Cardinal Ambo David is back in Philippines: ‘Look at Jesus, not me’

MANILA, Philippines – Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, the 10th cardinal from the Philippines, celebrated a thanksgiving Mass at San Roque Cathedral on Saturday morning, December 14 — his first day back in the country after a weeklong trip to Rome.

David, fondly called Ambo, led the Mass at the seat of the Diocese of Kalookan along with at least seven bishops, more than 50 priests, and hundreds of religious sisters and brothers as well as lay Catholics.

Around 120 family members...