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== '''Gallery''' == | == '''Gallery''' == | ||
<gallery widths="150" style="line-height:normal"> | <gallery widths="150" style="line-height:normal"> | ||
File: | File:Pope Adrian I Illustration.jpg|Oldest ever:<br />Italy<br />{{Wp|POpe Adrian I|Adriano}}<br />cardinalate: ca.770–772 | ||
File: | File:Costa Giorgio.jpg|2rd-Oldest:<br />Portugal<br />{{Wp|Jorge da Costa}}<br />cardinalate: 1476–1501 | ||
File: | File:Konrad Adenauer - Feier zum 88. Geburtstag in der Redoute-kasf0009.JPG|3rd-Oldest ever:<br />Italy<br />{{Wp|orrado Bafile}}<br />cardinalate:\1976–2005 | ||
File:Alexandre do Nascimento.jpg| | File:Alexandre do Nascimento.jpg|7th-oldest ever:<br />Angola<br />{{Wp|Alexandre do Nascimento}}<br />cardinalate: 1983–present | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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|- | |- | ||
|1 | |1 | ||
|{{Wp|Pope Agatho|Agatone}}<br />(later Pope Agatho) | |||
|Italy | |||
|Cardinal-Deacon (576-577) | |||
|574 | |||
|681 | |||
|106 years, 10 days to 107 years, 9 days | |||
|- | |||
|2 | |||
|{{Wp|Jorge da Costa}} | |{{Wp|Jorge da Costa}} | ||
|Portugal | |Portugal | ||
|Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1503 – 1508 | |Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1503 – 1508) | ||
|1406 | |1406 | ||
|1508 | |1508 | ||
|101 years, 262 days to 102 years, 261 days | |101 years, 262 days to 102 years, 261 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |3 | ||
|{{Wp|Corrado Bafile}} | |{{Wp|Corrado Bafile}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|101 years, 214 days | |101 years, 214 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |4 | ||
|{{Wp|Loris Francesco Capovilla}} | |{{Wp|Loris Francesco Capovilla}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|100 years, 224 days | |100 years, 224 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |5 | ||
|{{Wp|José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez}} | |{{Wp|José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez}} | ||
|Colombia | |Colombia | ||
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|2019 | |2019 | ||
|100 years, 197 days | |100 years, 197 days | ||
|- | |||
|6 | |||
|{{Wp|Luigi Ciacchi}} | |||
|Italy | |||
|Cardinal-Deacon of Sba Angelo in Pescheria (1838–1865) | |||
|1765 | |||
|1865 | |||
|100 years, 123 days | |||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''7''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Alexandre do Nascimento}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Alexandre do Nascimento}}''' | ||
|'''Angola''' | |'''Angola''' | ||
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|'''{{age in years and days|1925|3|1}}''' | |'''{{age in years and days|1925|3|1}}''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |8 | ||
|{{Wp|Ersilio Tonini}} | |{{Wp|Ersilio Tonini}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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| 99 years, 8 days | | 99 years, 8 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |8 | ||
|{{Wp|Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir}} | |{{Wp|Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir}} | ||
|Lebanon | |Lebanon | ||
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|{{Age in years and days|May 15, 1920|May 12, 2019}} | |{{Age in years and days|May 15, 1920|May 12, 2019}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |9 | ||
|{{Wp|Paul Augustin Mayer}} OSA | |{{Wp|Paul Augustin Mayer}} OSA | ||
|Germany | |Germany | ||
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|{{Age in years and days|23 May 1911|30 April 2010}} | |{{Age in years and days|23 May 1911|30 April 2010}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |10 | ||
|{{Wp|Galeazzo Marescotti}} | |{{Wp|Galeazzo Marescotti}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
|Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1708 | |Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1708 – 1726) | ||
|1627 | |1627 | ||
|1726 | |1726 | ||
|{{Age in years and days|1 Oct 1627|3 Jul 1726}} | |{{Age in years and days|1 Oct 1627|3 Jul 1726}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |11 | ||
|{{Wp|Jean-Baptiste de Belloy}} | |{{Wp|Jean-Baptiste de Belloy}} | ||
|France | |France | ||
|Cardinal-Priest of | |Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina (1805 – 180) | ||
|1709 | |1709 | ||
|1808 | |1808 | ||
|98 years, 245 days | |98 years, 245 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| rowspan="2" | | | rowspan="2" |12 | ||
|{{Wp|Ignatius Kung Pin-mei}} | |{{Wp|Ignatius Kung Pin-mei}} | ||
| China | | China | ||
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|2004 | |2004 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |14 | ||
|{{Wp|Jozef Tomko}} | |{{Wp|Jozef Tomko}} | ||
|Slovakia | |Slovakia | ||
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|98 years 150 days | |98 years 150 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |15 | ||
|{{Wp|Fiorenzo Angelini}} | |{{Wp|Fiorenzo Angelini}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|98 years, 113 days | |98 years, 113 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''16''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Estanislao Esteban Karlic}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Estanislao Esteban Karlic}}''' | ||
|'''Argentina''' | |'''Argentina''' | ||
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|'''{{age in years and days|1926|2|7}}''' | |'''{{age in years and days|1926|2|7}}''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |17 | ||
|{{Wp|Albert Vanhoye}}, SJ | |{{Wp|Albert Vanhoye}}, SJ | ||
|France | |France | ||
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|98 years, 5 days | |98 years, 5 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |18 | ||
|{{Wp|Paolo Dezza}}, S.J. | |{{Wp|Paolo Dezza}}, S.J. | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|98 years, 4 days | |98 years, 4 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |19 | ||
|{{Wp|Alexandre José María dos Santos|Alexandre dos Santos}}, O.F.M. | |{{Wp|Alexandre José María dos Santos|Alexandre dos Santos}}, O.F.M. | ||
|Mozambique | |Mozambique | ||
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|97 years, 195 days | |97 years, 195 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''20''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Emmanuel Wamala}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Emmanuel Wamala}}''' | ||
|'''Uganda''' | |'''Uganda''' | ||
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|'''{{age in years and days|1926|12|15}}''' | |'''{{age in years and days|1926|12|15}}''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |21 | ||
|{{Wp|Alfons Maria Stickler}} SDB | |{{Wp|Alfons Maria Stickler}} SDB | ||
|Austria | |Austria | ||
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| 97 years, 111 days | | 97 years, 111 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |22 | ||
|{{Wp|Henryk Gulbinowicz}} | |{{Wp|Henryk Gulbinowicz}} | ||
|Poland | |Poland | ||
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|97 years, 30 days | |97 years, 30 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''23''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Luis Pascual Dri}}''' '''OFMCap''' | |'''{{Wp|Luis Pascual Dri}}''' '''OFMCap''' | ||
|'''Argentina''' | |'''Argentina''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|17}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|17}}''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |24 | ||
|{{Wp|Ferdinando Giuseppe | |{{Wp|Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli}}, O.F.M. | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
|Cardinal-Priest of S. Sebastiano al Palatino ''pro hac vice'' Title (1983–1993) | |Cardinal-Priest of S. Sebastiano al Palatino ''pro hac vice'' Title (1983–1993) | ||
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|96 years, 363 days | |96 years, 363 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |25 | ||
|{{Wp|Roger Etchegaray}} | |{{Wp|Roger Etchegaray}} | ||
|France | |France | ||
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|96 years, 344 days | |96 years, 344 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |26 | ||
|{{Wp|Johannes Willebrands}} | |{{Wp|Johannes Willebrands}} | ||
|Netherlands | |Netherlands | ||
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|96 years, 331 days | |96 years, 331 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |27 | ||
|{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte|Gennaro Pignatelli di Belmonte}} | |{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte|Gennaro Pignatelli di Belmonte}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
|Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1915-1948) | |Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1915-1948)<br />Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (1930-1918)<br />Dean of the College of Cardinals (1930-1948) | ||
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (1930-1918) | |||
Dean of the College of Cardinals (1930-1948) | |||
|1851 | |1851 | ||
|1948 | |1948 | ||
|96 years, 312 days | |96 years, 312 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |28||{{wp|Edward Cassidy}}||Australia | ||
|Cardinal-Priest '''pro hac vice''<nowiki/>' of Santa Maria in Via Lata (2002–2021)||1924||2021||96 years, 279 days | |Cardinal-Priest '''pro hac vice''<nowiki/>' of Santa Maria in Via Lata (2002–2021)||1924||2021||96 years, 279 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |29 | ||
|{{Wp|Kazimierz Świątek}} | |{{Wp|Kazimierz Świątek}} | ||
| Belarus | | Belarus | ||
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|96 years, 273 days | |96 years, 273 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |30||{{Wp|José da Costa Nuñes}}||Portugal | ||
|Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca (1962–1976)||1880||1976|| 96 years, 259 days | |Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca (1962–1976)||1880||1976|| 96 years, 259 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |31 | ||
|{{Wp|Giovanni Canestri}} | |{{Wp|Giovanni Canestri}} | ||
| Italy | | Italy | ||
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|96 years, 211 days | |96 years, 211 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |32 | ||
|{{Wp|Domenico Bartolucci}} | |{{Wp|Domenico Bartolucci}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|2013 | |2013 | ||
|96 years, 188 days | |96 years, 188 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''33''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Júlio Duarte Langa}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Júlio Duarte Langa}}''' | ||
|'''Mozambique''' | |'''Mozambique''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1927|10|27}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1927|10|27}}''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |34 | ||
|{{Wp|Adam Kozłowiecki}}, S.J. | |||
| Zambia | |||
|Cardinal-Priest of San Andrea al Quirinale (1998–2007) | |||
| 1911||2007 | |||
|96 years, 180 days | |||
|- | |||
|35 | |||
|{{Wp|Francisco Álvarez Martínez}} | |{{Wp|Francisco Álvarez Martínez}} | ||
| Spain | | Spain | ||
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| 96 years, 175 days | | 96 years, 175 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |36 | ||
|{{Wp|Francesco Carafa della Spina di Traetto}} | |{{Wp|Francesco Carafa della Spina di Traetto}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|96 years, 144 days | |96 years, 144 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |37 | ||
|{{Wp|Mikel Koliqi}} | |{{Wp|Mikel Koliqi}} | ||
|Albania | |Albania | ||
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|96 years, 121 days | |96 years, 121 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''38''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Friedrich Wetter}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Friedrich Wetter}}''' | ||
|'''Germany''' | |'''Germany''' | ||
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|'''{{age in years and days|1928|2|20}}''' | |'''{{age in years and days|1928|2|20}}''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |39 | ||
|{{Wp|Francesco Morano}} | |{{Wp|Francesco Morano}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|96 years, 34 days | |96 years, 34 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |40 | ||
|{{wp|Luigi De Magistris (cardinal)|Luigi De Magistris}} | |{{wp|Luigi De Magistris (cardinal)|Luigi De Magistris}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|95 years 358 days | |95 years 358 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |41 | ||
|{{wp|José Freire Falcão}} | |{{wp|José Freire Falcão}} | ||
|Brazil | |Brazil | ||
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| 95 years, 338 days | | 95 years, 338 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |42 | ||
|{{Wp|Pietro Parente}} | |{{Wp|Pietro Parente}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|{{Age in years and days|February 16, 1891|December 29, 1986}} | |{{Age in years and days|February 16, 1891|December 29, 1986}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |43 | ||
|{{Wp|Achille Silvestrini}} | |{{Wp|Achille Silvestrini}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|95 years, 308 days | |95 years, 308 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |44 | ||
|{{Wp|Pope Benedict XVI|Joseph Ratzinger}}<br />(later Pope Benedict XVI) | |||
|Germany | |||
|Cardinal Bishop of Velletri–Segni (1993–2005)<br />Cardinal Bishop of Ostia (2002–2005)<br />Dean of the College of Cardinals (2002–2005) | |||
|1927 | |||
|2022 | |||
|95 years, 359 days | |||
|- | |||
|45 | |||
|{{Wp|Pope Gregory IX|Ugolini Dei Conti}}Gioacchino Pecci and Simon Pimenta(later Pope Gregory IX) | |||
|Italy | |||
|Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia and Dean of the College of Cardinals (1219-1227) | |||
|1145 | |||
|1241 | |||
|95 years, 234 days to 96 years, 233 days | |||
|- | |||
|46 | |||
|{{Wp|Agostino Cacciavillan}} | |{{Wp|Agostino Cacciavillan}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|95 years, 204 days | |95 years, 204 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |47 | ||
|{{Wp|Henri de Lubac,}} S.J. | |{{Wp|Henri de Lubac,}} S.J. | ||
|France | |France | ||
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|{{Age in years and days|20 February 1896|4 September 1991}} | |{{Age in years and days|20 February 1896|4 September 1991}} | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''48''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Ernest Simoni}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Ernest Simoni}}''' | ||
|'''Albania''' | |'''Albania''' | ||
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|'''{{age in years and days|1928|10|18}}''' | |'''{{age in years and days|1928|10|18}}''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''49''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Walter Brandmüller}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Walter Brandmüller}}''' | ||
|'''Germany''' | |'''Germany''' | ||
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|'''Alive''' | |'''Alive''' | ||
|'''{{age in years and days|1929|1|5}}''' | |'''{{age in years and days|1929|1|5}}''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |||
|'''50''' | |||
|'''{{Wp|Michael Michai Kitbunchu}}''' | |||
|'''Thailand''' | |||
|'''Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna (1983–)''' | |||
|'''1929''' | |||
|'''Alive''' | |||
|'''{{age in years and days|1929|1|25}}''' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |51 | ||
|{{Wp|Paulo Evaristo Arns}} | |{{Wp|Paulo Evaristo Arns}} | ||
|Brazil | |Brazil | ||
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|2016 | |2016 | ||
|{{Age in years and days|September 14, 1921|December 14, 2016}} | |{{Age in years and days|September 14, 1921|December 14, 2016}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 52 | ||
|{{Wp|Serafim Fernandes de Araújo}} | |{{Wp|Serafim Fernandes de Araújo}} | ||
|Brazil | |Brazil | ||
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|{{Age in years and days|1924|8|13|2019|10|8}} | |{{Age in years and days|1924|8|13|2019|10|8}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |53 | ||
|{{Wp|Alberto Di Jorio}} | |{{Wp|Alberto Di Jorio}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|{{Age in years and days|18 July 1884|5 September 1979}} | |{{Age in years and days|18 July 1884|5 September 1979}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |54 | ||
|{{Wp|Corrado Ursi}} | |{{Wp|Corrado Ursi}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
|Cardinal-Priest of S. Callisto ( | |Cardinal-Priest of S. Callisto (1967–2003) | ||
|1908 | |1908 | ||
|2003 | |2003 | ||
|95 years, 34 days | |95 years, 34 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |55 | ||
|{{Wp|Jorge Medina (cardinal)|Jorge Medina Estévez}} | |{{Wp|Jorge Medina (cardinal)|Jorge Medina Estévez}} | ||
|Chile | |Chile | ||
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|94 years, 284 days | |94 years, 284 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |56 | ||
|{{Wp|Julijans Vaivods}} | |{{Wp|Julijans Vaivods}} | ||
|Latvia | |Latvia | ||
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|94 years, 279 days | |94 years, 279 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |57 | ||
|{{Wp|Carlos María de la Torre}} | |{{Wp|Carlos María de la Torre}} | ||
|Ecuador | |Ecuador | ||
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|94 years, 259 days | |94 years, 259 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 58 | ||
|{{Wp|Louis-Albert Vachon}} | |{{Wp|Louis-Albert Vachon}} | ||
| Canada | | Canada | ||
|Cardinal-Priest of | |Cardinal-Priest of San Paolo della Croce a Corviale (1985–2006) | ||
|1912 | |1912 | ||
|2006 | |2006 | ||
|94 years, 237 days | |94 years, 237 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |59 | ||
|{{Wp|Egano Righi-Lambertini}} | |{{Wp|Egano Righi-Lambertini}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|94 years, 225 days | |94 years, 225 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |60 | ||
|{{Wp|Angelo Sodano}} | |{{Wp|Angelo Sodano}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
|Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1994–2022) | |Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1994–2022)<br />Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (2005–2022)<br />Dean of the College of Cardinals (2005–2022) | ||
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (2005–2022) | |||
Dean of the College of Cardinals (2005–2022) | |||
|1927 | |1927 | ||
|2022 | |2022 | ||
|94 years, 205 days | |94 years, 205 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |61 | ||
|{{Wp|Antipope Benedict XIII|Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor}}<br />(later Antipope Benedict XIII) | |||
|Italy | |||
|Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin (1375–1394) | |||
|1328 | |||
|1423 | |||
|94 years, 179 days | |||
|- | |||
|62 | |||
|{{Wp|Gilberto Agustoni}} | |{{Wp|Gilberto Agustoni}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|94 years, 171 days | |94 years, 171 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |63 | ||
|{{Wp|Eduardo Martínez Somalo}} | |{{Wp|Eduardo Martínez Somalo}} | ||
|Spain | |Spain | ||
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| 94 years, 142 days | | 94 years, 142 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |64 | ||
|{{Wp|Giovanni Cheli}} | |{{Wp|Giovanni Cheli}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|94 years 122 days | |94 years 122 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 65 | ||
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Sensi}} | |{{Wp|Giuseppe Sensi}} | ||
| Italy | | Italy | ||
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|94 years, 60 days | |94 years, 60 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''66''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Adam Maida}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Adam Maida}}''' | ||
|'''United States''' | |'''United States''' | ||
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|'''{{age in years and days|1930|3|18}}''' | |'''{{age in years and days|1930|3|18}}''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''67''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Julian Herranz Casado}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Julian Herranz Casado}}''' | ||
|'''Spain''' | |'''Spain''' | ||
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|'''{{age in years and days|1930|3|31}}''' | |'''{{age in years and days|1930|3|31}}''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |68 | ||
|{{Wp|Marian Jaworski}} | |{{Wp|Marian Jaworski}} | ||
|Poland | |Poland | ||
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| 94 years 13 days | | 94 years 13 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |69 | ||
|{{Wp|Carlo Furno}} | |{{Wp|Carlo Furno}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|94 years, 7 days | |94 years, 7 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 70 | ||
|{{Wp|Prosper Grech}}, O.S.A. | |{{Wp|Prosper Grech}}, O.S.A. | ||
|Malta | |Malta | ||
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|94 years, 6 days | |94 years, 6 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |71 | ||
|{{Wp|Roberto Tucci}} | |{{Wp|Roberto Tucci}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|93 years, 360 days | |93 years, 360 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |72 | ||
|{{Wp|Pope Adrian I|Adriano}} | |||
(later Pope Adrian I) | |||
|Italy | |||
|Cardinal Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata (ca. 770–772) | |||
|700 | |||
|795 | |||
|94 years, 359 days to 95 years, 358 days | |||
|- | |||
|73 | |||
|{{Wp|Georges Cottier}} | |{{Wp|Georges Cottier}} | ||
|Switzerland | |Switzerland | ||
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|93 years, 341 days | |93 years, 341 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 74||{{Wp|John Carberry}}||United States||Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi (1969–1998)||1904||1998||93 years, 321 days | ||
|Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi (1969–1998)||1904||1998||93 years, 321 days | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | |75 | ||
|{{Wp|Henri Albert de la Grange d’Arquien}} | |{{Wp|Henri Albert de la Grange d’Arquien}} | ||
|France | |France | ||
|Cardinal-Deacon of | |Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere (1699 – 1707) | ||
|1613 | |1613 | ||
|1707 | |1707 | ||
|93 years, 258 days | |93 years, 258 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |76 | ||
|{{Wp|Paolo Bertoli}} | |{{Wp|Paolo Bertoli}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|93 years, 280 days | |93 years, 280 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |77 | ||
|{{Wp|Thomas Williams (cardinal)|Thomas Williams}} | |{{Wp|Thomas Williams (cardinal)|Thomas Williams}} | ||
|United States | |United States | ||
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|93 years. 276 days | |93 years. 276 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |78 | ||
|{{Wp|Opilio Rossi}} | |{{Wp|Opilio Rossi}} | ||
|United States | |United States | ||
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|2004 | |2004 | ||
|93 years, 271 days | |93 years, 271 days | ||
|- | |||
|79 | |||
|{{Wp|Henri Albert dela Grange d'Arquien}} | |||
|France | |||
|Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere | |||
|1613 | |||
|1707 | |||
|93 years, 258 days | |||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''80''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Paul Poupard}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Paul Poupard}}''' | ||
|'''France''' | |'''France''' | ||
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|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''81''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Salvatore De Giorgi}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Salvatore De Giorgi}}''' | ||
|'''Italy''' | |'''Italy''' | ||
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|'''{{age in years and days|1930|9|6}}''' | |'''{{age in years and days|1930|9|6}}''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |82 | ||
|{{Wp|Vincenzo Vannutelli}} | |{{Wp|Vincenzo Vannutelli}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
|Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (1915-1930) | |Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (1915-1930)<br />Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1900-1930)<br />Dean of the College of Cardinals (1915-1930) | ||
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1900-1930) | |||
Dean of the College of Cardinals (1915-1930) | |||
|1836 | |1836 | ||
|1930 | |1930 | ||
|93 years, 216 days | |93 years, 216 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |83 | ||
|{{Wp|José Manuel Estepa Llaurens|José Manuel Estepa}} | |{{Wp|José Manuel Estepa Llaurens|José Manuel Estepa}} | ||
| Spain | | Spain | ||
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|93 years, 201 days | |93 years, 201 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |84 | ||
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Firrao Jr.|Giuseppe Firrao}} | |{{Wp|Giuseppe Firrao Jr.|Giuseppe Firrao}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
|Cardinal-Priest of | |Cardinal-Priest of San Eusebio (1801 – 1830) | ||
|1736 | |1736 | ||
|1830 | |1830 | ||
|93 years, 188 days | |93 years, 188 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''85''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Janis Pujats}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Janis Pujats}}''' | ||
|'''Latvia''' | |'''Latvia''' | ||
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| '''{{age in years and days|1930|11|14}}''' | | '''{{age in years and days|1930|11|14}}''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |86 | ||
|{{Wp|Jean Margéot}} | |||
|Mauritius | |||
|Cardinal-Priest of San Gabriele Arcangelo all’Acqua Traversa (1988–2009) | |||
|1916 | |||
|2009 | |||
|93 years, 164 days | |||
|- | |||
| 87 | |||
|{{Wp|Teodolfo Mertel}} | |{{Wp|Teodolfo Mertel}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|93 years, 152 days | |93 years, 152 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | rowspan="2" |88 | ||
|{{Wp|Pope Leo XIII|Gioacchino Pecci}} | |||
(later Pope Leo XIII) | |||
|Italy | |||
|Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono (1853–1878) | |||
Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber (1877–1878) | |||
|1810 | |||
|1903 | |||
| rowspan="2" |93 years, 140 days | |||
|- | |||
|{{Wp|Simon Pimenta}} | |{{Wp|Simon Pimenta}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|1920 | |1920 | ||
|2013 | |2013 | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''90''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Camillo Ruini}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Camillo Ruini}}''' | ||
|'''Italy''' | |'''Italy''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|2|19}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1931|2|19}}''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |91 | ||
|{{Wp|František Tomášek}} | |{{Wp|František Tomášek}} | ||
|Czech Republic | |Czech Republic | ||
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|93 years, 35 days | |93 years, 35 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |92 | ||
|{{Wp|Alfredo Scherer}} | |{{Wp|Alfredo Scherer}} | ||
|Brazil | |Brazil | ||
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|93 years, 33 days | |93 years, 33 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |93 | ||
|{{Wp|James Francis McIntyre}} | |{{Wp|James Francis McIntyre}} | ||
|United States | |United States | ||
|Cardinal-Priest of Santa Anastasia (1953–1979)||1886||1979||{{Age in years and days|1886|6|25|1979|7|16}} | |Cardinal-Priest of Santa Anastasia (1953–1979)||1886||1979||{{Age in years and days|1886|6|25|1979|7|16}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |94 | ||
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Pizzardo}} | |{{Wp|Giuseppe Pizzardo}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|93 years, 19 days | |93 years, 19 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |95 | ||
|{{Wp|Antonio Innocenti}} | |{{Wp|Antonio Innocenti}} | ||
|Italy | |Italy | ||
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|93 years, 14 days | |93 years, 14 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |96 | ||
|{{Wp|Carlo Confalonieri}}||Italy | |{{Wp|Carlo Confalonieri}}||Italy | ||
|Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1972–1986) | |Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1972–1986) | ||
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|93 years, 7 days | |93 years, 7 days | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | 97||{{Wp|Alessandro Verde}}||Italy | ||
|Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin ''pro hac vice'' Title (1935 – 1958)||1865||1958||93 years, 2 days | |Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin ''pro hac vice'' Title (1935 – 1958)||1865||1958||93 years, 2 days | ||
|- | |||
|98 | |||
|{{Wp|Branda da Castiglioni}} | |||
|Italy | |||
|Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1440–1443) | |||
|1350 | |||
|1443 | |||
|92 years, 364 days | |||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|''' | |'''99'''||'''{{Wp|Lucian Mureșan}}''' | ||
|'''Romania''' | |'''Romania''' | ||
|'''Cardinal-Deacon of San Antonio di Padova a Circonvallazione Appia (2012–2013)''' | |'''Cardinal-Deacon of San Antonio di Padova a Circonvallazione Appia (2012–2013)''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|5|23}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1931|5|23}}''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |100 | ||
|{{Wp|Julien Ries}} | |{{Wp|Julien Ries}} | ||
|Belgium | |Belgium | ||
|Cardinal-Priest of | |Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin ''pro hac vice'' Title (1935–1958) | ||
|1920 | |1920 | ||
|2013 | |2013 | ||
|92 years, 310 days | |92 years, 310 days | ||
|- | <!--|- | ||
| | |1xx | ||
|{{Wp|José Maria Caro Rodriguez}} | |{{Wp|José Maria Caro Rodriguez}} | ||
|Chile | |Chile | ||
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|1866 | |1866 | ||
|1958 | |1958 | ||
|92 years, 285 | |92 years, 285 days--> | ||
|} | |} | ||
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|'''Alive''' | |'''Alive''' | ||
|'''{{age in years and days|1932|1|6}}''' | |'''{{age in years and days|1932|1|6}}''' | ||
|'''2024- | |'''2024-11-11'''<br />'''Julien Ries''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|'''{{Wp|Joseph Zen}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Joseph Zen}}''' | ||
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|'''Alive''' | |'''Alive''' | ||
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|13}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|13}}''' | ||
|''' | |'''2025-01-11'''<br />'''Branda da Castiglione''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|'''{{Wp|James Stafford}}''' | |'''{{Wp|James Stafford}}''' | ||
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|'''Alive''' | |'''Alive''' | ||
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|7|26}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1932|7|26}}''' | ||
|'''2025- | |'''2025-07-08'''<br />'''Alessandro Verde''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|'''{{Wp|Gaudencio Rosales}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Gaudencio Rosales}}''' | ||
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|'''Alive''' | |'''Alive''' | ||
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|8|10}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1932|8|10}}''' | ||
|'''2025- | |'''2025-08-17'''<br />'''Carlo Confaloniei''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|'''{{Wp|Francis Arinze}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Francis Arinze}}''' | ||
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|'''Alive''' | |'''Alive''' | ||
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|1}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|1}}''' | ||
|'''2025- | |'''2025-11-15'''<br />'''Antonio Innocenti''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|'''{{Wp|Renato Martino}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Renato Martino}}''' | ||
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|'''Alive''' | |'''Alive''' | ||
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|23}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|23}}''' | ||
|'''2025- | |'''2025-12-11'''<br />'''Giuseppe Pizzardo''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|'''{{Wp|Kelvin Edward Felix}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Kelvin Edward Felix}}''' | ||
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|'''Alive''' | |'''Alive''' | ||
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|2|15}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1933|2|15}}''' | ||
|''' | |'''2026-02-26'''<br />'''James Francis McIntyre''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|'''{{Wp|Walter Kasper}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Walter Kasper}}''' | ||
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|'''Alive''' | |'''Alive''' | ||
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|3|5}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1933|3|5}}''' | ||
|''' | |'''2026-04-30'''<br />'''Alfredo Scherer''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|'''{{Wp|Juan Sandoval Íñiguez}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Juan Sandoval Íñiguez}}''' | ||
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|'''Alive''' | |'''Alive''' | ||
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|3|28}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1933|3|28}}''' | ||
|'''2026- | |'''2026-05-02'''<br />'''František Tomášek''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|'''{{Wp|Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa}}, ISch''' | |'''{{Wp|Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa}}, ISch''' | ||
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|'''Alive''' | |'''Alive''' | ||
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|9|5}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1933|9|5}}''' | ||
|''' | |'''2027-01-23'''<br />'''Gioacchino Pecci and Simon Pimenta (tied)''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#fcc" | | |- bgcolor="#fcc" | | ||
|'''{{Wp|Raffaele Farina}}, SDB''' | |'''{{Wp|Raffaele Farina}}, SDB''' | ||
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|'''Alive''' | |'''Alive''' | ||
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|9|24}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1933|9|24}}''' | ||
|''' | |'''2027-02-11'''<br />'''Gioacchino Pecci and Simon Pimenta''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
Revision as of 05:01, 29 April 2024
=This article lists the 100 longest known living or deceased Members of the College of Cardinals (born post-1800), and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on gold. The longest-lived was Portuguese, Dom Jorge da Costa who lived to ages of 101 years 262 days to 102 years, 261 days. The Second longest-lived another Italian Cardinal Corrado Bafile who lived to 101 years, 214 days.
Gallery
Oldest ever:
Italy
Adriano
cardinalate: ca.770–7722rd-Oldest:
Portugal
Jorge da Costa
cardinalate: 1476–15013rd-Oldest ever:
Italy
orrado Bafile
cardinalate:\1976–20057th-oldest ever:
Angola
Alexandre do Nascimento
cardinalate: 1983–present
List
- Key
Currently Living |
Up-to-date 10/31/2024 | ||||||
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Rank | Cardinal | Country | Post | Born | Died | Age |
1 | Agatone (later Pope Agatho) |
Italy | Cardinal-Deacon (576-577) | 574 | 681 | 106 years, 10 days to 107 years, 9 days |
2 | Jorge da Costa | Portugal | Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1503 – 1508) | 1406 | 1508 | 101 years, 262 days to 102 years, 261 days |
3 | Corrado Bafile | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Portico pro hac vice Title (1987–2005) | 1903 | 2005 | 101 years, 214 days |
4 | Loris Francesco Capovilla | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere (2014–2016) | 1915 | 2016 | 100 years, 224 days |
5 | José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez | Colombia | Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni Crisostomo a Monte Sacro Alto (2015–2019) | 1919 | 2019 | 100 years, 197 days |
6 | Luigi Ciacchi | Italy | Cardinal-Deacon of Sba Angelo in Pescheria (1838–1865) | 1765 | 1865 | 100 years, 123 days |
7 | Alexandre do Nascimento | Angola | Cardinal-Priest of San Marco in Agro Laurentino (1983–) | 1925 | Alive | 99 years, 244 days |
8 | Ersilio Tonini | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Redentore a Valmelaina (1994–2013) | 1914 | 2013 | 99 years, 8 days |
8 | Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir | Lebanon | Cardinal Patriarch (1986 (1994)-2019) | 1920 | 2019 | 98 years, 362 days |
9 | Paul Augustin Mayer OSA | Germany | Cardinal-Priest of San Anselmo all’Aventino pro hac vice Title (1996–2010) | 1911 | 2010 | 98 years, 342 days |
10 | Galeazzo Marescotti | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1708 – 1726) | 1627 | 1726 | 98 years, 275 days |
11 | Jean-Baptiste de Belloy | France | Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina (1805 – 180) | 1709 | 1808 | 98 years, 245 days |
12 | Ignatius Kung Pin-mei | China | Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto (1991–2000) | 1901 | 2000 | 98 years, 223 days |
Franz König | Austria | Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Eusebio (1958–2004) | 1905 | 2004 | ||
14 | Jozef Tomko | Slovakia | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina (1985–2022) | 1924 | 2022 | 98 years 150 days |
15 | Fiorenzo Angelini | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Santo Spirito in Sassia (1991-2014) | 1916 | 2014 | 98 years, 113 days |
16 | Estanislao Esteban Karlic | Argentina | Cardinal-Priest of Beata Maria Addolorata a piazza Buenos Aires (2007–) | 1926 | Alive | 98 years, 267 days |
17 | Albert Vanhoye, SJ | France | Cardinal Priest of Santa Maria della Mercede e Sant'Adriano a Villa Albani (2006–2021) | 1923 | 2021 | 98 years, 5 days |
18 | Paolo Dezza, S.J. | Italy | Cardinal-Deacon of SantaIgnazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio (1991–1999) | 1901 | 1999 | 98 years, 4 days |
19 | Alexandre dos Santos, O.F.M. | Mozambique | Cardinal-Priest of San Frumenzio ai Prati Fiscali (1988–2021) | 1924 | 2021 | 97 years, 195 days |
20 | Emmanuel Wamala | Uganda | Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Ugo (1994-) | 1926 | Alive | 97 years, 321 days |
21 | Alfons Maria Stickler SDB | Austria | Cardinal-Priest of S. Giorgio in Velabro pro hac vice Title (1996–2007) | 1910 | 2007 | 97 years, 111 days |
22 | Henryk Gulbinowicz | Poland | Cardinal-Priest of Immacolata Concezione di Maria a Grottarossa (1985–2020) | 1923 | 2020 | 97 years, 30 days |
23 | Luis Pascual Dri OFMCap | Argentina | Cardinal-Priest of San Marco in Agro Laurentino (2023–) | 1927 | Alive | 97 years, 197 days |
24 | Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli, O.F.M. | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of S. Sebastiano al Palatino pro hac vice Title (1983–1993) | 1896 | 1993 | 96 years, 363 days |
25 | Roger Etchegaray | France | Cardinal-Bishop of Porto-Santa Rufina (1998–2019) | 1922 | 2019 | 96 years, 344 days |
26 | Johannes Willebrands | Netherlands | Cardinal-Priest of San Sebastiano alle Catacombe (1975–2006) | 1909 | 2008 | 96 years, 331 days |
27 | Gennaro Pignatelli di Belmonte | Italy | Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1915-1948) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (1930-1918) Dean of the College of Cardinals (1930-1948) |
1851 | 1948 | 96 years, 312 days |
28 | Edward Cassidy | Australia | Cardinal-Priest 'pro hac vice' of Santa Maria in Via Lata (2002–2021) | 1924 | 2021 | 96 years, 279 days |
29 | Kazimierz Świątek | Belarus | Cardinal-Priest of San Gerardo Matella (1994–2011) | 1914 | 2011 | 96 years, 273 days |
30 | José da Costa Nuñes | Portugal | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca (1962–1976) | 1880 | 1976 | 96 years, 259 days |
31 | Giovanni Canestri | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Andrea della Valle (1988-2015) | 1918 | 2006 | 96 years, 211 days |
32 | Domenico Bartolucci | Italy | Cardinal-Deacon of SS. Nomi di Gesù e Maria in Via Lata (2010–2013) | 1917 | 2013 | 96 years, 188 days |
33 | Júlio Duarte Langa | Mozambique | Cardinal Priest of San Gabriele dell'Addolorata (2015-present) | 1927 | Alive | 97 years, 4 days |
34 | Adam Kozłowiecki, S.J. | Zambia | Cardinal-Priest of San Andrea al Quirinale (1998–2007) | 1911 | 2007 | 96 years, 180 days |
35 | Francisco Álvarez Martínez | Spain | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria "Regina Pacis" a Monte Verde (2001–2022) | 1925 | 2022 | 96 years, 175 days |
36 | Francesco Carafa della Spina di Traetto | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Damaso (1807.08.03 – 1818.09.20)
Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina in commendum (1807.08.03 – 1818.09.20) |
1722 | 1818 | 96 years, 144 days |
37 | Mikel Koliqi | Albania | Cardinal-Deacon of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova (1994–1997) | 1900 | 1997 | 96 years, 121 days |
38 | Friedrich Wetter | Germany | Cardinal Priest of Santo Stephano in Coelio Monte (1985–) | 1928 | Alive | 96 years, 254 days |
39 | Francesco Morano | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of San Luca a Via Prenestina (1988–2021) | 1872 | 1968 | 96 years, 34 days |
40 | Luigi De Magistris | Italy | Cardinal-Deacon of Santissimo Nome di Gesu e Maria in Via Lata (2015–2022) | 1926 | 2022 | 95 years 358 days |
41 | José Freire Falcão | Brazil | Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina (1967–1986) | 1925 | 2021 | 95 years, 338 days |
42 | Pietro Parente | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Lorenzo in Lucina (1967–1986) | 1891 | 1986 | 95 years, 316 days |
43 | Achille Silvestrini | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino (2001–2022) | 1923 | 2019 | 95 years, 308 days |
44 | Joseph Ratzinger (later Pope Benedict XVI) |
Germany | Cardinal Bishop of Velletri–Segni (1993–2005) Cardinal Bishop of Ostia (2002–2005) Dean of the College of Cardinals (2002–2005) |
1927 | 2022 | 95 years, 359 days |
45 | Ugolini Dei ContiGioacchino Pecci and Simon Pimenta(later Pope Gregory IX) | Italy | Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia and Dean of the College of Cardinals (1219-1227) | 1145 | 1241 | 95 years, 234 days to 96 years, 233 days |
46 | Agostino Cacciavillan | Italy | Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Domnica (1983–1991) | 1926 | 2022 | 95 years, 204 days |
47 | Henri de Lubac, S.J. | France | Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Domnica (1983–1991) | 1896 | 1991 | 95 years, 196 days |
48 | Ernest Simoni | Albania | Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria della Scala (2016–) | 1928 | Alive | 96 years, 13 days |
49 | Walter Brandmüller | Germany | Cardinal-Priest 'pro hac vice' of San Giuliano dei Fiamminghi (2010–) | 1929 | Alive | 95 years, 300 days |
50 | Michael Michai Kitbunchu | Thailand | Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna (1983–) | 1929 | Alive | 95 years, 280 days |
51 | Paulo Evaristo Arns | Brazil | Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana (1973–2016) | 1921 | 2016 | 95 years, 91 days |
52 | Serafim Fernandes de Araújo | Brazil | Cardinal Priest of San Luigi Maria Grignion de Montfort (1998–2019) | 1924 | 2019 | 95 years, 56 days |
53 | Alberto Di Jorio | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana (1967–1979) | 1884 | 1979 | 95 years, 49 days |
54 | Corrado Ursi | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of S. Callisto (1967–2003) | 1908 | 2003 | 95 years, 34 days |
55 | Jorge Medina Estévez | Chile | Cardinal-Priest "pro hac vice" of Santa Saba (2008–2021) | 1926 | 2021 | 94 years, 284 days |
56 | Julijans Vaivods | Latvia | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati (1983–1990) | 1895 | 1990 | 94 years, 279 days |
57 | Carlos María de la Torre | Ecuador | Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Aquiro pro hac vice Title (1953 – 1968) | 1873 | 1968 | 94 years, 259 days |
58 | Louis-Albert Vachon | Canada | Cardinal-Priest of San Paolo della Croce a Corviale (1985–2006) | 1912 | 2006 | 94 years, 237 days |
59 | Egano Righi-Lambertini | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via (1990–2000) | 1906 | 2000 | 94 years, 225 days |
60 | Angelo Sodano | Italy | Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1994–2022) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (2005–2022) Dean of the College of Cardinals (2005–2022) |
1927 | 2022 | 94 years, 205 days |
61 | Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor (later Antipope Benedict XIII) |
Italy | Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin (1375–1394) | 1328 | 1423 | 94 years, 179 days |
62 | Gilberto Agustoni | Italy | Cardinal-Priest pro hac vice of Santi Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta (1994–2017) | 1922 | 2017 | 94 years, 171 days |
63 | Eduardo Martínez Somalo | Spain | Cardinal Priest of Santissimo Nome di Gesù (1999–2021) | 1927 | 2021 | 94 years, 142 days |
64 | Giovanni Cheli | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Cosma e Damiano pro hac vice Title (2008–2013) | 1918 | 2013 | 94 years 122 days |
65 | Giuseppe Sensi | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Regina Apostolorum (1987–2001) | 1907 | 2001 | 94 years, 60 days |
66 | Adam Maida | United States | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio (1994–) | 1930 | Alive | 94 years, 227 days |
67 | Julian Herranz Casado | Spain | Cardinal Priest of Sant'Eugenio (2014–present) | 1930 | Alive | 94 years, 214 days |
68 | Marian Jaworski | Poland | Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto (1998–2020) | 1926 | 2020 | 94 years 13 days |
69 | Carlo Furno | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio (2006–2015) | 1921 | 2015 | 94 years, 7 days |
70 | Prosper Grech, O.S.A. | Malta | Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria Goretti (2012–2019) | 1925 | 2019 | 94 years, 6 days |
71 | Roberto Tucci | Italy | Cardinal-Priest pro hac vice of Sant'Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio (2001–2015) | 1921 | 2015 | 93 years, 360 days |
72 | Adriano
(later Pope Adrian I) |
Italy | Cardinal Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata (ca. 770–772) | 700 | 795 | 94 years, 359 days to 95 years, 358 days |
73 | Georges Cottier | Switzerland | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Domenico e Sisto pro hac vice Title (2014–2016) | 1922 | 2016 | 93 years, 341 days |
74 | John Carberry | United States | Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi (1969–1998) | 1904 | 1998 | 93 years, 321 days |
75 | Henri Albert de la Grange d’Arquien | France | Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere (1699 – 1707) | 1613 | 1707 | 93 years, 258 days |
76 | Paolo Bertoli | Italy | Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1979–2001) | 1908 | 2001 | 93 years, 280 days |
77 | Thomas Williams | United States | Cardinal-Priest of Gesù Divin Maestro alla Pineta Sacchetti (1983–2023) | 1930 | 2023 | 93 years. 276 days |
78 | Opilio Rossi | United States | Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina (1987–2004) | 1910 | 2004 | 93 years, 271 days |
79 | Henri Albert dela Grange d'Arquien | France | Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere | 1613 | 1707 | 93 years, 258 days |
80 | Paul Poupard | France | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede (1996–) | 1930 | Alive | 94 years, 62 days |
81 | Salvatore De Giorgi | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Aracoeli (1996–) | 1930 | Alive | 94 years, 55 days |
82 | Vincenzo Vannutelli | Italy | Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (1915-1930) Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1900-1930) Dean of the College of Cardinals (1915-1930) |
1836 | 1930 | 93 years, 216 days |
83 | José Manuel Estepa | Spain | Cardinal-Priest of San Gabriele Arcangelo all'Acqua Traversa (2010–2019) | 1926 | 2019 | 93 years, 201 days |
84 | Giuseppe Firrao | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of San Eusebio (1801 – 1830) | 1736 | 1830 | 93 years, 188 days |
85 | Janis Pujats | Latvia | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Silvia (2001–) | 1930 | Alive | 93 years, 352 days |
86 | Jean Margéot | Mauritius | Cardinal-Priest of San Gabriele Arcangelo all’Acqua Traversa (1988–2009) | 1916 | 2009 | 93 years, 164 days |
87 | Teodolfo Mertel | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Damaso (1884–1899) | 1806 | 1899 | 93 years, 152 days |
88 | Gioacchino Pecci
(later Pope Leo XIII) |
Italy | Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono (1853–1878)
Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber (1877–1878) |
1810 | 1903 | 93 years, 140 days |
Simon Pimenta | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Regina Mundi a Torre Spaccata (1988–2013) | 1920 | 2013 | ||
90 | Camillo Ruini | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Agnese fuori le Mura (1991–present) | 1931 | Alive | 93 years, 255 days |
91 | František Tomášek | Czech Republic | Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio (1977–1992) | 1899 | 1992 | 93 years, 35 days |
92 | Alfredo Scherer | Brazil | Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora de La Salette (1969–1996) | 1903 | 1996 | 93 years, 33 days |
93 | James Francis McIntyre | United States | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Anastasia (1953–1979) | 1886 | 1979 | 93 years, 21 days |
94 | Giuseppe Pizzardo | Italy | Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1948–1970) | 1877 | 1970 | 93 years, 19 days |
95 | Antonio Innocenti | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Aquiro pro hac vice Title (1996–2008) | 1915 | 2008 | 93 years, 14 days |
96 | Carlo Confalonieri | Italy | Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1972–1986)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (1977–1986) Dean of the College of Cardinals |
1893 | 1986 | 93 years, 7 days |
97 | Alessandro Verde | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin pro hac vice Title (1935 – 1958) | 1865 | 1958 | 93 years, 2 days |
98 | Branda da Castiglioni | Italy | Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1440–1443) | 1350 | 1443 | 92 years, 364 days |
99 | Lucian Mureșan | Romania | Cardinal-Deacon of San Antonio di Padova a Circonvallazione Appia (2012–2013) | 1931 | Alive | 93 years, 161 days |
100 | Julien Ries | Belgium | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin pro hac vice Title (1935–1958) | 1920 | 2013 | 92 years, 310 days |
Next to Join
Cardinal | Country | Post | Born | Died | Age | Date of Entry (main list)
After |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
José Saraiva Martins | Portugal | Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (2009–) | 1932 | Alive | 92 years, 299 days | 2024-11-11 Julien Ries |
Joseph Zen | China | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Madre del Redentore a Tor Bella Monaca (2009–) | 1932 | Alive | 92 years, 292 days | 2025-01-11 Branda da Castiglione |
James Stafford | United States | Cardinal Priest of San Pietro in Montorio (1998–) | 1932 | Alive | 92 years, 97 days | 2025-07-08 Alessandro Verde |
Gaudencio Rosales | Philippines | Cardinal-Priest of Santissimo Nome di Maria in Via Latina (2006–) | 1932 | Alive | 92 years, 82 days | 2025-08-17 Carlo Confaloniei |
Francis Arinze | Nigeria | Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri-Segni (2005–) | 1932 | Alive | 91 years, 365 days | 2025-11-15 Antonio Innocenti |
Renato Martino | Italy | Cardinal-Deacon of S. Francesco di Paola ai Monti (2003–) | 1932 | Alive | 91 years, 343 days | 2025-12-11 Giuseppe Pizzardo |
Kelvin Edward Felix | Saint Lucia | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Salute a Primavalle (2014–) | 1933 | Alive | 91 years, 259 days | 2026-02-26 James Francis McIntyre |
Walter Kasper | Gernany | Cardinal-Priest of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova, title pro hac vice (2001–) | 1933 | Alive | 91 years, 240 days | 2026-04-30 Alfredo Scherer |
Juan Sandoval Íñiguez | Mexico | Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora di Guadalupe e San Filippo Martire (basilica) (1994–) | 1933 | Alive | 91 years, 217 days | 2026-05-02 František Tomášek |
Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa, ISch | Chile | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace (2001–) | 1933 | Alive | 91 years, 56 days | 2027-01-23 Gioacchino Pecci and Simon Pimenta (tied) |
Raffaele Farina, SDB | Italy | Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni della Pigna, title pro hac vice (2007–) | 1933 | Alive | 91 years, 37 days | 2027-02-11 Gioacchino Pecci and Simon Pimenta |
Chronological list of Oldest living members of the College of Cardinals
Name | Country | Born | Time as Oldest |
---|---|---|---|
John Henry Newman | United Kingdom England |
21 February 1801–11 August 1890 89 years, 171 days |
–11 August 1890 (aged 89) ?? |
Teodolfo Mertel |
Italy |
9 February 1806–11 July 1899 aged 93 years, 152 days |
11 August 1890 (aged 84)–11 July 1899 (aged 93) 8 years, 334 days |
Luigi Di Canossa | 20 April 1809–2 March 1900 aged 90 |
11 July 1899 (aged 89)–2 March 1900 (aged 90) 244 days | |
Michelangelo Celesia | 13 January 1814&ndssh;14 April 1904 aged 90 years, 92 days |
12 March 1900 (aged 86)-14 April 1904 (aged 90) 314 days | |
François-Marie-Benjamin Richard | France | 1 March 1819–27 January 1904 aged 88 years, 332 days |
14 April 1904 (aged 84)–27 January 1908 (aged 88) 3 years, 288 days |
Anton Josef Gruscha | Italy | 3 November 1820–5 August 1911 aged 90 years, 275 daya |
27 January 1908 (aged 87)–5 August 1911 (aged 90) 3 years, 190 days |
Alfonso Capecelatro | 5 February 1824–14 November 1912 aged 88 years, 283 days |
5 August 1911 (aged 87)–14 November 1912 (aged 88) 1 year, 101 days | |
Angelo di Pierto | 22 May 1828–14 November 1912 aged 86 years, 197 days |
14 November 1912 (aged 83)–5 December 1914 (aged 86) 2 years, 21 days | |
François de Cabrières | France | 30 August 1830–21 December 1921 aged 91 years, 113 days |
5 December 1914 (aged 84)–21 December 1921 (aged 91) 7 years, 16 days |
Giuseppe Prisco | Italy | 8 September 1833–4 February 1923 aged 89 years, 149 days |
21 December 1921 (aged 87)–4 February 1923 (aged 89) 1 year, 45 days |
Vincenzo Vannutelli | 5 December 1836–9 July 1930 aged 93 years, 216 days |
4 February 1923 (aged 86)–9 July 1930 (aged 93) 7 years, 155 days | |
Andreas Frühwirth | Austria | 21 August 1845–9 February 1933 aged 87 years, 172 days |
9 July 1930(aged 84)–9 February 1933 (aged 87) 2 years, 215 days |
Franz Ehrle | Germany | 17 October 1845–31 March 1934 aged 88 years, 165 days |
9 February 1933 (aged 87)–31 March 1933 (aged 88) 1 year, 54 days |
Pierre Andrieu | France | 7 December 1849–15 February 1935 aged 85 years, 70 days |
31 March 1934(aged 84)–15 February 1935 (aged 85) 321 days |
Gennaro Granito out Belmonte | Italy | 10 April 1851–16 February 1948 aged 96 years, 312 days |
15 February 1935(aged 83)–16 February 1951(aged 96) 13 years, 1 day |
Enrico Sibilia | 17 March 1861–4 August 1948 aged 87 years, 140 days |
16 February 1948 (aged 86)–4 August 1948 (aged 87) 170 days | |
Alessandro Verde | 27 March 1865–29 March 1958 aged 93 years, 2 days |
4 August 1948 (aged 83)–29 March 1958 (aged 93) 9 years, 237 days | |
Jose Maria Caro | Chile | 23 June 1866–4 December 1958 aged 92 years, 164 days |
29 March 1958 (aged 91)–4 December 1958 (aged 92) 1 year, 250 days |
Georges Grente | France | 5 May 1872–5 May 1959 aged 87 years, 0 days |
4 December 1958 (aged 86)–5 May 1959 (ages 87) 152 days |
Elia dala Costa | Italy | 14 May 1872–22 December 1961 aged 89 years, 222 days |
5 May 1959 (aged 86)–22 December 1961 (aged 89) 2 years, 231 daya |
Francesco Morano | 8 June 1872–12 July 1968 aged 96 years, 34 days |
22 December 1961 (aged 89)–12 July 1968 (aged 96) 6 years, 203 days | |
Carlos María de la Torre | Ecuador | 15 November 1873–31 July 1968 aged 94 years, 259 days |
12 July 1968 (aged 92)–31 July 1968 (aged 92) 19 days |
Augusto da Silva | Brazil | 8 April 1876–14 August 1968 aged 92 years, 128 days |
31 July 1968 (aged 92)–14 August 1968 (aged 92) 14 days |
Giuseppe Pizzardo | Italy | 13 July 1877–1 August 1973 aged 93 years, 19 days |
14 August 1968 (aged 91)–1 August 1973 (aged 93) 1 year, 352 days |
Benedetto Aloisi Masella | 29 June 1879–30 September 1970 aged 91 years, 93 days |
1 August 1970–30 September 1970 60 days | |
Paolo Giobbe | 10 January 1880–30 September 1970 aged 92 years, 217 days |
30 September 1970 (aged 90)–14 August 1972 (aged 92) 1 year, 319 days | |
José da Costa Nunes | Portugal | 15 March 1880–29 November 1976 (4 years, 107 days)
aged 96 years, 259 days |
14 August 1972 (aged 92) –29 November 1976(aged 96) 4 years, 107 days |
Alberto di Jorio | Italy | 18 July 1884–5 September 1979 aged 95 years, 49 days |
29 November 1976-5 September 1979 4 years, 107 days |
Antonio Caggiano | Argentina | 30 January 1889–23 October 1979 aged 90 years, 266 days |
5 September 1979 (aged 90)–23 October 1979 (aged 90) 48 days |
Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta | Brazil | 16 July 1890–18 September 1982 aged 92 years, 64 days |
23 October 1979 (aged 89)–18 September 1982 (aged 92) 2years, 326 days |
Pietro Parente | Italy | 16 February 1891–29 December 1986 aged 95 years, 356 days |
18 September 1982 (aged 91)–29 December 1986 (aged 95) 4 years, 102 days |
Julijans Vaivods | Latvia | 18 August 1895–24 May 1990 aged 94 years, 279 days |
29 December 1986 (aged 91)–24 May 1990 (aged 95) 3 years, 146 days |
Henri de Lubac | France | 20 February 1896–4 September 1991 aged 95 years, 196 days |
24 May 1990 (aged 94)–4 September 1991(aged 95) 1 year, 103 days |
Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli | Italy | 14 July 1896 - 4 September 1991 aged 95 years, 196 days |
4 September 1991–4 September 1991 (1 year, 103 days) |
Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei | China | 2 August 1901–12 March 2000 aged 98 years, 223 days |
4 September 1991–12 March 2000 3 years, 83 days |
Mikel Koliqi | Albania | 29 September 1900–28 January 1997 aged 96 years, 121 days |
26 November 1994–28 January 1997 2 years, 63 days |
Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei | China | 2 August 1901‐12 March 2000 aged 98 years, 223 days |
28 January 1997‐12 March 2000 3 years, 44 days |
Corrado Bafile | Italy | 4 July 1903‐3 February 2005 aged 101 years, 214 days |
12 March 2000‐3 February 2005 (4 years, 328 days) |
Johannes Willebrands | Natherlands | 4 September 1909‐1 August 2008 aged 96 years, 331 days |
3 February 2005‐1 August 2008 (1 year, 180 days) |
Alfons Maria Stickler | Austria | 23 August 1910‐12 December 2007 (1 year, 133 days) |
1 August 2006‐12 December 2007 97 years, 311 days |
Paul Augustin Mayer | Germany | 23 May 1911‐30 April 2010 aged 98 years, 312 days |
12 December 2007‐30 April 2010 (2 years, 139 days) |
Ersilio Tonini | Italy | 20 July 1914‐28 July 2013 (3 years, 89 days) |
30 April 2010‐28 July 2013 aged 99 years, 8 days |
Fiorenzo Angelini | 1 August 1916‐22 November 2014 aged 98 years, 113 days |
28 July 2013‐22 February 2014 (209 days) | |
Loris Francesco Capovilla | 14 October 1915‐6 May 2016 100 years, 224 days |
22 February 2014‐26 May 2016 (2 years, 94 days) | |
José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez | Colombia | 18 February 1919‐3 September 2019 aged 100 years, 197 days |
26 May 2016‐3 September 2019 (3 years, 100 days) |
Roger Etchegaray | France | 25 September 1922‐4 September 2019 aged 96 years, 344 days |
3 September 2019 (aged 96)–4 September 2019 (aged 96)(1 day) |
Albert Vanhoye | 24 July 1923–29 July 2021 98 years, 5 days |
4 September 2019–29 July 2021 (1 year, 328 days) | |
Jozef Tomko | Slovakia | 11 March 1924–14 July 2022 aged 98 years, 150 days |
29 July 2021 (aged 97)–14 July 2022 (1 year, 10 days) |
Alexandre do Nascimento | Angola | born 1 March 1925 99 years, 244 days |
8 August 2022 (aged 97) 2 years, 70 days |
See Also
- List of Cardinals by Age (current)
- Cardinals by Death Date (who died at least 85 years old)
- Lists of Cardinals by death date
- List of current cardinals
- Hypothetical List of longest-living Cardinals
- List of longest-living state leaders
- Past longest-living cardinals
- List of Piston Cup Racing Series Champions