Vatican — Pope Francis has appointed Archbishops Fridolin Ambongo Besungu of Kinshasa-DRC, Cristóbal López Romero of Rabat-Morocco, and Bishop Eugenio Dal Corso Emeritus of Benguela-Angola as cardinals of the Catholic Church.
Pope Francis announced 13 new cardinals at the September 1 Angelus in Rome. The new cardinals will be promoted at a consistory that will take place on October 5 at the Vatican.
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