But Pope Francis clearly has a pattern of using his U.S. cardinal picks as a way to chastise the USCCB ... The Pope gave 58-year-old Spanish Cardinal José Cobo Cano the red hat last ...

Archbishop Timothy Dolan was officially named a cardinal by Pope Benedict today. According to the Daily News, "The city’s newly-elevated Catholic leader was smiling from cheek to cheek Saturday ...

Naples’ New Cardinal Sees Red Hat As Call to ‘Embrace the Cross of the Weakest’ Appointed as archbishop of Naples in late 2020, Archbishop Battaglia spent more than 20 years leading a center ...

A group of Catholics calling itself the Better Church Governance Group is gearing up to compile dossiers "in the manner of political opposition research" on cardinal electors ahead of the next ...

Cardinal-designate Stephen Chow of Hong Kong, who is slated to get his red had from Pope Francis in late September, has voiced confidence that the honors will aid in “building bridges” between ...

ROME – South Sudan’s new cardinal, who got his red hat from Pope Francis Saturday, voiced hope that the honor would help advance the country’s peace process, and said he has nothing to fear ...

Archbishop Domenico Battaglia of Naples, Italy, said he sees the appointment not as a personal honor but as a call to live out the Church’s mission even more fully.