Vatican City, 12 January 2014 (VIS) –
Following today's Angelus prayer, Pope Francis announced that on 22
February, feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a consistory will be held
during which 19 new cardinals will be appointed. They will comprise
16 electors and 3 archbishops emeritus, from twelve different
countries from all over the world, and “represent the deep
ecclesial relationship between the Church of Rome and the other
Churches throughout the world”. The day after the consistory, the
Holy Father will preside at a solemn concelebration with the new
Cardinals, while on February 20 and 21 he will hold a consistory with
all the cardinals to reflect on the theme of the family.
- Archbishop Pietro Parolin, secretary
of State.
- Archbishop Lorenzo Baldisseri,
secretary general of the Synod of Bishops
- Archbishop Gerhard Ludwig Muller,
emeritus of Regensburg, Germany, prefect of the Congregation for the
Doctrine of the Faith.
– Archbishop Beniamino Stella,
prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy.
– Archbishop Vincent Nichols of
Westminster, Great Britain.
– Archbishop Leopoldo Jose Brenes
Solorzano of Managua, Nicaragua.
– Archbishop Gerald Cyprien Lacroix
of Quebec, Canada.
– Archbishop Jean-Pierre Kutwa of
Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire.
– Archbishop Orani Joao Tempesta, O.
Cist. of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
– Archbishop Gualtiero Bassetti of
Perugia-Citta della Pieve, Italia.
– Archbishop Mario Aurelio Poli of
Buenos Aires, Argentina.
– Archbishop Andrew Yeom Soo jung of
Seoul, Korea.
– Archbishop Ricardo Ezzati Andrello,
S.D.B. of Santiago del Chile, Chile.
– Archbishop Philippe Nakellentuba
Ouedraogo of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
– Archbishop Orlando B. Quevedo,
O.M.I. of Cotabato, Philippines.
– Archbishop Chibly Langlois of Les
Cayes, Haiti.
The three archbishops emeritus are:
– Archbishop Loris Francesco
Capovilla, ex prelate of the Shrine of Loreto and ex personal
secretary of Blessed John XXIII.
– Archbishop Fernando Sebastian
Aguilar, C.M.F. emeritus of Pamplona, Spain.
– Archbishop Kelvin Edward Felix,
emeritus of Castries, Saint Lucia.
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