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Pablo Virgilio David | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Cardinal Bishop of Kalookan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Church | Catholic Church | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Province | Manila | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| See | Kalookan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Appointed | October 14, 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Installed | January 2, 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Predecessor | Deogracias Iñiguez Jr. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Previous post(s) | Auxiliary Bishop of San Fernando (2006 – 2015) Titular Bishop of Guardialfiera (2006 – 2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Orders | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ordination | March 12, 1983 by Oscar Cruz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Consecration | July 10, 2006 by Gaudencio Rosales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Created cardinal | December 7, 2024 by Pope Francis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Pablo Virgilio Siongco David March 2, 1959 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denomination | Roman Catholic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Ateneo de Manila University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motto | Kenosis (Emptying oneself to receive God's will)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coat of arms | .svg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ordination history | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Styles of Pablo Virgilio David | |
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| Reference style | His Eminence |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
| See | Kalookan |
Pablo Virgilio "Ambo" Siongco David (born March 2, 1959) is a Filipino Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Kalookan since 2016. He was auxiliary bishop of San Fernando from 2006 to 2015. He has been president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines since 2021. Pope Francis made him a cardinal on December 7, 2024.
He prefers to be known by his nickname "Ambo" or "Apu Ambo", which means "grandfather Ambo".[1]