Cardinal Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle

Cardinal Tagle, aged 67, is a prominent Filipino cardinal known for his pastoral experience and commitment to social issues, earning him the nickname 'Asian Francis.' As a former Archbishop of Manila, he has focused on the Church's role in advocating for migrants and has called for a more compassionate approach towards marginalized groups. His popularity and influence in the Philippines, a nation with a strong Catholic presence, make him a notable candidate in the upcoming conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis.