Pope Francis named Cardinal 17 years ago

On 21 February 2001, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was made a Cardinal by Pope St. John Paul II. To mark this 17th anniversary, Vatican News presents this exclusive video of that event and other important moments in Pope Francis' life.

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21 February 2018, 12:04