Pope Francis places the red biretta on Cardinal Domenico Battaglia, archbishop of Naples, Italy, during the consistory for the creation of 21 new cardinals in St. Peter's Basilica, Dec. 7, 2024.

Archbishop of Toronto Francis Leo formally joined the College of Cardinals on Saturday, becoming one of five Canadians within the highest rank below the Pope in the Roman Catholic hierarchy.

TORONTO — The Archbishop of Toronto is among 21 new cardinals Pope Francis named Sunday and the lone new cardinal from North America. Archbishop Francis Leo, 53, was born in Montreal and ...

Cardinal Frank Leo, 53, the archbishop of Toronto, is one of four Canadian cardinals who will enter the conclave on May 7 to vote in the election for the 266th successor of Peter. He is the sixth ...

Pope Francis has chosen 21 new cardinals in a move that once again shows his determination to reshape the group of churchmen who will elect his successor.

Toronto Archbishop Thomas Collins was made a cardinal in Rome on Saturday by Pope Benedict at a time of controversy for the Roman Catholic Church. Feb. 18, 2012 3 min read ...

Pope Francis announced on Sunday that he will create 21 new cardinals, including the archbishops of Tehran, Tokyo, and Toronto, at a consistory on Dec. 8 The 87-year-old Pope made the announcement ...

Pope Francis created 21 new cardinals in St. Peter’s Basilica on Saturday, urging them to resist the “seduction of power” and instead follow “the path of Jesus.” “In spiritual life as ...

The Archbishop of Toronto is among 21 new cardinals Pope Francis named Sunday and the lone new cardinal from North America. Archbishop Francis Leo, 53, was born in Montreal and previously served ...

Vatican City, Oct 6, 2024 / 07:41 am. Pope Francis announced on Sunday that he will create 21 new cardinals, including the archbishops of Tehran, Tokyo, and Toronto, at a consistory on Dec. 8.