Bishop Kevin Farrell to be made Cardinal

DALLAS (TX)
Roman Catholic Diocese of Dallas

Pope Francis at the end of his Angelus on Sunday announced the creation of 17 new Cardinals. A consistory will be held on the 19 of November, the eve of the closing of the Jubilee of Mercy.

13 of the new Cardinals will be under 80 years and will be eligible to vote in a conclave.

The Holy Father said that the those chosen come from five continents. They include three American Archbishops and Archbishops from Mauritius and Bangladesh.

Below find the list of new Cardinals

Archbishop Mario Zenari, Italy
Archbishop Dieudonné Nzapalainga, Central African Republic
Archbishop Carlos Osoro Sierra, Spain
Archbishop Sérgio da Rocha, Brazil
Archbishop Blase J. Cupich, U.S.A.
Archbishop Patrick D’Rozario, Bangladesh
Archbishop Baltazar Enrique Porras Cardozo, Venezuela
Archbishop Jozef De Kesel, Belgium
Archbishop Maurice Piat, Mauritius
Archbishop Kevin Joseph Farrell, U.S.A.
Archbishop Carlos Aguiar Retes, Mexico
Archbishop John Ribat, Papua Nuova Guinea
Archbishop Mons. Joseph William Tobin U.S.A.
Archbishop Anthony Soter Fernandez, Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Archbishop Renato Corti, Archbishop Emeritus of Novara Italy
Archbishop Sebastian Koto Khoarai, Bishop Emeritus of Mohale’s Hoek Lesotho
Father Ernest Simoni, presbytery of the Archdiocese of Shkodrë-Pult, Scutari – Albania.

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El Papa anuncia un Consistorio para la creación de nuevos Cardenales

El domingo 9 de octubre, al finalizar la celebración de la Eucaristía, y después de la oración del Ángelus en el marco del Jubileo Mariano en Roma, el Sucesor de Pedro anunció un Consistorio para la creación de nuevos Cardenales provenientes de los cinco continentes, el próximo 19 de noviembre, en la vigilia del cierre de la Puerta Santa de la Misericordia. El domingo 20 de noviembre, en la Solemnidad de Jesucristo Rey del Universo y conclusión del Año Santo Extraordinario de la Misericordia, el Papa Francisco concelebrará la Santa con los nuevos Cardenales, el Colegio de Cardenales, Arzobispos, Obispos y Presbíteros.

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