Pope Benedict XVI waves as he leaves after a Holy mass with new cardinals on November 25, 2012 at St Peter’s basilica at the Vatican. Pope Benedict XVI the day before consecrated six non-European prelates as new members of the College of Cardinals in a development welcomed by critics concerned that the body which will elect the future pope is too Euro-centric. AFP PHOTO / VINCENZO PINTO (Photo credit should read VINCENZO PINTO/AFP/Getty Images)