Nightly News   |  February 18, 2012

Pope elevates 22 to cardinals

Pope Benedict XVI elevates 22 Catholic churchmen to cardinals, including New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan and Edwin O’ Brien, former archbishop of Baltimore. NBC’s Lester Holt reports.

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>>> it was a day of celebrations as the pope benedict elevated 22 church men to the cardinals. including new york arch bishop of new york , timothy dolan . there are now 125 cardinals eligible to vote in a papal election .