Bishop of Slovenian descent to become cardinal

Vatican City, 6 October - Vinko Bokalič Iglič, an Argentinean-born bishop of Slovenian descent, is to become a cardinal when 21 new cardinals are appointed in December, Pope Frances announced during mass at the Vatican on Sunday.

Vatikan, Bazilika svetega Petra. Papež Frančišek je danes med mašo ob prazniku Gospodovega razglašenja, imenovanem tudi praznik svetih treh kraljev, pozval vernike k molitvi za mir na Bližnjem vzhodu in v Ukrajini ter se spomnil žrtev bombnih napadov v Iranu. Foto: dpa/STA

Vatikan, Bazilika svetega Petra.
Papež Frančišek je danes med mašo ob prazniku Gospodovega razglašenja, imenovanem tudi praznik svetih treh kraljev, pozval vernike k molitvi za mir na Bližnjem vzhodu in v Ukrajini ter se spomnil žrtev bombnih napadov v Iranu.
Foto: dpa/STA

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