Cardinal

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Cardinal (religious officer)

A Cardinal within the Catholic Church is a very high ranking official, usually a bishop, that is part of the College of Cardinals responsible for electing the Pope.

Cardinal (colour)

Cardinal is a vivid, bright and slightly warm red named after the red robes worn by Catholic Cardinals.

Cardinal (bird)

The cardinal is a bird found only in North and South America. It is named after Catholic Cardinals due to their red color, though not all cardinals within the family are red.