Brady ‘taken aback’ by his elevation

ARCHBISHOP Seán Brady said yesterday he was “humbled” after the Vatican announced he was to be made cardinal.

Brady ‘taken aback’ by his elevation

The Cavan-born Primate of All Ireland will be elevated at a ceremony with Pope Benedict XVI in Rome next month.

The 68-year-old Archbishop of Armagh will join Cardinal Cahal Daly and Cardinal Desmond Connell, giving Ireland three cardinals for the first time in history.

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