WEEK IN RELIGIONThree Americans were named cardinals by Pope Francis earlier this week in the Pontiff's third round of cardinal appointments since being elected pope in 2013. Indianapolis Archbishop Joseph Tobin, Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich and outgoing Dallas Bishop Kevin Farrell (who was tapped by Francis in August to head the Vatican's new family and laity office) joined 14 other Catholic churchmen from around the world who were named as cardinals by the pope. Of the new cardinals, [...]
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