cardinals

cardinals
   This title (from the Latin cardo, meaning "hinge" or "pivot") originally referred to the pastors of the principal parishes in Rome. Presently, bishops and priests, who are appointed cardinals by the Pope, have major responsibilities as head of a diocese or the head of a Vatican office or are honored for distinguished service to the Church.

Glossary of theological terms. . 2014.

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