The power of cardinals in Asia is increasing – the press.com
In the Philippines, the Catholic Church has produced a « papabile », in China the KP regime fears it as strength and voice of the opposition.
When Pope Francis returned from his trip to Rome from his trip to Rome in autumn, he was euphoric. In East Timor he breathed the morning air of the Catholic Church, he said. And acquaintances by the way that he likes to do once Jesuit-Missionar would have become. The Argentine saw the future of the World Church in the global south, in Asia Catholicism is growing in India or South Korea. At the edges of the World Church, he appointed numerous cardinals, such as in Burma or Mongolia.
With almost 100 million Catholics, the Philippines are the third largest country on the Roman Catholic world map to Brazil and Mexico-and a political power. Cardinal Jaime Sin was in charge of the « People Power Revolution » in 1986, the fall of the dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. alone were piled up in 2015 on the final service of the Philippinen trip of Franziskus in Manila. This didn’t even bring John Paul II.
