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=='''List'''==
=='''List'''==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="margin:auto; width:100%; font-size:95%"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!'''Rank'''||'''Cardinal'''||'''Country'''||Born||Died||'''Age'''
!'''Rank'''
!Date entered
! '''Cardinal'''||'''Country''' ||'''Born'''
!'''Died'''
!'''Age'''
|-
|-
|1
| 1
|{{Wp|Jorge da Costa}}
|Portugal
|1406
|1508.09.18
|101 years, 262 days to 102 years, 261 days
|-
|2
|{{Wp|Corrado Bafile}}
|{{Wp|Corrado Bafile}}
|Italy  
|Italy
|1903.07.04
|1903.07.04
|2005.02.03
|2005.02.03
|101 years, 214 days
|101 years, 214 days
| 2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|3
|2
|{{Wp|Loris Francesco Capovilla}}
|{{Wp|Loris Francesco Capovilla}}
|Italy
| Italy
|1915.10.14
|1915.10.14
|2016.05.26
|2016.05.26
|100 years, 224 days
| 100 years, 224 days
|2014.02.14
-
|-
|-
| 4
|3
|{{Wp|José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez}}
|{{Wp|José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez}}
|Colombia
|Italy
|1919.02.18
|1919.02.18
|2019.09.03  
|2019.09.03  
|100 years, 197 days
|100 years, 197 days
|-
|2015.02.14
|5
<small>Sabattani</small>
|{{Wp|Luigi Ciacchi}}
|Italy
|1765.08.16
|1865.12.17
|100 years, 123 days
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''6'''
|'''4'''
|'''{{Wp|Alexandre do Nascimento}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Alexandre do Nascimento}}'''
|'''Angola'''
|'''Angola'''
|'''1925'''
|'''1925.03.01'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1925|3|1|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1 Mar 1925|31 Dec 2024}}'''
|'''2014.04.12'''
<small>'''Oddi'''</small>
|-
|-
|6&ndash;7
|5
|{{Wp|Domingo Ram y Lanaja|Domingo Ram I Lanaja}}
|Spain
|1345
|1445.04.25
|99 years, 116 days to 100 years, 115 days
|-
|8
|{{Wp|Ersilio Tonini}}
|{{Wp|Ersilio Tonini}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1914.07.20
| 1914.07.20
|2013.07.28
|2013.07.28
|99 years, 8 days
|99 years, 8 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|9
|6
|{{Wp|Galeazzo Marescotti}}
|Italy
|1627.10.01
|1726.07.03
|98 years, 275 days
|-
|10
|{{Wp|Jean-Baptist de Belloy}}
|France
|1709.10.09
|1808.06.10
|98 years, 245 days
|-
|11
|{{Wp|Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir}}
|{{Wp|Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir}}
|Lebanon  
|Lebanon
|1920.05.15
|1920.05.15
|2019.05.12
|2019.05.12
|{{Age in years and days|May 15, 1920|May 12, 2019}}
|98 years, 362 days
|2009.04..19
<small>Ottaviani</small>
|-
|-
|12
|7
|{{Wp|Paul Augustin Mayer}} OSA
|{{Wp|Paul Augustin Mayer}}
|Germany
|Germany
|1911.05.23
|1911.05.23
| 2010.04.30
|2010.04.30
|{{Age in years and days|23 May 1911|30 April 2010}}
|98 years, 342 days  
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''13''
|'''8'''
|'''{{Wp|Estanislao Esteban Karlic}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Estanislao Esteban Karlic}}'''
|'''Argentina'''
|'''Argentina'''
|'''1926.02.07'''
|'''1926.02.07'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1926|2|7|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|7 Feb 1926|31 Dec 2024}}'''
|'''2016.09.29'''
<small>'''Di Canossa'''</small>
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 14
| rowspan="2" |9
|{{Wp|Ignatius Kung Pin-mei}}
|{{Wp|Ignatius Kung Pin-mei}}
|China
|China
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|2000.03.12
|2000.03.12
| rowspan="2" |98 years, 223 days
| rowspan="2" |98 years, 223 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|{{Wp|Franz König}}
|{{Wp|Franz König}}
|Austria
|Austria  
|1905.08.03
|1905.08.03
|2004.03.13
|2004.03.13
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|16
|11
|{{Wp|Jozef Tomko}}
|{{Wp|Jozef Tomko}}
|Slovakia
|Slovakia
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|2022.08.08
|2022.08.08
|98 years 150 days
|98 years 150 days
|2014.06.25
<small>Maurer</small>
|-
|-
|17
|12
|{{Wp|Fiorenzo Angelini}}
|{{Wp|Fiorenzo Angelini}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1916.08.01
|1916.08.01
|2014.11.22
|2014.11.22  
|98 years, 113 days
|98 years, 113 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''18'''
|'''13'''
|'''{{Wp|Emmanuel Wamala}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Emmanuel Wamala}}'''
|'''Uganda'''
|'''Uganda'''
|'''1926.12.15'''
|'''1926.12.15'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1926|12|15|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|16 Dec 1926|31 Dec 2024}}'''
|'''2018.01.12'''
<small>'''Carter'''</small>
|-
|-
|19
|14
|{{Wp|Albert Vanhoye}}, SJ
|{{wp|Albert Vanhoye}}, SJ
| France
|France
|1923.07.24
|1923.07.24
|2021.07.29
|2021.07.29
|98 years, 5 days
|98 years, 5 days
|2013.05.04
<small>Goicoechea</small>
|-
|-
|20
|15
|{{Wp|Paolo Dezza}}, S.J.
|{{Wp|Paolo Dezza}}, S.J.
|Italy
|Italy
|1901.12.13
|1901.12.13
|1999.12.17
|1999.12.17
|98 years, 4 days  
|98 years, 4 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''21'''
|'''16'''
|'''{{Wp|Luis Pascual Dri}}''' '''OFMCap'''
|'''{{Wp|Luis Pascual Dri}} OFM Cap.'''
|'''Argentina'''
|'''Argentina'''
|'''1927.04.17'''
|'''1927.04.17'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|17|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|17 Apr 1927|31 Dec 2024}}'''
|'''2023.09.30'''
'''<small>Garrone</small>'''
|-
|-
|22
|17
|{{Wp|Alexandre José María dos Santos|Alexandre dos Santos}}, O.F.M.
|{{wp|Alexandre José María dos Santos}}, O.F.M.
|Mozambique
|Mozambique
|1924.03.18
|1924.03.18
|2021.09.29
|2021.09.29
|97 years, 195 days
|97 years, 195 days
|2014.07.13
<small>-</small>
|-
|-
|23
|18
|{{Wp|Alfons Maria Stickler}} SDB
|{{Wp|Alfons Maria Stickler}}
|Austria
|Austria
|1910.08.23
|1910.08.23
|2007.12.12
| 2007.12.12
|97 years, 111 days
|97 years, 111 days
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|2008.11.28
|'''24'''
<small>Original</small>
|'''{{Wp|Júlio Duarte Langa}}'''
|'''Mozambique'''
|'''1927.10.27'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1927|10|27|2024|12|31}}'''
|-
|-
|25
|19
|{{Wp|Henryk Gulbinowicz}}
|{{Wp|Henryk Gulbinowicz}}
|Poland
|Poland
|1923.10.17
| 1923.10.17
| 2020.11.16
| 2020.11.16
|97 years, 30 days
|97 years, 30 days
|2013.08.14
<small>Dery</small>
|-
|-
|26
|20
|{{Wp|Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli}}, O.F.M.
|{{Wp|Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli}}, O.F.M.
|Italy
|Italy
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|1993.07.12
|1993.07.12
|96 years, 363 days
|96 years, 363 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|27
|21
|{{Wp|Roger Etchegaray}}
|{{Wp|Roger Etchegaray}}
|France
|France
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|2019.09.04
|2019.09.04
|96 years, 344 days
|96 years, 344 days
|2012.06.15
<small>Marella</small>
|-
|-
|28
|22
|{{Wp|Johannes Willebrands}}
|{{Wp|Johannes Willebrands}}
|Netherlands
|Netherlands
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|2008.08.02
|2008.08.02
|96 years, 331 days
|96 years, 331 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|23
|{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
| Italy
|1851.04.10
|1948.02.16
|96 years, 312 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''29'''
|'''24'''
|'''{{Wp|Friedrich Wetter}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Friedrich Wetter}}'''
|'''Germany'''
|'''Germany'''
|'''1928'''
|'''1928.02.28'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1928|2|20|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|28|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2019.06.26'''
'''<small>Pavan</small>'''
|-
|-
|30
|25
|{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte|Gennaro Pignatelli di Belmonte}}
|{{Wp|Edward Cassidy}}
|Italy
|Australia
|1851.04.10
|1924.07.05
|1948.02.16
|2021.04.10
|96 years, 312 days
|96 years, 279 days  
|2010.10.30
<small>Špidlík/Lourdusamy</small>
|-
|-
|31||{{wp|Edward Cassidy}}||Australia||1924.07.05||2021.04.10||96 years, 279 days
|26
|-
|{{wp|Kazimierz Świątek}}
|32
|Belgium
|{{Wp|Kazimierz Świątek}}
|Belarus
|1914.10.21
|1914.10.21
|2011.07.21
|2011.07.21
|96 years, 273 days
| 96 years, 273 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|33||{{Wp|José da Costa Nuñes}}||Portugal || 1880.03.15||1976.11.29||96 years, 259 days
|27
|{{Wp|José da Costa Nuñes}}
|Portugal
|1880.03.15
|1976.11.29
|{{Age in years and days|15 March 1880|29 November 1976}}
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|34
| 28
|{{Wp|Giovanni Canestri}}
|{{wp|Giovanni Canestri}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1918.09.30
|1918.09.30
|2006.04.29
|2006.04.29
|96 years, 211 days
|96 years, 211 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|35
|29
|{{Wp|Domenico Bartolucci}}
|{{Wp|Domenico Bartolucci}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|2013.11.11
|2013.11.11
|96 years, 188 days
|96 years, 188 days
| 2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|36
|30
|{{Wp|Adam Kozłowiecki}}, S.J.
|{{Wp|Adam Kozłowiecki}}, S.J.
|Zambia
|Zambia
|1911.04.01||2007.09.28
|1911.04.01
|2007.09.28
|96 years, 180 days
|96 years, 180 days
| 2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|37
|31
|{{Wp|Francisco Álvarez Martínez}}
|{{Wp|Francisco Álvarez Martínez}}
|Spain
|Spain
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|2022.01.05
|2022.01.05
|96 years, 175 days
|96 years, 175 days
|2016.03.03
<small>Clancy</small>
|-
|-
|38
|31
|{{Wp|Francesco Carafa di Trajetto}}
|Italy
|1722.04.29
|1818.09.20
|96 years, 144 days
|-
|39
|{{Wp|Mikel Koliqi}}
|{{Wp|Mikel Koliqi}}
|Albania
|Albania
|1900.09.29
| 1900.09.29
|1997.01.28
|1997.01.28
|96 years, 121 days
|96 years, 121 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''40'''
|'''33'''
|'''{{Wp|Ernest Simoni}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Ernest Simoni}}'''
|'''Albania'''
|'''Albania'''
|'''1928.02.20'''
|'''1928.10.18'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1928|10|18|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|18|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2020.04.29'''
'''<small>Silva Henríquez</small>'''
|-
|-
|41
|34
|{{Wp|Francesco Morano}}
|{{Wp|Francesco Morano}}
|Italy
|italy
|1872.06.08
|1872.06.08
|1968.07.12
|1968.07.12
|96 years, 34 days  
|96 years, 34 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''42'''
|'''35'''
|'''{{Wp|Walter Brandmüller}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Walter Brandmüller}}'''
|'''Germany'''
|'''Germany'''
|'''1929.01.05'''
|'''1929.01.05'''
|'''Alive'''
| '''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1929|1|5|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|1|5|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2020.07.22'''
<small>'''Pla y Deniel'''</small>
|-
|-
|43
|36
|{{wp|Luigi De Magistris (cardinal)|Luigi De Magistris}}
|{{wp|Luigi De Magistris (cardinal)|Luigi De Magistris}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|2022.02.16
|2022.02.16
|95 years 358 days
|95 years 358 days
|2017.01.17
<small>Carpio</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''44'''
|'''37'''
|'''{{Wp|Michael Michai Kitbunchu}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Michael Michai Kitbunchu}}'''
|'''Thailand'''
|'''Thailand'''
|'''1929.01.25'''
|'''1929.01.25'''
| '''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1929|1|25|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|1|25|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2020.09.25'''
<small>'''Sales'''</small>
|-
|-
|45
|38
|{{wp|José Freire Falcão}}
|{{wp|José Freire Falcão}}
|Brazil
|Brazil
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|2021.09.26
|2021.09.26
|95 years, 338 days
|95 years, 338 days
|2016.07.02
<small>Antonetti</small>
|-
|-
|46
|'''39'''
|{{Wp|Pietro Parente}}
|{{Wp|Pietro Parente}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1891.02.16
|1891.02.16
|1986.12.29
|1986.12.29
|{{Age in years and days|February 16, 1891|December 29, 1986}}
|95 years, 316 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|47
|40
|{{Wp|Achille Silvestrini}}
|{{Wp|Achille Silvestrini}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1923.10.25
|1923.10.25
|2019.08.29
|2019.08.29
|95 years, 308 days  
|95 years, 308 days
|2013.09.28
<small>Gouyon</small>
|-
|-
|48
|41
|{{Wp|Pope Benedict XVI|Joseph Ratzinger}}<br /><small>(later Pope Benedict XVI)<small>
|Italy
|1927.04.16
|2022.12.31
|95 years, 279 days
|-
|34&dash;49
|{{Wp|Pope Gregory IX|Ugolino dei Conti di Segni}}<br /><small>(later Pope Gregory IX)<small>
|Italy
|1145
|1241.08.22
|95 years, 235 days to 96 years, 234 days
|-
|50
|{{Wp|Agostino Cacciavillan}}
|{{Wp|Agostino Cacciavillan}}
|Italy
|Italy  
|1926.08.14
|1926.08.14
| 2022.03.05
|2022.03.05
|95 years, 204 days
|95 years, 204 days  
|2017.08.25
<small>O'Boyle</small>
|-
|-
|51
|42
|{{Wp|Henri de Lubac,}} S.J.  
| {{Wp|Henri de Lubac}} S.J.
|France
|France
|1896.02.20
|1896.02.20
|1991.09.04
|1991.09.04
|{{Age in years and days|20 February 1896|4 September 1991}}
|95 years, 196 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|52
|43
|{{Wp|Antipope Benedict XIII|Pedro Martinez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor}}<br /><small>(later Antipope Benedict XIII)<small>
|France
|1428.11.28
|1523.05.23
|95 years, 176 days
|-
|53
|{{Wp|Paulo Evaristo Arns}}
|{{Wp|Paulo Evaristo Arns}}
|Brazil
|Brazil
|1921.09.14
|1921.09.14
|2016.12.14
|2016.12.14  
|{{Age in years and days|September 14, 1921|December 14, 2016}}
|95 years, 91 days
|2011.03.04
<small>Newman</small>
|-
|-
|54
|44
|{{Wp|Serafim Fernandes de Araújo}}
|{{Wp|Serafim Fernandes de Araújo}}
|Brazil
|Brazil
|1924.08.13
|1924.08.13
|2019.10.08
|2019.10.08
|{{Age in years and days|1924|8|13|2019|10|8}}
|95 years, 56 days
|2015.02.10
<small>Navarrete Cortés</small>
|-
|-
|55
|45
|{{Wp|Alberto Di Jorio}}
|{{Wp|Alberto Di Jorio}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1884.07.18
|1884.07.18
|1979.09.05
|1979.09.05
| {{Age in years and days|18 July 1884|5 September 1979}}
|95 years, 49 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|56
|46
|{{Wp|Corrado Ursi}}
|{{Wp|Corrado Ursi}}
|Italy  
|Italy  
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|2003.08.29
|2003.08.29
|95 years, 34 days
|95 years, 34 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''57'''
|'''47'''
|'''{{Wp|Adam Maida}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Adam Maida}}'''
| '''United States'''
|'''United States'''
|'''1930.03.20'''
|'''1930.03.18'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|3|18|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|18|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2021.11.21'''
<small>'''Nagy'''</small>
|-
|-
|58
|48
|{{Wp|Jorge Medina (cardinal)|Jorge Medina Estévez}}
|{{Wp|Jorge Medina (cardinal)|Jorge Medina}}
|Chile  
|Chile
|1926.12.23
|2021.10.03
|94 years, 284 days
|2018.03.03
<small>Congar</small>
|-
|49
|{{Wp|Julijans Vaivods}}
|Latvia
|1895.08.18
|1895.08.18
|1990.05.24
|1990.05.24
|94 years, 284 days
|-
|59
|{{Wp|Julijans Vaivods}}
|Latvia
|1926.12.23
|2021.10.03
|94 years, 279 days
|94 years, 279 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''60'''
|'''50'''
|'''{{Wp|Julian Herranz Casado}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Julian Herranz Casado}}'''
|'''Spain'''
|'''Spain'''
|'''1930.03.31'''
|'''1930.03.31'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|3|31|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|31|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2022.01.20'''
'''<small>Suenens</small>'''
|-
|-
|61
| 51
|{{Wp|Carlos María de la Torre}}
|{{wp|Carlos María de la Torre}}
|Ecuador
|Ecuador
|1873.11.15
| 1873.11.15
| 1968.07.31
|1968.07.31
|94 years, 259 days
|94 years, 259 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|62
|52
|{{Wp|Louis-Albert Vachon}}
|{{Wp|Louis-Albert Vachon}}
|Canada
|Canada
Line 430: Line 470:
|2006.09.29
|2006.09.29
|94 years, 237 days
|94 years, 237 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|63
|53
|{{Wp|Egano Righi-Lambertini}}
|{{Wp|Egano Righi-Lambertini}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|2000.10.04
|2000.10.04
|94 years, 225 days
|94 years, 225 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|64
|54
|{{Wp|Angelo Sodano}}
|{{Wp|Angelo Sodano}}
|Italy  
|Italy
|1927.11.23
|1927.11.23
|2022.05.27
|2022.05.27
|94 years, 205 days
|94 years, 205 days
|2019.03.19
<small>Rovérié de Cabrières</small>
|-
|-
|65
|55
|{{Wp|Gilberto Agustoni}}
|{{Wp|Gilberto Agustoni}}
|Italy
|Italy
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|2017.01.22
|2017.01.22
|94 years, 171 days
|94 years, 171 days
|2011.03.04
<small>dalla Costa/Gagnon</small>
|-
|-
|66
|56
|{{Wp|Eduardo Martínez Somalo}}
|{{Wp|Eduardo Martínez Somalo}}
|Spain
|Spain
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|2021.08.10
|2021.08.10
|94 years, 142 days
|94 years, 142 days
|2018.07.02
<small>Aloisi Masella</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''67'''
|'''57'''
|'''{{Wp|Paul Poupard}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Paul Poupard}}'''
|'''France'''
|'''France'''
|'''1930.08.30'''
|'''1930.08.30'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|8|30|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|8|30|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2022.07.08'''
<small>'''Mejia'''</small>
|-
|-
|68
|58
|{{Wp|Giovanni Cheli}}
|{{Wp|Giovanni Cheli}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1918.10.04
|1918.10.04
|2013.02.08
|2013.02.08
|94 years 122 days  
|94 years 122 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''69'''
|'''59'''
|'''{{Wp|Salvatore De Giorgi}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Salvatore De Giorgi}}'''
|'''Italy'''
|'''Italy'''
|'''1930.09.06'''
|'''1930.09.06'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|9|6|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|9|6|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2022.07.17'''
<small>'''Frings'''</small>
|-
|-
|70
|60
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Sensi}}
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Sensi}}
|Italy
| Italy
| 1907.05.27
|1907.05.27
|2001.07.26
|2001.07.26
|94 years, 60 days
|94 years, 60 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''71'''
|'''61'''
|'''{{Wp|Janis Pujats}}'''
| '''{{Wp|Janis Pujats}}'''
|'''Latvia'''
|'''Latvia'''
|'''1930.11.14'''
|'''1930.11.14'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{age in years and days|1930|11|14|2024|12|31}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1930|11|14|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2022.04.17'''
<small>'''Sanchez'''</small>
|-
|-
|72
|62
|{{Wp|Marian Jaworski}}
|{{Wp|Marian Jaworski}}
|Poland
|Poland
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|2020.09.05
|2020.09.05
|94 years 13 days
|94 years 13 days
|2017.08.25
<small>O'Boyle</small>
|-
|-
|73
|63
|{{Wp|Carlo Furno}}
|{{Wp|Carlo Furno}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1921.12.02
|1921.12.02
| 2015.12.09
|2015.12.09
|94 years, 7 days
|94 years, 7 days
|2011.06.29
<small>Sayegh</small>
|-
|-
|74
|64
|{{Wp|Prosper Grech}}, O.S.A.  
|{{Wp|Prosper Grech}}, O.S.A.
|Malta
|Malta
|1925.12.24
|1925.12.24
|2019.12.30
|2019.12.30
|94 years, 6 days
|94 years, 6 days
|2016.09.16
<small>Caggiano</small>
|-
|-
|75
|65
|{{Wp|Roberto Tucci}}
|{{Wp|Roberto Tucci}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1921.04.19  
|1921.04.19
|2015.04.14
|2015.04.14
|93 years, 360 days
|93 years, 360 days
|2010.10.02
<small>Colombo</small>
|-
|-
|76
|66
|{{Wp|Georges Cottier}}
|{{Wp|Georges Cottier}} OP
| Switzerland
|Switzerland
|1922.04.25
|1922.04.25
|2016.03.31
|2016.03.31
| 93 years, 341 days
|93 years, 341 days
|2011.12.03
<small>-</small>
|-
|-
|77||{{Wp|John Carberry}}||United States||1904.07.31||1998..06.17||93 years, 321 days
| 67
|{{Wp|John Carberry}}
|United States
|1904.07.31
|1998..06.17
|93 years, 321 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''78'''
|'''68'''
|'''{{Wp|Camillo Ruini}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Camillo Ruini}}'''
|'''Italy'''
|'''Italy'''
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|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|2|19|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|2|19|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2023.04.12'''
'''<small>Vasconcellos Motta</small>'''
|-
|-
|79
|69
|{{Wp|Paolo Bertoli}}
|{{Wp|Paolo Bertoli}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1908.02.01
|
1908.02.01
|2001.11.08
|2001.11.08
|93 years, 280 days
|93 years, 280 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|80
|70
|{{Wp|Thomas Williams (cCardinal)|Thomas Williams}}
|{{Wp|Thomas Williams (cCardinal)|Thomas Williams}}
| United States
| United States
|1930.03.20
|1930.03.20
|2023.12.22  
|2023.12.22  
|93 years. 276 days  
| 93 years. 276 days
|2021.12.20
<small>Korec</small>
|-
|-
|81
| 71
|{{Wp|Opilio Rossi}}
|{{Wp|Opilio Rossi}}
|United States
|United States
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|2004.02.09
|2004.02.09
|93 years, 271 days
|93 years, 271 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''82'''||'''{{Wp|Lucian Mureșan}}'''
| '''72'''
| '''Romania'''
|'''{{Wp|Lucian Mureșan}}'''
|'''1931.05.23'''  
|'''Romania'''
| '''1931.05.23'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|5|23|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|5|23|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2023.08.22'''
'''<small>Daly</small>'''
|-
|-
|83
|73
|{{Wp|Vincenzo Vannutelli}}
|{{Wp|Vincenzo Vannutelli}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1836.12.09
|1836.12.05
| 1930.07.05
|1930.07.09
|93 years, 216 days
|{{Age in years and days|5 December 1836|9 July 1930}}
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|84
|74
|{{Wp|José Manuel Estepa Llaurens}}
|{{Wp|José Manuel Estepa Llaurens}}
|Spain
|Spain
|1926.01.01
|1926.01.01
|2019.07.21
|2019.07.21
| 93 years, 201 days
|93 years, 201 days
|2016.10.02
<small>Grucha</small>
|-
|-
|85
|75
|{{Wp|Jean Margéot}}
|{{Wp|Jean Margéot}}
|Mauritius
|Mauritius
|1916.02.03
|1916.02.03
| 2009.07.17
|2009.07.17
|93 years, 164 days
|93 years, 164 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|86
|76
|{{Wp|Teodolfo Mertel}}
|{{Wp|Teodolfo Mertel}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1806.02.09
|1806.02.09
|1899.07.11
|1899.17.11
|93 years, 152 days
|93 years, 152 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|rowspan=2| 87
|77
|{{Wp|Pope Leo XIII|Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaele Luigi Pecci}}<br /><small>(later Pope Leo XIII)<small>
|{{Wp|Simon Pimenta}}  
|Italy
|Italy  
|1810.03.02
|1903.07.20
|rowspan=2 | 93 years, 140 days
|-
|{{Wp|Simon Pimenta}}
|Italy
|1920.03.01
|1920.03.01
| 2013.02.19
|2013.02.19
|93 years, 140 days
|2008.12.12
<small>Corripio y Ahumada</small>
|-
|-
|89
|78
|{{Wp|František Tomášek}}
|{{Wp|František Tomášek}}
|Czech Republic
|Czechoslovakia
|1899.06.30
|1899.06.30
|1992.08.04
|1992.08.04
|93 years, 35 days
|93 years, 35 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|90
|79
|{{Wp|Alfredo Scherer}}
|{{Wp|Alfredo Scherer}}
|Brazil
|Brazil
|1903.02.05
|1903.02.05
|1996.03.09  
|1996.03.09
|93 years, 33 days
|93 years, 33 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|91
|80
|{{Wp|James Francis McIntyre}}
|United States||1886.06.25||1979.07.18||{{Age in years and days|1886|6|25|1979|7|16}}
|-
|92
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Pizzardo}}
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Pizzardo}}
|Italy  
|Italy
|1877.07.13
|1877.07.13
|1970.08.01
|1970.08.01
|93 years, 19 days
|{{Age in years and days|13 July 1877|1 August 1970}}
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|93
|81
|{{Wp|Antonio Innocenti}}
|{{Wp|James Francis McIntyre}}
|Italy
| United States
|1915.08.23
|1886.06.25
|2008.09.06
|1979.07.16
|93 years, 14 days
|93 years, 14 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|94
| 82
|{{Wp|Carlo Confalonieri}}
|{{Wp|Carlo Confalonieri}}
| Italy
|Italy
|1893.07.25||1986.08.01
|1893.07.25
|1986.08.01
| 93 years, 7 days
| 93 years, 7 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|-
|95||{{Wp|Alessandro Verde}}||Italy||1865.03.25||1958.03.29||93 years, 2 days
|83
|-
|{{Wp|Alessandro Verde}}
|96
|{{Wp|Branda da Castiglione}}
|Italy
|Italy
|1350.02.04
|1865.03.27
|1443.02.03
|1958.03.29
|92 years, 364 days
|93 years, 2 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''97'''
|'''84'''
|'''{{Wp|José Saraiva Martins}}'''
|'''{{Wp|José Saraiva Martins}}''' '''C.M.F.'''
|'''Portugal'''
|'''Portugal'''
|'''1932.01.06'''
|'''1932.01.06'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|6|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|6|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2024.05.06'''
'''<small>Obando y Bravo</small>'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''98'''
|'''85'''
|'''{{Wp|Joseph Zen}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Joseph Zen}} S.D.B.'''
|'''China'''
|'''Portugal'''
|'''1932.01.13'''
|'''1932.01.13'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|13|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|13|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''2024.05.20'''
'''<small>da Silva</small>'''
|-
|-
|99
|86
|{{Wp|Julien Ries}}
|{{Wp|Julien Ries}}
|Belgium
| Belgium
|1920
|1920.04.19
|2013
|2013.02.23
|92 years, 310 days
|92 years, 310 days
|2009.03.18
<small>Ricard</small>
|-
|-
|100
|87
|{{Wp|Juan Carlos Aramburu}}
|{{Wp|Juan Carlos Aramburu}}
|Argentina
|Argentina
|1912  
|1912.02.11
|2004
|2004.11.18
|92 years, 281 days
|92 years, 281 days
<!--|-
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|88
|{{Wp|Sergio Sebastiani}}
|Italy
|1931.04.11
|2024.01.16
|92 years, 280 days
|2023.07.04
<small>Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo</small>
|-
|89
|{{Wp|Paolo Giobbe}}
|Italy
|1880.01.10
|1972.08.14
|92 years, 217 days
| 2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
| rowspan="2" |90
|{{Wp|Josyf Slipyj}}
|Ukraine
|1892.02.17
|1984.09.07
| rowspan="2" |92 years, 203 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|{{Wp|Léon-Étienne Duval}}
|Algeria
|1903.11.09
|1996.05.30
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|92
|{{Wp|Jean Honoré}}
|France
|1920.08.13
|2013.02.28
|92 years, 199 days
|2009.08.21
<small>Liénart</small>
|-
|93
|{{Wp|Joseph Asajirō Satowaki}}
| Japan
|1904.02.01
|1996.05.08
|92 years, 189 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|94
|{{Wp|1=José María Caro Rodríguez}}
|Chile
|1866.06.23
|1958.12.04
|92 years, 164 days
| 2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|95
|{{Wp|Luigi Poggi}}
|Italy
| 1917.11.25
| 2010.05.04
|92 years, 160 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|'''96'''
|'''{{wp|James Stafford}}'''
|'''United States'''
|'''1932.07.26'''
|'''alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|07|26|2024|12|31}}'''
|Obando y Bravo
|-
|'''97'''
|'''{{wp|Gaudencio Rosales}}'''
|'''Philippines'''
|'''1932.08.10'''
|'''alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|08|10|2024|12|31}}'''
|da Silva
|-
|98
|{{Wp|Silvano Piovanelli}}
|Italy
|1924.02.21
|2016.07.09
|92 years, 139 days
|2014.05.24
<small>Celesia</small>
|-
|99
|{{wp|Maurice Feltin}}
| France
|1883.05.05
|1975.09.27
|92 years, 135 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|100
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Casoria}}
|Italy
|1908.10.01
| 2001.02.08
|92 years, 130 days
|2008.11.28
<small>Original</small>
|-
|1xx
|{{Wp|Augusto da Silva}}
|Brazil
|1876.04.13
|1958.08.14
|92 years, 128 days
|2024.06.19
<small>reinstated</small>
|}<!--|-
|1xx
|1xx
|{{Wp|Sergio Sebastiani}}
|{{Wp|Sergio Sebastiani}}
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|2023
|2023
|92 years, 280 days-->
|92 years, 280 days-->
|}
==='''Next to Join'''===
==='''Next to Join'''===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
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!'''Born'''
!'''Born'''
!'''Died'''
!'''Died'''
!'''Age'''
!'''Age (current)'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
!by 2024-12-31
|'''{{Wp|James Stafford}}'''
|'''United States'''
|'''1932'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|7|26|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|Gaudencio Rosales}}'''
|'''Philippines'''
|'''1932'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|8|10|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|Francis Arinze}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Francis Arinze}}'''
|'''Nigeria'''
|'''Nigeria'''
|'''1932'''
|'''1932.11.01'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|1|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|1}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|01|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
| '''{{Wp|Renato Martino}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Renato Martino}}'''
|'''Italy'''
|'''Italy'''
|'''1932'''
|'''1932.11.23'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|23}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|23|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|11|23|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
| '''{{Wp|Walter Kasper}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Walter Kasper}}'''
|'''Gernany'''
|'''Germany'''
|'''1933'''
|'''1933.03.05'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|3|5|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|03|05}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|03|05|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|Juan Sandoval Íñiguez}}'''
| '''{{wp|Juan Sandoval Íñiguez}}'''
|'''Mexico'''
|'''Mexico'''
|'''1933'''
|'''1933.03.28'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1933|3|28|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|3|28}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|03|28|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa}}, ISch'''
| '''{{Wp|Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa}} Isch'''
|'''Chile'''
|'''Chile'''
|'''1933'''
|'''1933.09.05'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|9|5|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|9|5}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|09|05|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|Raffaele Farina}}, SDB'''
|'''{{Wp|Raffaele Farina}} SDB'''
|'''Italy'''
|'''Italy'''
|'''1933'''
|'''1933.09.24'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|9|24|2024|12|31}}'''
| '''{{Age in years and days|1933|9|24}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1933|09|24|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|Giovanni Battista Re}}'''
|'''{{Wp|Giovanni Battista Re}}'''
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|'''1934.01.30'''
|'''1934.01.30'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1934|1|30}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1934|1|30|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1934|1|30|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
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|'''1934.03.05'''
|'''1934.03.05'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1934|3|5}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1934|3|5|2024|12|31}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1934|3|5|2024|12|31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|1=Francesco Monterisi}}'''
|'''Italy'''
|'''1934.05.28'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1=1934|2=5|3=28}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1=1934|2=5|3=28|4=2024|5=12|6=31}}'''
|- bgcolor="#fcc" |
|'''{{Wp|1=Raniero Cantalamessa}}'''
|'''Italy'''
|'''1934.07.22'''
|'''Alive'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1=1934|2=7|3=22}}'''
|'''{{Age in years and days|1=1934|2=7|3=22|4=2024|5=12|6=31}}'''
|}
|}



Revision as of 09:41, 19 June 2024

This article lists the 100 oldest known living or deceased Members of the College of Cardinals (after 1800),, and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on gold. The longest-lived Cardinal was Corrado Bafile, of Italy who lived to ages of 101 years, 214 days.

If Every Current Living Cardinals are still alive by 2024-12-31.

List

Rank Cardinal Country Born Died Age Date entered
1 Corrado Bafile Italy 1903.07.04 2005.02.03 101 years, 214 days 2008.11.28

Original

2 Loris Francesco Capovilla Italy 1915.10.14 2016.05.26 100 years, 224 days 2014.02.14

-

3 José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez Italy 1919.02.18 2019.09.03 100 years, 197 days 2015.02.14

Sabattani

4 Alexandre do Nascimento Angola 1925.03.01 Alive 99 years, 305 days 2014.04.12

Oddi

5 Ersilio Tonini Italy 1914.07.20 2013.07.28 99 years, 8 days 2008.11.28

Original

6 Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir Lebanon 1920.05.15 2019.05.12 98 years, 362 days 2009.04..19

Ottaviani

7 Paul Augustin Mayer Germany 1911.05.23 2010.04.30 98 years, 342 days 2008.11.28

Original

8 Estanislao Esteban Karlic Argentina 1926.02.07 Alive 98 years, 328 days 2016.09.29

Di Canossa

9 Ignatius Kung Pin-mei China 1901.08.02 2000.03.12 98 years, 223 days 2008.11.28

Original

Franz König Austria 1905.08.03 2004.03.13 2008.11.28

Original

11 Jozef Tomko Slovakia 1924.03.11 2022.08.08 98 years 150 days 2014.06.25

Maurer

12 Fiorenzo Angelini Italy 1916.08.01 2014.11.22 98 years, 113 days 2008.11.28

Original

13 Emmanuel Wamala Uganda 1926.12.15 Alive 98 years, 15 days 2018.01.12

Carter

14 Albert Vanhoye, SJ France 1923.07.24 2021.07.29 98 years, 5 days 2013.05.04

Goicoechea

15 Paolo Dezza, S.J. Italy 1901.12.13 1999.12.17 98 years, 4 days 2008.11.28

Original

16 Luis Pascual Dri OFM Cap. Argentina 1927.04.17 Alive 97 years, 258 days 2023.09.30

Garrone

17 Alexandre José María dos Santos, O.F.M. Mozambique 1924.03.18 2021.09.29 97 years, 195 days 2014.07.13

-

18 Alfons Maria Stickler Austria 1910.08.23 2007.12.12 97 years, 111 days 2008.11.28

Original

19 Henryk Gulbinowicz Poland 1923.10.17 2020.11.16 97 years, 30 days 2013.08.14

Dery

20 Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli, O.F.M. Italy 1896.07.14 1993.07.12 96 years, 363 days 2008.11.28

Original

21 Roger Etchegaray France 1922.09.25 2019.09.04 96 years, 344 days 2012.06.15

Marella

22 Johannes Willebrands Netherlands 1909.09.04 2008.08.02 96 years, 331 days 2008.11.28

Original

23 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Italy 1851.04.10 1948.02.16 96 years, 312 days 2008.11.28

Original

24 Friedrich Wetter Germany 1928.02.28 Alive 96 years, 307 days 2019.06.26

Pavan

25 Edward Cassidy Australia 1924.07.05 2021.04.10 96 years, 279 days 2010.10.30

Špidlík/Lourdusamy

26 Kazimierz Świątek Belgium 1914.10.21 2011.07.21 96 years, 273 days 2008.11.28

Original

27 José da Costa Nuñes Portugal 1880.03.15 1976.11.29 96 years, 259 days 2008.11.28

Original

28 Giovanni Canestri Italy 1918.09.30 2006.04.29 96 years, 211 days 2008.11.28

Original

29 Domenico Bartolucci Italy 1917.05.17 2013.11.11 96 years, 188 days 2008.11.28

Original

30 Adam Kozłowiecki, S.J. Zambia 1911.04.01 2007.09.28 96 years, 180 days 2008.11.28

Original

31 Francisco Álvarez Martínez Spain 1925.07.14 2022.01.05 96 years, 175 days 2016.03.03

Clancy

31 Mikel Koliqi Albania 1900.09.29 1997.01.28 96 years, 121 days 2008.11.28

Original

33 Ernest Simoni Albania 1928.10.18 Alive 96 years, 74 days 2020.04.29

Silva Henríquez

34 Francesco Morano italy 1872.06.08 1968.07.12 96 years, 34 days 2008.11.28

Original

35 Walter Brandmüller Germany 1929.01.05 Alive 95 years, 361 days 2020.07.22

Pla y Deniel

36 Luigi De Magistris Italy 1926.02.23 2022.02.16 95 years 358 days 2017.01.17

Carpio

37 Michael Michai Kitbunchu Thailand 1929.01.25 Alive 95 years, 341 days 2020.09.25

Sales

38 José Freire Falcão Brazil 1925.10.23 2021.09.26 95 years, 338 days 2016.07.02

Antonetti

39 Pietro Parente Italy 1891.02.16 1986.12.29 95 years, 316 days 2008.11.28

Original

40 Achille Silvestrini Italy 1923.10.25 2019.08.29 95 years, 308 days 2013.09.28

Gouyon

41 Agostino Cacciavillan Italy 1926.08.14 2022.03.05 95 years, 204 days 2017.08.25

O'Boyle

42 Henri de Lubac S.J. France 1896.02.20 1991.09.04 95 years, 196 days 2008.11.28

Original

43 Paulo Evaristo Arns Brazil 1921.09.14 2016.12.14 95 years, 91 days 2011.03.04

Newman

44 Serafim Fernandes de Araújo Brazil 1924.08.13 2019.10.08 95 years, 56 days 2015.02.10

Navarrete Cortés

45 Alberto Di Jorio Italy 1884.07.18 1979.09.05 95 years, 49 days 2008.11.28

Original

46 Corrado Ursi Italy 1908.07.26 2003.08.29 95 years, 34 days 2008.11.28

Original

47 Adam Maida United States 1930.03.18 Alive 94 years, 288 days 2021.11.21

Nagy

48 Jorge Medina Chile 1926.12.23 2021.10.03 94 years, 284 days 2018.03.03

Congar

49 Julijans Vaivods Latvia 1895.08.18 1990.05.24 94 years, 279 days 2008.11.28

Original

50 Julian Herranz Casado Spain 1930.03.31 Alive 94 years, 275 days 2022.01.20

Suenens

51 Carlos María de la Torre Ecuador 1873.11.15 1968.07.31 94 years, 259 days 2008.11.28

Original

52 Louis-Albert Vachon Canada 1912.02.04 2006.09.29 94 years, 237 days 2008.11.28

Original

53 Egano Righi-Lambertini Italy 1906.02.22 2000.10.04 94 years, 225 days 2008.11.28

Original

54 Angelo Sodano Italy 1927.11.23 2022.05.27 94 years, 205 days 2019.03.19

Rovérié de Cabrières

55 Gilberto Agustoni Italy 1922.07.26 2017.01.22 94 years, 171 days 2011.03.04

dalla Costa/Gagnon

56 Eduardo Martínez Somalo Spain 1927.03.31 2021.08.10 94 years, 142 days 2018.07.02

Aloisi Masella

57 Paul Poupard France 1930.08.30 Alive 94 years, 123 days 2022.07.08

Mejia

58 Giovanni Cheli Italy 1918.10.04 2013.02.08 94 years 122 days 2008.11.28

Original

59 Salvatore De Giorgi Italy 1930.09.06 Alive 94 years, 116 days 2022.07.17

Frings

60 Giuseppe Sensi Italy 1907.05.27 2001.07.26 94 years, 60 days 2008.11.28

Original

61 Janis Pujats Latvia 1930.11.14 Alive 94 years, 47 days 2022.04.17

Sanchez

62 Marian Jaworski Poland 1926.08.21 2020.09.05 94 years 13 days 2017.08.25

O'Boyle

63 Carlo Furno Italy 1921.12.02 2015.12.09 94 years, 7 days 2011.06.29

Sayegh

64 Prosper Grech, O.S.A. Malta 1925.12.24 2019.12.30 94 years, 6 days 2016.09.16

Caggiano

65 Roberto Tucci Italy 1921.04.19 2015.04.14 93 years, 360 days 2010.10.02

Colombo

66 Georges Cottier OP Switzerland 1922.04.25 2016.03.31 93 years, 341 days 2011.12.03

-

67 John Carberry United States 1904.07.31 1998..06.17 93 years, 321 days 2008.11.28

Original

68 Camillo Ruini Italy 1931.02.19 Alive 93 years, 316 days 2023.04.12

Vasconcellos Motta

69 Paolo Bertoli Italy

1908.02.01

2001.11.08 93 years, 280 days 2008.11.28

Original

70 Thomas Williams United States 1930.03.20 2023.12.22 93 years. 276 days 2021.12.20

Korec

71 Opilio Rossi United States 1910.05.14 2004.02.09 93 years, 271 days 2008.11.28

Original

72 Lucian Mureșan Romania 1931.05.23 Alive 93 years, 222 days 2023.08.22

Daly

73 Vincenzo Vannutelli Italy 1836.12.05 1930.07.09 93 years, 216 days 2008.11.28

Original

74 José Manuel Estepa Llaurens Spain 1926.01.01 2019.07.21 93 years, 201 days 2016.10.02

Grucha

75 Jean Margéot Mauritius 1916.02.03 2009.07.17 93 years, 164 days 2008.11.28

Original

76 Teodolfo Mertel Italy 1806.02.09 1899.17.11 93 years, 152 days 2008.11.28

Original

77 Simon Pimenta Italy 1920.03.01 2013.02.19 93 years, 140 days 2008.12.12

Corripio y Ahumada

78 František Tomášek Czechoslovakia 1899.06.30 1992.08.04 93 years, 35 days 2008.11.28

Original

79 Alfredo Scherer Brazil 1903.02.05 1996.03.09 93 years, 33 days 2008.11.28

Original

80 Giuseppe Pizzardo Italy 1877.07.13 1970.08.01 93 years, 19 days 2008.11.28

Original

81 James Francis McIntyre United States 1886.06.25 1979.07.16 93 years, 14 days 2008.11.28

Original

82 Carlo Confalonieri Italy 1893.07.25 1986.08.01 93 years, 7 days 2008.11.28

Original

83 Alessandro Verde Italy 1865.03.27 1958.03.29 93 years, 2 days 2008.11.28

Original

84 José Saraiva Martins C.M.F. Portugal 1932.01.06 Alive 92 years, 360 days 2024.05.06

Obando y Bravo

85 Joseph Zen S.D.B. Portugal 1932.01.13 Alive 92 years, 353 days 2024.05.20

da Silva

86 Julien Ries Belgium 1920.04.19 2013.02.23 92 years, 310 days 2009.03.18

Ricard

87 Juan Carlos Aramburu Argentina 1912.02.11 2004.11.18 92 years, 281 days 2008.11.28

Original

88 Sergio Sebastiani Italy 1931.04.11 2024.01.16 92 years, 280 days 2023.07.04

Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo

89 Paolo Giobbe Italy 1880.01.10 1972.08.14 92 years, 217 days 2008.11.28

Original

90 Josyf Slipyj Ukraine 1892.02.17 1984.09.07 92 years, 203 days 2008.11.28

Original

Léon-Étienne Duval Algeria 1903.11.09 1996.05.30 2008.11.28

Original

92 Jean Honoré France 1920.08.13 2013.02.28 92 years, 199 days 2009.08.21

Liénart

93 Joseph Asajirō Satowaki Japan 1904.02.01 1996.05.08 92 years, 189 days 2008.11.28

Original

94 José María Caro Rodríguez Chile 1866.06.23 1958.12.04 92 years, 164 days 2008.11.28

Original

95 Luigi Poggi Italy 1917.11.25 2010.05.04 92 years, 160 days 2008.11.28

Original

96 James Stafford United States 1932.07.26 alive 92 years, 158 days Obando y Bravo
97 Gaudencio Rosales Philippines 1932.08.10 alive 92 years, 143 days da Silva
98 Silvano Piovanelli Italy 1924.02.21 2016.07.09 92 years, 139 days 2014.05.24

Celesia

99 Maurice Feltin France 1883.05.05 1975.09.27 92 years, 135 days 2008.11.28

Original

100 Giuseppe Casoria Italy 1908.10.01 2001.02.08 92 years, 130 days 2008.11.28

Original

1xx Augusto da Silva Brazil 1876.04.13 1958.08.14 92 years, 128 days 2024.06.19

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Cardinal Country Born Died Age (current) by 2024-12-31
Francis Arinze Nigeria 1932.11.01 Alive 91 years, 332 days 92 years, 60 days
Renato Martino Italy 1932.11.23 Alive 91 years, 310 days 92 years, 38 days
Walter Kasper Germany 1933.03.05 Alive 91 years, 207 days 91 years, 301 days
Juan Sandoval Íñiguez Mexico 1933.03.28 Alive 91 years, 184 days 91 years, 278 days
Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa Isch Chile 1933.09.05 Alive 91 years, 23 days 91 years, 117 days
Raffaele Farina SDB Italy 1933.09.24 Alive 91 years, 4 days 91 years, 98 days
Giovanni Battista Re Italy 1934.01.30 Alive 90 years, 242 days 90 years, 336 days
Jean-Baptiste Phạm Minh Mẫn Vietnam 1934.03.05 Alive 90 years, 207 days 90 years, 301 days
Francesco Monterisi Italy 1934.05.28 Alive 90 years, 123 days 90 years, 217 days
Raniero Cantalamessa Italy 1934.07.22 Alive 90 years, 68 days 90 years, 162 days

Chronological list of Oldest living members of the College of Cardinals

Name Country Born Time as Oldest
John Henry Newman United Kingdom
England
21 February 1801–11 August 1890
89 years, 171 days
–11 August 1890 (aged 89)
??
Teodolfo Mertel

Italy

9 February 1806–11 July 1899
aged 93 years, 152 days
11 August 1890 (aged 84)–11 July 1899 (aged 93)
8 years, 334 days
Luigi Di Canossa 20 April 1809–2 March 1900
aged 90
11 July 1899 (aged 89)–2 March 1900 (aged 90)
244 days
Michelangelo Celesia 13 January 1814&ndssh;14 April 1904
aged 90 years, 92 days
12 March 1900 (aged 86)-14 April 1904 (aged 90)
314 days
François-Marie-Benjamin Richard France 1 March 1819–27 January 1904
aged 88 years, 332 days
14 April 1904 (aged 84)–27 January 1908 (aged 88)
3 years, 288 days
Anton Josef Gruscha Italy 3 November 1820–5 August 1911
aged 90 years, 275 daya
27 January 1908 (aged 87)–5 August 1911 (aged 90)
3 years, 190 days
Alfonso Capecelatro 5 February 1824–14 November 1912
aged 88 years, 283 days
5 August 1911 (aged 87)–14 November 1912 (aged 88)
1 year, 101 days
Angelo di Pierto 22 May 1828–14 November 1912
aged 86 years, 197 days
14 November 1912 (aged 83)–5 December 1914 (aged 86)
2 years, 21 days
François de Cabrières France 30 August 1830–21 December 1921
aged 91 years, 113 days
5 December 1914 (aged 84)–21 December 1921 (aged 91)
7 years, 16 days
Giuseppe Prisco Italy 8 September 1833–4 February 1923
aged 89 years, 149 days
21 December 1921 (aged 87)–4 February 1923 (aged 89)
1 year, 45 days
Vincenzo Vannutelli 5 December 1836–9 July 1930
aged 93 years, 216 days
4 February 1923 (aged 86)–9 July 1930 (aged 93)
7 years, 155 days
Andreas Frühwirth Austria 21 August 1845–9 February 1933
aged 87 years, 172 days
9 July 1930(aged 84)–9 February 1933 (aged 87)
2 years, 215 days
Franz Ehrle Germany 17 October 1845–31 March 1934
aged 88 years, 165 days
9 February 1933 (aged 87)–31 March 1933 (aged 88)
1 year, 54 days
Pierre Andrieu France 7 December 1849–15 February 1935
aged 85 years, 70 days
31 March 1934(aged 84)–15 February 1935 (aged 85)
321 days
Gennaro Granito out Belmonte Italy 10 April 1851–16 February 1948
aged 96 years, 312 days
15 February 1935(aged 83)–16 February 1951(aged 96)
13 years, 1 day
Enrico Sibilia 17 March 1861–4 August 1948
aged 87 years, 140 days
16 February 1948 (aged 86)–4 August 1948 (aged 87)
170 days
Alessandro Verde 27 March 1865–29 March 1958
aged 93 years, 2 days
4 August 1948 (aged 83)–29 March 1958 (aged 93)
9 years, 237 days
Jose Maria Caro Chile 23 June 1866–4 December 1958
aged 92 years, 164 days
29 March 1958 (aged 91)–4 December 1958 (aged 92)
1 year, 250 days
Georges Grente France 5 May 1872–5 May 1959
aged 87 years, 0 days
4 December 1958 (aged 86)–5 May 1959 (ages 87)
152 days
Elia dala Costa Italy 14 May 1872–22 December 1961
aged 89 years, 222 days
5 May 1959 (aged 86)–22 December 1961 (aged 89)
2 years, 231 daya
Francesco Morano 8 June 1872–12 July 1968
aged 96 years, 34 days
22 December 1961 (aged 89)–12 July 1968 (aged 96)
6 years, 203 days
Carlos María de la Torre Ecuador 15 November 1873–31 July 1968
aged 94 years, 259 days
12 July 1968 (aged 92)–31 July 1968 (aged 92)
19 days
Augusto da Silva Brazil 8 April 1876–14 August 1968
aged 92 years, 128 days
31 July 1968 (aged 92)–14 August 1968 (aged 92)
14 days
Giuseppe Pizzardo Italy 13 July 1877–1 August 1973
aged 93 years, 19 days
14 August 1968 (aged 91)–1 August 1973 (aged 93)
1 year, 352 days
Benedetto Aloisi Masella 29 June 1879–30 September 1970
aged 91 years, 93 days
1 August 1970–30 September 1970
60 days
Paolo Giobbe 10 January 1880–30 September 1970
aged 92 years, 217 days
30 September 1970 (aged 90)–14 August 1972 (aged 92)
1 year, 319 days
José da Costa Nunes Portugal 15 March 1880–29 November 1976 (4 years, 107 days)

aged 96 years, 259 days

14 August 1972 (aged 92) –29 November 1976(aged 96)
4 years, 107 days
Alberto di Jorio Italy 18 July 1884–5 September 1979
aged 95 years, 49 days
29 November 1976-5 September 1979
4 years, 107 days
Antonio Caggiano Argentina 30 January 1889–23 October 1979
aged 90 years, 266 days
5 September 1979 (aged 90)–23 October 1979 (aged 90)
48 days
Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta Brazil 16 July 1890–18 September 1982
aged 92 years, 64 days
23 October 1979 (aged 89)–18 September 1982 (aged 92)
2years, 326 days
Pietro Parente Italy 16 February 1891–29 December 1986
aged 95 years, 356 days
18 September 1982 (aged 91)–29 December 1986 (aged 95)
4 years, 102 days
Julijans Vaivods Latvia 18 August 1895–24 May 1990
aged 94 years, 279 days
29 December 1986 (aged 91)–24 May 1990 (aged 95)
3 years, 146 days
Henri de Lubac France 20 February 1896–4 September 1991
aged 95 years, 196 days
24 May 1990 (aged 94)–4 September 1991(aged 95)
1 year, 103 days
Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli Italy 14 July 1896 - 4 September 1991
aged 95 years, 196 days
4 September 1991–4 September 1991
(1 year, 103 days)
Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei China 2 August 1901–12 March 2000
aged 98 years, 223 days
4 September 1991–12 March 2000
3 years, 83 days
Mikel Koliqi Albania 29 September 1900–28 January 1997
aged 96 years, 121 days
26 November 1994–28 January 1997
2 years, 63 days
Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei China 2 August 1901‐12 March 2000
aged 98 years, 223 days
28 January 1997‐12 March 2000
3 years, 44 days

Corrado Bafile

Italy 4 July 1903‐3 February 2005
aged 101 years, 214 days
12 March 2000‐3 February 2005
(4 years, 328 days)
Johannes Willebrands Natherlands 4 September 1909‐1 August 2008
aged 96 years, 331 days
3 February 2005‐1 August 2008
(1 year, 180 days)
Alfons Maria Stickler Austria 23 August 1910‐12 December 2007
(1 year, 133 days)
1 August 2006‐12 December 2007
97 years, 311 days
Paul Augustin Mayer Germany 23 May 1911‐30 April 2010
aged 98 years, 312 days
12 December 2007‐30 April 2010
(2 years, 139 days)
Ersilio Tonini Italy 20 July 1914‐28 July 2013
(3 years, 89 days)
30 April 2010‐28 July 2013
aged 99 years, 8 days
Fiorenzo Angelini 1 August 1916‐22 November 2014
aged 98 years, 113 days
28 July 2013‐22 February 2014
(209 days)
Loris Francesco Capovilla 14 October 1915‐6 May 2016
100 years, 224 days
22 February 2014‐26 May 2016
(2 years, 94 days)
José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez Colombia 18 February 1919‐3 September 2019
aged 100 years, 197 days
26 May 2016‐3 September 2019
(3 years, 100 days)
Roger Etchegaray France 25 September 1922‐4 September 2019
aged 96 years, 344 days
3 September 2019 (aged 96)–4 September 2019 (aged 96)(1 day)
Albert Vanhoye 24 July 1923–29 July 2021
98 years, 5 days
4 September 2019–29 July 2021
(1 year, 328 days)
Jozef Tomko Slovakia 11 March 1924–14 July 2022
aged 98 years, 150 days
29 July 2021 (aged 97)–14 July 2022
(1 year, 10 days)
Alexandre do Nascimento Angola born 1 March 1925
99 years, 211 days
8 August 2022 (aged 97)
2 years, 37 days

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