HISTORY 4 2DAY Events deaths births , of 28 SEP [For Sep 28 Julian go to Gregorian date: 1583~1699: Oct 08 1700s: Oct 09 1800s: Oct 10 1900~2099: Oct 11 ... ANY DAY OF THE YEAR IN HISTORY On a 28 September: Pope John Paul II, 83, announces the names of 30 of the 31 men he has decided to make cardinals at the ninth consistory of his papacy, on 21 October 2003. After the consistory, the total number of cardinals will be 194 (not counting the unnamed one) and the electors will be 135. The unnamed one is presumably from a country where the Church is persecuted. The 30 named are: Francesco Marchisano [25 Jun 1929~], Italy, Archpriest of St. Peter's Basilica and Vicar General for the State of Vatican City since 24 April 2002. (Opus Dei) [31 Mar 1930~], Spain, head of the Vatican Office of Legislative Texts since 1984 Justin Francis Rigali [19 Apr 1935~], United States, Archbishop of Philadelphia since 15 July 2003. Tarcisio Bertone SDB [02 Dec 1934~], Italy, Archbishop of Genoa since 10 Dec 2002. | |
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