cardinals
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So she dyed all of the cardinals’ costumes for the film a darker shade of red inspired by Renaissance portraits of cardinals.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2025
The moment "extra omnes" is pronounced marks the start of the cardinals' isolation – and the start of the conclave.
From BBC • May 6, 2025
Francis replied to the cardinals' questions, but they were not satisfied by his responses.
From Reuters • Oct. 3, 2023
Cardinal Ratzinger delivered his answer just before the papal conclave, the cardinals’ closed meeting in the Sistine Chapel to select a new pope.
From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2022
He told her all about the ice-bound lake, the lonely crows in the big woods, the sap suckers' cry, and the gay cardinals' whistle.
From The Harvester by Stratton-Porter, Gene
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