Pope Francis listens to Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (not pictured) during a mass to mark 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, March 14, 2021. Tiziana Fabi/Pool via REUTERS 

Pope Francis listens to Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (not pictured) during a mass to mark 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, March 14, 2021. Tiziana Fabi/Pool via REUTERS 

Pope Francis listens to Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (not pictured) during a mass to mark 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, March 14, 2021. Tiziana Fabi/Pool via REUTERS 

Pope Francis comes to thank Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle during a mass to mark 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, March 14, 2021. Tiziana Fabi/Pool via REUTERS 

Pope Francis thanks Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle during a mass to mark 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, March 14, 2021. Tiziana Fabi/Pool via REUTERS 

Pope Francis thanks Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle during a mass to mark 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, March 14, 2021. Tiziana Fabi/Pool via REUTERS 

Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle addresses a message to Pope Francis during a mass to mark 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, March 14, 2021. Tiziana Fabi/Pool via REUTERS 

Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle addresses a message to Pope Francis during a mass to mark 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, March 14, 2021. Tiziana Fabi/Pool via REUTERS 

Archbishop of Manila Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle celebrate mass at a solidarity campaign against human rights abuses, in Quezon City, Philippines, February 16, 2019. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez 

Archbishop of Manila Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle celebrate mass at a solidarity campaign against human rights abuses, in Quezon City, Philippines, February 16, 2019. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez 

Pope Francis meets Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (C) and a group of migrants during the Wednesday general audience in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican, September 27, 2017. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi 

Archbishop of Manila, Luis Antonio Tagle, delivers a message to the participants of the "procession" against plans to reimpose death penalty, promote contraceptives and intensify drug war during "Walk for Life" in Luneta park, metro Manila, Philippines February 18, 2017. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco 

Archbishop of Manila Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle hold a short mass after blessing churchgoers' palm fronds during Palm Sunday mass, marking the start of the Holy Week, in front of the Cathedral church in Manila March 20, 2016. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco 

Archbishop of Manila Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle sprinkles holy water to bless churchgoers' palm fronds during Palm Sunday mass, marking the start of the Holy Week, in front of the Cathedral church in Manila March 20, 2016. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco 

Archbishop of Manila Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle holds blessed palm fronds during Palm Sunday mass, marking the start of the Holy Week, in front of the Cathedral church in Manila March 20, 2016. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco 

Archbishop of Manila Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle sprinkles holy water to bless churchgoers' palm fronds during Palm Sunday mass, marking the start of the Holy Week, in front of the Cathedral church in Manila March 20, 2016. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco 

Archbishop of Manila Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle sprinkles holy water to bless palm fronds during Palm Sunday mass, marking the start of the Holy Week, in front of the Cathedral church in Manila March 20, 2016. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco 

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (R) leaves during a consistory led by Pope Francis at the Vatican February 12, 2015. Pope Francis, starting two days of closed-door meetings with the world's Roman Catholic cardinals, on Thursday called for greater efficiency and transparency in the Church's troubled central administration, the Curia.
REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

Pope Francis (L) and Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (2nd L) gesture during a meeting with Filipino families in Manila January 16, 2015. Pope Francis called on the Philippine government on Friday to tackle corruption and hear the cries of the poor suffering from "scandalous social inequalities" in Asia's most Catholic country. The Pope arrived the Philippines on Thursday for a five-day visit, the second and last leg of his week-long Asian tour.
REUTERS/Ezra Acayan (PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY) 

Pope Francis embraces Archbishop Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle after holding a mass at the Cathedral church in Manila January 16, 2015. Pope Francis called on the Philippine government on Friday to tackle corruption and hear the cries of the poor suffering from "scandalous social inequalities" in Asia's most Catholic country. Pope Francis arrived in Manila on Thursday for a five-day visit. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: POLITICS RELIGION SOCIETY) 

Pope Francis holds a mass at the Cathedral church in Manila January 16, 2015. Pope Francis called on the Philippine government on Friday to tackle corruption and hear the cries of the poor suffering from "scandalous social inequalities" in Asia's most Catholic country. Pope Francis arrived in Manila on Thursday for a five-day visit. Beside him is Archbishop of Manila Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: POLITICS RELIGION SOCIETY) 

Pope Francis and Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle disembark from the popemobile to celebrate a Holy Mass at the Manila Cathedral in Manila January 16, 2015. Pope Francis called on the Philippine government on Friday to tackle corruption and hear the cries of the poor suffering from "scandalous social inequalities" in Asia's most Catholic country. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: POLITICS RELIGION) 

Pope Francis (R) embraces Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle during a mass at the Manila Cathedral, January 16, 2015. Pope Francis called on the Philippine government on Friday to tackle corruption and hear the cries of the poor suffering from "scandalous social inequalities" in Asia's most Catholic country. REUTERS/ Stefano Rellandini ( PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION) 

Pope Francis (R) embraces Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle upon his arrival at Villamor Air Base in Manila, for a state and pastoral visit, January 15, 2015. Tens of thousands of people lined the streets of the Philippines capital of Manila on Thursday to welcome Pope Francis on his first visit to Asia's largest Catholic nation amid one of the biggest security operations in the country's history. REUTERS/ Stefano Rellandini ( PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION POLITICS) 

Pope Francis embraces Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle upon his arrival at Villamor Air Base for a state and pastoral visit, in Manila January 15, 2015. Tens of thousands of people lined the streets of the Philippines capital of Manila on Thursday to welcome Pope Francis on his first visit to Asia's largest Catholic nation amid one of the biggest security operations in the country's history. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY) 

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, the Archbishop of Manila, rides an electric personal transporter, which is used for police patrols, along with police officers during his visit to the Manila Police District station August 23, 2014. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY) 

Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle listens as Pope Francis delivers his speech before blessing a mosaic of St. Pedro Calungsod's image during a meeting with Philippine community at the St Peter Basilica at the Vatican November 21, 2013. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

Pope Francis speaks as he is flanked by Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (L) and Archbishop Georg Ganswein (R) before blessing a mosaic of St. Pedro Calungsod's image during a meeting with the Philippine community at the St Peter Basilica at the Vatican November 21, 2013. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION POLITICS) 

Pope Francis hugs Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (L) before blessing a mosaic of St. Pedro Calungsod's image during a meeting with the Philippine community at the St Peter Basilica in Vatican November 21, 2013. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION POLITICS) 

Pope Francis hugs Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (L) before blessing a mosaic of St. Pedro Calungsod's image during a meeting with the Philippine community at the St Peter Basilica at the Vatican November 21, 2013. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION POLITICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Manila's Archbishop Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (R) high fives a demonstrator, wearing a mask depicting a pig, as he takes part in a protest against official corruption at Luneta park in Metro Manila, August 26, 2013, to demand the abolition of a misused fund for legislators' pet projects. Tens of thousands of Filipinos marched through the centre of Manila and other cities on Monday during the biggest protest aimed at Philippine President Benigno Aquino's government. Protesters, responding to a call to wear white, ignored intermittent rain to converge on Manila's largest park to express indignation at the misuse of "pork barrel" funds under the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF). REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST RELIGION) 

Manila's Archbishop Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (C) stands next to a demonstrator wearing a mask depicting a pig as he takes part in a protest against official corruption at Luneta park in Metro Manila, August 26, 2013, to demand the abolition of a misused fund for legislators' pet projects. Tens of thousands of Filipinos marched through the centre of Manila and other cities on Monday during the biggest protest aimed at Philippine President Benigno Aquino's government. Protesters, responding to a call to wear white, ignored intermittent rain to converge on Manila's largest park to express indignation at the misuse of "pork barrel" funds under the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF). REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST RELIGION) 

Archbishop of Manila Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle gestures as he answers questions during a news conference upon his arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila March 21, 2013. Tagle returned on Thursday from the Vatican after the inaugural mass of Pope Francis, the first Jesuit and non-European cardinal elected as leader of 1.2 billion Catholics worldwide in nearly 1,300 years. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: POLITICS RELIGION) 

Archbishop of Manila Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (L) walks with Philippines' Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Giuseppe Pinto after his arrival at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila March 21, 2013. Tagle returned on Thursday from the Vatican after the inaugural mass of Pope Francis, the first Jesuit and non-European cardinal elected as leader of 1.2 billion Catholics worldwide in nearly 1,300 years. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: POLITICS RELIGION) 

Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (top) and his compatriot Cardinal Ricardo Vidal arrive to attend a meeting at the Synod Hall in the Vatican March 7, 2013. Catholic cardinals said on Tuesday they wanted time to get to know each before choosing the next pope and meanwhile would seek more information on a secret report on alleged corruption in the Vatican. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle attends a prayer at Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican March 6, 2013. Catholic cardinals said on Tuesday they wanted time to get to know each before choosing the next pope and meanwhile would seek more information on a secret report on alleged corruption in the Vatican. REUTERS/Max Rossi (ITALY - Tags: RELIGION) 

Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (L) and his compatriot Cardinal Ricardo Vidal arrive for a meeting at the Synod Hall in the Vatican March 6, 2013. Catholic cardinals said on Tuesday they wanted time to get to know each before choosing the next pope and meanwhile would seek more information on a secret report on alleged corruption in the Vatican. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (L) and his compatriot Cardinal Ricardo Vidal arrive for a meeting at the Synod Hall in the Vatican March 6, 2013. Catholic cardinals said on Tuesday they wanted time to get to know each before choosing the next pope and meanwhile would seek more information on a secret report on alleged corruption in the Vatican. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle arrives for a meeting at the Synod Hall in the Vatican March 6, 2013. Catholic cardinals in a closed-door meeting ahead of the election of a new pontiff want to be briefed on a secret report into leaks about alleged corruption and mismanagement in the Vatican, a senior source said on Monday. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (L) speaks with his compatriot Cardinal Ricardo Vidal as they arrive for a meeting at the Synod Hall in the Vatican March 4, 2013. Preparations for electing Roman Catholicism's new leader begin in earnest on Monday as the College of Cardinals opens daily talks to sketch an identikit for the next pope and ponder who among them might fit it. The idea is to have the new pope elected during next week and officially installed several days later so he can preside over the Holy Week ceremonies starting with Palm Sunday on March 24 and culminating in Easter the following Sunday. REUTERS/Max Rossi (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

Seminarians of Tahanan ng Mabuting Pastol (Home of the Good Shepherd) carry a large portrait of Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle outside their seminary in Tagaytay city, south of Manila February 27, 2013. The seminarians gave the portrait to Tagle who had been their rector for 11 years before being elected cardinal. Tagle, 55, who became a cardinal only in November 2012, is among those mentioned as a possible successor to Pope Benedict XVI after his resignation. Picture taken February 27, 2013. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION POLITICS) 

Seminarians of Tahanan ng Mabuting Pastol (Home of the Good Shepherd) carry a large portrait of Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle outside their seminary in Tagaytay city, south of Manila February 27, 2013. The seminarians gave the portrait to Tagle who had been their rector for 11 years before being elected cardinal. Tagle, 55, who became a cardinal only in November 2012, is among those mentioned as a possible successor to Pope Benedict XVI after his resignation. Picture taken February 27, 2013. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION POLITICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle gestures as he answers questions during a leaders forum in Quezon City, Metro Manila February 17, 2013. Tagle, 55, who became a cardinal in November 2012, is among those mentioned as possible successors of Pope Benedict XVI, who surprised the world on February 11 when he announced his resignation due at the end of the month. REUTERS/Cheryl Ravelo (PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION) 

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle listens to a question during a leaders forum in Quezon City, Metro Manila February 17, 2013. Tagle, 55, who became a cardinal in November 2012, is among those mentioned as possible successors of Pope Benedict XVI, who surprised the world on February 11 when he announced his resignation due at the end of the month.
REUTERS/Cheryl Ravelo (PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION) 

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle celebrates mass during Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, at the Roman Catholic Archbishop chapel in Manila, February 13, 2013. Tagle, 55, who became a cardinal in November 2012, is among those mentioned as possible successors of Pope Benedict XVI, who surprised the world on Monday when he announced his resignation due at the end of the month. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION HEADSHOT) 

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (2nd L) poses with journalists after celebrating a mass on Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, at the Roman Catholic Archbishop chapel in Manila, February 13, 2013. Tagle, 55, who became a cardinal in November 2012, is among those mentioned as possible successors of Pope Benedict XVI, who surprised the world on Monday when he announced his resignation due at the end of the month. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION) 

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle celebrates mass during Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, at the Roman Catholic Archbishop chapel in Manila, February 13, 2013. Tagle, 55, who became a cardinal in November 2012, is among those mentioned as possible successors of Pope Benedict XVI, who surprised the world on Monday when he announced his resignation due at the end of the month. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION) 

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle (R) celebrates mass during Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent at the Roman Catholic Archbishop chapel in Manila, February 13, 2013. Tagle, 55, who became a cardinal in November 2012, is among those mentioned as possible successors of Pope Benedict XVI, who surprised the world on Monday when he announced his resignation due at the end of the month. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION) 

Roman Catholic devotees pray in front of a crucifix during Ash Wednesday celebrations in a Catholic church at Paranaque city, metro Manila February 13, 2013. With attention turning from Europe to the "new" world, worshippers in the Philippines prayed quietly and took to social media on Tuesday in the hope their cardinal might be chosen as the next leader of the world's 1.2 billion Roman Catholics. Many Catholics in the Philippines, the largest Christian community in Asia, were shocked by Pope Benedict's resignation, including their charismatic leader, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: POLITICS RELIGION SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

A worker cleans a portrait of Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines next to a portrait of Pope Benedict XVI before displaying it inside the Roman Catholic Archbishop headquarters in Manila February 12, 2013. Tagle, 55, who became a cardinal in November 2012, is among those mentioned as possible successors of Pope Benedict XVI, who surprised the world on Monday when he announced his resignation due at the end of the month. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION) 

A worker hangs a portrait of Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines (R) next to a portrait of Pope Benedict XVI inside the Roman Catholic Archbishop headquarters in Manila February 12, 2013. Tagle, 55, who became a cardinal in November 2012, is among those mentioned as possible successors of Pope Benedict XVI, who surprised the world on Monday when he announced his resignation due at the end of the month. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: RELIGION) 

Pope Benedict XVI (R) greets new Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines during a special audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican November 26, 2012. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

Cardinals Ruben Salazar Gomez of Colombia (L) and Bechara Boutros Rai of Lebanon greet each other near Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines (front), as they arrive to attend a special audience led by Pope Benedict XVI in Paul VI hall at the Vatican November 26, 2012. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

Cardinals Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines (front) and Ruben Salazar Gomez of Colombia sit before a special audience led by Pope Benedict XVI in Paul VI hall at the Vatican November 26, 2012. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines looks on as he attends a consistory mass led by Pope Benedict XVI in St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican November 25, 2012. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

Newly installed Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines (L) poses as he receives guests in the Regia Hall at the Vatican November 24, 2012. Pope Benedict XVI installed six new Roman Catholic cardinals from around the world on Saturday. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

Newly installed Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines (L) receives guests in the Regia Hall at the Vatican November 24, 2012. Pope Benedict XVI installed six new Roman Catholic cardinals from around the world on Saturday. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

Newly installed Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines (2nd R) poses as he receives guests in the Regia Hall at the Vatican November 24, 2012. Pope Benedict XVI installed six new Roman Catholic cardinals from around the world on Saturday. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

New Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines (R) is congratulated by an unidentified cardinal during a consistory ceremony in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican November 24, 2012. Pope Benedict XVI installed 6 new Roman Catholic cardinals from around the world on Saturday. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION) 

New Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Philippines leaves after receiving a red biretta from Pope Benedict XVI during a consistory ceremony in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican November 24, 2012. Pope Benedict XVI installed 6 new Roman Catholic cardinals from around the world on Saturday. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (VATICAN - Tags: RELIGION)