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This is a list of the 100 oldest living Catholic bishops and cardinals (in gold those who are Cardinals). The current breakdown of the 100 persons are 13 cardinals and 87 bishops.


 
=='''List'''==
This is a list of the 100 oldest living Catholic bishops and cardinals (in gold those who are Cardinals). The current breakdown of the 100 persons are 8 cardinals and 92 bishops.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Rank
!'''Rank'''
!Bishop or Cardinal
!'''Prelate'''
!Date of birth
!'''Country'''
!Age (years, days)
!'''Born'''
!Ordained Priest
!'''Age'''
!Consecrated Bishop
!Country of origin
|-
|-
|1
|1
|{{wp|José de Jesús Sahagún de la Parra}}
|{{wp|José de Jesús Sahagún de la Parra}}
|[[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|25px]] Mexico
|January 1, 1922
|January 1, 1922
|{{age in years and days|1922|1|1}}
|{{age in years and days|1922|1|1}}
|May 28, 1946
|September 8, 1961
|Mexico
|-
|-
|2
|2
|{{wp|René Henry Gracida}}
|{{wp|René Henry Gracida}}
|[[File:Flag of United States.svg|25px]] United States
|June 9, 1923
|June 9, 1923
|{{age in years and days|1923|6|9}}
|{{age in years and days|1923|6|9}}
|May 23, 1959
|January 25, 1972
|United States
|-
|-
|3
|3
|{{wp|Giuseppe Casale}}
|{{wp|Daniel Verstraete}}
|September 28, 1923
|[[File:Flag of South Africa.svg|25px]] South Africa
|{{age in years and days|1923|9|28}}
|July 31, 1924
|February 3, 1946
|{{age in years and days|1924|7|31}}
|December 8, 1974
|Italy
|-
|-
|4
|4
|{{wp|Luigi Bettazzi}}
|{{wp|Manuel Edmilson da Cruz}}
|November 26, 1923
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1923|11|26}}
|October 3, 1924
|August 4, 1946
|{{age in years and days|1924|10|3}}
|October 4, 1963
|Italy
|-
|-
|5
|5
|{{wp|Augusto Lauro}}
|{{wp|Albert Houssiau}}
|November 29, 1923
|[[File:Flag of Belgium.svg|25px]] Belgium
|{{age in years and days|1923|11|29}}
|November 2, 1924
|June 29, 1947
|{{age in years and days|1924|11|2}}
|October 28, 1975
|Italy
|-
|-
|6
|6
|{{wp|Thomas Zhao Duomo}}
|{{wp|Serafín Cartagena Ocaña}}
|1924
|[[File:Flag of Spain.svg|25px]] Spain
|98–99 years
|November 7, 1924
|1951
|{{age in years and days|1924|11|7}}
|February 17, 2004
|China
|-
|-
|7
|7
|{{wp|Stanisław Szymecki}}
|{{wp|Victorinus Youn Kong-hi}}
|January 26, 1924
|[[File:Flag of South Korea.svg|25px]] South Korea
|{{age in years and days|1924|1|26}}
|November 8, 1924
|July 3, 1947
|{{age in years and days|1924|11|8}}
|April 12, 1981
|Poland
|-
|-
|8
|8
|{{wp|Peter Takaaki Hirayama}}
|{{wp|Gaetano Bonicelli}}
|March 31, 1924
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] Italy
|{{age in years and days|1924|3|31}}
|December 13, 1924
|March 19, 1957
|{{age in years and days|1924|12|13}}
|January 25, 1970
|-bgcolor=gold
|Japan
|'''9'''
|-
|'''{{wp|Angelo Acerbi}}'''
|9
|'''[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] Italy'''
|{{wp|Settimio Todisco}}
|'''September 23, 1925'''
|May 10, 1924
|'''{{age in years and days|1925|9|23}}'''
|{{age in years and days|1924|5|10}}
|July 27, 1947
|February 15, 1970
|Italy
|-
|-
|10
|10
|{{wp|Daniel Verstraete}}
|{{wp|Jacques de Saint-Blanquat}}
|July 31, 1924
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] France
|{{age in years and days|1924|7|31}}
|November 21, 1925
|February 19, 1950
|{{age in years and days|1925|11|21}}
|May 14, 1978
|South Africa
|-
|-
|11
|11
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Edmilson_da_Cruz Manuel Edmilson da Cruz]
|{{wp|Hildebrando Mendes Costa}}
|October 3, 1924
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1924|10|3}}
|June 16, 1926
|December 5, 1948
|{{age in years and days|1926|6|16}}
|November 6, 1966
|Brazil
|-
|-
|12
|12
|{{wp|Albert Houssiau}}
|{{wp|Heitor de Araújo Sales}}
|November 2, 1924
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1924|11|2}}
|July 29, 1926
|February 6, 1949
|{{age in years and days|1926|7|29}}
|May 18, 1986
|Belgium
|-
|-
|13
|13
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serafín_Luis_Alberto_Cartagena_Ocaña Serafín Luis Alberto Cartagena Ocaña]
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Antônio_Marchetti_Fedalto Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto]
|November 7, 1924
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1924|11|7}}
|August 11, 1926
|April 1, 1951
|{{age in years and days|1926|8|11}}
|February 2, 1983
|Spain
|-
|-
|14
|14
|{{wp|Victorinus Youn Kong-hi}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raúl_Holguer_López_Mayorga Raúl Holguer López Mayorga]
|November 8, 1924
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador.svg|25px]] Ecuador
|{{age in years and days|1924|11|8}}
|August 24, in 1926
|March 20, 1950
|{{age in years and days|1926|8|24}}
|October 20, 1963
|-bgcolor=gold
|South Korea
|'''15'''
|'''{{wp|Emmanuel Wamala}}'''
|'''[[File:Flag of Uganda.svg|25px]] Uganda'''
|'''December 15, 1926
|'''{{age in years and days|1926|12|15}}'''
|-
|-
|15
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaetano_Bonicelli Gaetano Bonicelli]
|December 13, 1924
|{{age in years and days|1924|12|13}}
|May 22, 1948
|August 26, 1975
|Italy
|-bgcolor="gold"|
|16
|16
|{{wp|Alexandre do Nascimento}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kim_Tchang-ryeol Paul Kim Tchang-ryeol]
|March 1, 1925
|[[File:Flag of South Korea.svg|25px]] South Korea
|{{age in years and days|1925|3|1}}
|January 25, 1927
|December 20, 1952
|{{age in years and days|1927|1|25}}
|August 31, 1975
|Angola
|-
|-
|17
|17
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hector_MacDonald James Hector MacDonald]
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Wojtkowski Julian Wojtkowski]
|April 28, 1925
|[[File:Flag of Poland.svg|25px]] Poland
|{{age in years and days|1925|4|28}}
|January 31, 1927
|June 29, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1927|1|31}}
|April 17, 1978
|Canada
|-
|-
|18
|18
|{{wp|Ernest Bertrand Boland}}
|{{wp|Dominic Anthony Marconi}}
|July 10, 1925
|[[File:Flag of United States.svg|25px]] United States
|{{age in years and days|1925|7|10}}
|March 13, 1927
|June 9, 1955
|{{age in years and days|1927|3|13}}
|July 25, 1966
|United States
|-
|-
|19
|19
|{{wp|Angelo Acerbi}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Pallikaparampil Joseph Pallikaparampil]
|September 23, 1925
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]] India
|{{age in years and days|1925|9|23}}
|April 10, 1927
|March 27, 1948
|{{age in years and days|1927|4|10}}
|June 30, 1974
|Italy
|-
|-
|20
|20
|[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_de_Saint-Blanquat Jacques de Saint-Blanquat]
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edvaldo_Gonçalves_Amaral Edvaldo Gonçalves Amaral]
|November 21, 1925
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1925|11|21}}
|May 25, 1927
|March 29, 1952
|{{age in years and days|1927|5|25}}
|October 5, 1975
|France
|-
|-
|21
|21
|{{wp|John R. Gorman}}
|{{wp|Edoardo Rovida}}
|December 11, 1925
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] Italy
|{{age in years and days|1925|12|11}}
|August 26, 1927
|May 1, 1956
|{{age in years and days|1927|8|26}}
|April 11, 1988
|-bgcolor=gold
|United States
|'''22'''
|-bgcolor="gold"|
|'''{{wp|Júlio Duarte Langa}}'''
|22
|'''[[File:Flag of Mozambique.svg|25px]] Mozambique'''
|{{wp|Estanislao Esteban Karlic}}
|'''October 27, 1927'''
|February 7, 1926
|'''{{age in years and days|1927|10|27}}'''
|{{age in years and days|1926|2|7}}
|December 8, 1954
|August 15, 1977
|Argentina
|-
|-
|23
|23
|{{wp|Maurice_Taylor_(bishop)|Maurice Taylor}}
|{{wp|Daniel Cronin (bishop)|Daniel Cronin}}
|May 5, 1926
|[[File:Flag of United States.svg|25px]] United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|5|5}}
|November 14, 1927
|July 2, 1950
|{{age in years and days|1927|11|14}}
|June 9, 1981
|United Kingdom
|-
|-
|24
|24
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Ivan_de_Azevedo Walter Ivan de Azevedo]
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Razakarinvony Raymond Razakarinvony]
|May 8, 1926
|[[File:Flag of Madagascar.svg|25px]] Madagascar
|{{age in years and days|1926|5|8}}
|November 19, 1927
|December 8, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1927|11|19}}
|July 27, 1986
|Brazil
|-
|-
|25
|25
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hildebrando_Mendes_Costa Hildebrando Mendes Costa]
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernhard_Kühnel Bernhard Kühnel]
|June 16, 1926
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]] Peru
|{{age in years and days|1926|6|16}}
|December 4, 1927
|December 2, 1951
|{{age in years and days|1927|12|4}}
|May 24, 1981
|Brazil
|-
|-
|26
|26
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuele_Catarinicchia Emanuele Catarinicchia]
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincenzo_Rimedio Vincenzo Rimedio]
|July 12, 1926
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] Italy
|{{age in years and days|1926|7|12}}
|December 5, 1927
|April 2, 1949
|{{age in years and days|1927|12|5}}
|December 17, 1978
|Italy
|-
|-
|27
|27
|{{wp|James Chan Soon Cheong}}
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Zerbini Giovanni Zerbini]
|July 26, 1926
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1926|7|26}}
|December 29, 1927
|August 6, 1959
|{{age in years and days|1927|12|29}}
|June 8, 1973
|-bgcolor=gold
|Malaysia
|'''28'''
|-
|'''{{wp|Friedrich Wetter}}'''
|28
|'''[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]] Germany'''
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heitor_de_Araújo_Sales Heitor de Araújo Sales]
|'''February 20, 1928'''
|July 29, 1926
|'''{{age in years and days|1928|2|20}}'''
|{{age in years and days|1926|7|29}}
|December 3, 1950
|June 16, 1978
|Brazil
|-
|-
|29
|29
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Antônio_Marchetti_Fedalto Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto]
|{{wp|Robert Joseph Banks}}
|August 11, 1926
|[[File:Flag of United States.svg|25px]] United States
|{{age in years and days|1926|8|11}}
|February 26, 1928
|December 6, 1950
|{{age in years and days|1928|2|26}}
|August 28, 1966
|Brazil
|-
|-
|30
|30
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raúl_Holguer_López_Mayorga Raúl Holguer López Mayorga]
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Dicke_(Bischof) Gerd Dicke]
|August 24, 1926
|[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]] Germany
|{{age in years and days|1926|8|24}}
|March 28, 1928
|June 29, 1951
|{{age in years and days|1928|3|28}}
|April 29, 1973
|Ecuador
|-
|-
|31
|31
|{{wp|Gilbert_Sheldon_(Bishop_of_Steubenville)|Gilbert Sheldon}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Chamgwera Allan Chamgwera]
|September 20, 1926
|[[File:Flag of Malawi.svg|25px]] Malawi
|{{age in years and days|1926|9|20}}
|April 30, 1928
|February 28, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1928|4|30}}
|June 11, 1976
|United States
|-
|-
|32
|32
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domenico_Crescentino_Marinozzi Domenico Crescentino Marinozzi]
|{{wp|Jacques Despierre}}
|November 21, 1926
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] France
|{{age in years and days|1926|11|21}}
|May 6, 1928
|December 17, 1950
|{{age in years and days|1928|5|6}}
|December 10, 1982
|-
|Italy
|-bgcolor="gold"|
|33
|33
|{{wp|Emmanuel Wamala}}
|{{wp|Pierre Mouallem}}
|December 15, 1926
|[[File:Flag of Israel.svg|25px]] Israel
|{{age in years and days|1926|12|15}}
|May 10, 1928
|December 21, 1957
|{{age in years and days|1928|5|10}}
|November 22, 1981
|Uganda
|-
|-
|34
|34
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Pak_Jeong-il Michael Pak Jeong-il]
|{{wp|Charles Louis Joseph Vandame}}
|December 18, 1926
|[[File:Flag of Chad.svg|25px]] Chad
|{{age in years and days|1926|12|18}}
|June 4, 1928
|November 23, 1958
|{{age in years and days|1928|6|4}}
|May 31, 1977
|South Korea
|-
|-
|35
|35
|{{wp|Paolo Magnani}}
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedito_Francisco_de_Albuquerque Benedito Francisco de Albuquerque]
|December 31, 1926
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1926|12|31}}
|July 24, 1928
|June 29, 1951
|{{age in years and days|1928|7|24}}
|September 10, 1977
|Italy
|-
|-
|36
|36
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Kim_Tchang-ryeol Paul Kim Tchang-ryeol]
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacio_Trejos_Picado Ignacio Trejos Picado]
|January 25, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg|25px]] Costa Rica
|{{age in years and days|1927|1|25}}
|July 31, 1928
|August 22, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1928|7|31}}
|January 6, 1984
|South Korea
|-
|-
|37
|37
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian_Wojtkowski Julian Wojtkowski]
|{{wp|Peter Chung Hoan Ting}}
|January 31, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Malaysia.svg|25px]] Malaysia
|{{age in years and days|1927|1|31}}
|September 10, 1928
|June 25, 1950
|{{age in years and days|1928|9|10}}
|August 22, 1969
|Poland
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" |38 / 39
|38
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Manuel_Maldonado_Barreno Victor Manuel Maldonado Barreno]
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Barroso_Filho Francisco Barroso Filho]
|rowspan="2" |February 14, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|rowspan="2" |{{age in years and days|1927|2|14}}
|October 8, 1928
|June 29, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1928|10|8}}
|March 3, 1990
|-bgcolor=gold
|Ecuador
|'''39'''
|-
|'''{{wp|Ernest Simoni}}'''
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilberto_Pereira_Lopes Gilberto Pereira Lopes]
|'''[[File:Flag of Albania.svg|25px]] Albania'''
|December 14, 1949
|'''October 18, 1928'''
|December 18, 1969
|'''{{age in years and days|1928|10|18}}'''
|Brazil
|-
|-
|40
|40
|{{wp|Senan Louis O'Donnell}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Liu_Hsien-tang Lucas Liu Hsien-tang]
|February 24, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Taiwan.svg|25px]] Taiwan
|{{age in years and days|1927|2|24}}
|December 21, 1928
|July 17, 1955
|{{age in years and days|1928|12|21}}
|November 28, 1993
|-bgcolor=gold
|Ireland
|'''41'''
|-
|'''{{wp|Walter Brandmüller}}'''
|41
|'''[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]] Germany'''
|{{wp|Dominic Anthony Marconi}}
|'''January 5, 1929'''
|March 13, 1927
|'''{{age in years and days|1929|1|5}}'''
|{{age in years and days|1927|3|13}}
|May 30, 1953
|June 25, 1976
|United States
|-
|-
|42
|42
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Pallikaparampil Joseph Pallikaparampil]
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melchior_Shi_Hongzhen Melchior Shi Hongzhen]
|April 10, 1927
|[[File:Flag of China.svg|25px]] China
|{{age in years and days|1927|4|10}}
|January 7, 1929
|November 23, 1958
|{{age in years and days|1929|1|7}}
|August 15, 1973
|-bgcolor=gold
|India
|'''43'''
|-
|'''{{wp|Michael Michai Kitbunchu}}'''
|43
|'''[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]] Thailand'''
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/José_Agustín_Valbuena_Jáuregui José Agustín Valbuena Jáuregui]
|'''January 25, 1929'''
|May 20, 1927
|'''{{age in years and days|1929|1|25}}'''
|{{age in years and days|1927|5|20}}
|November 20, 1949
|October 25, 1977
|Colombia
|-
|-
|44
|44
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edvaldo_Gonçalves_Amaral Edvaldo Gonçalves Amaral]
|{{wp|Leo Nowak (bishop)|Leo Nowak}}
|May 25, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]] Germany
|{{age in years and days|1927|5|25}}
|March 17, 1929
|December 8, 1954
|{{age in years and days|1929|3|17}}
|April 20, 1975
|Brazil
|-
|-
|45
|45
|{{wp|Joseph Martin Sartoris}}
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pier_Giuliano_Tiddia Pier Giuliano Tiddia]
|July 1, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] Italy
|{{age in years and days|1927|7|1}}
|June 13, 1929
|May 30, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1929|6|13}}
|March 19, 1994
|United States
|-
|-
|46
|46
|{{wp|James Timlin}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paolo_Gillet Paolo Gillet]
|August 5, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] Italy
|{{age in years and days|1927|8|5}}
|July 8, 1929
|July 16, 1951
|{{age in years and days|1929|7|8}}
|September 21, 1976
|United States
|-
|-
|47
|47
|{{wp|Alberto Tricarico}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelo_Mascheroni Angelo Mascheroni]
|August 10, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] Italy
|{{age in years and days|1927|8|10}}
|October 13, 1929
|January 6, 1950
|{{age in years and days|1929|10|13}}
|April 27, 1987
|Italy
|-
|-
|48
|48
|{{wp|Kazimierz Romaniuk}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Héctor_Luis_Lucas_Peña_Gómez Héctor Luis Lucas Peña Gómez]                             
|August 21, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Cuba.svg|25px]] Cuba
|{{age in years and days|1927|8|21}}
|October 18, 1929
|December 16, 1951
|{{age in years and days|1929|10|18}}
|March 4, 1982
|Poland
|-
|-
|49
|49
|{{wp|Edoardo Rovida}}
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antônio_de_Souza_(bispo) Antônio de Souza]
|August 26, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1927|8|26}}
|October 21, 1929
|June 29, 1950
|{{age in years and days|1929|10|21}}
|October 10, 1971
|Italy
|-
|-
|50
|50
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Than Abraham Than]
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincenzo_Zarri Vincenzo Zarri]
|September 21, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] Italy
|{{age in years and days|1927|9|21}}
|October 23, 1929
|September 22, 1957
|{{age in years and days|1929|10|23}}
|May 11, 1969
|Myanmar
|-
|-
|51
|51
|{{wp|Raymond E. Goedert}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul-Marie_Guillaume Paul-Marie Gillaume]
|October 15, 1927
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] France
|{{age in years and days|1927|10|15}}
|October 31, 1929
|May 1, 1952
|{{age in years and days|1929|10|31}}
|August 29, 1991
|-
|United States
|-bgcolor="gold"|
|52
|52
|{{wp|Júlio Duarte Langa}}
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacio_Gómez_Aristizábal Ignacio Gómez Aristizábal]
|October 27, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]] Colombia
|{{age in years and days|1927|10|27}}
|December 2, 1929
|June 9, 1957
|{{age in years and days|1929|12|2}}
|October 24, 1976
|Mozambique
|-
|-
|53
|53
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Trân_Thanh_Chung Pierre Trân Thanh Chung]
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/José_Geraldo_Oliveira_do_Valle José Geraldo Oliveira do Valle]                            
|November 10, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1927|11|10}}
|December 3, 1929
|May 25, 1955
|{{age in years and days|1929|12|3}}
|November 22, 1981
|Vietnam
|-
|-
|54
|54
|{{wp|Daniel_Cronin_(bishop)|Daniel Cronin}}
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramón_Buxarrais_Ventura Ramón Buxarrais Ventura]
|November 14, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Spain.svg|25px]] Spain
|{{age in years and days|1927|11|14}}
|December 12, 1929
|December 20, 1952
|{{age in years and days|1929|12|12}}
|September 12, 1968
|United States
|-
|-
|55
|55
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Razakarinvony Raymond Razakarinvony]
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victorio_Oliver_Domingo Victorio Oliver Domingo]
|November 19, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Spain.svg|25px]] Spain
|{{age in years and days|1927|11|19}}
|December 23, 1929
|July 27, 1956
|{{age in years and days|1929|12|23}}
|May 17, 1998
|Madagascar
|-
|-
|56
|56
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernhard_Kühnel Bernhard Kühnel]
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_Caviedes Miguel Caviedes]
|December 4, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]] Chile
|{{age in years and days|1927|12|4}}
|January 30, 1930
|August 6, 1955
|{{age in years and days|1930|1|30}}
|April 27, 1983
|Germany
|-
|-
|57
|57
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincenzo_Rimedio Vincenzo Rimedio]
|[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Bonfils Jean Bonfils]
|December 5, 1927
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] France
|{{age in years and days|1927|12|5}}
|February 15, 1930
|July 22, 1951
|{{age in years and days|1930|2|15}}
|October 28, 1982
|Italy
|-
|-
|58
|58
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Zerbini Giovanni Zerbini]
|{{wp|Pedro Dean}}
|December 29, 1927
|[[File:Flag of Philippines.svg|25px]] Philippines
|{{age in years and days|1927|12|29}}
|February 21, 1930
|June 29, 1956
|{{age in years and days|1930|2|21}}
|February 19, 1995
|-
|Italy
|-bgcolor="gold"|
|59
|59
|{{wp|Friedrich Wetter}}
|{{wp|David Cremin}}
|February 20, 1928
|[[File:Flag of Australia.svg|25px]] Australia
|{{age in years and days|1928|2|20}}
|February 22, 1930
|October 10, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1930|2|22}}
|June 29, 1968
|-bgcolor=gold
|Germany
|'''60'''
|-
|'''{{wp|Adam Maida}}'''
|60
|'''[[File:Flag of United States.svg|25px]] United States'''
|{{wp|Robert Joseph Banks}}
|'''March 18, 1930'''
|February 26, 1928
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|3|18}}'''
|{{age in years and days|1928|2|26}}
|-bgcolor=gold
|December 20, 1952
|'''61'''
|September 19, 1985
|'''{{wp|Julián Herranz Casado}}'''
|United States
|'''[[File:Flag of Spain.svg|25px]] Spain'''
|-
|'''March 31, 1930'''
|61
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|3|31}}'''
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klaus_Dick Klaus Dick]
|February 27, 1928
|{{age in years and days|1928|2|27}}
|February 24, 1953
|May 19, 1975
|Germany
|-
|-
|62
|62
|{{wp|John Stephen Cummins}}
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Luis_Ysern_de_Arce Juan Luis Ysern de Arce]
|March 3, 1928
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]] Chile
|{{age in years and days|1928|3|3}}
|May 2, 1930
|January 24, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1930|5|2}}
|May 16, 1974
|United States
|-
|-
|63
|63
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Dicke_(Bischof) Gerd Dicke]
|{{wp|William Edwin Franklin}}
|March 28, 1928
|[[File:Flag of United States.svg|25px]] United States
|{{age in years and days|1928|3|28}}
|May 3, 1930
|July 25, 1952
|{{age in years and days|1930|5|3}}
|February 16, 1970
|Germany
|-
|-
|64
|64
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Kleinermeilert Alfred Kleinermeilert]
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Di_Falco Giuseppe Di Falco]
|March 30, 1928
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] Italy
|{{age in years and days|1928|3|30}}
|May 13, 1930
|October 10, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1930|5|13}}
|May 3, 1968
|Germany
|-
|-
|65
|rowspan=2|65
|{{wp|Peter Henrici}}
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/José_da_Silva_Chaves José da Silva Chaves]
|March 31, 1928
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1928|3|31}}
|rowspan=2|May 15, 1930
|July 23, 1958
|rowspan=2|{{age in years and days|1930|5|15}}
|May 31, 1993
|Switzerland
|-
|-
|66
|{{wp|Lawrence Sabatini}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Chamgwera Allan Chamgwera]
|[[File:Flag of Canada.svg|25px]] Canada
|April 30, 1928
|{{age in years and days|1928|4|30}}
|September 7, 1957
|May 31, 1981
|Malawi
|-
|-
|67
|67
|{{wp|Louis Edward Gelineau}}
|{{wp|William J. Winter}}
|May 3, 1928
|[[File:Flag of United States.svg|25px]] United States
|{{age in years and days|1928|5|3}}
|May 20, 1930
|June 5, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1930|5|20}}
|January 26, 1972
|United States
|-
|-
|68
|68
|{{wp|Jacques Despierre}}
|{{wp|Emmanuel Milingo}}
|May 6, 1928
|[[File:Flag of Zambia.svg|25px]] Zambia
|{{age in years and days|1928|5|6}}
|June 13, 1930
|June 24, 1952
|{{age in years and days|1930|6|13}}
|October 10, 1982
|France
|-
|-
|69
|69
|{{wp|Pierre Mouallem}}
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serafim_de_Sousa_Ferreira_e_Silva Serafim de Sousa Ferreira e Silva]
|May 10, 1928
|[[File:Flag of Portugal.svg|25px]] Portugal
|{{age in years and days|1928|5|10}}
|June 16, 1930
|November 21, 1955
|{{age in years and days|1930|6|16}}
|June 29, 1990
|Israel
|-
|-
|70
|70
|{{wp|Daniel Patrick Reilly}}
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orlando_Octacílio_Dotti Orlando Octacílio Dotti]
|May 12, 1928
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1928|5|12}}
|June 22, 1930
|May 30, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1930|6|22}}
|August 6, 1975
|-  
|United States
|-
|71
|71
|{{wp|Charles Louis Joseph Vandame}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raúl_Corriveau Raúl Corriveau]
|June 4, 1928
|[[File:Flag of Honduras.svg|25px]] Honduras
|{{age in years and days|1928|6|4}}
|June 27, 1930
|September 7, 1960
|{{age in years and days|1930|6|27}}
|January 6, 1982
|Chad
|-
|-
|72
|72
|{{wp|Alphonsus Mathias}}
|[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Émile_Marcus Émile Marcus]
|June 22, 1928
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] France
|{{age in years and days|1928|6|22}}
|June 29, 1930
|August 24, 1954
|{{age in years and days|1930|6|29}}
|February 5, 1964
|India
|-
|-
|73
|73
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_Bui_Tuân Jean-Baptiste Bui Tuân]
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thadeu_Gomes_Canellas Thadeu Gomes Canellas]
|June 24, 1928
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1928|6|24}}
|July 28, 1930
|September 2, 1955
|{{age in years and days|1930|7|28}}
|April 30, 1975
|Vietnam
|-
|-
|74
|rowspan=2|74
|[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Fréchard Maurice Fréchard]
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denys_Raboula_Antoine_Beylouni Denys Raboula Antoine Beylouni]
|July 3, 1928
|[[File:Flag of Lebanon.svg|25px]] Lebanon
|{{age in years and days|1928|7|3}}
|rowspan=2|August 8, 1930
|July 3, 1955
|rowspan=2|{{age in years and days|1930|8|8}}
|October 27, 1996
|France
|-
|-
|75
|{{wp|John Joseph Leibrecht}}
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedito_Francisco_de_Albuquerque Benedito Francisco de Albuquerque]
|[[File:Flag of United States.svg|25px]] United States
|July 24, 1928
|{{age in years and days|1928|7|24}}
|December 8, 1953
|May 5, 1985
|Brazil
|-
|-
|76
|76
|{{wp|Philippe Bär}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Antonius_de_Kok Johannes Antonius de Kok]
|July 29, 1928
|[[File:Flag of Netherlands.svg|25px]] Netherlands
|{{age in years and days|1928|7|29}}
|August 28, 1930
|July 26, 1959
|{{age in years and days|1930|8|28}}
|March 20, 1982
|-bgcolor=gold
|Netherlands
|'''77'''
|-
|'''{{wp|Paul Poupard}}'''
|77
|'''[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] France'''
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignacio_Trejos_Picado Ignacio Trejos Picado]
|'''August 30, 1930'''
|July 31, 1928
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|8|30}}'''
|{{age in years and days|1928|7|31}}
|March 8, 1952
|March 8, 1968
|Costa Rica
|-
|-
|78
|78
|{{wp|Peter Chung Hoan Ting}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godefroid_Mukeng’a_Kalond Godefroid Mukeng’a Kalond]         
|September 10, 1928
|[[File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg|25px]] D. R. Congo
|{{age in years and days|1928|9|10}}
|August 31, 1930
|September 26, 1954
|{{age in years and days|1930|8|31}}
|November 15, 1970
|Malaysia
|-
|-
|79
|79
|{{wp|Joseph John Gerry}}
|{{wp|Sylvester Donovan Ryan}}
|September 12, 1928
|[[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]] United States
|{{age in years and days|1928|9|12}}
|September 3, 1930
|June 12, 1954
|{{age in years and days|1930|9|3}}
|April 21, 1986
|-bgcolor=gold
|United States
|'''80'''
|-
|'''{{wp|Salvatore de Giorgi}}'''
|80
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] '''Italy'''
|{{wp|Giuseppe Germano Bernardini}}
|'''September 6, 1930'''
|September 27, 1928
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|9|6}}'''
|{{age in years and days|1928|9|27}}
|-bgcolor=gold
|March 21, 1953
|'''81'''
|April 9, 1983
|'''{{wp|Jānis Pujats}}'''
|Türkiye
|[[File:Flag of Latvia.svg|25px]] '''Latvia'''
|-
|'''November 14, 1930'''
|81
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|11|14}}'''
|{{wp|Owen Dolan}}
|September 30, 1928
|{{age in years and days|1928|9|30}}
|July 21, 1954
|December 10, 1995
|New Zealand
|-
|-
|82
|82
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/István_Katona_(Bischof) István Katona]
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Braun_(Bischof) Karl Braun]
|October 3, 1928
|[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]] Germany
|{{age in years and days|1928|10|3}}
|December 13, 1930
|June 7, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1930|12|13}}
|December 9, 1989
|Hungary
|-
|-
|83
|83
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Barroso_Filho Francisco Barroso Filho]
|{{wp|Gérard Defois}}
|October 8, 1928
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] France
|{{age in years and days|1928|10|8}}
|January 5, 1931
|December 1, 1957
|{{age in years and days|1931|1|5}}
|March 19, 1984
|Brazil
|-
|-
|84
|84
|{{wp|José Francisco Moreira dos Santos}}
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domingo_Salvador_Castagna Domingo Salvador Castagna]
|October 12, 1928
|[[File:Flag of Argentina.svg|25px]] Argentina
|{{age in years and days|1928|10|12}}
|January 12, 1931
|January 20, 1952
|{{age in years and days|1931|1|12}}
|April 30, 1967
|-
|Portugal
|-bgcolor="gold"|
|85
|85
|{{wp|Ernest Simoni}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Mbwôl-Mpasi Louis Mbwôl-Mpasi]
|October 18, 1928
|[[File:Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg|25px]] D. R. Congo
|{{age in years and days|1928|10|18}}
|February 11, 1931
|April 7, 1956
|{{age in years and days|1931|2|11}}
|
|-bgcolor=gold
|Albania
|'''86'''
|-
|'''{{wp|Camillo Ruini}}'''
|86
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] '''Italy'''
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Liu_Hsien-tang Lucas Liu Hsien-tang]
|'''February 19, 1931'''
|December 21, 1928
|'''{{age in years and days|1931|2|19}}'''
|{{age in years and days|1928|12|21}}
|November 30, 1956
|January 1, 1981
|Taiwan
|-
|-
|87
|87
|{{wp|Adam Exner}}
|[https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Zhang_Zhiyong Peter Zhang Zhiyong]
|December 24, 1928
|[[File:Flag of China.svg|25px]] China
|{{age in years and days|1928|12|24}}
|March 1, 1931
|July 7, 1957
|{{age in years and days|1931|3|1}}
|March 12, 1974
|Canada
|-
|-
|88
|88
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Pain_Ratu Anton Pain Ratu]
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/José_Carlos_de_Oliveira_(Geistlicher) José Carlos de Oliveira]
|January 2, 1929
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1929|1|2}}
|March 14, 1931
|August 17, 1958
|{{age in years and days|1931|3|14}}
|September 21, 1982
|-
|Indonesia
|-bgcolor="gold"|
|89
|89
|{{wp|Walter Brandmüller}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pietro_Gabrielli Pietro Gabrielli]
|January 5, 1929
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador.svg|25px]] Ecuador
|{{age in years and days|1929|1|5}}
|March 17, 1931
|July 26, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1931|3|17}}
|November 13, 2010
|Germany
|-
|-
|90
|90
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melchior_Shi_Hongzhen Melchior Shi Hongzhen]
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldo_Gerna Aldo Gerna]
|January 7, 1929
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1929|1|7}}
|May 7, 1931
|July 4, 1954
|{{age in years and days|1931|5|7}}
|June 15, 1982
|China
|-
|-
|91
|91
|{{wp|Fritz Lobinger}}
|{{wp|Blasco Francisco Collaço}}
|January 22, 1929
|[[File:Flag of India.svg|25px]] India
|{{age in years and days|1929|1|22}}
|May 16, 1931
|June 29, 1955
|{{age in years and days|1931|5|16}}
|February 27, 1988
|-
|Germany
|92
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/José_Vieira_de_Lima José Vieira de Lima]
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|June 10, 1931
|{{age in years and days|1931|6|10}}
|-
|-
|rowspan="2" |92 / 93
|93
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adalberto_Paulo_da_Silva Adalberto Paulo da Silva]
|{{wp|Richard Charles Patrick Hanifen}}
|rowspan="2" |January 25, 1929
|[[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]] United States
|rowspan="2" |{{age in years and days|1929|1|25}}
|June 15, 1931
|December 8, 1956
|{{age in years and days|1931|6|15}}
|August 3, 1975
|Brazil
|-bgcolor="gold"|
|{{wp|Michael Michai Kitbunchu}}
|December 20, 1959
|June 3, 1973
|Thailand
|-
|-
|94
|94
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgerton_Roland_Clarke Edgerton Roland Clarke]
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_del_Castillo_Estrada Luis del Castillo Estrada]
|February 14, 1929
|[[File:Flag of Uruguay.svg|25px]] Uruguay
|{{age in years and days|1929|2|14}}
|June 21, 1931
|February 2, 1960
|{{age in years and days|1931|6|21}}
|November 30, 1967
|Jamaica
|-
|-
|95
|95
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Bernal_Vargas Jorge Bernal Vargas]
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Dios_Caballero_Reyes Juan de Dios Caballero Reyes]
|February 28, 1929
|[[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|25px]] Mexico
|{{age in years and days|1929|2|28}}
|June 23, 1931
|September 15, 1957
|{{age in years and days|1931|6|23}}
|March 19, 1974
|Mexico
|-
|-
|96
|96
|{{wp|Leo Nowak (bishop)|Leo Nowak}}
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Cyril_O’Grady Bernard Cyril O’Grady]
|March 17, 1929
|[[File:Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg|25px]] Solomon Islands
|{{age in years and days|1929|3|17}}
|August 24, 1931
|May 10, 1956
|{{age in years and days|1931|8|24}}
|March 24, 1990
|Germany
|-
|-
|97
|97
|{{wp|Georges Gilson}}
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/José_Agustín_Ganuza_García José Agustín Ganuza García]
|May 30, 1929
|[[File:Flag of Panama.svg|25px]] Panama
|{{age in years and days|1929|5|30}}
|August 28, 1931
|April 20, 1957
|{{age in years and days|1931|8|28}}
|October 9, 1976
|France
|-
|-
|98
|98
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pier_Giuliano_Tiddia Pier Giuliano Tiddia]
|{{wp|Joseph Kallas}}, S.M.S.P
|June 13, 1929
|[[File:Flag of Lebanon.svg|25px]] Lebanon
|{{age in years and days|1929|6|13}}
|September 24, 1931
|December 16, 1951
|{{age in years and days|1931|9|24}}
|February 2, 1975
|Italy
|-
|-
|99
|99
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paolo_Gillet Paolo Gillet]
|{{wp|Victor Hermann Balke}}
|July 8, 1929
|[[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]] United States
|{{age in years and days|1929|7|8}}
|September 29, 1931
|September 19, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1931|9|29}}
|January 6, 1994
|Italy
|-
|-
|100
|100
|[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/René_Dupont_(prêtre) René Dupont]
|[https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavien_Joseph_Melki Flavien Joseph Melki]
|September 2, 1929
|[[File:Flag of Lebanon.svg|25px]] Lebanon
|{{age in years and days|1929|9|2}}
|October 10, 1931
|June 29, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1931|10|10}}
|July 25, 1969
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|1xx
|1xx
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patricio_Infante_Alfonso Patricio Infante Alfonso]
|{{wp|Anthony Gbuji}}
|October 9, 1929
|[[File:Flag of Nigeria.svg|25px]] Nigeria
|{{age in years and days|1929|10|9}}
|October 29, 1931
|June 28, 1953
|{{age in years and days|1931|10|29}}
|September 23, 1984
|Chile
|-
|-
|1xx
|1xx
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelo_Mascheroni Angelo Mascheroni]
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antônio_Gaspar_(religioso) Antônio Gaspar]
|October 13, 1929
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]] Brazil
|{{age in years and days|1929|10|13}}
|November 11, 1931
|June 13, 1952
|{{age in years and days|1931|11|11}}
|June 24, 1990
|Italy
|-
|-
|1xx
|1xx
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Héctor_Luis_Lucas_Peña_Gómez Héctor Luis Lucas Peña Gómez]                            
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alessandro_Staccioli Alessandro Staccioli]
|October 18, 1929
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]] Italy
|{{age in years and days|1929|10|18}}
|November 13, 1931
|June 25, 1955
|{{age in years and days|1931|11|13}}
|March 19, 1970
|Cuba
|-
|-
|1xx
|1xx
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antônio_de_Souza_(bispo) Antônio de Souza]
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Thienchai_Samanchit Lawrence Thienchai Samanchit]
|October 21, 1929
|[[File:Flag of Thailand.svg|25px]] Thailand
|{{age in years and days|1929|10|21}}
|November 28, 1931
|July 1, 1956
|{{age in years and days|1931|11|28}}
|April 16, 1974
|Brazil
|-
|-
|1xx
|1xx
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincenzo_Zarri Vincenzo Zarri]
|{{wp|Louis Yu Runchen}}
|October 21, 1929
|[[File:Flag of China.svg|25px]] China
|{{age in years and days|1929|10|23}}
|December 1, 1931
|July 25, 1952
|{{age in years and days|1931|12|1}}
|June 29, 1976
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|Italy
|}
 
== Addendum ==
=== Uncertain Date of Birth ===
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
|-
! Name
! State
! Born
! Age
|-
|+ style=line-height:normal | The following individuals might be older than ''#100–80'' on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Baptiste_Kpiéle_Somé Jean-Baptiste Kpiéle Somé]
|[[File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg|25px]] Burkina Faso
|September 1930
|{{age in years and days|1930|9|30}} to {{age in years and days|1930|9|1}}
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frédéric_Rubwejanga Frédéric Rubwejanga]
|[[File:Flag of Rwanda.svg|25px]] Rwanda
|rowspan=2|1931
|rowspan=2|{{age in years and days|1931|12|31}} to {{age in years and days|1931|1|1}}
|-
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Zhuang_Jianjian Peter Zhuang Jianjian]
|[[File:Flag of China.svg|25px]] China
|}
 
=='''Chronological List of eldest Roman Catholic Prelates Since 1879'''==
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!'''Became oldest prelate'''
!'''End as oldest prelate'''
!'''Name'''
!'''Country'''
!'''Office held'''
!'''Birth'''
|-
|1879.08.27
|1882.03.30
|[https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bsanchjd.html José Domingo Sánchez Reza]
|[[File:Flag of Mauritania.svg|25px]] Mauritania
|Titular Bishop of Macri (1843-1882)
|1779.08.05
|-
|1882.03.30
|1883.07.31
|[https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bbenavp.html Pedro Ignacio de Benavente y del Castillo]
|[[File:Flag of Peru.svg|25px]] Peru
|Titular Bishop of Thespiae (1865-1883)
|1790.02.21
|-
|1883.07.31
|1887.11.17
|{{wp|Andreas Räss}}
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] France
|Bishop of Strasbourg (1842-1887)
|1794.04.06
|-
|1887.11.11
|1888.04.15
|[https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmargl.html Luigi Margarita]
|[[File:Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg|25px]] Two Sicilies
|Bishop of Oria (1851-1888)
|1800.02.01
|-
|1888.04.15
|1889.08.03
|[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Eugène_Regnault Louis-Eugène Regnault]
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] France
|Bishop of Chatres (1852-1889)
|1800.02.21
|-
|1889.08.03
|1890.08.11
|{{wp|John Henry Newman}}, C.O.
|[[File:Flag of England.svg|25px]] England
|Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro (1879-1890)
|1801.02.21
|-
|1890.08.11
|1890.09.18
|[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/José_António_Pereira_Bilhano José António Pereira Bilhano], O.F.M. Cap.
|[[File:Flag of Portugal (1830–1910).svg|25x25px]] Portugal
|Archbishop of Évora (1871-1890)
|1801.03.21
|-
|1890.09.18
|1891.03.25
|{{wp|Armand-François-Marie de Charbonnel}}, O.F.M. Cap.
|[[File:Flag of Canada (1868–1921).svg|25px]] Canada
|Bishop of Toronto
|1802.12.01
|-
|1891.03.25
|1895.01.20
|{{wp|Tobias Kirby}}
|[[File:State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg|25x25px]] Greece
|Titular Archbishop of Ephesus (1886-1895)
|1803.01.01
|-
|1895.01.20
|1896.05.12
|[https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bcirino.html Giovanni Cirino]
|rowspan=2|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg|25x25px]] Italy
|Auxiliary Bishop of Palermo
Titular Archbishop of Ancyra
|1805.03.18
|-
|1896.05.12
|1899.07.11
|{{wp|Teodolfo Mertel}}
|Cardinal-Deacon of San Lorenzo in Damaso (1884-1899)
|1806.02.09
|-
|1899.07.12
|1901.06.16
|[https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bjard.html Adrian Jardinier]
|[[File:Flag of Switzerland.svg|25x25px]] Switzerland
|Bishop of Sion (Sitten) (1875-1901)
|1808.04.15
|-
|1901.06.16
|1909.09.01
|[https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmorir.html Raffaele Morisciano]
|rowspan=2|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg|25x25px]] Italy
|Bishop of Squillace (1858-1909)
|1811.10.22
|-
|1909.09.01
|1910.11.01
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Aichner Simon Aichner]
|Titular Archbishop of Theodoropolis (1904-1910)
|1816.10.19
|-
|1910.11.01
|1916.11.28
|[https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmonnier.html Henri Monnier]
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25x25px]] France
|Archbishop of Cambrai (1872-1916)
|1820.01.05
|-
|1915.04.08
|1919.07.31
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domenico_Gaspare_Lancia_di_Brolo Domenico Gaspare Lancia di Brolo], O.S.B.
|rowspan=2|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg|25x25px]] Italy
|Archbishop of Monreale (1884-1919)
|1825.10.01
|-
|1919.07.31
|1921.07.18
|[https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bschino.html Paolo Schinosi]
|Titular Archbishop of Marcianopolis (1901-1921)
|1827.04.05
|-
|1921.07.18
|1921.12.21
|{{wp|François de Rovérié de Cabrières}}
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25x25px]] France
|Archbishop of Montpellier (1874-1921)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Vittoria (1911-21)
|1830.08.30
|-
|1921.12.21
|1925.01.19
|{{wp|Pedro Rocamora y García}}
|[[File:Flag of Spain.svg|25x25px]] Spain
|Bishop of Tortosa (1894-1925)
|1832.02.11
|-
|1925.01.19
|1925.10.20
|[https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/brenzu.html Agnello Renzullo]
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg|25x25px]] Italy
|Bishop of Nola (1890-1924)
Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Lydia (1924-1925)
|1836.04.02
|-
|1925.10.20
|1928.10.01
|{{wp|Abraham Brownrigg}}
|[[File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg|25x25px]] Ireland
|Bishop of Ossory (1884-1928)
|1836.12.03
|-
|1928.10.01
|1930.07.09
|{{wp|Vincenzo Vannutelli}}
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg|25x25px]] Italy
|Titular Archbishop of Sardes (1884-1930)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite (1891-1900)
 
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1900-1930)
 
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (1915-1930)
|1836.12.05
|-
|1930.07.09
|1935.01.03
|{{wp|Francis Redwood}}
|[[File:Flag of New Zealand.svg|25x25px]] New Zealand
|Archbishop of Wellington (1987-1935)
|1839.06.06
|-
|1935.01.03
|1937.11.15
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gisleno_Veneri Gisleno Veneri]
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg|25x25px]] Italy
|Titular Archbishop of Darnis (1919-1937)
|1844.09.31
|-
|1937.11.15
|1939.01.20
|[[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Torres_y_Ribas Juan Torres y Ribas]
|[[File:Flag of Spain.svg|25x25px]] Spain
|Bishop of Menorca (1902-1939)
|1844.12.13
|-
|1939.01.20
|1941.08.08
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Maria_Zonghi Giovanni Maria Zonghi]
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg|25x25px]] Italy
|Titular Archbishop of Collosae (1914-1941)
|1847.08.03
|-
|1939.01.20
|1942.03.18
|[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul-Augustin_Lecœur Paul-Augustin Lecœur]
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] France
|Bishop of Saint-Flour (1906-1942)
|1848.03.13
|-
|1942.03.18
|1948.02.16
|{{wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg|25x25px]] Italy
|Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhorëne (1899-1948)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli (1911-1915)
 
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1915-1948)
 
Bishop of Ostia (1930-1948)
|1851.04.10
|-
|1948.02.16
|1953.12.25
|[https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonidas_Medina Leonidas Medina]
|[[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25x25px]] Colombia
|Archbishop of Novae Patrae (1947-1953)
|1854.06.18
|-
|1953.12.25
|1954.04.05
|{{wp|Jesús María Echavarria Aguirre}}
|[[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|25x25px]] Mexico
|Bishop of Saltillo, Cualhuila (1987-1935)
|1858.07.06
|-
|1954.04.05
|1955.10.25
|{{wp|Michael Fogarty (bishop)|Michael Fogarty}}
|[[File:Flag of Ireland.svg|25x25px]] Ireland
|Archbishop of Killaloe (1954-1955)
|1859.10.11
|-
|1955.10.25
|1956.03.02
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_di_Tommaso Antonio di Tommaso]
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25x25px]] Italy
|Titular Bishop of Cyrene (1947-1956)
|1860.08.10
|-
|1956.03.02
|1957.01.05
|[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre_Caillot Alexandre Caillot]
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25x25px]] France
|Bishop of Grenoble (1917-1957)
|1861.06.21
|-
|1957.01.05
|1957.10.31
|[https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francesco_d’Errico Francesco d’Errico]
|rowspan=3|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25x25px]] Italy
|Titular Archbishop of Samosata (1938-1957)
|1862.08.05
|-
|1957.10.31
|1963.12.06
|{{wp|Alfonso Carinci}}
|Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria (1945-1963)
|1862.11.09
|-
|1963.12.06
|1967.07.29
|[https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelo_Paino Angelo Paino]
|Archbishop of Messina (1923-1963)
Titular Archbishop of Serrae (1963-1967)
|1870.06.21
|-
|1967.07.29
|1968.10.27
|[https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mateo_Múgica Mateo Múgica]
|[[File:Flag of Spain.svg|25px]] Spain
|Bishop of Vittoria (1923-1937)
Titular Bishop of Cinna (1937-1968)
|1870.09.21
|-
|1968.10.27
|1969.10.18
|{{wp|John Bernard MacGinley}}
|[[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]] United States
|Bushes of Nueva Caceres (Philippines) (1910-1924)
Bishop of Monterey-Fresno (US) (1924-1932)
 
Titular Bishop of Croae (1932-1969)
|1871.08.19
|-
|1969.10.18
|1970.10.13
|{{wp|Patrice Flynn}}
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25px]] France
|Bishop of Nevers (1932-1963)
Titular Bishop of Arneae (1963-1970)
|1874.08.15
|-
|1970.10.13
|1972.12.13
|[https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bjan.html Jean-Marie Jan]
|[[File:Flag of Haiti.svg|25px]] Haiti
|Titular Bishop of Edistiana (1953-1970)
|1875.11.02
|-
|1972.12.13
|1973.04.17
|[https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bshla.html Bernardin Shlaku]
|[[File:Flag of Albania.svg|25px]] Albania
|Titular Bishop of Tiberias (1910-1973)
Bishop of Pult (1911-1973)
|1875.06.23
|-
|1973.04.17
|1983.01.02
|{{wp|Edward Howard (bishop)|Edward Daniel Howard}}
|[[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]] United States
|Archbishop of Portland (1926-1966)
Titular Archbishop of Albulae (1966-1983)
|1877.11.05
|-
|1983.01.02
|1984.01.22
|{{wp|Mikiel Gonzi}}
|[[File:Flag of Malta.svg|25px]] Malta
|Archbishop of Malta (1944-1976)
|1885.05.13
|-
|1984.01.22
|1985.04.27
|{{wp|Pierre Kamel Medawar}}
|[[File:Flag of Syria.svg|25px]] Syria
|Auxillary Bishop of Antioch (1943-1969)
Titular Bishop of Pelusium dei Greco-Melkiti (1943-1985)
|1877.12.26
|-
|1985.04.27
|1986.03.06
|{{wp|Emilio de Brigard Ortiz}}
|[[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]] Colombia
|Auxillary Bishop of Bogotá (1944-1986)
Titular Bishop of Coracesium (1944-1961)
 
Titular Archbishop of Dystis (1961-1986)
|1888.05.15
|-
|1986.03.06
|1989.10.13
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfredo_Cifuentes_Gómez Alfredo Cifuentes Gómez]
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]] Chile
|Archbishop of La Serena (1943-1967)
Titular Archbishop of Thapsus (1967-1970)
|1888.05.15
|-
|1989.10.13
|1991.08.18
|{{wp|Patrick Kelly (bishop of Benin City)|Patrick Joseph Kelly}}
|[[File:Flag of Nigeria.svg|25px]] Nigeria
|Titular Bishop of Thignica (1939-1950)
Bishop of Benin City (1950-1973)
|1894.08.31
|-
|1991.08.18
|1999.03.21
|{{wp|John Linus Paschang}}
|[[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]] United States
|Bishop of Grand Island (1951-1972)
|1895.10.05
|-
|1999.05.23
|2003.04.26
|[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/José_Calasanz_Rosenhammer José Calasanz Rosenhammer]
|[[File:Flag of Bolivia.svg|25px]] Bolivia
|Titular Bishop of Ampora (1949-2003)
|1900.01.01
|-
|2003.04.26
|2007.01.07
|{{wp|Joseph Meng Ziwen}}
|[[File:Flag of China.svg|25px]] China
|Archbishop of Nanning (1984-2007)
|1903.03.19
|-
|2007.01.07
|2015.01.01
|{{wp|Géry Leuliet}}
|[[File:Flag of Canada.svg|25px]] Canada
|Auxillary Bishop of Amiens (1963-1985)
|1910.01.12
|-
|2015.01.01
|2016.09.20
|{{wp|Peter Leo Gerety}}
|[[File:Flag of the United States.svg|25px]] United States
|Archbishop of New Ark (1974-1986)
|1912.07.19
|-
|2016.09.20
|2020.06.21
|{{wp|Bernardino Piñera}}
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25px]] Chile
|Archbishop of La Serena (1983-1990)
|1915.09.22
|-
|2020.06.21
|2020.11.24
|{{wp|Damián Iguacén Borau}}
|[[File:Flag of Spain.svg|25px]] Spain
|Bishop of San Cristobal de La Laguna or Tenrrife (1984-1991)
|1916.02.12
|-
|2020.11.24
|2022.07.02
|{{wp|Laurent Noël}}
|[[File:Flag of Canada.svg|25px]] Canada
|Bishop of Trois-Ravières (1975-1996)
|1920.03.19
|- bgcolor=#9bddff |
|'''2022.07.02'''
|'''Present'''
|'''{{wp|José de Jesús Sahagún de la Parra}}'''
|[[File:Flag of Mexico.svg|25px]] '''Mexico'''
|Bishop of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas (1985-1993)
|1922.01.01
|}
|}
=='''See Also'''==
*[[List of longest-living cardinals]]
[[Category:Lists]]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Prelate}}

Latest revision as of 10:55, 23 October 2025

This is a list of the 100 oldest living Catholic bishops and cardinals (in gold those who are Cardinals). The current breakdown of the 100 persons are 13 cardinals and 87 bishops.

List

Rank Prelate Country Born Age
1 José de Jesús Sahagún de la Parra Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico January 1, 1922 103 years, 343 days
2 René Henry Gracida Flag of the United States.svg United States June 9, 1923 102 years, 184 days
3 Daniel Verstraete Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa July 31, 1924 101 years, 132 days
4 Manuel Edmilson da Cruz Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil October 3, 1924 101 years, 68 days
5 Albert Houssiau Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium November 2, 1924 101 years, 38 days
6 Serafín Cartagena Ocaña Flag of Spain.svg Spain November 7, 1924 101 years, 33 days
7 Victorinus Youn Kong-hi Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea November 8, 1924 101 years, 32 days
8 Gaetano Bonicelli Flag of Italy.svg Italy December 13, 1924 100 years, 362 days
9 Angelo Acerbi Flag of Italy.svg Italy September 23, 1925 100 years, 78 days
10 Jacques de Saint-Blanquat Flag of France.svg France November 21, 1925 100 years, 19 days
11 Hildebrando Mendes Costa Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil June 16, 1926 99 years, 177 days
12 Heitor de Araújo Sales Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil July 29, 1926 99 years, 134 days
13 Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil August 11, 1926 99 years, 121 days
14 Raúl Holguer López Mayorga Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador August 24, in 1926 99 years, 108 days
15 Emmanuel Wamala Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda December 15, 1926 98 years, 360 days
16 Paul Kim Tchang-ryeol Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea January 25, 1927 98 years, 319 days
17 Julian Wojtkowski Flag of Poland.svg Poland January 31, 1927 98 years, 313 days
18 Dominic Anthony Marconi Flag of the United States.svg United States March 13, 1927 98 years, 272 days
19 Joseph Pallikaparampil Flag of India.svg India April 10, 1927 98 years, 244 days
20 Edvaldo Gonçalves Amaral Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil May 25, 1927 98 years, 199 days
21 Edoardo Rovida Flag of Italy.svg Italy August 26, 1927 98 years, 106 days
22 Júlio Duarte Langa Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique October 27, 1927 98 years, 44 days
23 Daniel Cronin Flag of the United States.svg United States November 14, 1927 98 years, 26 days
24 Raymond Razakarinvony Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar November 19, 1927 98 years, 21 days
25 Bernhard Kühnel Flag of Peru.svg Peru December 4, 1927 98 years, 6 days
26 Vincenzo Rimedio Flag of Italy.svg Italy December 5, 1927 98 years, 5 days
27 Giovanni Zerbini Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil December 29, 1927 97 years, 346 days
28 Friedrich Wetter Flag of Germany.svg Germany February 20, 1928 97 years, 293 days
29 Robert Joseph Banks Flag of the United States.svg United States February 26, 1928 97 years, 287 days
30 Gerd Dicke Flag of Germany.svg Germany March 28, 1928 97 years, 257 days
31 Allan Chamgwera Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi April 30, 1928 97 years, 224 days
32 Jacques Despierre Flag of France.svg France May 6, 1928 97 years, 218 days
33 Pierre Mouallem Flag of Israel.svg Israel May 10, 1928 97 years, 214 days
34 Charles Louis Joseph Vandame Flag of Chad.svg Chad June 4, 1928 97 years, 189 days
35 Benedito Francisco de Albuquerque Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil July 24, 1928 97 years, 139 days
36 Ignacio Trejos Picado Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica July 31, 1928 97 years, 132 days
37 Peter Chung Hoan Ting Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia September 10, 1928 97 years, 91 days
38 Francisco Barroso Filho Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil October 8, 1928 97 years, 63 days
39 Ernest Simoni Flag of Albania.svg Albania October 18, 1928 97 years, 53 days
40 Lucas Liu Hsien-tang Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan December 21, 1928 96 years, 354 days
41 Walter Brandmüller Flag of Germany.svg Germany January 5, 1929 96 years, 339 days
42 Melchior Shi Hongzhen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China January 7, 1929 96 years, 337 days
43 Michael Michai Kitbunchu Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand January 25, 1929 96 years, 319 days
44 Leo Nowak Flag of Germany.svg Germany March 17, 1929 96 years, 268 days
45 Pier Giuliano Tiddia Flag of Italy.svg Italy June 13, 1929 96 years, 180 days
46 Paolo Gillet Flag of Italy.svg Italy July 8, 1929 96 years, 155 days
47 Angelo Mascheroni Flag of Italy.svg Italy October 13, 1929 96 years, 58 days
48 Héctor Luis Lucas Peña Gómez Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba October 18, 1929 96 years, 53 days
49 Antônio de Souza Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil October 21, 1929 96 years, 50 days
50 Vincenzo Zarri Flag of Italy.svg Italy October 23, 1929 96 years, 48 days
51 Paul-Marie Gillaume Flag of France.svg France October 31, 1929 96 years, 40 days
52 Ignacio Gómez Aristizábal Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia December 2, 1929 96 years, 8 days
53 José Geraldo Oliveira do Valle Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil December 3, 1929 96 years, 7 days
54 Ramón Buxarrais Ventura Flag of Spain.svg Spain December 12, 1929 95 years, 363 days
55 Victorio Oliver Domingo Flag of Spain.svg Spain December 23, 1929 95 years, 352 days
56 Miguel Caviedes Flag of Chile.svg Chile January 30, 1930 95 years, 314 days
57 Jean Bonfils Flag of France.svg France February 15, 1930 95 years, 298 days
58 Pedro Dean Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines February 21, 1930 95 years, 292 days
59 David Cremin Flag of Australia.svg Australia February 22, 1930 95 years, 291 days
60 Adam Maida Flag of the United States.svg United States March 18, 1930 95 years, 267 days
61 Julián Herranz Casado Flag of Spain.svg Spain March 31, 1930 95 years, 254 days
62 Juan Luis Ysern de Arce Flag of Chile.svg Chile May 2, 1930 95 years, 222 days
63 William Edwin Franklin Flag of the United States.svg United States May 3, 1930 95 years, 221 days
64 Giuseppe Di Falco Flag of Italy.svg Italy May 13, 1930 95 years, 211 days
65 José da Silva Chaves Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil May 15, 1930 95 years, 209 days
Lawrence Sabatini Flag of Canada.svg Canada
67 William J. Winter Flag of the United States.svg United States May 20, 1930 95 years, 204 days
68 Emmanuel Milingo Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia June 13, 1930 95 years, 180 days
69 Serafim de Sousa Ferreira e Silva Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal June 16, 1930 95 years, 177 days
70 Orlando Octacílio Dotti Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil June 22, 1930 95 years, 171 days
71 Raúl Corriveau Flag of Honduras (2022–present).svg Honduras June 27, 1930 95 years, 166 days
72 Émile Marcus Flag of France.svg France June 29, 1930 95 years, 164 days
73 Thadeu Gomes Canellas Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil July 28, 1930 95 years, 135 days
74 Denys Raboula Antoine Beylouni Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon August 8, 1930 95 years, 124 days
John Joseph Leibrecht Flag of the United States.svg United States
76 Johannes Antonius de Kok Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands August 28, 1930 95 years, 104 days
77 Paul Poupard Flag of France.svg France August 30, 1930 95 years, 102 days
78 Godefroid Mukeng’a Kalond Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg D. R. Congo August 31, 1930 95 years, 101 days
79 Sylvester Donovan Ryan Flag of the United States.svg United States September 3, 1930 95 years, 98 days
80 Salvatore de Giorgi Flag of Italy.svg Italy September 6, 1930 95 years, 95 days
81 Jānis Pujats Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia November 14, 1930 95 years, 26 days
82 Karl Braun Flag of Germany.svg Germany December 13, 1930 94 years, 362 days
83 Gérard Defois Flag of France.svg France January 5, 1931 94 years, 339 days
84 Domingo Salvador Castagna Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina January 12, 1931 94 years, 332 days
85 Louis Mbwôl-Mpasi Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg D. R. Congo February 11, 1931 94 years, 302 days
86 Camillo Ruini Flag of Italy.svg Italy February 19, 1931 94 years, 294 days
87 Peter Zhang Zhiyong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China March 1, 1931 94 years, 284 days
88 José Carlos de Oliveira Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil March 14, 1931 94 years, 271 days
89 Pietro Gabrielli Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador March 17, 1931 94 years, 268 days
90 Aldo Gerna Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil May 7, 1931 94 years, 217 days
91 Blasco Francisco Collaço Flag of India.svg India May 16, 1931 94 years, 208 days
92 José Vieira de Lima Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil June 10, 1931 94 years, 183 days
93 Richard Charles Patrick Hanifen Flag of the United States.svg United States June 15, 1931 94 years, 178 days
94 Luis del Castillo Estrada Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay June 21, 1931 94 years, 172 days
95 Juan de Dios Caballero Reyes Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico June 23, 1931 94 years, 170 days
96 Bernard Cyril O’Grady Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands August 24, 1931 94 years, 108 days
97 José Agustín Ganuza García Flag of Panama.svg Panama August 28, 1931 94 years, 104 days
98 Joseph Kallas, S.M.S.P Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon September 24, 1931 94 years, 77 days
99 Victor Hermann Balke Flag of the United States.svg United States September 29, 1931 94 years, 72 days
100 Flavien Joseph Melki Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon October 10, 1931 94 years, 61 days

Addendum

Uncertain Date of Birth

Name State Born Age
The following individuals might be older than #100–80 on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
Jean-Baptiste Kpiéle Somé Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso September 1930 95 years, 71 days to 95 years, 100 days
Frédéric Rubwejanga Flag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda 1931 93 years, 344 days to 94 years, 343 days
Peter Zhuang Jianjian Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China

Chronological List of eldest Roman Catholic Prelates Since 1879

Became oldest prelate End as oldest prelate Name Country Office held Birth
1879.08.27 1882.03.30 José Domingo Sánchez Reza Flag of Mauritania.svg Mauritania Titular Bishop of Macri (1843-1882) 1779.08.05
1882.03.30 1883.07.31 Pedro Ignacio de Benavente y del Castillo Flag of Peru.svg Peru Titular Bishop of Thespiae (1865-1883) 1790.02.21
1883.07.31 1887.11.17 Andreas Räss Flag of France.svg France Bishop of Strasbourg (1842-1887) 1794.04.06
1887.11.11 1888.04.15 Luigi Margarita Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816).svg Two Sicilies Bishop of Oria (1851-1888) 1800.02.01
1888.04.15 1889.08.03 Louis-Eugène Regnault Flag of France.svg France Bishop of Chatres (1852-1889) 1800.02.21
1889.08.03 1890.08.11 John Henry Newman, C.O. Flag of England.svg England Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro (1879-1890) 1801.02.21
1890.08.11 1890.09.18 José António Pereira Bilhano, O.F.M. Cap. Flag of Portugal (1830–1910).svg Portugal Archbishop of Évora (1871-1890) 1801.03.21
1890.09.18 1891.03.25 Armand-François-Marie de Charbonnel, O.F.M. Cap. Flag of Canada (1868–1921).svg Canada Bishop of Toronto 1802.12.01
1891.03.25 1895.01.20 Tobias Kirby State Flag of Greece (1863-1924 and 1935-1973).svg Greece Titular Archbishop of Ephesus (1886-1895) 1803.01.01
1895.01.20 1896.05.12 Giovanni Cirino Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Italy Auxiliary Bishop of Palermo

Titular Archbishop of Ancyra

1805.03.18
1896.05.12 1899.07.11 Teodolfo Mertel Cardinal-Deacon of San Lorenzo in Damaso (1884-1899) 1806.02.09
1899.07.12 1901.06.16 Adrian Jardinier Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland Bishop of Sion (Sitten) (1875-1901) 1808.04.15
1901.06.16 1909.09.01 Raffaele Morisciano Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Italy Bishop of Squillace (1858-1909) 1811.10.22
1909.09.01 1910.11.01 Simon Aichner Titular Archbishop of Theodoropolis (1904-1910) 1816.10.19
1910.11.01 1916.11.28 Henri Monnier Flag of France.svg France Archbishop of Cambrai (1872-1916) 1820.01.05
1915.04.08 1919.07.31 Domenico Gaspare Lancia di Brolo, O.S.B. Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Italy Archbishop of Monreale (1884-1919) 1825.10.01
1919.07.31 1921.07.18 Paolo Schinosi Titular Archbishop of Marcianopolis (1901-1921) 1827.04.05
1921.07.18 1921.12.21 François de Rovérié de Cabrières Flag of France.svg France Archbishop of Montpellier (1874-1921)

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Vittoria (1911-21)

1830.08.30
1921.12.21 1925.01.19 Pedro Rocamora y García Flag of Spain.svg Spain Bishop of Tortosa (1894-1925) 1832.02.11
1925.01.19 1925.10.20 Agnello Renzullo Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Italy Bishop of Nola (1890-1924)

Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Lydia (1924-1925)

1836.04.02
1925.10.20 1928.10.01 Abraham Brownrigg Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Ireland Bishop of Ossory (1884-1928) 1836.12.03
1928.10.01 1930.07.09 Vincenzo Vannutelli Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Italy Titular Archbishop of Sardes (1884-1930)

Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite (1891-1900)

Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1900-1930)

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (1915-1930)

1836.12.05
1930.07.09 1935.01.03 Francis Redwood Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Archbishop of Wellington (1987-1935) 1839.06.06
1935.01.03 1937.11.15 Gisleno Veneri Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Italy Titular Archbishop of Darnis (1919-1937) 1844.09.31
1937.11.15 1939.01.20 [Juan Torres y Ribas Flag of Spain.svg Spain Bishop of Menorca (1902-1939) 1844.12.13
1939.01.20 1941.08.08 Giovanni Maria Zonghi Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Italy Titular Archbishop of Collosae (1914-1941) 1847.08.03
1939.01.20 1942.03.18 Paul-Augustin Lecœur Flag of France.svg France Bishop of Saint-Flour (1906-1942) 1848.03.13
1942.03.18 1948.02.16 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg Italy Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhorëne (1899-1948)

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli (1911-1915)

Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1915-1948)

Bishop of Ostia (1930-1948)

1851.04.10
1948.02.16 1953.12.25 Leonidas Medina Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia Archbishop of Novae Patrae (1947-1953) 1854.06.18
1953.12.25 1954.04.05 Jesús María Echavarria Aguirre Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico Bishop of Saltillo, Cualhuila (1987-1935) 1858.07.06
1954.04.05 1955.10.25 Michael Fogarty Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Archbishop of Killaloe (1954-1955) 1859.10.11
1955.10.25 1956.03.02 Antonio di Tommaso Flag of Italy.svg Italy Titular Bishop of Cyrene (1947-1956) 1860.08.10
1956.03.02 1957.01.05 Alexandre Caillot Flag of France.svg France Bishop of Grenoble (1917-1957) 1861.06.21
1957.01.05 1957.10.31 Francesco d’Errico Flag of Italy.svg Italy Titular Archbishop of Samosata (1938-1957) 1862.08.05
1957.10.31 1963.12.06 Alfonso Carinci Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria (1945-1963) 1862.11.09
1963.12.06 1967.07.29 Angelo Paino Archbishop of Messina (1923-1963)

Titular Archbishop of Serrae (1963-1967)

1870.06.21
1967.07.29 1968.10.27 Mateo Múgica Flag of Spain.svg Spain Bishop of Vittoria (1923-1937)

Titular Bishop of Cinna (1937-1968)

1870.09.21
1968.10.27 1969.10.18 John Bernard MacGinley Flag of the United States.svg United States Bushes of Nueva Caceres (Philippines) (1910-1924)

Bishop of Monterey-Fresno (US) (1924-1932)

Titular Bishop of Croae (1932-1969)

1871.08.19
1969.10.18 1970.10.13 Patrice Flynn Flag of France.svg France Bishop of Nevers (1932-1963)

Titular Bishop of Arneae (1963-1970)

1874.08.15
1970.10.13 1972.12.13 Jean-Marie Jan Flag of Haiti.svg Haiti Titular Bishop of Edistiana (1953-1970) 1875.11.02
1972.12.13 1973.04.17 Bernardin Shlaku Flag of Albania.svg Albania Titular Bishop of Tiberias (1910-1973)

Bishop of Pult (1911-1973)

1875.06.23
1973.04.17 1983.01.02 Edward Daniel Howard Flag of the United States.svg United States Archbishop of Portland (1926-1966)

Titular Archbishop of Albulae (1966-1983)

1877.11.05
1983.01.02 1984.01.22 Mikiel Gonzi Flag of Malta.svg Malta Archbishop of Malta (1944-1976) 1885.05.13
1984.01.22 1985.04.27 Pierre Kamel Medawar Flag of Syria (2025-).svg Syria Auxillary Bishop of Antioch (1943-1969)

Titular Bishop of Pelusium dei Greco-Melkiti (1943-1985)

1877.12.26
1985.04.27 1986.03.06 Emilio de Brigard Ortiz Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia Auxillary Bishop of Bogotá (1944-1986)

Titular Bishop of Coracesium (1944-1961)

Titular Archbishop of Dystis (1961-1986)

1888.05.15
1986.03.06 1989.10.13 Alfredo Cifuentes Gómez Flag of Chile.svg Chile Archbishop of La Serena (1943-1967)

Titular Archbishop of Thapsus (1967-1970)

1888.05.15
1989.10.13 1991.08.18 Patrick Joseph Kelly Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Titular Bishop of Thignica (1939-1950)

Bishop of Benin City (1950-1973)

1894.08.31
1991.08.18 1999.03.21 John Linus Paschang Flag of the United States.svg United States Bishop of Grand Island (1951-1972) 1895.10.05
1999.05.23 2003.04.26 José Calasanz Rosenhammer Flag of Bolivia.svg Bolivia Titular Bishop of Ampora (1949-2003) 1900.01.01
2003.04.26 2007.01.07 Joseph Meng Ziwen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Archbishop of Nanning (1984-2007) 1903.03.19
2007.01.07 2015.01.01 Géry Leuliet Flag of Canada.svg Canada Auxillary Bishop of Amiens (1963-1985) 1910.01.12
2015.01.01 2016.09.20 Peter Leo Gerety Flag of the United States.svg United States Archbishop of New Ark (1974-1986) 1912.07.19
2016.09.20 2020.06.21 Bernardino Piñera Flag of Chile.svg Chile Archbishop of La Serena (1983-1990) 1915.09.22
2020.06.21 2020.11.24 Damián Iguacén Borau Flag of Spain.svg Spain Bishop of San Cristobal de La Laguna or Tenrrife (1984-1991) 1916.02.12
2020.11.24 2022.07.02 Laurent Noël Flag of Canada.svg Canada Bishop of Trois-Ravières (1975-1996) 1920.03.19
2022.07.02 Present José de Jesús Sahagún de la Parra Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico Bishop of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas (1985-1993) 1922.01.01

See Also

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