Chicago-born Wilton Gregory was appointed the first African American cardinal in 2020 by Pope Francis. Until his January retirement, Cardinal Gregory was archbishop of Washington, D.C. Gregory ...
His son Wenceslaus IV inherits the Kingdom of Bohemia and the title King of the Romans, but he lacks the political skill of his father. March 27 – The death of Pope Gregory XI leads to a crisis.
Prevost is one of 137 special bishops able to vote to elect a new pope. And Cardinal Wilton Gregory, 77, the socially progressive archbishop of Washington, D.C., until retiring in January ...