemns drugs, launches program for
addicts by Joe Torres, UCA News, Manila, Philippines, March 20, 2017 08:15 AM GMT;
Tagle calls on Filipinos to join 'penitential walk', UCA News,
Manila, March 28, 2017;
2017 CST Conference Keynote: Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle , D.D., S.Th.D., SocialConcernsND, YouTube, Apr 4,
2017;
Philippine cardinal to wash feet of drug addicts, UCA News, April 5,
2017;
El cardenal Tagle invita a «conocer a un inmigrante» y difundir
el espíritu de la Pascua, Ecclesia Digital, 10 de abril de 2017, 9:44 AM;
Cardinal Tagle Full Catechesis Session at World Youth Day Krakow, Knights of Columbus Supreme Council,
YouTube, May 9, 2017;
Priesthood candidates 'need not fear God's calling', UCA News, May
16, 2017;
Cardinal Tagle urges Filipinos to join anti-death penalty
march, UCA News, Manila, Philippines, May 17, 2017;
Cardinal Tagle Explains How We See Jesus’ Face Now, Zenit, May 25, 2017;
“¿Qué pasa con la humanidad?”, cuestiona Cardenal ante
ataques terroristas, ACI Prensa, Roma, 07 Jun. 17 / 05:41 pm;
Manila priests give Cardinal Tagle their blood as birthday
gift, UCA News, Manila, June 20, 2017;
Cardinal Tagle, considered a possible successor to the pope,
turns 60, Kathleen N. Hattrup, Aleteia, Jun 21, 2017;
Cardinal Tagle turns 60, speaks against hypocrisy, UCA News, June
22, 2017;
Cardinal Tagle wants Muslim-Christian unity amid Marawi
conflict by Joe Torres, Manila, Philippines, UCA News, July 4, 2017;
Personal testimonies 'best way to evangelize youth' by
Roy Lagarde, Manila, Philippines, UCA News, July 5, 2017;
Don’t wish parishioners ‘good morning’ at
the start of Mass, says Cardinal Tagle, Catholic Herald, posted Friday, 7 Jul 2017;
El cardenal Tagle participará en
Jerusalén en un encuentro interreligioso sobre el tema del perdón, Zenit, Roma, 10 julio 2017;
New evangelization meet attracts thousands of Filipinos,
UCA News, Manila, Philippines, July 28, 2017;
Cardinal Tagle cries recounting 2 stories at PCNE, Rappler, YouTube, Jul 30, 2017;
Filipino woman presents recycled stole to cardinal, UCA News,
July 31, 2017;
Cardinal Tagle wants end to parochial church by Roy Lagarde, UCA News,
Manila, Philippines, August 1, 2017;
Day 1-07 Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, International Forgiveness Institute, Inc., YouTube, Aug 9, 2017;
Cardinal Tagle offers to broker talks amid student killing
outcry by Inday Espina-Varona, UCA News, Manila, Philippines, August 21, 2017;
Arzobispos de Filipinas rezan por
víctimas y rechazan asesinatos por lucha antidrogas, ACI Prensa, Manila, 26 Ago. 17 / 06:16 pm;
Cardinal Tagle tells convention of exorcists:
Mystery of love conquers mystery of evil, Aleteia, 09/02/2017;
El cardenal Tagle explica la campaña “Compartiendo el viaje”
by Sergio Mora, Zenit, Ciudad del Vaticano, 27 Sep. 2017;
Cardinal Tagle: “Damaged covenant needs
healing”, Vatican Radio, 31/10/2017 12:56;
Tagle calls on Filipinos to help Manila's poor, UCA News, December 4, 2017;
Manila Cathedral unveils new logo, UCA News, December 11, 2017;
2018
Il potere è temporaneo. Il cardinale Tagle per la festa del Nazareno nero nelle Filippine,
L'Osservatore Romano, 09 gennaio 2018;
Black Nazarene devotees told not to forget Marawi by Joe Torres,
UCA News, Manila, Philippines, January 9, 2018;
Children to benefit from Lenten fast in Manila Archdiocese,
UCA News, Manila, Philippines, February 13, 2018;
Cardinal Tagle to lead walk against killings, Vatican News,
13 February 2018, 14:18;
REC2018 | Session 6-01 | Cardinal Luis Tagle, RECongress, YouTube, Mar 17, 2018;
El cardenal Luis
Antonio Tagle invita a un viaje de fe, esperanza y amor con los migrantes y el Papa Francisco, Ecclesia Digital, 20 de marzo de 2018;
Cardinal Tagle of Manila hits 'kings' who use violence by Joe
Torres, UCA News, Manila, Philippines, March 27, 2018;
Popular Filipino cardinal answering life’s questions this Holy
Week, Aleteia, Mar 27, 2018;
Cardinal Tagle to wash feet of migrants, refugees
on Holy Thursday, Vatican News, 27 March 2018, 14:16;
Cardinal Tagle Event: Full Version, Catholic Vancouver, YouTube, Mar 28, 2018;
Cardinal Tagle's Opening Mass Homily at the 2018 Mid-Atlantic Congress, Mid-Atlantic Congress, YouTube, Mar
28, 2018;
Cardinal Tagle slams fake news, urges integrity of
life to spread Good News, Vatican News, 30 March 2018, 16:54;
2018 Apr 8 Easter Recollection with Cardinal Chito Part 2 of 2, Imgreyes, YouTube, Apr 8, 2018;
Cardinal Tagle @ Araneta Coliseum, The Word Exposed Easter Recollection 2018, Radyo Veritas PH, YouTube,
Apr 10, 2018;
Tagle: non alzare muri, tutti noi abbiamo
sangue di migranti! by Alessandro Gisotti, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 26 aprile 2018, 08:51, with video and audio;
Meurtre d'un prêtre aux Philippines by Marie Duhamel,
with Fides, Vatican News, Cité du Vatican, 01 mai 2018, 19:30;
Cardinal Tagle ramps up protest against Philippine killings,
by Jose Torres Jr., UCA News, Manila Philippines, may 3, 2018;
Cardeal Tagle: alimentar a esperança dos refugiados e
migrantes, Vatican News, Cidade do Vaticano, 13 junho 2018, 14:39, with audios;
Special Interviews from Asia :Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Shalom World, YouTube, Jun 29, 2018;
Cardinal Tagle reminds priests, nuns to live with poor,
UCA News, Manila, Philippines, July 18, 2018;
Cardinal Tagle: «Si vous aimez le Christ, beaucoup de gens vous haïront»,
Vatican News, 19 juillet 2018, 13:03;
Cardinal Tagle cries, asks God why innocent people die, Rappler, YouTube, May 21, 2018;
Cardinal Tagle laments deaths of innocent people by Jose Torres Jr.,
UCA News, Manila, Philippines, July 24, 2018;
Our next Pope? Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle talks to Colm Flynn, YouTube, Jul 25, 2018;
Cardenal
lamenta ejecuciones de inocentes en “guerra contra las drogas” en Filipinas, ACI Prensa, 25 de julio de 2018 10:43 pm;
Cardinal Tagle @ Don Bosco Parish, Herbosa Tondo Manila, Radyo Veritas PH, YouTube, Jul 29, 2018;
Dio crede in noi by Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle, L'Osservatore Romano, 30 agosto 2018;
Synod: Message to young people from Cardinal
Tagle, Vatican News, 12 October 2018, 16:00, with video;
Synode
: le message rythmé du cardinal Tagle à la jeunesse by Rachel Molinatti, Aleteia, 26 octobre 2018, with video;
Kardinal Tagle: „Ich singe mit ihnen“,
Vatican News, 13 November 2018, 11:00;
Manila's Cardinal Tagle shares meal, stories with poor by Mark
Saludes, UCA News, Manila, Philippines, November 19, 2018;
Cardinal Tagle visits Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh by Stephan
Uttom, Cox's Bazar, and Rock Ronald Rozario, Dhaka, Bangladesh, UCA News, December 4, 2018;
Card. Tagle nei campi profughi Rohingya di Cox's Bazar in
Bangladesh, Vatican News, 05 dicembre 2018, 07:47;
Cardinal Tagle praises Bangladeshi Catholics' humanitarian
efforts by Stephan Uttom and Rock Rozario, UCA News, Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 5, 2018;
„Können wir uns wirklich in die Hirten
hineinversetzen?“, Vatican News, 09 Dezember 2018, 12:10;
Caritas Internationalis: “Share the Journey”,
expand the horizons of your heart this Advent by Robin Gomes, Vatican News, 10 December 2018, 14:57. with video;
Manila prelate warns of abuse of power by Joe Torres, UCA News, Manila,
Philippines, December 17, 2018;
2019
Sommet
sur les abus sexuels : les larmes du cardinal Tagle, Aleteia, 21 février 2019, with video;
No
se puede tener fe en Cristo y cerrar los ojos ante el abuso, afirma Cardenal Tagle, ACI Prensa, 21 de febrero de 2019 4:52 am;
Cardinal Tagle admits bishops cover up for erring priests by
Joe Torres, UCA News, Manila, February 22, 2019;
Cardinal Tagle: Bishops Must Confront the ‘Stench of
Filth’ Caused by Abuse, National Catholic Register, Catholic News Agency, Vatican City, Feb. 22, 2019;
Protection of Minors: Card. Tagle 'Church's
response to abuse crisis will be decisive', Vatican News, 24 February 2019, 15:46, with video;
Cardinal Tagle calls for fasting to feed poor children,
UCA News, Manila, Philippines, March 6, 2019;
Cardinal Tagle urges prayers for Manila’s water crisis by
Robin Gomes, Vatican News, 19 March 2019, 11:38;
Sécheresse
aux Philippines : Mgr Tagle appelle à prier pour la pluie, Aleteia, 21 mars 2019;
Österreich: Kardinal Tagle warnt vor Folgen
des Klimawandels, Vatican News, 28 März 2019, 10:40;
Cardinal Tagle underscores Radio Veritas’ commitment to
truth by Robin Gomes, Vatican News, 10 April 2019, 15:01;
Pasqua: card. Tagle
(Caritas) invita tutti i cristiani a “condividere il viaggio con i migranti e i rifugiati”, Servizio Informazione Religiosa, 16 aprile 2019 @ 17:00;
Cardinal Tagle Easter message: Kindness makes all the
difference, Vatican News 20 April 2019, 15:54;
Tagle warns youths against 'fake news,' gadget addiction by
Joe Torres, UCA News, Manila, Philippines, April 23, 2019;
Mgr
Tagle, d’une famille pauvre des Philippines à la pourpre cardinalice by Rachel Molinatti, Aleteia, 01 mai 2019;
Caritas efforts reflect Catholic ideals of a shared
humanity, Tagle says by Cindy Wooden, UCA News, Catholic News Service, Vatican City, May 28, 2019;
Cardenal
Tagle a ZENIT: “Caritas quiere ser ‘portavoz’, testigo vivo, del amor de Dios por todas las personas” by Deborah Castellano Lubov, Zenit, mayo 29, 2019 18:32;
Manila Archdiocese gives gift of life on Tagle's birthday,
UCA News, Manila, Philippines, June 21, 2019;
Cardinal Tagle rebukes 'traitorous' Catholics for hypocrisy,
UCA News, Manila, Philippines, June 24, 2019;
Cardinals of Yangon and Manila visit refugees in
Bangladesh by Rock Ronald Rozario, UCA News, Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 31, 2019;
Homily of H.E. Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle, D.D. during the Installation of Bishop Roberto D. Gaa, D.D, Diocese of
Novaliches, TV Maria Philippines, You Tube, Sep 5, 2019;
Philippines: des enfants des rues de Manille baptisés par le
cardinal Tagle, Vatican News, 23 septembre 2019, 17:33;
Filipinos urged to be missionaries to the world by Joe Torres,
UCA News, Manila, Philippines, October 21, 2019;
Caritas Internationalis: messaggio di Avvento del
cardinale Tagle by Isabella Piro, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 04 dicembre 2019, 12:51;
Cardinal Tagle Named Head of Vatican Evangelization
Office by Hannah Brockhaus, Catholic News Agency, Vatican City, Dec 8, 2019 / 09:09 am, with video;
Le
cardinal Tagle nommé préfet de la Congrégation pour l’évangélisation des peuples, Aleteia, 08 décembre 2019;
Cardinal Tagle named head of Propaganda Fide by Joe Torres,
UCA News, Manila, Philippines, December 9, 2019;
Why Tagle is the Pope's new hero of the East by Christopher Lamb,
The Tablet, 09 December 2019, with video;
Con il card.
Tagle, entrano in Curia ‘il volto e l’animo’ della Chiesa filippina, AsiaNews.it, Manila, 09/12/2019, 13.08;
'His heart is broken': Vatican prefect Tagle breaks into tears by Paterno
Esmaquel II, Rappler, Manila, Philippines, 12:15 PM, December 10, 2019;
Philippine church leaders welcome Tagle's Vatican
mission by Joe Torres, UCA News, Manila, Philippines, December 10, 2019;
With Tagle to Rome, Francis signals more changes to come in
Vatican posts by Joshua J. McElwee, National Catholic Reporter, Vatican City, Dec 10, 2019;
In Tagle, Pope strengthens his Vatican hand
and sets up possible successor by John L. Allen Jr., Crux, Rome, Dec 11, 2019;
Non c’è missione senza l’ascolto dell’altro. Il cardinale Tagle e l’opera di
evangelizzazione by Paolo Affatato, L'Osservatore Romano, 11 dicembre 2019;
Francis appoints Filipino Cardinal
Tagle to key Vatican office by Father Thomas Reese, S.J., National Catholic Reporter, Dec 11, 2019;
Le
cardinal Tagle, nouveau visage souriant de l’évangélisation by Camille Dalmas/Oeuvres Pontificales Missionnaires, Aleteia, 11 décembre 2019;
An emotional Cardinal Tagle receives blessing of
Filipino faithful, Vatican News, 11 December 2019, 15:30;
Cardinal Tagle on mission and
evangelization by Paolo Afflato, Vatican News, 11 December 2019, 16:35;
Some English advice for Cardinal Tagle by Father Bill Grimm, UCA News,
Tokyo International, December 13, 2019;
Why
Pope Francis’ Appointment of Cardinal Tagle Is Significant by Father Raymond J. de Souza, National Catholic Register, Dec. 12, 2019;
Card. Tagle: Formare operatori
sociali per offrire ai poveri un ‘servizio di qualità’, Manila, AsiaNews/CbcpNews, 14/12/2019, 11.01;
Card Tagle: Training social workers to offer the
poor ‘quality service’, Herald, Malaysia on line, Manila, Dec 16, 2019;
Cardinal Tagle's successor in Manila still anyone's guess by
Joe Torres, UCA News, Manila, Philippines, December 18, 2019;
Cardinal Tagle 'tailor-made' for top Vatican post: CBCP
exec, ABS-CBN News, Dec 26 2019 01:28 PM, with video;
Cardinal Tagle speaks of 'shock and sadness'
at Philippines' suicide rates, Catholic News Agency, Manila, Philippines, Dec 26, 2019 / 04:30 pm;
2020
Cardinal Tagle urges Catholics to be 'people of hope' by Joe
Torres, UCA News, Manila, Philippines, January 2, 2020;
Cardinal Tagle to convene conference on New
Evangelization, Matters India, Manila, January 2, 2020;
Tagle in peace call as Philippines orders Iraq evacuation
by Joe Torres, UCA News, Manila, Philippines, January 9, 2020;
Manila, milioni in
strada per il Nazareno Nero. Card. Tagle: ‘Pace in Medio Oriente’, AsiaNews.it, Manila, 09/01/2020, 09.06;
Cardinal Tagle urges prayers for peace amidst tension in
Middle East by Robin Gomes, Vatican News, 11 January 2020, 15:04;
Le
cardinal Tagle attendu à Manille pour un congrès missionnaire by Paul de Dinechin/Oeuvres Pontificales Missionnaires, Aleteia, 11 janvier 2020;
Cardinal Tagle reminds faithful 'don't replace God,
Sto. Niño with other kings', ABS-CBN News, Manila, Jan 18 2020 02:48 AM;
Cardinal Tagle bids farewell to hometown, UCA News, Manila, Philippines,
January 21, 2020;
Cardinal Tagle thanks Manila Catholics in farewell Mass,
UCA News, Manila, Philippines, January 28, 2020;
Asia/Filippine - Il Cardinale Tagle
ringrazia e saluta i fedeli: "Fare tutto nel nome di Cristo", Agenzia Fides, Manila, martedì, 28 gennaio 2020;
Heart to Heart with Cardinal Tagle, TV Maria Philippines, EWTN, 28 January 2020;
Cardinal Tagle celebrates last Mass as Manila archbishop
by Tina G. Santos, Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 10, 2020,01:45 AM, with video;
Pabillo appointed Manila Archdiocese administrator by
Raymart Lolo, Daily Tribune, February 10, 2020 03:57 PM;
Vaticano - Il Cardinale Luis Antonio
Tagle, Prefetto di "Propaganda Fide" è arrivato a Roma, Agenzia Fides, Città del Vaticano, lunedì, 10 febbraio 2020;
Cardinal Tagle starts work in Rome by Joe Torres, UCA News, Manila, Philippines,
February 13, 2020;
Card. Luis Antonio Tagle: "Sono il prefetto ma non sono perfetto", Il Sismografo, venerdì
14 febbraio 2020;
Vaticano -
La preghiera dei bambini è quella che piace al Signore: il Cardinale Tagle in visita all’ospedale Bambino Gesù, Agenzia Fides, Città del Vaticano, sabato, 15 febbraio
2020;
Cardinal Tagle’s Lenten retreat with Filipinos in Rome
postponed, Philippine Daily Inquirer / 04:30 AM March 08, 2020;
Philippine bishops hit back at Duterte over 'ludicrous' Tagle
claim by Jaypee Calleja, UCA News, Manila, Philippines, March 12, 2020;
Una parabola sulla vicinanza di Dio. Intervista al cardinale Tagle by
Alessandro Gisotti, L'Osservatore Romano, 12 marzo 2020;
Hope amid coronavirus outbreak: Tagle appeals for prayers,
fasting, ABS-CBN News, Manila, Mar 14 2020 01:41 PM;
Filipinas. Obispos defienden al cardenal
Tagle de las "falsas" acusaciones de Duterte, Vatican News, 14 marzo 2020, 11:30;
Philippine bishops refute Duterte’s accusation against
Cardinal Tagle by Robin Gomes, Vatican News, 14 March 2020, 15:02;
Rep.
Democrática del Congo: Card. Tagle enviado especial al Congreso Eucarístico Nacional by Christian Vallejo, Zenit, marzo 18, 2020 14:44;
Kardinal Tagle: Wir brauchen eine Pandemie der
Nächstenliebe, Vatican News, 26 März 2020, 13:26, with audio;
Coronavirus: Cardinal Tagle urges "forgiveness
of debt” of poor countries by Robin Gomes, Vatican News, 30 March 2020, 21:15;
Vaticano -
Il Cardinale Tagle per la tregua globale: l’emergenza Covid-19 “può essere occasione di pace e riconciliazione”, Agenzia Fides, Città del Vaticano, mercoledì, 1 aprile
2020;
Cardinal urges that amid coronavirus
the poor be released from 'tomb' of loans, debt, Catholic News Agency, Rome, Italy, Apr 2, 2020 / 12:45 pm;
Cardinal Tagle, in new position, looks for lessons learned in
lockdown by Cindy Wooden, Crux, Catholic News Service, Rome, Apr 4, 2020;
Message de Pâques du cardinal Tagle: gagner contre le
coronavirus avec une foi sans frontières, Vatican News, 11 avril 2020, 11:46;
Cardinal Tagle urges leaders to ensure
healthcare for all in coronavirus crisis by Courtney Mares, Catholic News Agency, Rome, Italy, Apr 13, 2020 / 05:00 am;
Pope Francis raises Cardinal Tagle to new rank, Catholic
News Agency, Vatican City, May 1, 2020 / 10:30 am MT;
The other reason for Cardinal Tagle’s promotion by Fr Raymond de Souza,
Catholic Herald, May 12, 2020 at 4:10 pm;
Il Papa ci chiede di riscoprire la missione
nella vita cristiana ordinaria by Alessandro Gisotti, L'Osservatore Romano, 27 maggio 2020;
Cardinal Tagle: Pope Francis reveals "his
passion for mission", Vatican News, 27 May 2020, 12:00;
Faith, not efficiency, is heart of mission, says Tagle by Juno
Arocho, UCA News, May 29, 2020 05:41 AM GMT;
Cardenal Tagle: «El lenguaje de la evangelización es el de la
caridad», Ecclesia Digital, 26 junio, 2020;
Africa/Burkina Faso - Nomina del
Rettore del Seminario maggiore Saint Jean-Baptiste a Ouagadougou, Agenzia Fides, Città del Vaticano, venerdì, 24 luglio 2020;
Cardinal Tagle urges COVID frontliners to take time to rest and
eat by Leslie Ann Aquino, Manila Bulletin, August 12, 2020 11:35 AM;
Il cardinal Tagle visita il Santuario di San Matteo,
Sanmarcoinlamis.eu, sabato, 22 Agosto, 2020;
Vaticano -
La “pandemia dell’amore e della solidarietà”: il Card. Tagle per la Giornata mondiale di preghiera per la cura del Creato, Agenzia Fides, Città del Vaticano, lunedì,
31 agosto 2020;
Cardinal Tagle: Pandemic a time to
rediscover spirit of Mother Teresa by Alessandro Gisotti, Vatican News, 05 September 2020, 09:00;
Vatican Cardinal Tagle tests positive for
coronavirus by Hannah Brockhaus, Catholic News Agency, Vatican City, Sep 11, 2020 / 09:30 am MT;
El
cardenal Tagle da positivo en coronavirus by Deborah Castellano Lubov, Zenit, septiembre 11, 2020 16:28;
Philippines: Cardinal Tagle tests positive for Covid-19, Independent Catholic News, Sep 11th, 2020;
CBCP asks bishops to pray for Tagle’s immediate
recovery by Ferdinand Patinio, Philippine News Agency, Manila, September 12, 2020;
Cardinal Tagle catches COVID; Palace,
CBCP ask for prayers by Vito Barcelo, manilastandard.nt, September 13, 2020 at 01:10 am;
El papa Francisco libre de
Covid: vuelve a dar negativo pese al positivo del cardenal Tagle, Vida Nueva Digital, 13/09/2020;
Bishops,
lay faithful take to social media to wish Cardinal Tagle speedy recovery by Jose Torres Jr., LICAS News, September 13, 2020;
Cardinal-chef Tagle by Margaux Salcedo, inquirer.net, 05:10 AM September 20, 2020;
Mgr Tagle,
un cardinal aux fourneaux by Rachel Molinatti/avec I.Media, Aleteia, 22 septembre 2020;
Cardinal Tagle recovers from coronavirus by Roy Lagarde, CBCP, Manila,
Philippines, September 23, 2020;
Vatican Cardinal Tagle recovers from coronavirus,
Catholic News Agency, Sep 23, 2020 / 02:00 pm MT;
Cardinal
Tagle recovers from Covid-19 by Joseph Peter Calleja, Manila, UCA News, September 24, 2020 08:14 AM GMT;
Tagle,
libre de Covid: el cardenal da negativo en la prueba tras pasar la enfermedad sin desarrollar síntomas by Rubén Cruz, Vida Nueva Digital, 24/09/2020;
Cardinal Tagle: le dialogue, unique outil pour
vaincre la pandémie, Vatican News, 26 septembre 2020, 11:51;
Tagle: il tempo del Creato ci ricorda che dobbiamo
proteggerlo by Alessandro De Carolis, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 02 ottobre 2020, 09:00, with video;
Card. Tagle: “Il pianto dei poveri
chiama alla solidarietà” by Gianni Borsa and Miela Fagiolo D’Attilia, Servizio Informazione Religiosa, 5 ottobre 2020;
Il cardinale Tagle: dove sono i più poveri là si trovano i
missionari, Vatican News, 17 ottobre 2020, 15:57;
Cardinal Tagle to speak at Westminster Abbey on wisdom in public life, Independent Catholic News, Oct 26th,
2020;
Cardinal Tagle reflects on "Fratelli tutti" in
Caritas webinar, Vatican News, 12 November 2020, 14:16;
Il cardinale Tagle invita ogni fedele a leggere
Fratelli tutti by Francesca Merlo, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 12 novembre 2020, 16:32;
Cultura dell’incontro per una politica
migliore by Francesco merlo, L'Osservatore Romano, 13 novembre 2020;
Don't
brush needy under carpet, Tagle urges churchgoers by Peter Joseph Calleja, UCA News, Manila, November 19, 2020 05:43 AM GMT;
Intervento dell’Em.mo Card. Luis Antonio G. Tagle,
Conferenza stampa di presentazione del Documento “Il Vescovo e l’unità dei cristiani: Vademecum ecumenico”, Sala Stampa della Santa Sede, 04.12.2020;
Cardinal Tagle: Christmas in the pandemic
calls for solidarity by Alessandro Gisotti, Vatican News, 15 December 2020, 12:00, with video;
2021
Misericordia, compassione e la forza delle
lacrime. Il cardinale Tagle ricorda la visita del Papa nelle Filippine by Gianluca Biccini, L'Osservatore Romano, 22 gennaio 2021;
Vatican forced to decrease funding of mission
dioceses by Xavier Le Normand, La Croix International, January 27, 2021;
Vaticano - Il Cardinale Tagle:
“La missione è condividere l'amore ricevuto da Dio, per pura gratitudine”, Agenzia Fides, Città del Vaticano, venerdì, 29 gennaio 2021;
Pope
appoints Filipino cardinal to another key post by Joseph Peter Callejas, UCA News, Manila, February 23, 2021 05:46 AM GMT;
Solidariedade: Cardeal Tagle felicita Cáritas Portuguesa pelos 65 anos de serviço a «muitos pobres», Agência Ecclesia, Lisboa, Mar 2, 2021 - 17:58 (c/vídeo);
Cardinal
Tagle warns of populist leaders 'hijacking' religion by Sarah MacDonald, UCA News, Catholic News Service, March 11, 2021 06:47 AM GMT;
Tagle: «La mia esperienza nei movimenti popolari», Mondo e Missione,
13 Mar 2021;
Cardinal
Tagle thanks Pope Francis for Mass with Filipinos, LiCAS.news, March 14, 2021;
Vaticano - Il Cardinale Tagle: “La
pandemia ha esasperato le disuguaglianze e le ferite del mondo”, Agenzia Fides, Città del Vaticano, giovedì, 25 marzo 2021;
Divorce entre Rome et les Eglises d’Afrique : la fin des
subsides by Franck Dossi, La Nouvelle Tribune, 2021/04/01 23 heures;
VATICANO - Il Cardinale Tagle: il Battesimo è l'inizio
di un cammino di fede, Agenzia Fides, Roma, martedì, 13 aprile 2021;
Tagle a ventiquattro nuovi diaconi: solo
in Cristo si porta frutto by Adriana Masotti, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 01 maggio 2021, 17:21;
Cardinal Tagle marks the conclusion of
Laudato Si' Week 2021 by Adriana Masotti, Vatican News, 23 May 2021, 12:48;
Cardinal Tagle: Use our gifts to
contribute to the Church’s mission by Giada Aquilino, Vatican News, 24 May 2021, 14:28, with video;
Vaticano -
Il Cardinale Tagle alla Assemblea delle POM: "Nella pandemia, si risveglia lo spirito missionario di ogni battezzato", Agenzia Fides, Città del Vaticano, mercoledì, 2
giugno 2021;
Cardinal Tagle: les migrants ne sont pas des
numéros mais des noms et des histoires by Francesca Sabatinelli, Vatican News, Cité du Vatican, 15 juin 2021, 16:58, with audio;
Cardinal Tagle to Exaudi: Migration Can Be Missionary Movement
by Deborah Castellano Lubov, Exaudi, June 16, 2021 0:17;
Servire i poveri per amore. Il cardinale Tagle a San Paolo fuori le
Mura by Isabella Piro, L'Osservatore Romano, 26 giugno 2021;
Propaganda Fide, ogni giorno fino ai
confini della terra. A colloquio con il cardinale prefetto Luis Antonio G. Tagle by Amedeo Lomonaco, L'Osservatore Romano, 28 giugno 2021;
Cardinal Tagle in PH for short vacation, meets Manila
archbishop by Ferdinand Patinio and Philippine News Agency, Philippine Canadian Inquirer, Manila, August 6, 2021;
Tagle: lasciamoci ispirare da San Giuseppe anche
nel processo sinodale by Alessandro Gisotti, Vatican News, 12 ottobre 2021, 15:00;
Vatican cardinal says Europe now becoming a ‘mission
territory’ by Inés San Martín, Crux, Rome, Oct 21, 2021;
Cardinal Tagle: An encounter with the
Lord is always missionary by Christopher Wells, Vatican News, 21 October 2021, 16:14;
Cardenal Tagle: «Evangelizar hoy es más que llevar
el Evangelio a tierras lejanas», Ecclesia Digital, 31 Oct 2021; Solidarity is not 'a dirty word': Cardinals,
experts discuss 'Fratelli Tutti' at one year by Christopher White, National Catholic Reporter, Rome, Nov 11, 2021;
The story behind the new Our Lady of Arabia
cathedral in Bahrain, Catholic New Agency, Awali, Bahrain, Nov 26, 2021 / 11:00 am;
Cardinal Tagle to consecrate Bahrain Church to Mary
Queen of Arabia, LiCAS News, December 2, 2021;
Cardinal Tagle to consecrate largest
Catholic church in Persian Gulf by Mélinée Le Priol, La Croix International, Bahrain, December 8, 2021;
Asia/Bahrain -
Il Cardinale Tagle consacra la cattedrale di Nostra Signora D’Arabia, e ringrazia il Re per il “sostegno alla Chiesa cattolica”, Agenzia Fides, Manama, venerdì, 10
dicembre 2021;
Cardinal Tagle consecrates new Our Lady of
Arabia cathedral in Bahrain, Catholic News Agency, Awali, Bahrain, Dec 10, 2021 / 03:00 am;
Bahrein, Tagle: “pietre vive” con la Parola,
l’Eucaristia e la carità by Benedetta Capelli, Vatican News, Città del Vaticano, 10 dicembre 2021, 12:41;
L'Eemiro del Bahrain riceve il Prefetto della Congregazione per
l'Evangelizzazione dei Popoli. Il card. Tagle ringrazia per l'inaugurazione della Cattedrale di Nostra Signora degli Arabi, Il Sismografo, sabato 11 dicembre 2021;
Consecration of Our Lady of Arabia Cathedral - Awali, Bahrain, YouTube, Dec 10, 2021;
Asia/Bahrain - Il Cardinale Tagle
consegna al Re del Bahrain una lettera di Papa Francesco, Agenzia Fides, Manama, sabato, 11 dicembre 2021;
Cathedral’s Consecration in Bahrain Signals
Latest Advance in Religious Tolerance by Edward Pentin, National Catholic Register, Vatican City, December 17, 2021
2022