Franco Origlia
Pope Francis appoints Filipe Neri António Sebastião di Rosário Ferrão, Archbishop of Goa and Damão, as Cardinal during the Consistory for the creation of new Cardinals at the St. Peter's Basilica on August 27, 2022 in Vatican City, Vatican.

COMMENTARY: With the creation of Cardinal Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Ferrão, there will be five Indian cardinal electors, a sign of the rising importance of the Church in India.