Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, including Archbishop Fernández
Catholic Secretariat Of Nigeria
Pope Francis said on Sunday that he will create 21 new cardinals, including the Vatican’s recently appointed doctrinal chief Archbishop Víctor Manuel Fernández, at a consistory on Sept. 30.
The 86-year-old pope made the announcement from a window overlooking St. Peter’s Square after reciting the Angelus prayer on July 9.
This is the full list:
Archbishop Robert Francis Prevost, prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops (United States)
Archbishop Víctor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (Argentina)
Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the U.S. (France)
Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem (Italy)
Archbishop Emil Paul Tscherrig, apostolic nuncio to Italy (Switzerland)
Bishop Stephen Chow Sau-yan, SJ, bishop of Hong Kong (China)
Archbishop José Cobo Cano, archbishop of Madrid (Spain)
Archbishop Stephen Brislin, archbishop of Cape Town (South Africa)
Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti, prefect of the Dicastery for the Oriental Churches (Italy)
Archbishop Ángel Sixto Rossi, archbishop of Córdoba (Argentina)
Archbishop Luis Rueda Aparicio, archbishop of Bogotá (Colombia)
Archbishop Grzegorz Ryś, archbishop of Lodz (Poland)
Archbishop Stephen Ameyu Martin Mulla, archbishop of Juba (South Sudan)
Archbishop Protase Rugambwa, coadjutor archbishop of Tabora (Tanzania)
