cardinal
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"It's a great joy, but also a great responsibility," the cardinal said on Saturday after the visit was confirmed.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Colby reportedly gave the cardinal a dressing down.
From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026
The cardinal sin of “The Last Days” is that it doesn’t choose a storyline.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026
An American cardinal, Robert Francis Prevost, becomes the 267th pontiff of the global Catholic Church, taking the name of Pope Leo XIV.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
It was a glossy light blue, about six inches wide, and painted on it was a big red cardinal, the West Virginia bird.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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