Putting stamp on future, Pope Francis names cardinals with tilt towards Asia
By appointing cardinals in Singapore, Mongolia, India, and East Timor, Francis appears to be seeking to increase the Church’s prestige and clout in Asia, a growing economic and political powerhouse VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis announced on Sunday, May 29, that he would appoint 21 new cardinals, including one based in Mongolia, as he again … Read more