N.Y.’s Dolan among 22 designated as cardinals
125 now eligible to vote on next pope
Posted: February 19, 2012 at 6:13 a.m.
New Cardinal Timothy Dolan (right) of New York leaves St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome with fellow Cardinal Angelo Sodano after Saturday’s ceremony.
Pope Benedict XVI designated 22 new cardinals Saturday, including Timothy Dolan of New York, in a ceremony at St. Peter’s Basilica at which the pope increasingly turned to Italians and Vatican officials to lead the global church.
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