11/24/07

23 New red hats: 1 is round


Photo: Reuters

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- In a liturgy that emphasized the church's cultural diversity and its unity of mission, Pope Benedict XVI created 23 new cardinals from 14 countries.

The group included U.S. Cardinal John P. Foley, grand master of the Knights of the Holy Sepulcher, and Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston...

By John Thavis
Catholic News Service

The full report is here.

Of particular interest is the story of (round hat!) Cardinal Emmanuel Delly of Bagdad found here and a related story here.

1 comment:

  1. For so many reasons I am pleased that the Pope honored Cardinal Emmanuel Delly and for preserving the Chaldean tradition of the round red hat.

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