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Pope Francis with Cardinal Arthur Roche, Prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery of Divine Worship and Discipline of Sacraments, at the consistory in St. Peter's Basilica, Aug. 27, 2022 / Daniel Ibáñez / CNARome Newsroom, Aug 27, 2022 / 08:31 am (CNA).Pope Francis created 20 new cardinals for the Catholic Church during a liturgy in St. Peter's Basilica Saturday."Jesus calls us by name; he looks us in the eye and he asks: Can I count on you?" Pope Francis said in a homily addressed to the College of Cardinals and its new members on Aug. 27."The Lord," he said, "w...

Pope Francis elevated 20 more churchmen to the rank of cardinal on Saturday, formally expanding those now eligible to vote for his successor in case he dies or...

Pope Francis elevated 20 more churchmen to the rank of cardinal on Saturday, formally expanding those now eligible to vote for his successor in case he dies or...

Pope Francis elevated 20 more churchmen to the rank of cardinal on Saturday, formally expanding those now eligible to vote for his successor in case he dies or...

Pope Francis has expanded the ranks of churchmen now eligible to vote for his successor in case he dies or resigns. Of the 20 churchmen raised to cardinal's rank on Saturday, 16 are younger than 80 and thus eligible to participate in a conclave.