Now a grand total of 218 bogus princes…
“Pope” Francis Names 19 New “Cardinals”
The announcement had been expected for a while, and on January 12, 2014, it finally came: the list of the names of the men Antipope Francis will create “cardinals” in the consistory to be held on February 22. Here it is, in the order of precedence by which they will be admitted:
- Pietro Parolin (Secretary of State; Vatican City)
- Lorenzo Baldisseri (Synod of Bishops; Italy)
- Gerhard Ludwig Müller (Congregation for the Destruction of the Faith; Vatican City)
- Beniamino Stella (Congregation for the Clergy; Vatican City)
- Vincent Gerard Nichols (Westminster, England)
- Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano (Managua, Nicaragua)
- Gérald Cyprien Lacroix (Quebec, Canada)
- Jean-Pierre Kutwa (Abidjan, Ivory Coast)
- Orani João Tempesta (St.
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