First African American cardinal appointed by Pope

Pope Francis appointed Wilton Gregory as a cardinal, along with 12 others, at a ceremony in Vatican, with participants donning face masks and some appearing via video link. Mr. Gregory is the first African American to hold the role. The red robed cardinals are among the senior most clergymen in the Roman Catholic Church after the Pope himself, and are involved in electing the Pope.

First African American cardinal appointed by Pope

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