WATCH: The Philippines’ 3 cardinals in the conclave

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Meet the Philippines' three cardinal electors in the conclave: Luis Antonio Tagle, Pablo Virgilio David, and Jose Advincula

MANILA, Philippines – With the conclave to choose the new pontiff of the Catholic Church fast approaching, three Philippine cardinals are at the Vatican as part of the election process.

Meet the Philippines’ three cardinal electors in the conclave: Luis Antonio Tagle, Pablo Virgilio David, and Jose Advincula. Watch these videos and read our profiles on the three.

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle is a former pro-prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization and is considered to be the “Asian Pope Francis.”

Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David

Cardinal Pablo Virgilio “Ambo” David is a Jesuit-trained scholar known for putting his boots on to defend the rights of the poor.

Cardinal Jose Advincula

Cardinal Jose Advincula, a low-key figure more focused on the grassroots than national politics, earned praise in Capiz for consulting his flock and building makeshift churches in far-flung communities.

– Rappler.com