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Pope Francis like Cardinal Sin, says next CBCP head Sep 1st 2013, 00:08 MANILA, Philippines—The incoming head of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) urged his flock to rekindle their faith on the occasion of the 85th birth anniversary of the late Manila Archbishop Jaime Cardinal Sin on Saturday.   Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas, who had served as Sin's private secretary, likened his former boss to the leader of the world's Catholics today.   He said the warmth and candor of Pope Francis reminded him of the humor and courage of Sin, who was instrumental in the popular uprising that ousted the dictator Ferdinand Marcos in 1986 and President Joseph Estrada in 2001.   Villegas noted ... Keep on reading: Pope Francis like Cardinal Sin, says next CBCP head Media files: socrates-villegas.jpg (image/jpeg)

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