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The cardinals' scarlet vestments were traditionally made from an insect, from the History of Fabric dyes on ehow mom website:
(Pope Paul II) He ground up the kermes insect to create "cardinal's purple" which was actually a scarlet dye. This dye became the new murex, or luxury dye, of that time.
This has been replaced in modern times by chemicals.
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Who is the cardinal in the USA?
With the recent death of Cardinal Dulles 20 Cardinals
Can a Catholic brother become a cardinal?
Yes, however it would be unusual. He would have to agree to become a priest and bishop before he could be made a cardinal, however.
Who is William Godfrey?
William Godfrey was an English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Westminster from 1956 until his death in 1962. He was made a Cardinal in 1958.
When was King Henrys Hampton court palace made?
Hampton Court didn't belong to Henry, it belonged to a Cardinal of the Catholic Church in the Reformation Henry claimed it his own.
What cardinal made Pope Benedict XVI a pope?
It was not a single cardinal. 2/3 of the Cardinal Electors had to vote for him.
What religion are popes?
Bishop is the rank below pope and includes archbishops. Cardinals are not an integral part of the hierarchy and, to be named a cardinal, one need only be a priest. However, before 1917, a cardinal need not be even a priest. Pope John XXIII made it a rule that all cardinals must be named a bishop if they become a cardinal but the person can request an exemption to the rule. However, if a cardinal is not a bishop he cannot be elevated to pope until he has been consecrated a bishop.
Where are cardinal watches made?
swiss
Where did John Henry Newman live?
Roman Catholic Answer:Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman lived in England in the 19th century. He was an Anglican and part of the Oxford movement. The Oxford Movement was a renewal of the Protestant Episcopal Church trying to return to its Catholic roots. Eventually Newman converted, became a Catholic priest. Later he was consecrated a Bishop, and later made a Cardinal. He has been declared Blessed (the second stage on the road to being declared a saint).
What is a cardinal bird's shelter made of?
it is made of mulch and straw.
What year did Pope Benedict XVI become a cardinal?
He was made a cardinal in 1977 by Pope Paul VI.
When was Pope Francis made a cardinal?
He was named a cardinal on February 21, 2001, by John Paul II.
Which Pope made Pope Benedict a cardinal?
His Holiness, Pope Paul VI, made Josef Razinger the Cardinal Archbishop of Munich on 27 June 1977.
