He was named a cardinal on February 21, 2001, by John Paul II.
Please specify which pope. If you are referring to Pope Francis, he was selected as a cardinal by Pope Benedict XVI.
He was the Cardinal Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Pope Francis became a Cardinal in the year 2001
There were 115 cardinal electors in the conclave that elected Pope Francis.
He was elevated to cardinal on February 21, 2001, by Pope John Paul II.
If you are referring to Pope Francis, he was the Cardinal Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina, before being elected as pope.
If you are referring to Pope Francis, he was the Cardinal Archbishop of Buenos Aires.
Yes, Pope Francis was the Cardinal Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires, Argentina; the city of his birth as well.
Pope Francis was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio.
It was not a single cardinal. 2/3 of the Cardinal Electors had to vote for him.
The task to announce the new pope to the public always falls to the senior cardinal deacon who was Cardinal protodeacon Jean-Louis Tauran of France.
His Holiness, Pope Paul VI, made Josef Razinger the Cardinal Archbishop of Munich on 27 June 1977.