Religion: Red Hats

The Pope, a slow figure in white, entered the great Hall of the Consistory in Rome last week. Cardinals, patriarchs, archbishops, bishops, abbots waited in silence as he came among them, made a prayer to the Holy Ghost, as he spoke on affairs of his Church.

At last, Pope and cardinals were left to secret consistory for the actual naming of the four new cardinals whom the Pope had recently mentioned (TIME, Dec. 12, 1927), and of a fifth one.

To the College of Cardinals His Holiness named:

Raymond Rouleau, to be archbishop of Quebec...

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