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Titular Bishop of Auca (1992–1997) Archbishop of Buenos Aires (1998–2013) Cardinal Priest of San Roberto Bellarmino ... Pope Francis (Latin: Franciscus; ...
The College of Cardinals is divided into three orders, with formal precedence in the following sequence: [1]. Cardinal bishops (CB): the six cardinals who are assigned the titles of the seven suburbicarian dioceses in the vicinity of Rome by the pope, [a] plus a few other cardinals who have been exceptionally co-opted into the order, [9] [10] as well as patriarchs who head one of the Eastern ...
Coat of arms before becoming a cardinal (used 2015–2022) Robert Walter McElroy (born February 5, 1954) is an American Catholic prelate who was elevated to the cardinalate by Pope Francis in 2022 and was also appointed as Archbishop of Washington in 2025.
Following the 2024 consistory, 110 (79%) of the cardinal electors had been appointed by Francis, 24 (17%) by Pope Benedict XVI, and 6 (4%) by Pope John Paul II. Sixteen of the new cardinals were assigned to the order of cardinal priests; the five assigned to the order of deacons were Acerbi, Makrickas, Radcliffe, Baggio, and Koovakad.
On 24 June 2016, Pope Francis nominated Pizzaballa as Apostolic Administrator sede vacante of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem and appointed him titular archbishop of Verbe. [3] On 10 September 2016 he was consecrated by Cardinal Leonardo Sandri, Archbishop Fouad Twal, and Bishop Francesco Beschi in the Bergamo Cathedral. [7]
On 9 July 2023, Pope Francis announced that he planned to make him a cardinal at a consistory scheduled for 30 September. [11] At that consistory he was made cardinal priest of Santa Maria Domenica Mazzarello. [12] On 4 October 2023, Pope Francis appointed Brislin a member of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints. [13] [14]
On the day Congress certified Donald Trump’s 2024 election as president, Pope Francis named Cardinal Robert W. McElroy to become the new archbishop of Washington, D.C. It was a historic and well ...
On July 16, 2022, Pope Francis appointed him titular bishop of Tamada and auxiliary bishop of Montreal. [1] He received his episcopal consecration on September 12, 2022. [2] On February 11, 2023, Pope Francis appointed him Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto. [5] [6] He was installed there on 25 March in St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica. [7]