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cardinal

[kahr-dn-l] / ˈkɑr dn l /


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Colby reportedly gave the cardinal a dressing down.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

So I asked the cardinal to thank the Holy Father for his confidence in me and to assure him that I would do the job with all my heart.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Jean-Paul Vesco, the Franco-Algerian cardinal of the Catholic Church who serves as the Archbishop of Algiers, wrote in a statement.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

It said the cardinal "distances himself from Monsignor Micheletti's statements and expresses his disappointment over what happened" and stated its "commitment to the protection of its artistic and spiritual heritage" against misuse or exploitation.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

A cardinal, with a fluffing of wings, emerged from a nearby elm tree.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper




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