Pope's diverse choices of new cardinals won't smooth path for successor
When Pope Francis appoints new Catholic cardinals, as he did on Sunday, the move is often described as the pontiff pushing to ...
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 ...
Pope names 21 new cardinals, significantly increasing the pool who will one day elect his 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 ...
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Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals who will help him to reform the church and cement his legacy
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