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A group of prominent bishops of the Roman Catholic Church who advise the pope and elect new popes.

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The pontiff blasts the selfishness, arrogance and detachment of the cardinals in Rome.
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The central issue is de facto immunity traditionally given to bishops and cardinals.
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All those cardinals and clerics get through an average of 73.7 liters each a year.
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The cardinals had such a bad reputation that the very term “cardinal” became an insult in Renaissance Rome.
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But at a consistory of cardinals in Vatican City on Monday, Francis made his case.
The Pope’s Risky Trip|Barbie Latza Nadeau|November 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Some considerable time after Michaelmas, Bruce confirmed by letter the anticipations of the Cardinals.
King Robert the Bruce|A. F. Murison
The Cardinals started for the north, 'as the manner of the Romans is,' with great pomp and circumstance.
King Robert the Bruce|A. F. Murison
The tombs in the choir are all occupied by famous archbishops and cardinals.
The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.].|Hartley Withers
Dissections were done at Rome and the cardinals attended them.
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The Cardinals Expences are as much circumscribd as his Dignity will admit of.
The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II|Karl Ludwig von Pllnitz