Pope names 21 new cardinals, significantly increasing the pool who will one day elect his successor
- Pope Francis announced the appointment of 21 new cardinals to influence the selection of his successor, as stated during his weekly prayer.
- The consistory to install the new cardinals will take place on December 8, marking the pope's tenth such event since his election.
- By next year, there will be 140 cardinal electors, with nearly 80 percent chosen by Francis, increasing the chances of a more progressive Church.
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