Pope Francis announces the names of 20 new cardinals
(AGI) Vatican City, Jan. 4 - Pope Francis announced the namesof 20 new cardinals on Sunday, whom he will raise to thedignity of the Cardinalate on February 14, 2015, during hissecond Consistory. Fifteen, of whom only two Italians, both ofwhom are archbishops with no cardinalatial see but bearcredible testimony to the Gospel: Edoardo Menichelli of Anconaand Francesco Montenegro of Agrigento. Five cardinals are over80 years old and will not be in the Conclave because of theirage but will equally be among the Pope's advisors. Among theseis the elderly Sardinian-born Luigi de