
Pope sees expanded role for cardinals
O'Malley receives pontiff's new ring
VATICAN CITY -- Giving each of his new cardinals a gold ring that symbolizes their bond to the papacy, Pope Benedict XVI yesterday used an ancient ritual to reinforce a modern point: He intends to rely ever more heavily on cardinals for advice. (Full article: 1187 words)
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