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Gaudencio Borbon Rosales (Latin: Gaudentius Rosales; born August 10 1932) was a Roman Catholic Cardinal Archbishop of Manila succeeding Jaime Sin in 2003 and followed by Luis Antonio Tagle in 2011. He was also Metropolitan of the ecclesiastical province of Manila de facto Primate of the Philippines (rarely used) Archpriest of Manila Cathedral. He was the fourth native Filipino Archbishop of Manila following centuries of Spanish and Irish-American episcopacy.