Until the official announcement appeared a few days ago in the Moniteur de Roma that Archbishop GIbbons had been elevated to the cardinalate, considerable doubt existed among those in this city ...

He served as Archbishop of Washington from 2001 to 2006, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 2001. An only child, Theodore McCarrick was born in New York City to Theodore E. and Margaret T.

WHATEVER the outcome of Cardinal Keith O'Brien's current personal Via Dolorosa his name, it must be said, has been one of the few which, both before and during his cardinalate, has consistently ...

He had formerly some great office in the government, from whence they are generally rais'd to the Cardinalate. After a time, not being promoted as he expected, he resign'd his Post, and retir'd to ...