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Pope to appoint 21 new cardinals, looking past the West
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis will on Saturday elevate 21 clergymen from all corners of the world to the rank of cardinal -- most of whom may one day cast ballots to elect his successor.The choice of the new “Princes of the Church”, who include diplomats, close advisers and administrators, is closely watched as an indication of the future direction of the Catholic Church.One of them could also one day become the successor to 86-year-old Francis, who has left the door open to resigning -- although he says he is not there yet.Saturday's ceremony, known as a consistory, is the ninth since Francis was elected pope by his peers in 2013.He has since sought to create a more inclusive, universal Church

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