In the next conclave in the Vatican, the Latin American continent will be represented by 22 cardinal electors from twelve countries, with Brazil having 7 cardinals and Argentina 4.
Among the Latin American representatives is Cardinal Carlos Aguiar Retes, Archbishop of Mexico, 75 years old, created by Pope Francis and originally from Tepic, Mexico. Aguiar Retes is considered a symbol of continuity with the doctrine of the Catholic Church in Latin America.
