Pope names 21 new cardinals cementing his mark
The Morning Standard|October 07, 2024
ROME POPE Francis named 21 new cardinals on 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 names 21 new cardinals cementing his mark

They include a man who will be the oldest cardinal - Monsignor Angelo Acerbi, a 99-yearold retired Vatican diplomat who was once held hostage for six weeks in Colombia by leftist 75 sailors rescued from vessel navy vessel guerrillas - and the youngest the 44-year-old head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Melbourne, Australia, Bishop Mykola Bychok, named in a nod to the ongoing war in Ukraine.

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