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X Cardinal H l o n d, a fanatical German hater, became particularly evident in the last election of the Pope, when the Archbishop of Poznan-Gnesen was, during the Polish period, extremely political, and indeed, in the course of a Polish campaign, he fled, and is currently in a unanimous election in the history of the pope richly oriented cardinals in southern France against National Socialism. the former Cardinal Secretary of State, i.e. one of Na- The Cardinals Schulte of Cologne and Kaspar was elected Pope by tur from political personality. Prague died recently. The largest part of the cardinals is in the Roman con- The three German cardinals are active at the Vatican in follow-up, the Vatican ministries, and exerts an important influence on genealogical institutions: Cardinal Bert r a m : Congregation for the Sacraments, Con- The full number of the College of Cardinals is rarely ex- cilscongregation. Of the 70 cardinalates, 17 are currently vacant. St. Peter. The 53 current cardinals enjoy their nationality Cardinal Fa ul h a be r: Sacramental Congregation, con- sequentially as follows: zilskongregation, Rite Congregation, Seminary and Universi- 32 Italians 1 Ire 1 Belgian tätskongregation, Biblical Commission. 5 Frenchmen 3 Germans 1 Brazilian Cardinal I nnitzer : Oriental Congregation, Mis- 2 North Americans 1 Hungarian Union Congregation, Zeremonialkongregation, Kirchenfabrik 2 Spaniards 1 Pole of St. Peter. 1 Englishmen 1 Portuguese 1 Canadians 1 Syrians So the Italians are by far overweight. The three German members of the College of Cardinals are Cardinal Bert ram, Archbishop of Wrocław, Cardinal Faulhaber, archbishop of Munich, Cardinal Innitzer. Archbishop of Vienna. The German sphere of power also includes Cardinal v a n Ro e y, archdiocese of Mecheln. Cardinal S uh a r d, archdomain of Paris, Cardinal Liénart, bishop of Lille. 11 10