New catholic cardinals

On August 27, 2022, Pope Francis announced the creation of 21 new cardinals, including several notable figures from around the world. Here are some of the new cardinals:

  1. Archbishop Jean-Marc Aveline (France): Archbishop of Paris and President of the French Bishops' Conference.
  2. Archbishop Robert W. McElroy (USA): Bishop of San Diego and a prominent advocate for social justice and immigration reform.
  3. Archbishop Leonardo Ulloa Calvo (El Salvador): Archbishop of San Salvador and a vocal advocate for human rights and social justice.
  4. Archbishop Paulo Sérgio Cutrim (Brazil): Archbishop of Brasília and a prominent figure in Brazilian Catholicism.
  5. Archbishop Peter Turkson (Ghana): Archbishop of Cape Coast and a former President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace.
  6. Archbishop Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot (Spain): Archbishop of Madrid and a prominent figure in Spanish Catholicism.
  7. Archbishop Raffaello Martinelli (Italy): Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo and a former Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Laity.
  8. Archbishop Celestino Aós Braco (Chile): Archbishop of Santiago and a prominent figure in Chilean Catholicism.
  9. Archbishop Giorgio Marengo (Italy): Apostolic Administrator of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and a missionary in Asia.
  10. Archbishop Virgilio Doñoro (Philippines): Archbishop of Nueva Segovia and a prominent figure in Philippine Catholicism.
  11. Archbishop Oscar Cantú (USA): Bishop of San Antonio and a former Secretary of the USCCB Committee on Migration.
  12. Archbishop Anthony Poola (India): Archbishop of Hyderabad and a prominent figure in Indian Catholicism.
  13. Archbishop Naoya Tamaki (Japan): Archbishop of Nagasaki and a prominent figure in Japanese Catholicism.
  14. Archbishop Alberto Taveira Corrêa (Brazil): Archbishop of Belém do Pará and a prominent figure in Brazilian Catholicism.
  15. Archbishop Fernando Vérgez Alzaga (Spain): Archbishop of Madrid and a former Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Laity.
  16. Archbishop Bishop Celestino Migliore (Italy): Bishop of Vigevano and a former Apostolic Nuncio to Haiti.
  17. Archbishop Bishop Santiago Silva Retuerto (Dominican Republic): Bishop of Santiago de los Caballeros and a prominent figure in Dominican Catholicism.
  18. Archbishop Bishop Giuseppe Pinto (Italy): Bishop of Acireale and a prominent figure in Italian Catholicism.
  19. Archbishop Bishop Paulo Ricardo Ventura (Brazil): Bishop of São Luís do Paraitinga and a prominent figure in Brazilian Catholicism.
  20. Archbishop Bishop Lazarus You Heung-sik (South Korea): Archbishop of Daejeon and a prominent figure in South Korean Catholicism.
  21. Archbishop Bishop Lazarus You Heung-sik (South Korea): Archbishop of Daejeon and a prominent figure in South Korean Catholicism.

These new cardinals will be formally consecrated on October 5, 2022, during a consistory at the Vatican.