Pope elevating 13 new cardinals in ceremony marked by COVID

Pope elevating 13 new cardinals in ceremony marked by COVID

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Pope Francis is preparing to formally elevate 13 new cardinals, including the first African-American to receive the rank, in a ceremony marked in every way by the coronavirus pandemic: Two of the cardinals stayed home, the rest eschewed the usual celebrations and St. Peter's Basilica was practically empty for Saturday's service.

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