Pope Benedict XVI presents the pallium to Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien in 2008 in Rome. (CNS photo/L’Osservatore Romano)
Pope Benedict XVI announced today that Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, apostolic administrator of the Archdiocese of Baltimore and pro-grand master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulcher of Jerusalem, will become a cardinal! Cardinal-designate O’Brien will be elevated at a consistory to be held at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome on February 18.
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