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    The College of Cardinals, more formally called the Sacred College of Cardinals, is the body of all cardinals of the Catholic Church. As of 8 June 2024...
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    place annually), in which matters of importance to the Church are considered and new cardinals may be created. Cardinals of working age are also appointed...
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    The dean of the College of Cardinals (Latin: Decanus Collegii Sanctae Romanae Ecclesiae Cardinalium) presides over the College of Cardinals in the Catholic...
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    order of the college. While most cardinals belong to the Latin Church, which encompasses the vast majority of Catholics, a small number of cardinals belong...
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  • Member of the College of Cardinals Cardinal (Church of England), either of two members of the College of Minor Canons of St. Paul's Cathedral Cardinals (film)...
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    of the College of Cardinals convened to elect a bishop of Rome, also known as the pope. Catholics consider the pope to be the apostolic successor of Saint...
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    urging of Saint Bonaventure) the cardinals sequestered in the Palazzo dei Papi di Viterbo until a new pope was elected. On 8 June 1270, the cardinals addressed...
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  • created by Francis include 142 cardinals from 70 countries, 24 of which had never been represented in the College of Cardinals. His appointments include the...
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    whole life in the Papal States and became the Dean of the College of Cardinals and Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia and Velletri. Unlike his father James Francis...
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  • cardinal priest (a member of the second order of the College of Cardinals), whereas a deaconry (Latin: diaconia) is normally assigned to a cardinal deacon...
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