What pope made McCarrick a cardinal?

What pope made McCarrick a cardinal?

Pope John Paul II
From 1986 to 2000, he was Archbishop of Newark. He was created a cardinal in February 2001 and served as Archbishop of Washington from 2001 to 2006….

Theodore McCarrick
Consecration June 29, 1977 by Terence Cooke
Created cardinal February 21, 2001 by Pope John Paul II (resigned July 28, 2018)

Who was the 15th pope?

Benedict XV
Thus on 3 September 1914, della Chiesa, despite having been a cardinal only three months, was elected pope, taking the name of Benedict XV. He chose the name in honour of Pope Benedict XIV, who was also archbishop from Bologna.

What was the Polish pope’s name?

Karol Józef Wojtyła
Pope Paul VI consecrating Karol Józef Wojtyła a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, Kraków, Poland, June 28, 1967.

How old was Pope John Paul II when he died?

84 years (1920–2005)
Pope John Paul II/Age at death

John Paul II, who died at the age of 84 in April 2005, was declared a saint in 2014 alongside Pope John XXIII at a ceremony in the Vatican. Karol Wojtyla’s election as Pope in 1978 stunned the Catholic world.

How old was Pope John Paul II when he became Pope?

When he became pope in 1978 at the age of 58, John Paul II was an avid sportsman. He was extremely healthy and active, jogging in the Vatican gardens, weight training, swimming, and hiking in the mountains. He was fond of football.

How did Pope John Paul 1 really die?

Hollywood also made its speculative contribution in The Godfather 3 (Coppola, 1990). “His sudden and unexpected death” has given life, in the following decades, “to a great number of theories, suspicions, and suppositions. He died too soon and too suddenly,” admitted the Vatican Secretary of State in the prologue.

Who are the brothers of Pope John Paul I?

Albino was followed by two brothers, Federico (1915–1916) and Edoardo (1917–2008), and a sister, Antonia (1920–2010). He was baptised on the day he was born by the midwife because he was considered to be in danger of death, and the solemn rites of baptism were formalised in the parish church two days later.

What was the motu proprio issued by Pope John Paul II?

In 1998 Pope John Paul II issued the motu proprio Ad tuendam fidem, which amended two canons (750 and 1371) of the 1983 Code of Canon Law and two canons (598 and 1436) of the 1990 Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches.

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