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This is a list of the 100 oldest living Catholic bishops and cardinals (in gold those who are Cardinals). The current breakdown of the 100 persons are 15 cardinals and 85 bishops.


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

Latest revision as of 17:30, 7 February 2026

This is a list of the 100 oldest living Catholic bishops and cardinals (in gold those who are Cardinals). The current breakdown of the 100 persons are 15 cardinals and 85 bishops.

List

Rank Prelate Country Born Age
1 José de Jesús Sahagún de la Parra Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico January 1, 1922 104 years, 42 days
2 René Henry Gracida Flag of the United States.svg United States June 9, 1923 102 years, 248 days
3 Daniel Verstraete Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa July 31, 1924 101 years, 196 days
4 Manuel Edmilson da Cruz Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil October 3, 1924 101 years, 132 days
5 Albert Houssiau Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium November 2, 1924 101 years, 102 days
6 Victorinus Youn Kong-hi Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea November 8, 1924 101 years, 96 days
7 Gaetano Bonicelli Flag of Italy.svg Italy December 13, 1924 101 years, 61 days
8 Angelo Acerbi Flag of Italy.svg Italy September 23, 1925 100 years, 142 days
9 Jacques de Saint-Blanquat Flag of France.svg France November 21, 1925 100 years, 83 days
10 Hildebrando Mendes Costa Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil June 16, 1926 99 years, 241 days
11 Heitor de Araújo Sales Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil July 29, 1926 99 years, 198 days
12 Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil August 11, 1926 99 years, 185 days
13 Raúl Holguer López Mayorga Flag of Ecuador.svg Ecuador August 24, in 1926 99 years, 172 days
14 Emmanuel Wamala Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda December 15, 1926 99 years, 59 days
15 Paul Kim Tchang-ryeol Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea January 25, 1927 99 years, 18 days
16 Dominic Anthony Marconi Flag of the United States.svg United States March 13, 1927 98 years, 336 days
17 Joseph Pallikaparampil Flag of India.svg India April 10, 1927 98 years, 308 days
18 Edvaldo Gonçalves Amaral Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil May 25, 1927 98 years, 263 days
19 Edoardo Rovida Flag of Italy.svg Italy August 26, 1927 98 years, 170 days
20 Júlio Duarte Langa Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique October 27, 1927 98 years, 108 days
21 Daniel Cronin Flag of the United States.svg United States November 14, 1927 98 years, 90 days
22 Raymond Razakarinvony Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar November 19, 1927 98 years, 85 days
23 Bernhard Kühnel Flag of Peru.svg Peru December 4, 1927 98 years, 70 days
24 Vincenzo Rimedio Flag of Italy.svg Italy December 5, 1927 98 years, 69 days
25 Giovanni Zerbini Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil December 29, 1927 98 years, 45 days
26 Friedrich Wetter Flag of Germany.svg Germany February 20, 1928 97 years, 357 days
27 Gerd Dicke Flag of Germany.svg Germany March 28, 1928 97 years, 321 days
28 Allan Chamgwera Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi April 30, 1928 97 years, 288 days
29 Jacques Despierre Flag of France.svg France May 6, 1928 97 years, 282 days
30 Pierre Mouallem Flag of Israel.svg Israel May 10, 1928 97 years, 278 days
31 Charles Louis Joseph Vandame Flag of Chad.svg Chad June 4, 1928 97 years, 253 days
32 Benedito Francisco de Albuquerque Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil July 24, 1928 97 years, 203 days
33 Ignacio Trejos Picado Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica July 31, 1928 97 years, 196 days
34 Peter Chung Hoan Ting Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia September 10, 1928 97 years, 155 days
35 Francisco Barroso Filho Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil October 8, 1928 97 years, 127 days
36 Ernest Simoni Flag of Albania.svg Albania October 18, 1928 97 years, 117 days
37 Lucas Liu Hsien-tang Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan December 21, 1928 97 years, 53 days
38 Walter Brandmüller Flag of Germany.svg Germany January 5, 1929 97 years, 38 days
39 Melchior Shi Hongzhen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China January 7, 1929 97 years, 36 days
40 Michael Michai Kitbunchu Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand January 25, 1929 97 years, 18 days
41 Leo Nowak Flag of Germany.svg Germany March 17, 1929 96 years, 332 days
42 Pier Giuliano Tiddia Flag of Italy.svg Italy June 13, 1929 96 years, 244 days
43 Angelo Mascheroni Flag of Italy.svg Italy October 13, 1929 96 years, 122 days
44 Antônio de Souza Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil October 21, 1929 96 years, 114 days
45 Paul-Marie Gillaume Flag of France.svg France October 31, 1929 96 years, 104 days
46 Ignacio Gómez Aristizábal Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia December 2, 1929 96 years, 72 days
47 José Geraldo Oliveira do Valle Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil December 3, 1929 96 years, 71 days
48 Ramón Buxarrais Ventura Flag of Spain.svg Spain December 12, 1929 96 years, 62 days
49 Victorio Oliver Domingo Flag of Spain.svg Spain December 23, 1929 96 years, 51 days
50 Jean Bonfils Flag of France.svg France February 15, 1930 95 years, 362 days
51 Pedro Dean Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines February 21, 1930 95 years, 356 days
52 David Cremin Flag of Australia.svg Australia February 22, 1930 95 years, 355 days
53 Adam Maida Flag of the United States.svg United States March 18, 1930 95 years, 331 days
54 Julián Herranz Casado Flag of Spain.svg Spain March 31, 1930 95 years, 318 days
55 Juan Luis Ysern de Arce Flag of Chile.svg Chile May 2, 1930 95 years, 286 days
56 William Edwin Franklin Flag of the United States.svg United States May 3, 1930 95 years, 285 days
57 Giuseppe Di Falco Flag of Italy.svg Italy May 13, 1930 95 years, 275 days
58 José da Silva Chaves Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil May 15, 1930 95 years, 273 days
Lawrence Sabatini Flag of Canada.svg Canada
60 William J. Winter Flag of the United States.svg United States May 20, 1930 95 years, 268 days
61 Emmanuel Milingo Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia June 13, 1930 95 years, 244 days
62 Serafim de Sousa Ferreira e Silva Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal June 16, 1930 95 years, 241 days
63 Orlando Octacílio Dotti Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil June 22, 1930 95 years, 235 days
64 Émile Marcus Flag of France.svg France June 29, 1930 95 years, 228 days
65 Denys Raboula Antoine Beylouni Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon August 8, 1930 95 years, 188 days
John Joseph Leibrecht Flag of the United States.svg United States
67 Johannes Antonius de Kok Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands August 28, 1930 95 years, 168 days
68 Paul Poupard Flag of France.svg France August 30, 1930 95 years, 166 days
69 Godefroid Mukeng’a Kalond Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg D. R. Congo August 31, 1930 95 years, 165 days
70 Sylvester Donovan Ryan Flag of the United States.svg United States September 3, 1930 95 years, 162 days
71 Salvatore de Giorgi Flag of Italy.svg Italy September 6, 1930 95 years, 159 days
72 Jānis Pujats Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia November 14, 1930 95 years, 90 days
73 Karl Braun Flag of Germany.svg Germany December 13, 1930 95 years, 61 days
74 Gérard Defois Flag of France.svg France January 5, 1931 95 years, 38 days
75 Domingo Salvador Castagna Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina January 12, 1931 95 years, 31 days
76 Louis Mbwôl-Mpasi Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg D. R. Congo February 11, 1931 95 years, 1 day
77 Camillo Ruini Flag of Italy.svg Italy February 19, 1931 94 years, 358 days
78 Peter Zhang Zhiyong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China March 1, 1931 94 years, 348 days
79 José Carlos de Oliveira Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil March 14, 1931 94 years, 335 days
80 Aldo Gerna Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil May 7, 1931 94 years, 281 days
81 Blasco Francisco Collaço Flag of India.svg India May 16, 1931 94 years, 272 days
82 José Vieira de Lima Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil June 10, 1931 94 years, 247 days
83 Richard Charles Patrick Hanifen Flag of the United States.svg United States June 15, 1931 94 years, 242 days
84 Luis del Castillo Estrada Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay June 21, 1931 94 years, 236 days
85 Juan de Dios Caballero Reyes Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico June 23, 1931 94 years, 234 days
86 Bernard Cyril O’Grady Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands August 24, 1931 94 years, 172 days
87 José Agustín Ganuza García Flag of Panama.svg Panama August 28, 1931 94 years, 168 days
88 Joseph Kallas Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon September 24, 1931 94 years, 141 days
89 Victor Hermann Balke Flag of the United States.svg United States September 29, 1931 94 years, 136 days
90 Anthony Gbuji Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria October 29, 1931 94 years, 106 days
91 Antônio Gaspar Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil November 11, 1931 94 years, 93 days
92 Alessandro Staccioli Flag of Italy.svg Italy November 13, 1931 94 years, 91 days
93 Lawrence Thienchai Samanchit Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand November 28, 1931 94 years, 76 days
94 Louis Yu Runchen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China December 1, 1931 94 years, 73 days
95 Hilário Moser Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil December 2, 1931 94 years, 72 days
96 James Henry Garland Flag of the United States.svg United States December 13, 1931 94 years, 61 days
97 Eugene Jerome Cooney Flag of Canada.svg Canada December 20, 1931 94 years, 54 days
98 José Saraiva Martins Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal January 6, 1932 94 years, 37 days
99 Joseph Zen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China January 13, 1932 94 years, 30 days
100 Augusto César Alves Ferreira da Silva Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal March 15, 1932 93 years, 334 days

Addendum

Uncertain Date of Birth

Name State Born Age
The following individuals might be older than #100–71 on this list, but their exact date of birth is uncertain.
Jean-Baptiste Kpiéle Somé Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso September 1930 95 years, 135 days to 95 years, 164 days
Frédéric Rubwejanga Flag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda 1931 94 years, 43 days to 95 years, 42 days
Peter Zhuang Jianjian Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China

Chronological List of eldest Roman Catholic Prelates Since 1879

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

Titular Archbishop of Ancyra

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

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

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

Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Lydia (1924-1925)

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

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

Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1900-1930)

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (1915-1930)

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

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

Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1915-1948)

Bishop of Ostia (1930-1948)

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

Titular Archbishop of Serrae (1963-1967)

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

Titular Bishop of Cinna (1937-1968)

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

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

Titular Bishop of Croae (1932-1969)

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

Titular Bishop of Arneae (1963-1970)

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

Bishop of Pult (1911-1973)

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

Titular Archbishop of Albulae (1966-1983)

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

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

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

Titular Bishop of Coracesium (1944-1961)

Titular Archbishop of Dystis (1961-1986)

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

Titular Archbishop of Thapsus (1967-1970)

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

Bishop of Benin City (1950-1973)

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

See Also

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