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  Jaime Cardinal Sin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cardinal Jaime Sin, Archbishop of Manila, Philippines (1974-2003)
Sin was born in New Washington, Aklan, Philippines to Juan Sin (of Chinese ancestry) and Maxima Lachica.
Sin was officially installed as Archbishop of Manila at the Manila Cathedral on March 19, 1974.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jaime_Cardinal_Sin   (865 words)

  
 CNS STORY: Cardinal Sin, leader of 'People Power' movement, dies at 76   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Cardinal Sin's continued pronouncements against corruption, social injustice and other moral issues affecting the life of the nation, however, drew criticism from politicians and other critics who believed church authorities should not be involved in politics.
Cardinal Sin's body will remain in the cathedral until the June 28 funeral Mass, after which it will be entombed in a crypt in the basement of the cathedral with the bodies of other previous archbishops of Manila.
Cardinal Sin's death leaves the College of Cardinals with 181 members, of whom 115 are under age 80 and, therefore, eligible to vote in a conclave.
www.catholicnews.com /data/stories/cns/0503641.htm   (1074 words)

  
 Obituary: Cardinal Jaime Sin, Archbisop of Manilla
CARDINAL Jaime Sin, Archbishop of Manila, was the head of the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines and an outspoken critic of the Government of President Ferdinand Marcos.
Sin was born in 1928, in New Washington, Capiz Province, Panay Island in the central Philippines.
Cardinal Jaime Sin, Archbishop of Manila, 1984-2003, was born on August 3, 1928.
www.freemasonrywatch.org /cardinal_sin.html   (1456 words)

  
 The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographies - S
Vicar of the cardinal archpriest of the patriarchal Vatican basilica, 1971.
Cardinal Stefano Borgia was the prefect of the S.C. of Propaganda Fide from 1802 to 1804; and in 2004, the bicentennial of his death was commemorated.
Vicar of Cardinal Vincenzo Vannutelli, archpriest of the patriarchal Liberian basilica, Rome, 1916-1922.
www.fiu.edu /~mirandas/bios-s.htm   (15742 words)

  
 Obituaries: Jack Kilby, Cardinal Jaime Sin - Americas - International Herald Tribune
Cardinal Jaime Sin, who was one of Asia's most influential Roman Catholic leaders and played a major role in two uprisings that removed Philippine presidents, died Tuesday after a lingering illness.
Ramon Sin, the cardinal's brother and a physician, said Sin died of renal failure after being taken to a hospital Sunday with a high fever.
Sin was instrumental in the "people power" revolts here that are often said to have inspired similar uprisings in other parts of the world, although at home these resulted in truncated governments whose effects Filipinos still grapple with: unstable leaderships, a damaged political culture, a weak economy and grinding poverty.
www.iht.com /articles/2005/06/21/news/sin.php   (841 words)

  
 Thousands bid farewell to Cardinal Sin
Before Sin was laid to rest alongside other bishops in a crypt beneath the altar, his mahogany casket was draped with the Philippine flag and paraded around the cathedral’s plaza on a horse-drawn carriage bedecked with white flowers.
Sin’s epitaph, engraved on fl marble, was in English and listed the dates of his ordination as a priest, appointment as archbishop of Manila, and elevation to cardinal.
Sin spoke out about the plight of tens of millions of poor Filipinos but also rubbed shoulders with the rich and powerful who resisted moves to break up their vast estates of land.
www.cardinalrating.com /cardinal_105__article_1775.htm   (1449 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Philippines' Cardinal Sin is dead
Cardinal Jaime Sin, the influential former leader of the Philippines' large Roman Catholic community, is dead, Church officials have announced.
Cardinal Sin was taken to Manila's Cardinal Santos Medical Centre with a high fever on Sunday evening and suffered multiple organ failure, said his spokesman, Father Jun Sescon.
Cardinal Sin espoused a conservative vision of Catholicism, and after the election of the new pope in April he described Benedict XVI as a "bright and good man, and a good friend".
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/asia-pacific/4113474.stm   (419 words)

  
 The Roman Catholic - Diocese of Balanga - CARDINAL SIN
At the Jaime Cardinal Sin village at Punta, Sta.
Go there and see that the image of Cardinal Sin is standing at the tip of a diving board, a dangerous place to be.
Cardinal Sin is dead but the charity and the service for which he lived must never be allowed to die.
www.balangadiocese.com /sin.htm   (865 words)

  
 CNN.com - Key 'People Power' leader dies - Jun 20, 2005
Sin had been in ill health for about a year and was unable to take part in the April conclave in Rome, Italy that named Pope Benedict XVI as the church's new leader.
The Cardinal suffered kidney problems and diabetes and is reported on Philippine radio to have died of multiple organ failure.
Sin, who was named a cardinal in 1976, called his followers in the predominantly Catholic nation onto the streets in 1986 to support anti-government protests after Marcos declared himself the winner of a disputed presidential election.
www.cnn.com /2005/WORLD/asiapcf/06/20/ppines.sin.obit/index.html   (491 words)

  
 Cardinal Jaime Sin Retires   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Cardinal Jaime Sin, the controversial Philippine Catholic leader credited with leading popular revolts that ousted two presidents, is retiring after turning 75 last month, the Vatican's representative office in Manila announced on Monday.
Cardinal Sin, a Filipino of ethnic Chinese ancestry, is only the second Philippines national to serve as bishop of Manila, the capital.
Cardinal Sin first rose to international prominence in February 1986 for his role in mobilising thousands of Catholic priests, nuns and lay people in demonstrations that forced Mr Marcos from power.
brakpage.milkbag.net /cardinal_105__article_212.htm   (249 words)

  
 Catholic World News : Cardinal Sin, "People Power" force in Philippines, dead at 76
Cardinal Sin, whose severe kidney ailment prevented him from attending the funeral of Pope John Paul II (bio - news) or the conclave that chose Pope Benedict XVI (bio - news), died early in the morning of June 21 at a hospital in Manila.
In 1986, as opposition to the Marcos dictatorship reached critical proportions, Cardinal Sin became a focal point of that opposition, and in a climactic confrontation in February, he drew together 1 million people to form a human barricade, blocking the progress of tanks that had been sent into the capital to quash a military mutiny.
With the death of Cardinal Sin, there are now 181 members of the College of Cardinals, of whom 115 are below the age of 80 and thus eligible to vote in a conclave.
www.cwnews.com /news/viewstory.cfm?recnum=37946   (573 words)

  
 biography of Cardinal Kung
Cardinal Sin and Bishop Kung were seated on opposite ends of the tables separated by more than 20 Communists.
Cardinal Sin carried Bishop Kung's message to the world: this man of God never faltered in his love for his church or his people despite unimaginable suffering, isolation and pain.
When Pope John Paul II presented Cardinal Kung with his red hat in ceremonies on June 28, 1991, at the Consistory in the Vatican, the wheelchair-bound, ailing Kung raised himself up from the wheelchair, threw aside his cane and walked up the steps to kneel at the foot of the Pontiff.
www.cardinalkungfoundation.org /biography/index.htm   (1312 words)

  
 Jaime Lachica Cardinal Sin †
Cardinal Jaime Lachica Sin, “divine commander-in-chief” of the Philippines is dead.
Jaime Cardinal Sin will receive state honors during his funeral on Tuesday, June 28, in a fitting tribute to a man who devoted his life to helping the country steer through the stormiest of waters.
Jaime Cardinal Sin was born on August 31, 1928 in New Washington, Aklan.
www.cardinalrating.com /cardinal_105.htm   (1058 words)

  
 Philippine Cardinal Jaime L. Sin Dies at 76
Cardinal Jaime L. Sin, 76, the curiously named archbishop of Manila whose crucial support for his country's "people power" revolution of the 1980s made him one of the most politically influential members of the Roman Catholic hierarchy, died June 21 in the Philippines.
The cardinal, who retired nearly two years ago, suffered from kidney and heart problems and had been prevented by health from attending the gathering of cardinals in Rome that selected a new pope this year.
In one example of his humor, the cardinal, who was one of the last of 15 children, told an interviewer that had his parents practiced birth control he never would have been born.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/20/AR2005062001362.html   (632 words)

  
 Jaime Sin, retired Philippine cardinal
Father Jun Sescon, Sin's spokesman, told DZBB radio that the cardinal was hospitalized Sunday with a high fever and suffered multiple organ failure before his death early today.
Sin was the Philippines' moral compass, known for his vocal stances on everything from birth control to poverty, politics and the U.S.-led war in Iraq.
Sin also helped lead street protests that led to the ouster of President Joseph Estrada over suspected corruption and misrule in January 2001.
www.azcentral.com /arizonarepublic/local/articles/0621obit-sin21.html   (501 words)

  
 Knights Mourn Death of Cardinal Sin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Cardinal Sin was a courageous man, leading the faithful of the Philippines through difficult times.
Although he is often remembered for his role in the “People Power” movement that ended the Marcos era and restored democracy to the Philippines, he should be remembered most fondly for his holiness and his determination to preserve family values in the face of an increasingly secular and permissive culture.
Cardinal Sin at the Knights' Centennial Convention in 1982.
www.kofc.org /un/news/supreme/detail.print.cfm?id=12299   (285 words)

  
 Sun.Star Network Online - Cardinal Sin is dead, 76
Sin had been ill with kidney problems and diabetes for years and was unable to attend the Vatican conclave that chose a new pope in April, although colleagues said he desperately wanted to go.
Sin issued an unprecedented apology to the poor shortly thereafter, acknowledging that the church had neglected them and made them easy prey for selfish, powerful people.
With Sin's death, Vidal is the lone remaining cardinal in the country.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/net/2005/06/22/cardinal.sin.is.dead.76.html   (931 words)

  
 Cardinal Sin dead at 76 - INQ7.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Sin was brought to the hospital two days ago after his fever refused to subside, Sescon said.
Although Sin was already ailing when Estrada was elected in 1998, he was a constant critic of Estrada's mismanagement and led influential clergymen in calling on the president to resign after a corruption scandal in November 2000.
Sin retired as archbishop of Manila in 2003 and suffered a heart attack in October.
news.inq7.net /breaking/index.php?index=1&story_id=41036   (725 words)

  
 CNN - Content   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Philippine Roman Catholic Church, led by Cardinal Jaime Sin, was one of the first groups to demand that President Joseph Estrada resign over corruption allegations.
Born in the Philippines, Cardinal Sin has been a longtime defender of democracy in the country.
During that revolution, Cardinal Sin urged Filipino civilians -- amid rumors the forces would be ordered to end the revolt -- to take food to soldiers at two military camps.
www.cnn.com /interactive/asianow/0011/estrada.key.players/content9.html   (218 words)

  
 purevolume™ | The Cardinal Sin
The Cardinal Sin is no exception to this rule.
Formerly of Cadillac Blindside (Fueled By Ramen), Song of Zarathustra (Troubleman Unlimited), and The Crush (Adeline Records), the members of The Cardinal Sin are experienced band members.
After forming in 2003, The Cardinal Sin took off where their former bands left off: touring.
www.purevolume.com /thecardinalsin   (130 words)

  
 The People Behind the Revolution : Jaime Cardinal Sin
Jaime Cardinal Sin was born in August 31, 1928, the 14
Ordained a priest at the age of 26, he became a domestic prelate (a largely honorific title which entitled him to be addressed as Monsignor instead of the simpler more familiar Father) at 31.
At the time from his elevation to the Sacred College of Cardinals and for many years thereafter, he was far and away the youngest member.
library.thinkquest.org /15816/thepeople.article1.html   (222 words)

  
 Catholic World News : Philippines' Cardinal Sin Hospitalized
Media reports quoted sources saying the cardinal had kidney failure, and an official spokesman was not immediately available for comment.
Cardinal Sin was expected to issue a statement himself later in the day.
The 70-year-old cardinal was a key figure in the 1986 ouster of dictator Ferdinand Marcos during the peaceful People's Revolution.
www.cwnews.com /news/viewstory.cfm?recnum=8595   (194 words)

  
 Rome's new cardinal sin - The Boston Globe
Law wasn't even prosecuted, despite knowingly transferring serial predators from parish to parish rather than removing them from ministry and despite dodging his responsibility for the coverup under oath in depositions that prolonged the pain of the victims.
The cardinal did apologize, we are sure to be reminded.
The last Patrick saw of Law, the cardinal was sitting across a conference table, stonewalling lawyers during the civil lawsuit against the church that tolerated the abuse that John J. Geoghan meted out to Patrick and to so many others in three decades as a Catholic priest.
www.boston.com /news/local/articles/2004/05/30/romes_new_cardinal_sin   (669 words)

  
 Philippines' Cardinal Sin dies at 76
Sin also helped lead large street protests that led to the ouster of President Joseph Estrada over alleged corruption in January 2001.
Sin later apologized to the poor, acknowledging that the church had neglected them.
Sin was a staunch opponent of artificial birth control, which led to an uneasy relationship with President Fidel Ramos.
www.cbc.ca /story/world/national/2005/06/21/sin-death050621.html   (1218 words)

  
 Cardinal Jaime Sin Dies at 76 (phillyBurbs.com) | Europe
Sin served as the moral compass in the overwhelmingly Catholic Philippines, where he took vocal, sometimes controversial stances on everything from birth control to poverty, politics and the U.S.-led war in Iraq.
Father Jun Sescon, Sin's spokesman, told DZBB radio that the cardinal was taken to Cardinal Santos Medical Center with a high fever on Sunday evening and suffered multiple organ failure.
Sin burst onto the international stage when he called on Filipinos to surround the police and military headquarters in metropolitan Manila in 1986 to protect then-military Vice Chief of Staff Fidel Ramos and Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile, who broke away from dictator Ferdinand Marcos.
www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/89-06202005-505073.html   (813 words)

  
 Sin: A Cardinal Deposed: review on TheaterMania.com
Sin: A Cardinal Deposed has opened in the Boston area to audiences composed, to a large extent, of people who are living the story.
What keeps Sin: A Cardinal Deposed from complete success as a play is the necessity of being faithful to the actual transcript and the fact that some characters in the realistically staged courtroom drama don't get to move around or think aloud.
Members of the cast step forward to deliver the fulsome praise that the cardinal garnered in the years before the abuse cover-up exploded; the cardinal's vestments are then hung as a backdrop for the tables and chairs that comprise the simple set, and the deposition begins.
www.theatermania.com /content/news.cfm?int_news_id=4820   (767 words)

  
 RTE News - Cardinal Sin dies in Manila
The former Archbishop of Manila, Cardinal Jaime Sin, has died in a hospital in the city.
The Cardinal played a major role in rallying public support for the popular revolt that toppled Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos in 1986, and supported his successor, Corazon Aquino.
Cardinal Sin's body will lie in state at Manila Cathedral prior to his funeral, which is likely to take place next Tuesday.
www.rte.ie /news/2005/0621/pjilippines.html   (138 words)

  
 Seven Deadly Sins, The
When we name a sin found in ourselves (by Grace) it is as though we are confronted in the back alleys of our souls with furtive saboteurs and muggers who seek to prevent our union with God.
These sins were identified as a group around the same time as the Bible was being translated into a single language.
For instance, one famous picture of the ballet shows Lotte with an ice cream cone (a clever disguise for the microphone she sang into) pointing a finger at Allegra, who is on the floor pushing herself through a series of stretches and exercises under Lotte's rule.
www.rushman.org /seven   (2553 words)

  
 Bailiwick Repertory Theatre | Sin: A Cardinal Deposed
SIN: A Cardinal Deposed was recently nominated for two Jeff Citations - for Outstanding Actor in a Lead Role in a Play for Jim Sherman, and for Outstanding New Work for Michael Murphy.
Please note that SIN: A Cardinal Deposed will be playing at the Regent Theater in Arlington, MA from June 9 to 27 featuring the original Chicago cast.
A new play, "Sin: A Cardinal Deposed", to be produced by a small Chicago theater company uses Law's testimony in a series of depositions for dialogue.
www.bailiwick.org /calendar/show_detail.php?ID=97   (1957 words)

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