during the Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of New Cardinals in St. Peter’s Basilica on Oct. 5, 2019.

Daniel Ibanez
Pope Francis during the Ordinary Public Consistory for the Creation of New Cardinals in St. Peter’s Basilica on June 28, 2018.

COMMENTARY: Catholics in the U.S. will pay most attention to the elevation of Archbishop Wilton Gregory of Washington, D.C., whose appointment is a sign that some power centers matter more than others.