AdvertisementWith Ceremony At The Vatican, Wilton Gregory Becomes 1st Black American CardinalNovember 28, 2020Matthew S. SchwartzfacebookEmailArchbishop Wilton Gregory of Washington, D.C., becomes a cardinal during a ceremony Saturday known as a consistory in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. Pope Francis cautioned new cardinals never to lose their connection to the people. (Pool/AFP via Getty Images)