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== '''Chronological list of Oldest living members of the College of Cardinals'''==
== '''Chronological list of Oldest living members of the College of Cardinals'''==
{| class="wikitable sortable" |
{| class="wikitable unsortable"  
!'''From'''
!Until
!'''Name'''
!'''Name'''
! '''Country'''
!Born
!Post
!'''Nationality'''
!'''Born'''
! colspan="2" |'''Time as oldest'''
!Death and age
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Newnan" |{{Wp|John Henry Newman}}
|??
|[[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|25px]] U.K.<br /><small>[[File:Flag of England.svg|25px]] England</small>
|11 August 1890
|Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro (1879– 1890)
|{{Wp|John Henry Newman}}
|1801
|21 February 1801
| ??
|[[File:Flag of England.svg|25x25px]] England
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1890<br /><small>89 years, 171 days
(United Kingdom)
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Mertel" |{{Wp|Teodolfo Mertel}}
|11 August 1890
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861–1946).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|11 July 1899
|Priest of San Lorenzo in Damaso (1884 – 1899)
|{{Wp|Teodolfo Mertel}}
|1806
|9 February 1806
| 1899
| rowspan="3" |Italy
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1899<br /><small>93 years, 152 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Di Canossa" |{{Wp|Luigi Di Canossa}}
|11 July 1899
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861–1946).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|12 March 1900
|Priest of San Marcello (1877–1900)
|{{Wp|Luigi Di Canossa}}
|1809
|20 April 1809
|1899
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1900<br /><small>90 years, 358 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Celesia" |{{Wp|Michelangelo Celesia}}
|12 March 1900
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861–1946).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|14 April 1904
|Priest of San Marco (1887–1904)
|{{Wp|Michelangelo Celesia}}
|1814
|13 January 1814  
|1900
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1904<br /><small>90 years, 92 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Ricard" |{{Wp|François-Marie-Benjamin Richard}}
|14 April 1900
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;France
|27 January 1908
|Priest of Santa Maria in Via (1889–1908)
| {{Wp|François-Marie-Benjamin Richard}}
| 1819
|1 March 1819
|1904
|France
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1904<br /><small>88 years, 332 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Gruscha" |{{Wp|Anton Josef Gruscha}}
|27 January 1908
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861–1946).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|5 August 1911
|Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli (1891– 1911)
|{{Wp|Anton Josef Gruscha}}
| 1820  
|3 November 1820
|1908
| rowspan="3" |Italy
 
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1911<br /><small>90 years, 275 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Capacelatro" |{{Wp|Alfonso Capecelatro}}
|5 August 1911
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861–1946).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|14 November 1912
| Priest of S. Maria del Popolo (1886 – 1912)
|{{Wp|Alfonso Capecelatro}}
|1824
|5 February 1824
|1911
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1912<br /><small>88 years, 283 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="di Pietro" |{{Wp|Angelo di Pierto}}
|14 November 1912
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861–1946).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|5 December 1914
|Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1903 – 1914)
|{{Wp|Angelo di Pierto}}
|1828
|22 May 1828
|1912
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1914<br /><small>86 years, 197 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Rovérié de Cabrières" |{{Wp|François de Rovérié de Cabrières}}
|5 December 1914
| [[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;France
|21 December 1921
|Priest of S. Maria della Vittoria (1911 – 1921)
| {{Wp|François de Rovérié de Cabrières}}
|1830
|30 August 1830
|1914
|France
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1921<br /><small>91 years, 113 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Prisco" |{{Wp|Giuseppe Antonio Ermenegildo Prisco}}  
|21 December 1921
| [[File:Flag of Italy (1861–1946).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|4 February 1923
|Priest of San Sisto (1898 –1923)
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Antonio Ermenegildo Prisco}}
| 1833
|8 September 1833
|1921
| rowspan="2" |Italy
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1923<br /><small>89 years, 149 days</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Vannutelli" | {{Wp|Vincenzo Vannutelli}}
|4 February 1923
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861–1946).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|9 July 1930
|Bishop of Palestrina (1900 – 1930)<br />Bishop of Ostia (1915 – 1930)
|{{Wp|Vincenzo Vannutelli}}
|1836
|8 September 1833
|1923
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1930<br /><small>93 years, 216 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Frühwirth" |{{Wp|Andreas Frühwirth}}
|9 July 1930
|[[File:Flag of Austria.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Austria
|9 February 1933
|Priest of San Lorenzo in Damaso (1927.12.19 – 1933.02.09)
|{{Wp|Andreas Frühwirth}}
|1845
|21 August 1845
|1930
|Austria
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1933<br /><small>87 years, 172 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Ehrle" |{{Wp|Franz Ehrle}}
|9 February 1933
|[[File:Flag of Weimar Republic.png|25x25px]]&nbsp;Germany
|31 March 1834
|Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio (1922–1934)
|{{Wp|Franz Ehrle}}
|1845
|17 October 1845
|1933
|Germany
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1934<br /><small>88 years, 165 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Andrieu" |{{Wp|Pierre Andrieu}}
|31 March 1934
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;France
| 15 February 1935
|Priest of Sant'Onofrio (1907–1935)
|{{Wp|Pierre Andrieu}}
|1849
|7 December 1849
|1934
|France
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1935<br /><small>85 years, 70 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Pignatelli" |{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
|15 February 1935
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861–1946).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|16 February 1948
|Bishop of Albano (1915 – 1948)<br />Bishop of Ostia (1930 – 1948)
|{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
|1851
|10 April 1851
|1935
| rowspan="3" |Italy
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1948<br /><small>96 years, 312 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Sibilia" |{{Wp|Enrico Sibilia}}
|16 February 1948
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861–1946).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|4 August 1948
|Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto (1939–1948)
|
|1861
{{Wp|Enrico Sibilia}}
|1948
|17 March 1861
| colspan="2" |1948<br /><small>aged 87 years, 140 days<small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Verde" |{{Wp|Alessandro Verde}}
|4 August 1948
|[[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|29 March 1958
|Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin ''pro hac vice'' Title (1935 – 1958)
|{{Wp|Alessandro Verde}}
 
|27 March 1865
|1865
|1948
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1958<br /><small>93 years, 2 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Caro" |{{Wp|José María Caro Rodríguez}}
|29 March 1958
|[[File:Flag of Chile.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Chile
|4 December 1959
|Priest of Santa. Maria della Scala ''pro hac vice'' Title (1946 – 1958)
|{{Wp|José María Caro Rodríguez}}
| 1866
|23 June 1866
|1958
| Chile
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" | 1958<br /><small>92 years, 164 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Grente" |{{Wp|Georges Grente}}
|4 December 1958
|[[File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;France
|5 May 1959
|Priest of San Bernardo alle Terme (1953– 1959)
|{{Wp|Georges Grente}}
|1872
|5 May 1872
|1958
|France
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" | 1959<br /><small>87 years, 0 day<small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Dalla Costa" |{{Wp|Elia Dalla Costa}}
|5 May 1959
| [[File:Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|22 December 1961
|Priest of San Marco (1933–1961)
|{{Wp|Elia dala Costa}}
| 1872
|14 May 1872
| 1959
| rowspan="2" |Italy
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1961<br /><small>89 years, 222 days<small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Morano" |{{Wp|Francesco Morano}}
|22 December 1961
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
| 12 July 1968
|Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano (1959–1968)
|{{Wp|Francesco Morano}}
|1872
|8 June 1872
|1961
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1968<br /><small>96 years, 34 days<small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="de la Torre" |{{Wp|Carlos María de la Torre}}
|12 July 1968
|[[File:Flag of Ecuador.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Ecuador
|31 July 1968
| Priest of Santa Maria in Aquiro ''pro hac vice'' Title (1953–1968)
|{{Wp|Carlos María de la Torre}}
|1873
|15 November 1873
|1968
|Ecuador
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1968<br /><small>94 years, 259 days<small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="da Silva" |{{Wp|Augusto da Silva}}
|31 July 1968
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Brazil
|14 August 1968
|Priest of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria ''pro hac vice'' Title (1953–1968)
|{{Wp|Augusto da Silva}}
|1876
|8 April 1876
|1968
| Brazil
| colspan="2" |1968<br /><small>92 years, 128 days<small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Pizzardo" |{{Wp|Giuseppe Pizzardo}}
|14 August 1968
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|1 August 1970
|Bishop of Albano (1948–1970)
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Pizzardo}}
|1877
|13 July 1877
|1968
| rowspan="3" |Italy
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1970<br /><small>93 years, 19 days<small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Aloisi" |{{Wp|Benedetto Aloisi Masella}}
|1 August 1970
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|30 September 1970
|Bishop of Palestrina (1948–1970)
|{{Wp|Benedetto Aloisi Masella}}
|1879
|29 June 1879
|1970
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1970<br /><small>91 years, 93 days<small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Giobbe" |{{Wp|Paolo Giobbe}}
|30 September 1970
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|14 August 1972
|Priest of Santa Maria in Vallicella (1958–1972)
|{{Wp|Paolo Giobbe}}
|1880
|10 January 1880
|1970
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1970<br /><small>92 years, 217 days<small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="da Costa" |{{Wp|José da Costa Nunes}}
|14 August 1972
|[[File:Flag of Portugal.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Portugal
|29 November 1976
| Priest of Santa Prisca (1962–1976)
|{{Wp|José da Costa Nunes}}
|1880
|15 March 1880
|1972
|Portugal
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1976<br /><small>96 years, 259 days</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="di Jorio" |{{Wp|Alberto di Jorio}}
| 29 November 1976
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|5 September 1979
|Priest of Santa Pudenziana (1967 – 1979)
|{{Wp|Alberto di Jorio}}
|1884
|18 July 1884
|1976
| Italy
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" | 1979<br /><small>95 years, 49 days<small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Caggiano" |{{Wp|Antonio Caggiano}}
|5 September 1979
|[[File:Flag of Argentina.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Argentina
|23 October 1979
|Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna (1946– 1979)
|{{Wp|Antonio Caggiano}}
|1889
|30 January 1889
|1979
|Argentina
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1979<br /><small>90 years, 266 days<small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Vasconcellos" |{{Wp|Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta}}
|23 October 1979
|[[File:Flag of Brazil.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Brazil
|14 September 1982
|Priest of San Pancrazio (1946–1982)
|{{Wp|Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta}}
|1890
|16 July 1890
|1979
|Brazil
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1982<br /><small>92 years, 64 days<small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Parente" |{{Wp|Pietro Parente}}
|18 September 1982
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|29 December 1986
|Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina (1967–1986)
|{{Wp|Pietro Parente}}
|1891
|16 February 1891
|1982
|Italy
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1986<br /><small>95 years, 356 days<small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Vaivods" |{{Wp|Julijans Vaivods}}
|29 December 1986
|[[File:Flag of Latvia.svg|25x25px]] Latvia
|24 May 1990
|Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati (1983–1990)
|{{Wp|Julijans Vaivods}}
|1895
| 18 August 1895
|1986
|Latvia
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1990<br /><small>94 years, 279 days
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="de Lubac" | {{Wp|Henri de Lubac}}
|24 May 1990
| [[File:Flag of France.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;France
|4 September 1991
|Deacon of Santa Maria in Domnica (1983–1991)
|{{Wp|Henri de Lubac}}
|1896
|20 February 1896
|1990
|France
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1991<br /><small>95 years, 196 days</small>
 
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Antonelli" |{{Wp|Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli}}
| 4 September 1991
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|12 July 1993
|Priest of S. Sebastiano al Palatino ''pro hac vice'' Title (1983–1993)
|{{Wp|Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli}}
|1896  
|14 July 1896
|1991
|Italy
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |1993<br /><small>95 years, 196 days</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Kung" |{{Wp|Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei}}
|4 September 1991
|[[File:Flag of China.svg|25px]] China
|12 July 1993
|Priest of SanSisto (1991–2000)
|{{Wp|Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei}}
|1901
|2 August 1901
|1993
|China
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |2000<br /><small>98 years, 223 days</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Bafile" |{{Wp|Corrado Bafile}}
|12 March 2000
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|3 February 2005
|Priest of Santa Maria in Portico ''pro hac vice'' Title (1987–2005)
|{{Wp|Corrado Bafile}}
|1903
|4 July 1903
|2000
|Italy
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |2005<br /><small>101 years, 214 days</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Willerbrands" | {{Wp|Johannes Willebrands}}
|3 February 2005
|[[File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg|25px]] Netherlands
|2 August 2006
|Priest of San Sebastiano alle Catacombe (1975–2006)
| {{Wp|Johannes Willebrands}}
|1909
|4 September 1909
|2005
|Natherlands
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" | 2008<br /><small>96 years, 331 days</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Stickler" |{{Wp|Alfons Maria Stickler}}
|1 August 2006
|[[File:Flag of Austria.svg|25px]]Austria
|12 December 2007
|Priest of San Giorgio in Velabro ''pro hac vice'' Title (1996–2007)
|{{Wp|Alfons Maria Stickler}}
|1910
|23 August 1910
|2006
|Austria
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |2007<br /><small>97 years, 111 days</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Mayer" |{{Wp|Paul Augustin Mayer}}
|12 December 2007
|[[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25x25px]]Germany
|30 April 2010
|Priest of San Anselmo all’Aventino ''pro hac vice'' Title (1996–2010)
|{{Wp|Paul Augustin Mayer}}
|1911
|23 May 1911  
|2007
|Germany
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |2010<br /><small>aged 98 years, 312 days</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Tonini" |{{Wp|Ersilio Tonini}}
|30 April 2010
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|28 July 2013
|Priest of Santissima Redentore a Valmelaina (1994–2013)
|{{Wp|Ersilio Tonini}}
|1914  
|20 July 1914
| 2010
| rowspan="3" |Italy
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |2013<br /><small>{{Age in years and days|20 Jul 1914|28 Jul 2013}}</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Angelini" |{{Wp|Fiorenzo Angelini}}
|28 July 2013
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
|22 February 2014
|Priest of Santissimo Spirito in Sassia ''pro hac vice'' Title (2002–2014)
|{{Wp|Fiorenzo Angelini}}
|1916
|1 August 1916
|2013
|2014
|2014<br /><small>98 years, 113 days</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Capovilla" |{{Wp|Loris Francesco Capovilla}}
|22 February 2014
|[[File:Flag of Italy.svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Italy
| 26 May 2016
|Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere (2014–2016)
|{{Wp|Loris Francesco Capovilla}}
|1915
|14 October 1915
| 2014
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |2016<br /><small>100 years, 224 days</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Pimiento" |{{Wp|José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez}}
|26 May 2016
|[[File:Flag of Colombia.svg|25px]] Colombia
|3 September 2019
|Priest of San Giovanni Crisostomo a Monte Sacro Alto (2015–2016)
|{{Wp|José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez}}
|1919
|18 February 1919
|2016
|Colombia
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |2019<br><small>100 years, 197 days</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Etchegaray" |{{Wp|Roger Etchegaray}}
|3 September 2019
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25x25px]] France
|4 September 2019
|Bishop of Porto–Santa Rufina (1998– 2019)
| {{Wp|Roger Etchegaray}}
|1922
|25 September 1922
|2019
| rowspan="2" |France
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |2019<br /><small>96 years, 344 days</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Vanhoye" |{{Wp|Albert Vanhoye}}
|4 September 2019
|[[File:Flag of France.svg|25x25px]] France
|29 July 2021
|Priest of Santa Maria della Mercede e San Adriano a Villa Albani ''pro hac vice'' Title (2016–2021)
|{{Wp|Albert Vanhoye}}
|1923
|24 July 1923
|2019
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" |2021<br /><small>98 years, 5 days</small>
|-
|-
| data-sort-value="Tomko" |{{Wp|Jozef Tomko}}
|29 July 2021
|[[File:Flag of Slovenia (1945–1991).svg|25x25px]]&nbsp;Slovakia
|8 August 2022
|Priest of Santa Sabina (1996–2022)
|{{Wp|Jozef Tomko}}
|1924  
|11 March 1924
|2021
|Slovakia
| colspan="2" | 2022<br /><small>98 years, 150 days</small>
|- bgcolor="gold" |
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" |
|'''8 August 2022'''
| data-sort-value="Nascimento" |'''{{Wp|Alexandre do Nascimento}}'''
|'''Present'''
|[[File:Flag of Angola.svg|25px]] '''Angola'''
|'''{{Wp|Alexandre do Nascimento}}'''
|'''Priest of San Marco in Agro Laurentino (1983-''present'')'''
|'''1 March 1925'''
|'''1925'''
|'''Angola'''
|'''2022'''
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center" | '''Alive'''<br /><small>'''{{age in years and days|1925|3|1}}'''</small>
|}
|}


== '''See Also'''==  
 
=='''See Also'''==  
*[[List of Cardinals by Age (current)]]
*[[List of Cardinals by Age (current)]]
*[[Cardinals by Death Date (who died at least 85 years old)]]  
*[[Cardinals by Death Date (who died at least 85 years old)]]
*[[Lists of Cardinals by death date]]
*[[Lists of Cardinals by death date]]
*[[List of current cardinals]]
*[[List of current cardinals]]

Revision as of 06:33, 25 September 2024

This article lists the 100 longest known living or deceased Members of the College of Cardinals. Those currently living are in bold on gold. The longest-lived Cardinal was Italian Corrado Bafile (1903-2005) who lived to 101 years, 215 days.

Gallery

List

Color Age Range
Thistle 104 years 0 days to 104 years, 365/366 days
Light blue 103 years 0 days to 103 years, 365/366 days
Gainsboro 102 years 0 days to 102 years, 365/366 days
Linen 101 years 0 days to 101 years, 365/366 days
Gold 100 years 0 days to 100 years, 365/366 days
Tuscany 99 years, 0 days to 99 years , 365 days
Amber 98 years, 0 days to 98 years , 365 days
Pumpkin 97 years, 0 days to 97 years , 365 days
Silver 96 years, 0 days to 96 years , 365 days
Olive 95 years, 0 days to 95 years, 365 days
Crimson 94 years, 0 days to 94 years , 365 days
Bronze 93 years, 0 days to 93 years , 365 days
Khaki 92 years, 0 days to 92 years , 365 days
Mint green Uncertain age
Columbia Blue Living (any age)
No. Cardinal Country Post Birth Death Age
1 Jorge da Costa Flag of the Kingdom of Portugal (1385–1485).svg Portugal Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1503–1508) 1408 1508 101 years, 262 days to 102 years, 261 days
2 Corrado Bafile Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Santa Maria in Portico pro hac vice Title (1987–2005) 1903 2005 101 years, 214 days
3 Loris Francesco Capovilla Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere (2014–2016) 1915 2016 100 years, 224 days
4 José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia Priest of San Giovanni Crisostomo a Monte Sacro Alto (2015–2019) 1919 2019 100 years, 197 days
5 Luigi Ciacchi Flag of the Papal States (pre 1808).svg Papal States Deacon of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria (1838–\1865) 1765 1865 100 years, 123 days
6 Domingo Ram y Lanaja Flag of Aragon.svg Aragon Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1444–1445) 1345 1445 99 years, 115 days to 100 years, 114 days
7 Alexandre do Nascimento Flag of Angola.svg Angola Priest of San Marco in Agro Laurentino (1983-present) 1925 Alive 99 years, 265 days
8 Ersilio Tonini Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Santi Redentore a Valmelaina (1994–2013) 1914 2013 99 years, 8 days
9 Galeazzo Marescotti Flag of the Papal States (pre 1808).svg Papal States Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina (1708–1726) 1627 1726 98 years, 275 days
10 Jean-Baptist de Belloy Kingdom of France flag.png France Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina (1805–1808) 1709 1808 98 years, 245 days
11 Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon Cardinal-Patriarch (1994 – 2019) 1920 2019 98 years, 362 days
12 Paul Augustin Mayer Flag of Germany.svg Germany Priest of San Anselmo all’Aventino pro hac vice Title (1996–2010) 1911 2010 98 years, 342 days
13 Estanislao Esteban Karlic Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina Priest of Beata Maria Vergine Addolorata a piazza Buenos Aires (2007-present) 1926 Alive 98 years, 288 days
14 Ignatius Kung Pin-mei Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China Priest of San Sisto (1991 – 2000) 1901 2000 98 years, 223 days
Franz König Flag of Austria.svg Austria Priest of San Eusebio (1958 – 2004)) 1905 2004
16 Jozef Tomko Flag of Slovenia (1945–1991).svg Slovakia Priest of S. Sabina (1996–2022) 1924 2022 98 years 151 days
17 Fiorenzo Angelini Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Santo Spirito in Sassia pro hac vice Title (2002–2014) 1916 2014 98 years, 113 days
18 Albert Vanhoye, SJ Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France Priest of Santa Maria della Mercede e San Adriano a Villa Albani pro hac vice Title (2016–2021) 1923 2021 98 years, 5 days
19 Paolo Dezza, S.J. Flag of Italy.svg Italy Deacon of San Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio (1991 – 1999) 1901 1999 98 years, 4 days
20 Emmanuel Wamala Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda Priest of Sant'Ugo (1994-present) 1926 Alive 97 years, 356 days
21 Alexandre José María dos Santos, O.F.M. Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique Priest of San Frumenzio ai Prati Fiscali (1988–2021) 1924 2021 97 years, 195 days
22 Luis Pascual Dri OFM Cap. Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina Deacon of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria (2023-present) 1927 Alive 97 years, 218 days
23 Alfons Maria Stickler Flag of Austria.svg Austria Priest of San Giorgio in Velabro pro hac vice Title (1996–2007) 1910 2007 97 years, 111 days
24 Henryk Gulbinowicz Flag of Poland.svg Poland Priest of Immacolata Concezione di Maria a Grottarossa (1985–2020) 1923 2020 97 years, 30 days
25 Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli, O.F.M. Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of San Sebastiano al Palatino pro hac vice Title (1983–1993) 1896 1993 96 years, 363 days
26 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Flag of Italy.svg Italy Bishop of Albano (1915 – 1948)
Bishop of Ostia (1930–1948) 		1851 1948 96 years, 312 days
27 Roger Etchegaray Flag of France.svg France Bishop of Porto–Santa Rufina (1998–2019) 1922 2019 96 years, 344 days
28 Júlio Duarte Langa Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique Priest of San Gabriele dell'Addolorata (2015-present) 1927 Alive 97 years, 34 days
29 Johannes Willebrands Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Priest of San Sebastiano alle Catacombe (1975–2006) 1909 2008 96 years, 331 days
30 Edward Cassidy Flag of Australia.svg Australia Priest of Santa Maria in Via Lata pro hac vice Title (2002–2021) 1924 2021 96 years, 279 days
31 Kazimierz Świątek Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Priest of San Gerardo Maiella (1994–2011) 1914 2011 96 years, 273 days
32 Giovanni Canestri Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of San Andrea della Valle (1988–2015) 1918 2015 96 years, 211 days
33 Friedrich Wetter Flag of Germany.svg Germany Priest of Santo Stephano in Coelio Monte (1985–present) 1928 Alive 96 years, 267 days
34 José da Costa Nunes Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal Priest of Santa Prisca (1962–1976) 1880 1976 96 years, 259 days
35 Domenico Bartolucci Flag of Italy.svg Italy Deacon Santissimi Nomi di Gesù e Maria in Via Lata (2010–2013) 1917 2013 96 years, 188 days
36 Adam Kozłowiecki, S.J. Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia Priest of Sant'Andrea al Quirinale (1998–2008) 1911 2007 96 years, 180 days
37 Francisco Álvarez Martínez Flag of Spain.svg Spain Priest of Santa Maria «Regina Pacis» a Monte Verde (2001–2022) 1925 2022 96 years, 177 days
38 Francesco Carafa di Traetto Bandera de Nápoles - Trastámara.svg Naples Priest of San Lorenzo in Damaso (1807–1818) 1722 1818 96 years, 144 days
39 Francesco Morano Flag of Italy.svg Italy Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano (1959 – 1968) 1872 1968 96 years, 34 days
40 Luigi De Magistris Flag of Italy.svg Italy Deacon Santissimi Nomi di Gesù e Maria in Via Lata (2015–2022) 1926 2022 95 years 358 days
41 Ernest Simoni Flag of Albania.svg Albania Deacon of Santa Maria della Scala (2018-present) 1928 Alive 96 years, 34 days
42 José Freire Falcão Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Priest of San Luca a Via Prenestina (1988–2021) 1925 2021 95 years, 338 days
43 Pietro Parente Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina (1967–1986) 1891 1986 95 years, 316 days
44 Achille Silvestrini Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of San Benedetto fuori Porta San Paolo pro hac vice Title (1999–2019) 1923 2019 95 years, 308 days
45 Joseph Ratzinger
later Pope Benedict XVI 		Flag of Germany.svg Italy Bishop of Velletri-Segni (1993–2005)
Bishop of Ostia (2002-2005)
Pope (2005–2013) 		1927 2022 95 years, 279 days
46 Walter Brandmüller Flag of Germany.svg Germany Priest of San Giuliano dei Fiamminghi, pro hac vice (2021-present) 1929 Alive 95 years, 321 days
47 Michael Michai Kitbunchu Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna (1983-present)
Proto-priest (2016-present) 		1929 Alive 95 years, 301 days
48 Agostino Cacciavillan Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Ss. Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino pro hac vice Title (2011–2022) 1926 2022 95 years, 204 days
49 Henri de Lubac S.J. Flag of France.svg France Deacon of Santa Maria in Domnica (1983–1991) 1896 1991 95 years, 196 days
50 Paulo Evaristo Arns Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Priest of San Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana (1973 –2016) 1921 2016 95 years, 91 days
51 Serafim Fernandes de Araújo Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Priest of San Luigi Maria Grignion de Montfort (1998–2019) 1924 2019 95 years, 56 days
52 Alberto Di Jorio Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Santa Pudenziana (1967 – 1979) 1884 1979 95 years, 47 days
53 Corrado Ursi Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of San Callisto (1967–2003) 1908 2003 95 years, 34 days
54 Jorge Medina Flag of Chile.svg Chile Priest of San Saba pro hac vice Title (2008–2021) 1926 2021 94 years, 284 days
55 Julijans Vaivods Flag of Latvia.svg–Latvia Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati (1983–1990) 1895 1990 94 years, 279 days
56 Carlos María de la Torre Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador Priest of Santa Maria in Aquiro pro hac vice Title (1953–1968) 1873 1968 94 years, 261 days
57 Louis-Albert Vachon Canada-flag.webp Canada Priest of San Paolo della Croce a Corviale (1985–2006) 1912 2006 94 years, 237 days
58 Egano Righi-Lambertini Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Santa Maria in Via (1990 – 2000) 1906 2000 94 years, 225 days
59 Angelo Sodano Flag of Italy.svg Italy Bishop of Albano (1994–2022)
Bishop of Ostia (2005–2019)
Priest of Santa Maria Nuova in commendum (1994–2022) 		1927 2022 94 years, 205 days
60 Adam Maida Flag of the United States.svg United States Priest of San Vitale (1994–present) 1930 Alive 94 years, 248 days
61 Julian Herranz Casado Flag of Spain.svg Spain Priest of Sant'Eugenio (basilica), pro hac vice (2014-present) 1930 Alive 94 years, 235 days
62 Gilberto Agustoni Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Santi Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta pro hac vice Title (2005–2017) 1922 2017 94 years, 171 days
63 Eduardo Martínez Somalo Flag of Spain.svg Spain Priest of Santissima Nome di Gesù pro hac vice Title (1999–2021) 1927 2021 94 years, 142 days
64 Giovanni Cheli Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Santi Cosma e Damiano pro hac vice Title Title (2008–2013) 1918 2013 94 years 122 days
65 Mikel Koliqi Flag of Albania.svg Albania Deacon of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova (1994–1997) 1902 1997 94 years, 121 days
66 Theodore McCarrick Flag of the United States.svg United States Priest of Santi Nereo ad Achilleo (2001–2018) 1930 alive 94 years, 137 days
67 Giuseppe Sensi Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Regina Apostolorum (1987 – 2001) 1907 2001 94 years, 60 days
68 Paul Poupard Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg France Priest of Santa Prassede (1996–) 1930 Alive 94 years, 83 days
69 Salvatore De Giorgi Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Santa Maria in Aracoeli (1998–) 1930 Alive 94 years, 76 days
70 Marian Jaworski Flag of Poland.svg Poland Priest of San Sisto (2001–2020) 1926 2020 94 years 13 days
71 Carlo Furno Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Sant'Onofrio (2006– 2015) 1921 2015 94 years, 7 days
72 Prosper Grech, O.S.A. Flag of Malta.svg Malta Deacon of Santa Maria Goretti (2012–2019) 1925 2019 94 years, 6 days
73 Roberto Tucci Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Sant'Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio pro hac vice Title (2011–2015) 1921 2015 93 years, 360 days
74 Georges Cottier OP Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland Priest of Santi Domenico e Sisto pro hac vice Title (2014–2016) 1922 2016 93 years, 341 days
75 John Carberry Flag of the United States.svg United States Priest of San Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi (1969–1998) 1904 1998 93 years, 321 days
76 Janis Pujats Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia Priest of Santa Silvia (2001–) 1930 Alive 94 years, 7 days
77 Paolo Bertoli Flag of Italy.svg Italy Bishop of Frascati (1979–2001) 1908 2001 93 years, 280 days
78 Henri Albert de la Grange d’Arquien Kingdom of France flag.png France Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere (1699–1707) 1613 1707 93 years, 278 days
79 Thomas Williams Flag of the United States.svg United States Priest of Gesù Divin Maestro alla Pineta Sacchetti (1983–2023) 1930 2023 93 years. 276 days
80 Opilio Rossi Flag of the United States.svg United States Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina (1987–2004) 1910 2004 93 years, 271 days
81 Camillo Ruini Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Sant'Agnese fuori le mura (1991-present) 1931 Alive 93 years, 276 days
82 Vincenzo Vannutelli Flag of Italy (1861–1946).svg Italy Bishop of Palestrina (1900–1930)
Bishop of Ostia (1915–1930) 		1836 1930 93 years, 216 days
83 José Manuel Estepa Llaurens Flag of Spain.svg Spain Priest of San Gabriele Arcangelo all’Acqua Traversa (2010–2019) 1926 2019 93 years, 201 days
84 Giuseppe Firrao Flag of the Papal States (pre 1808).svg Papal States Priest of San Eusebio (1801–1830) 1736 1830 93 years, 188 days
85 Jean Margéot Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius Priest of San Gabriele Arcangelo all’Acqua Traversa (1988–2009) 1916 2009 93 years, 164 days
86 Teodolfo Mertel Flag of the Papal States (1825-1870).svg Papal States Priest of San Lorenzo in Damaso (1884 – 1899) 1806 1899 93 years, 152 days
87 Gioacchino Pecci Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1974, 2020–present).svg French Empire Priest of San Crisogono (1853–1878) 1810 1903 93 years, 140 days
Simon Pimenta Flag of India.svg India Priest of Santa Maria Regina Mundi a Torre Spaccata (1988–2013) 1920 2013
89 Lucian Mureșan Flag of Romania.svg Romania Priest of Sant'Anastasio (2012-present) 1931 Alive 93 years, 182 days
90 František Tomášek Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Priest of San Vitale (1977–\1992) 1899 1992 93 years, 36 days
91 Alfredo Scherer Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Priest of Nostra Signora de La Salette (1969–1996) 1903 1996 93 years, 34 days
92 Antonio Innocenti Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Santa Maria in Aquiro pro hac vice Title (1996–2008) 1915 2008 93 years, 21 days
93 Giuseppe Pizzardo Flag of Italy.svg Italy Bishop of Albano (1948–1970) 1877 1970 93 years, 19 days
94 James Francis McIntyre Flag of the United States.svg United States Priest of Sant'Anastasia (1953 – 1979) 1886 1979 93 years, 14 days
95 Carlo Confalonieri Flag of Italy.svg Italy Bishop of Palestrina (1972–1986)
Bishop of Ostia (1977–1986) 		1893 1986 93 years, 7 days
96 Alessandro Verde Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin pro hac vice Title (1935 – 1958) 1865 1958 93 years, 2 days
97 Julien Ries Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium Deacon of San Antonio di Padova a Circonvallazione Appia (2012–2013) 1920 2013 92 years, 310 days
98 Juan Carlos Aramburu Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina Priest of San Giovanni Battista dei Fiorentini (1976–2004) 1912 2004 92 years, 281 days
99 Sergio Sebastiani Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of Sant'Eustachio (basilica), pro hac vice (2011-2024) 1931 2024 92 years, 280 days
100 José Saraiva Martins C.M.F. Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal Bishop of Palestrina (2009-present) 1932 Alive 92 years, 320 days

Next to Join

No. Cardinal Co. Post Birth Death Age Age by 12-31-24
1 Joseph Zen S.D.B. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
(Flag of Hong Kong.svg Hong Kong) 		Priest of Santa Maria Madre del Redentore a Tor Bella Monaca (2006–present) 1932 Alive 92 years, 313 days 92 years, 353 days
2 James Stafford Flag of the United States.svg United States Priest of San Pietro in Montorio (1998-present) 1932 Alive 92 years, 118 days 92 years, 158 days
3 Gaudencio Rosales Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines Priest of Santissimo Nome di Maria in Via Latina (2006-Present) 1932 Alive 92 years, 103 days 92 years, 143 days
4 Francis Arinze Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria Bishop of Velletri-Segni (2005-present) 1932 Alive 92 years, 20 days 92 years, 60 days
5 natoRenato Martino Flag of Italy.svg Italy Deacon of San Francesco di Paola ai Monti (2012-present)
Protodeacon (2014-present) 		1932 Alive 91 years, 364 days 92 years, 38 days
6 Walter Kasper Flag of Germany.svg Germany Priest of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova, title pro hac vice (2011-present) 1933 Alive 91 years, 261 days 91 years, 301 days
7 Juan Sandoval Íñiguez Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico Priest of Nostra Signora di Guadalupe e San Filippo Martire (1994-present) 1933 Alive 91 years, 238 days 91 years, 278 days
8 Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa Isch Flag of Chile.svg Chile Priest of Santa Maria della Pace (2001–present) 1933 Alive 91 years, 77 days 91 years, 117 days
9 Raffaele Farina SDB Flag of Italy.svg Italy Priest of San Giovanni della Pigna "pro hac vice" (2018-present) 1933 Alive 91 years, 58 days 91 years, 98 days
10 Giovanni Battista Re Flag of Italy.svg Italy Bishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto (2002–present)
Dean of the College of Cardinals (2020–present)
Bishop of Ostia (2020–present) 		1934 Alive 90 years, 296 days 90 years, 336 days

Chronological list of Oldest living members of the College of Cardinals

From Until Name Born Nationality
?? 11 August 1890 John Henry Newman 21 February 1801 Flag of England.svg England

(United Kingdom)

11 August 1890 11 July 1899 Teodolfo Mertel 9 February 1806 Italy
11 July 1899 12 March 1900 Luigi Di Canossa 20 April 1809
12 March 1900 14 April 1904 Michelangelo Celesia 13 January 1814
14 April 1900 27 January 1908 François-Marie-Benjamin Richard 1 March 1819 France
27 January 1908 5 August 1911 Anton Josef Gruscha 3 November 1820 Italy
5 August 1911 14 November 1912 Alfonso Capecelatro 5 February 1824
14 November 1912 5 December 1914 Angelo di Pierto 22 May 1828
5 December 1914 21 December 1921 François de Rovérié de Cabrières 30 August 1830 France
21 December 1921 4 February 1923 Giuseppe Antonio Ermenegildo Prisco 8 September 1833 Italy
4 February 1923 9 July 1930 Vincenzo Vannutelli 8 September 1833
9 July 1930 9 February 1933 Andreas Frühwirth 21 August 1845 Austria
9 February 1933 31 March 1834 Franz Ehrle 17 October 1845 Germany
31 March 1934 15 February 1935 Pierre Andrieu 7 December 1849 France
15 February 1935 16 February 1948 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte 10 April 1851 Italy
16 February 1948 4 August 1948

Enrico Sibilia

17 March 1861
4 August 1948 29 March 1958 Alessandro Verde 27 March 1865
29 March 1958 4 December 1959 José María Caro Rodríguez 23 June 1866 Chile
4 December 1958 5 May 1959 Georges Grente 5 May 1872 France
5 May 1959 22 December 1961 Elia dala Costa 14 May 1872 Italy
22 December 1961 12 July 1968 Francesco Morano 8 June 1872
12 July 1968 31 July 1968 Carlos María de la Torre 15 November 1873 Ecuador
31 July 1968 14 August 1968 Augusto da Silva 8 April 1876 Brazil
14 August 1968 1 August 1970 Giuseppe Pizzardo 13 July 1877 Italy
1 August 1970 30 September 1970 Benedetto Aloisi Masella 29 June 1879
30 September 1970 14 August 1972 Paolo Giobbe 10 January 1880
14 August 1972 29 November 1976 José da Costa Nunes 15 March 1880 Portugal
29 November 1976 5 September 1979 Alberto di Jorio 18 July 1884 Italy
5 September 1979 23 October 1979 Antonio Caggiano 30 January 1889 Argentina
23 October 1979 14 September 1982 Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta 16 July 1890 Brazil
18 September 1982 29 December 1986 Pietro Parente 16 February 1891 Italy
29 December 1986 24 May 1990 Julijans Vaivods 18 August 1895 Latvia
24 May 1990 4 September 1991 Henri de Lubac 20 February 1896 France
4 September 1991 12 July 1993 Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli 14 July 1896 Italy
4 September 1991 12 July 1993 Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei 2 August 1901 China
12 March 2000 3 February 2005 Corrado Bafile 4 July 1903 Italy
3 February 2005 2 August 2006 Johannes Willebrands 4 September 1909 Natherlands
1 August 2006 12 December 2007 Alfons Maria Stickler 23 August 1910 Austria
12 December 2007 30 April 2010 Paul Augustin Mayer 23 May 1911 Germany
30 April 2010 28 July 2013 Ersilio Tonini 20 July 1914 Italy
28 July 2013 22 February 2014 Fiorenzo Angelini 1 August 1916
22 February 2014 26 May 2016 Loris Francesco Capovilla 14 October 1915
26 May 2016 3 September 2019 José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez 18 February 1919 Colombia
3 September 2019 4 September 2019 Roger Etchegaray 25 September 1922 France
4 September 2019 29 July 2021 Albert Vanhoye 24 July 1923
29 July 2021 8 August 2022 Jozef Tomko 11 March 1924 Slovakia
8 August 2022 Present Alexandre do Nascimento 1 March 1925 Angola


See Also

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