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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 ...
By the papacy of Sixtus V (1585–1590), the number was set at seventy on 3 December 1586, divided among fourteen cardinal-deacons, fifty cardinal-priests, and six cardinal-bishops. [ 5 ] In the 19th and 20th centuries, there has been an internationalization of the College of Cardinals and also a severe growth of the cardinals' number.
1 Cardinal electors for the August and October 1978 papal conclaves Toggle Cardinal electors for the August and October 1978 papal conclaves subsection 1.1 Comments by Dudley
This is a useful list but it still needs some work. Dudley Miles 10:52, 10 January 2018 (UTC) 1. Done; reworded. 2. This gives an explanation of the term cardinal elector and also a threshold date on which the current determination of voting status is based. So, I would prefer to keep this sentence.
Each of Francis' consistories has increased the number of cardinal electors from at or less than the set limit of 120 [b] to a number higher than 120, as high as 140 in 2024, surpassing the record 135 set by Pope John Paul II in 2001 and 2003. [2] Since 2 June 2023, two-thirds of the cardinal electors have been cardinals created by Francis. [3]
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A number of Michigan GOP electors were named in a lawsuit after they falsely declared in official documents that former President Trump won the 2020 presidential election. In the lawsuit filed ...
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