cardinalate
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In 1917, the Holy See changed canon law, restricting the cardinalate to the ordained.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 28, 2018
If Shehan's elevation to the cardinalate was unexpected�there were Vatican observers who thought Philadelphia's energetic Archbishop John Krol a more plausible candidate�other appointments were not.
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Montini would become Archbishop of Milan, a post that traditionally carries with it a cardinalate.
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There is less of a Roman clique behind today's decisions in the Church, and more of a hard-working cardinalate.
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Besides, Æneas Sylvius had just been promoted to the cardinalate, and that crafty diplomat had succeeded in making the Bohemians look upon him as their friend.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Lea, Henry Charles