A cardinal is appointed by the Pope, and is usually a bishop, but can be a priest in certain instances, such as Fr. Avery Dulles.
Cardinals are in three orders. The most senior of the orders is Cardinal Bishop, then Cardinal Priest and finally Cardinal Deacon. The head of the College of Cardinals is the Dean.
Levels of progression: Deacon, Priest, Bishop, Arch Bishop, Cardinal, Pope A deacon is not a priest everyone else is.
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School was created in 1959.
.Catholic AnswerCardinal Richelieu was a Cardinal of the Catholic Church, his beliefs were Christian.
There is currently no Cardinal in Melbourne. The only Australian Cardinal is George Cardinal Pell, Archbishop of Sydney. The Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne is Denis Hart.
Cardinal Richelieu was Roman Catholic.
Cardinal Newman Catholic Secondary School was created in 1973.
Cardinal Carter Catholic High School was created in 1989.
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School was created in 1958.
Cardinal McKeefry Catholic Primary School was created in 1970.
As of July 2013, the last Catholic Cardinal to resign was the Archbishop of Edinburgh, Keith Cardinal O'Brien, there is an article below:
Roman Catholic AnswerA Cardinal is a bishop in the Catholic Church and he would sign his name the same way, with a cross (+) before his name. Because he is a Cardinal, he would put "Cardinal" in place of his middle name, so Cardinal John Doe would sign his name: + John Cardinal Doe