College of Cardinals facts for kids
Cardinals in red vestments during the funeral of Pope John Paul II.
The College of Cardinals, formerly styled the Sacred College of Cardinals, is the body of all cardinals of the Catholic Church. Its current membership is 214. Cardinals are appointed by the Pope for life.
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In Spanish: Colegio Cardenalicio para niños
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