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Pope Benedict inducts 22 new cardinals

Pope Benedict, putting his mark on the Catholic Church's future, on Saturday February 18 inducted 22 men into the exclusive club of cardinals who will one day elect one of their own to succeed him.

Among the most prominent in the group is New York's Archbishop Timothy Dolan, who is already being touted by some Vatican experts as a possible future candidate to become the first American pope.

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