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He was elevated to cardinal on February 21, 2001, by Pope John Paul II.
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How long did it take Pope Francis to become cardinal?
Pope Francis became a Cardinal in the year 2001
What year did Pope Benedict XVI become a cardinal?
He was made a cardinal in 1977 by Pope Paul VI.
In what year did Pope Benedict XVI become a cardinal?
He was elevated to cardinal by Pope Paul VI on June 27, 1977.
What year did the German cardinal become Pope?
Pope Francis was elevated to cardinal on February 21, 2001, by Pope John Paul II.
What year did Saint Francis become a saint?
Francis of Assisi was canonized on July 16, 1228, by Pope Gregory IX.
What year did St. Francis of Assisi become a saint?
St. Francis of Assisi was canonized as a saint by Pope Gregory IX in 1228, two years after his death.
Who is the times person of 2013?
Pope Francis Is Time's Person Of The Year. Pope Francis has been named Time magazine's Person of the Year for 2013.
Who is the pope in 2014?
Pope Francis, who was elected on the 13th of March, 2013.
Who is this year's Pope?
Popes are elected for life unless they should resign. Therefore, a pope is not elected every year, only when a pope dies or resigns. The current pope (2013) is Pope Francis. He replaced Pope Benedict XVI who resigned after being pope since April of 2005.
Why did Pope Francis want to be a priest?
Pope Francis has not really answered that question. However, when he was only ten years old he was madly in love with a classmate and told her, "I want to marry you and if you refuse to marry me I will become a priest." His ten-year-old flame refused his proposal.
Who is times person of the year?
Pope Francis won time's 2013 person of the year.
Can parents become saints?
Yes, there are many parents who became saints. The parents of St. Therese of Lisieux will be canonized later in the year 2015 by Pope Francis.
