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Pope Francis to appoint 21 new cardinals on Dec. 8
Pope Francis on Sunday announced he will appoint 21 new cardinals of the global Catholic Church, in an unexpected push to influence the powerful group of churchmen that will one day choose his successor.
Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, including Timothy Radcliffe, O.P.
Pope Francis will create 21 new cardinals on December 8, 20 of whom can vote for a new pope. Among them are Frank Leo, archbishop of Toronto, and Timothy Radcliffe, former master of the Dominicans.
Pope Francis announces list of 21 future Cardinals
Pope Francis announces a consistory for the creation of 21 new Cardinals from around the world to be held in the Vatican on 8 December 2024. Vatican | DEBORAH CASTELLANO LUBOV -VATICAN NEWS | Pope Francis announced after his Sunday Angelus that he would hold a Consistory for the creation of new Cardinals on 8
Pope Francis Appoints 21 New Cardinals: A Diverse and Symbolic Selection
The youngest cardinal at the consistory on December 8 is just 44 years old, named Mykola Bychok, and was born in Ternopil, Ukraine, a city that has been heavily bombed by the Russians over the
Pope Francis Names 21 New Cardinals, Including Archbishops of Tehran and Toronto
The last consistory to create new cardinals took place on Sept. 30, 2023. The new cardinals included Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem; Cardinal Stephen Chow of Hong Kong; and Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, the prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith.
Pope Francis to appoint 21 new cardinals
Pope Francis on Sunday said he plans to promote 21 clerics to the rank of cardinal in December. The pontiff made the announcement in a speech addressing worshippers in Saint Peter's Square in the Vatican. The step significantly expands the size of the ...
Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, including archbishop of Toronto
The Archbishop of Toronto is among 21 new cardinals Pope Francis named Sunday and the lone new cardinal from North America. The Archbishop of Toronto Francis Leo says a eucharist prayer during a mass on Holy Thursday at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica in Toronto on Thursday, March 28, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, significantly increasing the number who will one day elect his successor
Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, significantly increasing the number who will one day elect his successor
Pope names 21 new cardinals, significantly increasing the pool who will one day elect his successor
Pope Francis named 21 new cardinals Sunday, significantly increasing the size of the College of Cardinals and further cementing his mark on the group of prelates who will one day elect his successor.
Pope picks 21 new cardinals in move that broadens pool of who will choose his successor
Pope Francis has chosen 21 new cardinals in a move that once again shows his determination to reshape the group of churchmen who will elect his successor.
Pope names 21 new cardinals, including archbishop of Toronto
The Archbishop of Toronto is among 21 new cardinals Pope Francis named Sunday and the lone new cardinal from North America. Archbishop Francis Leo, 53, was born in Montreal and previously served as vicar general and moderator of the Curia of the Archdiocese of Montreal and auxiliary bishop of Montreal.
Pope names 21 new cardinals, significantly increasing pool who will one day elect successor
The new cardinals will get their red hats at a ceremony, known as a consistory, on Dec. 8, an important feast day on its own ...
Pope picks 21 new cardinals in move that broadens pool of who will chose his successor
Pope Francis has chosen 21 new cardinals in a move that once again shows his determination to reshape the group of churchmen ...
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Pope Francis urges married couples to ‘be open to life’
Angelus address, the Holy Father asked couples to reflect on whether their married life is fully open to the gift of children ...
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Is Pope Francis a ‘liberal’? Depends on whether we’re speaking Catholic
The secular contrast between “liberal” and “conservative” doesn’t work inside the Catholic Church, at least in its most ...
Catholic reform debate launched by Pope Francis leans away from ordained roles for women
Pope Francis' big Catholic reform project has opened with widespread calls for women to take up more positions of ...
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Belgian prime minister criticizes Pope Francis for statements on abortion
Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo criticized Pope Francis for comments the pope made on abortion last week when he was ...
Pope Francis leads the church in asking forgiveness for sins against the poor, abuse victims and the Earth
Pope Francis penned requests for forgiveness, which were read by the most influential clerics at the Vatican, listing the ...
Pope Francis Calls for Global Peace Amid Middle East and Ukraine Conflicts
It is the prayer for world peace, from the Middle East to Ukraine, that Pope Francis will recite today at 5 PM at Santa Maria Maggiore. The choice of the date for this spiritual initiative is ...