List of current cardinals
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List of current cardinals
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Cardinals are senior members of the clergy of the Catholic Church. They are almost always bishops and generally hold important roles within the church, such as leading prominent archdioceses or heading dicasteries within the Roman Curia. Cardinals are created in consistories by the pope, and one of their foremost duties is the election of a new pope – invariably from among their number, although not strictly a requirement – when the Holy See is vacant, following the death or resignation of a pop
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2003-10-22T20:47:45Z
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2024-09-15T19:41:25Z
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