Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-05-25
POPE Plus CREATES
13NEW CARDINALS
No Americans Amond Those
Raised to PrinceIy Rank
in Catholic Church.

ROME. May 25.-At a secret consistory
held at the Vatican this morning Pope
Plus created thirteen new cardinals.
A number of bishops of the various
countries were also confirmed in theil
sees.
At the same time official announcement
was made Of the creation Of Mgr. Bello
patriarch of Lisbon, as cardinal. His
name had been reserved 'in pectore' a,
the consistory of 1911.
The ceremony, which was accompanied
by all the brilliance usual on such occa.
sions at the Vatican, was preceded by q
short allocution. after which the names
of the new cardinals were announced, az
follows:
List of New Cardinals.
Mgr. Louis Nazaire Begin, Archbishop
of Quebec. Canada.
Mgr. V. Guisasola y Mendez, Archbish.
op Of Toledo. Spain.
Mgr. Domenico Seraf1ni, assessor of the
Congregation of the Holy Office.
Mgr. Della Chiesa, Archbishop of Bo.
logna, Italy.
Mgr. John Csernock, Archbishop OF
Esztergom, Hungary.
Mgr. Francis Won Bettinger, Archbishop
of Munich, Bavaria.
Mgr Felix Won Hartmann, Archbishou
of Cologne, Germany.
Mgr. f. G. Pith, Archbishop of Vienna
district.
Mgr. Philip Giustini. secretary of the
Congregation of the Sacraments
Mgr. Michael Lega, dean of the tribunal
of the rota.
Mgr. Scipio Tecchi, assessor of the
consistorial congre cation.
Rt Rev. Francis Aidan Gasquet. presi-
dent of the English Benedictines.
Mgr. Hector Irenee SEWN, Archbishou
of Lyon. France.
Present at Consistory.
The pontiff was surrounded by all the
members of the sacred college living
In Rome, and by those who are now
here, including Cardinals Gibbons, Farley
and O'Connell.
The Pope appointed Cardinal Francis
Dalla Volpe to the office of chamberlain.
in which position he will direct the affairs
of the church during the conclave.
Cardinal Diomede Falcon1o. formerly
apostolic delegate in the United States.
also was raised to the mark of cham
berlain.
The allocution of the Pope was strong
appeal for political ana social peace
through restoration of religion and the
influence of the church.
Friends Surround New Cardinals.
Immediately after the secret consistory
the pontifical master of ceremonies, ac-
companied by the secretary of Cardinal
Merry del Val and the secretary of the
apostolic chancellery visited each of the
ba, lAI in, I'D
notice of appointment
Each of the newly created princes of
the church was surrounded by a crowd
of friends.
Cardinal Gasquet, the English Bene-
dictine. delivered an address in which
he said he regarded himself as repre-
sentine in Rome not only England. but
Ireland. Wales and Scotland, and ''if
not altogether too ambitious 1 can
claim. after my recent visit to the
United States, to be partly American,
as can count upon the true and af-
fectionate regard of many people in
that great republic.
The Pope in the course of his allocu-
tion recalled the Constantinian jubilee.
saying, in part:
"The whole world seemed to lift up
the cross of Christ as the sole source of
neace and salvation Of the struggling
humanity. Now especially men desire
neace when class is against class, ma
ton against nation and people against
people, and war may break out as the
result of rivalries daily becoming more
bitter.