, ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁Pope ▁Francis ▁announced ▁he ▁would ▁raise ▁Far rell ▁to ▁the ▁rank ▁of ▁cardinal ▁in ▁a ▁cons istory ▁on ▁November ▁ 1 9 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁He ▁was ▁created ▁a ▁Card inal - De acon ▁on ▁that ▁day ▁and ▁assigned ▁to ▁the ▁church ▁of ▁San ▁Giul iano ▁Mart ire . ▁▁ ▁On ▁June ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁Pope ▁Francis ▁named ▁him ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Administration ▁of ▁the ▁Pat rim ony ▁of ▁the ▁Apost ol ic ▁See , ▁and ▁on ▁December ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Pont ific al ▁Commission ▁for ▁V at ican ▁City ▁State . ▁ ▁On ▁February ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 9 ▁Pope ▁Francis ▁named ▁him ▁Camer l engo ▁of ▁the ▁Holy ▁Roman ▁Church . ▁ ▁On ▁April ▁ 2 0 , ▁ 2 0 2 0 , ▁Far rell ▁successfully ▁persu aded ▁Pope ▁Francis ▁to ▁post p one ▁both ▁the ▁ 2 0 2 1 ▁World ▁Me eting ▁of ▁Famil ies ▁and ▁ 2 0 2 2 ▁World ▁Youth ▁Day ▁to ▁June ▁ 2 0 2 2 ▁and ▁August ▁ 2 0 2 3 ▁respectively ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 9 - 2 0 ▁coron av irus ▁pan demic ▁" and ▁its ▁consequences ▁for ▁the ▁movement ▁and ▁gather ing ▁of ▁young ▁people ▁and ▁families ." ▁ ▁Cont ro vers ies ▁ ▁Association ▁with ▁Card inal ▁McC arr ick