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 Texas man arrested with 75 pounds of marijuana in luggage while flying to London, police say A Texas man was arrested at Miami International Airport after authorities found 75 pounds of marijuana in his luggage before he could board a flight to London. Harrison O’Neill Tiernan, 23, from Austin, was charged with cannabis trafficking. He was traveling to Heathrow Airport and had checked two suitcases for his British Airways flight. Inspectors discovered 65 vacuum-sealed packages containing a green, leafy substance later confirmed to be marijuana. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped Tiernan while he attempted to board the flight, and he acknowledged that the bags were his. Authorities noted the inspections were part of broader efforts at the airport due to high outbound narcotics activity. In total, Tiernan was carrying 34.01 kilograms, or 74.98 pounds, of marijuana. Homeland Security initially declined the case because the amount did not meet the federal threshold, a...

CATHOLIC BISHOP OF EKWULOBIA DIOCESE, MOST REVEREND DR PETER OKPALAEKE APPOINTED CARDINAL.(PHOTO).


Catholic Bishop of Ekwulobia Diocese, Most Reverend Dr Peter Okpalaeke appointed Cardinal.

At the end of the Regina Coeli, Pope Francis announced a consistory for the creation of new cardinals on 27 August.

Here are the names of the new Cardinals:

 *Artur Roche* , Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

 *Lazzaro You Heung Sik* , Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy

 *Fernando Vergez* , President of the SCV Governorate

 *Jean-Marc Noël Aveline* , Archbishop of Marseille

 *Peter Ebere Okpaleke* , Bishop of Ekwulobia (Nigeria)

 *Leonardo Ullrich* , Archbishop of Manaus

 *Filipe Neri António* Sebastião do Rosário Ferrão Archbishop of Goa (India)

 *Robert McElroy,* Archbishop of San Diego

 *Virgilio do Carmo Da* *Silva* , Archbishop of East Timor

 *Oscar Cantoni* , Bishop of Como

 *Anthomy Poola,* Archbishop of Hyderabad (India)

 *Paulo Cesa Costa,* Archbishop Brasilia

 *Richard Kuuia Baawobr* , Bishop of Wa (Ghana)

 *William Goh Seng Chye* , Archbishop of Singapore

 *Adalberto Martines* *Flores* , Archbishop of Asuncion

 *Giorgio Marengo,* Apostolic Prefect of Ulan Bator

In addition to these bishops, the Pope has also decided to create five cardinals over eighty:

 *Jorge Enrique Jiménez* *Carvajal* , Archbishop emeritus of Cartagena (Colombia)

 *Lucas Van Looy,* Bishop Emeritus of Ghent

 *Arrigo Miglio* , Archbishop emeritus of Cagliari

 *Fr. Gianfranco Ghirlanda* YES

 *Monsignor Fortunato* Frezza

To date, the Sacred College is made up of 117 cardinals with the right to vote in a future conclave and 91 non-electors. From today to the end of the year there are 7 cardinals who will turn 80 and thus leave the list of cardinal electors.


 

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