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This article lists the 100 longest known living or deceased Members of the College of Cardinals | This article lists the 100 longest known living or deceased Members of the College of Cardinals, and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on gold. The longest-lived was Portuguese, The longest-lived Cardinal was Italian {{Wp|Corrado Bafile}} (1903-2005) who lived to 101 years, 214 days. | ||
=='''Gallery'''== | =='''Gallery'''== | ||
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|2019 | |2019 | ||
|100 years, 197 days | |100 years, 197 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |||
|4 | |||
|{{Wp|Luigi Ciacchi}} | |||
|ITA | |||
|Deacon of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria | |||
|1765 | |||
|1865 | |||
|100 years, 123 days | |||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''5''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Alexandre do Nascimento}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Alexandre do Nascimento}}''' | ||
|'''AGO''' | |'''AGO''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1925|3|1}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1925|3|1}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |6 | ||
|{{Wp|Ersilio Tonini}} | |{{Wp|Ersilio Tonini}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|99 years, 8 days | |99 years, 8 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |7 | ||
|{{Wp|Galeazzo Marescotti}} | |||
|ITA | |||
|Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina (1708–1726) | |||
|1627 | |||
|1726 | |||
|98 years, 275 days | |||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |||
|8 | |||
|{{Wp|Jean-Baptist de Belloy}} | |||
|FRA | |||
|Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina | |||
|1709 | |||
|1808 | |||
|98 years, 245 days | |||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |||
|9 | |||
|{{Wp|Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir}} | |{{Wp|Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir}} | ||
|LBN | |LBN | ||
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|98 years, 362 days | |98 years, 362 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |10 | ||
|{{Wp|Paul Augustin Mayer}} | |{{Wp|Paul Augustin Mayer}} | ||
|GER | |GER | ||
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|98 years, 342 days | |98 years, 342 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| rowspan="2" | | | rowspan="2" |11 | ||
|{{Wp|Ignatius Kung Pin-mei}} | |{{Wp|Ignatius Kung Pin-mei}} | ||
|CHN | |CHN | ||
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|2004 | |2004 | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''13''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Estanislao Esteban Karlic}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Estanislao Esteban Karlic}}''' | ||
|'''ARG''' | |'''ARG''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1926|2|7}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1926|2|7}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |14 | ||
|{{Wp|Jozef Tomko}} | |{{Wp|Jozef Tomko}} | ||
|SVK | |SVK | ||
|Priest of S. Sabina (1996–2022) | |Priest of S. Sabina (1996–2022) | ||
|1924 | |1924 | ||
| 2022 | |2022 | ||
|98 years 150 days | |98 years 150 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |15 | ||
|{{Wp|Fiorenzo Angelini}} | |{{Wp|Fiorenzo Angelini}} | ||
| ITA | | ITA | ||
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|98 years, 113 days | |98 years, 113 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |16 | ||
|{{wp|Albert Vanhoye}}, SJ | |{{wp|Albert Vanhoye}}, SJ | ||
|FRA | |FRA | ||
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|98 years, 5 days | |98 years, 5 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |17 | ||
|{{Wp|Paolo Dezza}}, S.J. | |{{Wp|Paolo Dezza}}, S.J. | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|98 years, 4 days | |98 years, 4 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''18''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Emmanuel Wamala}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Emmanuel Wamala}}''' | ||
|'''UGA''' | |'''UGA''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|15}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1926|12|15}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |19 | ||
|{{wp|Alexandre José María dos Santos}}, O.F.M. | |{{wp|Alexandre José María dos Santos}}, O.F.M. | ||
|MOZ | |MOZ | ||
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|97 years, 195 days | |97 years, 195 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |20 | ||
|{{Wp|Alfons Maria Stickler}} | |{{Wp|Alfons Maria Stickler}} | ||
|AUT | |AUT | ||
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|97 years, 111 days | |97 years, 111 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''21''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Luis Pascual Dri}} OFM Cap.''' | |'''{{Wp|Luis Pascual Dri}} OFM Cap.''' | ||
|'''ARG''' | |'''ARG''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|17}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1927|4|17}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |22 | ||
|{{Wp|Henryk Gulbinowicz}} | |{{Wp|Henryk Gulbinowicz}} | ||
|POL | |POL | ||
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|97 years, 30 days | |97 years, 30 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |23 | ||
|{{Wp|Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli}}, O.F.M. | |{{Wp|Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli}}, O.F.M. | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|96 years, 363 days | |96 years, 363 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |24 | ||
|{{Wp|Roger Etchegaray}} | |{{Wp|Roger Etchegaray}} | ||
|FRA | |FRA | ||
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|96 years, 344 days | |96 years, 344 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |25 | ||
|{{Wp|Johannes Willebrands}} | |{{Wp|Johannes Willebrands}} | ||
|NED | |NED | ||
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|96 years, 331 days | |96 years, 331 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |26 | ||
|{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}} | |{{Wp|Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|96 years, 312 days | |96 years, 312 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |27 | ||
|{{Wp|Edward Cassidy}} | |{{Wp|Edward Cassidy}} | ||
|AUS | |AUS | ||
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|96 years, 279 days | |96 years, 279 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |28 | ||
|{{wp|Kazimierz Świątek}} | |{{wp|Kazimierz Świątek}} | ||
|BEL | |BEL | ||
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|96 years, 273 days | |96 years, 273 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |29 | ||
|{{Wp|José da Costa Nuñes}} | |{{Wp|José da Costa Nuñes}} | ||
|POR | |POR | ||
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|96 years, 259 days | |96 years, 259 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''30''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Júlio Duarte Langa}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Júlio Duarte Langa}}''' | ||
|'''MOZ''' | |'''MOZ''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1927|10|18}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1927|10|18}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |31 | ||
|{{wp|Giovanni Canestri}} | |{{wp|Giovanni Canestri}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|96 years, 211 days | |96 years, 211 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |32 | ||
|{{Wp|Domenico Bartolucci}} | |{{Wp|Domenico Bartolucci}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|96 years, 188 days | |96 years, 188 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |33 | ||
|{{Wp|Adam Kozłowiecki}}, S.J. | |{{Wp|Adam Kozłowiecki}}, S.J. | ||
|ZAM | |ZAM | ||
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|96 years, 180 days | |96 years, 180 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |34 | ||
|{{Wp|Francisco Álvarez Martínez}} | |{{Wp|Francisco Álvarez Martínez}} | ||
|ESP | |ESP | ||
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|2022 | |2022 | ||
|96 years, 175 days | |96 years, 175 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |||
|35 | |||
|{{Wp|Francesco Carafa di Trajetto}} | |||
|Italy | |||
|1722.04.29 | |||
|1818.09.20 | |||
|96 years, 144 days | |||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''36''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Friedrich Wetter}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Friedrich Wetter}}''' | ||
|'''GER''' | |'''GER''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|28}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1928|2|28}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |37 | ||
|{{Wp|Francesco Morano}} | |{{Wp|Francesco Morano}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|96 years, 34 days | |96 years, 34 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |38 | ||
|{{wp|Luigi De Magistris (cardinal)|Luigi De Magistris}} | |{{wp|Luigi De Magistris (cardinal)|Luigi De Magistris}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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| 95 years 358 days | | 95 years 358 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |39 | ||
|{{wp|José Freire Falcão}} | |{{wp|José Freire Falcão}} | ||
|BRA | |BRA | ||
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|95 years, 338 days | |95 years, 338 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |40 | ||
|{{Wp|Pietro Parente}} | |{{Wp|Pietro Parente}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|95 years, 316 days | |95 years, 316 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |41 | ||
|{{Wp|Achille Silvestrini}} | |{{Wp|Achille Silvestrini}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|95 years, 308 days | |95 years, 308 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''42''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Ernest Simoni}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Ernest Simoni}}''' | ||
|'''ALB''' | |'''ALB''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|18}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1928|10|18}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |43 | ||
|{{Wp|Agostino Cacciavillan}} | |{{Wp|Agostino Cacciavillan}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|95 years, 204 days | |95 years, 204 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |44 | ||
|{{Wp|Henri de Lubac}} S.J. | |{{Wp|Henri de Lubac}} S.J. | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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| 95 years, 196 days | | 95 years, 196 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''45''' | ||
| '''{{Wp|Walter Brandmüller}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Walter Brandmüller}}''' | ||
|'''GER''' | |'''GER''' | ||
|'''Priest of San Giuliano dei Fiamminghi, ''pro hac vice'' (2021-''present'')''' | |'''Priest of San Giuliano dei Fiamminghi, ''pro hac vice'' (2021-''present'')''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|1|5}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1929|1|5}}''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''46''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Michael Michai Kitbunchu}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Michael Michai Kitbunchu}}''' | ||
|'''THA''' | |'''THA''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1929|1|25}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1929|1|25}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |47 | ||
|{{Wp|Paulo Evaristo Arns}} | |{{Wp|Paulo Evaristo Arns}} | ||
| BRA | | BRA | ||
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| 95 years, 91 days | | 95 years, 91 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |48 | ||
|{{Wp|Serafim Fernandes de Araújo}} | |{{Wp|Serafim Fernandes de Araújo}} | ||
|BRA | |BRA | ||
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|95 years, 56 days | |95 years, 56 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |49 | ||
|{{Wp|Alberto Di Jorio}} | |{{Wp|Alberto Di Jorio}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|95 years, 49 days | |95 years, 49 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |50 | ||
|{{Wp|Corrado Ursi}} | |{{Wp|Corrado Ursi}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|95 years, 34 days | |95 years, 34 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |51 | ||
|{{Wp|Jorge Medina (cardinal)|Jorge Medina}} | |{{Wp|Jorge Medina (cardinal)|Jorge Medina}} | ||
|CHL | |CHL | ||
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|94 years, 284 days | |94 years, 284 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |52 | ||
|{{Wp|Julijans Vaivods}} | |{{Wp|Julijans Vaivods}} | ||
| LAT | | LAT | ||
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|94 years, 279 days | |94 years, 279 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |53 | ||
|{{wp|Carlos María de la Torre}} | |{{wp|Carlos María de la Torre}} | ||
|ECU | |ECU | ||
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|94 years, 259 days | |94 years, 259 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |54 | ||
|{{Wp|Louis-Albert Vachon}} | |{{Wp|Louis-Albert Vachon}} | ||
| CAN | | CAN | ||
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|94 years, 237 days | |94 years, 237 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |55 | ||
|{{Wp|Egano Righi-Lambertini}} | |{{Wp|Egano Righi-Lambertini}} | ||
| ITA | | ITA | ||
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|94 years, 225 days | |94 years, 225 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |56 | ||
|{{Wp|Angelo Sodano}} | |{{Wp|Angelo Sodano}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|94 years, 205 days | |94 years, 205 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |57 | ||
|{{Wp|Gilberto Agustoni}} | |{{Wp|Gilberto Agustoni}} | ||
| ITA | | ITA | ||
|Priest of Santi Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta ''pro hac vice'' Title (2005–2017) | |Priest of Santi Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta ''pro hac vice'' Title (2005–2017) | ||
| | |1922 | ||
1922 | |||
|2017 | |2017 | ||
|94 years, 171 days | |94 years, 171 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |58 | ||
|{{Wp|Eduardo Martínez Somalo}} | |{{Wp|Eduardo Martínez Somalo}} | ||
|ESP | |ESP | ||
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|94 years, 142 days | |94 years, 142 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |59 | ||
|{{Wp|Giovanni Cheli}} | |{{Wp|Giovanni Cheli}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|94 years 122 days | |94 years 122 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |60 | ||
|{{Wp|Mikel Koliqi}} | |{{Wp|Mikel Koliqi}} | ||
|ALB | |ALB | ||
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|94 years, 121 days | |94 years, 121 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''61''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Adam Maida}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Adam Maida}}''' | ||
|'''USA''' | |'''USA''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|18}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|18}}''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''62''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Julian Herranz Casado}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Julian Herranz Casado}}''' | ||
|'''ESP''' | |'''ESP''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|31}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1930|3|31}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |63 | ||
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Sensi}} | |{{Wp|Giuseppe Sensi}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|94 years, 60 days | |94 years, 60 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |64 | ||
|{{Wp|Marian Jaworski}} | |{{Wp|Marian Jaworski}} | ||
|POL | |POL | ||
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|94 years 13 days | |94 years 13 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |65 | ||
|{{Wp|Carlo Furno}} | |{{Wp|Carlo Furno}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|94 years, 7 days | |94 years, 7 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |66 | ||
|{{Wp|Prosper Grech}}, O.S.A. | |{{Wp|Prosper Grech}}, O.S.A. | ||
|MLT | |MLT | ||
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|94 years, 6 days | |94 years, 6 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |67 | ||
|{{Wp|Roberto Tucci}} | |{{Wp|Roberto Tucci}} | ||
| ITA | | ITA | ||
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|93 years, 360 days | |93 years, 360 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |68 | ||
|{{Wp|Georges Cottier}} OP | |{{Wp|Georges Cottier}} OP | ||
|SUI | |SUI | ||
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|93 years, 341 days | |93 years, 341 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |69 | ||
|{{Wp|John Carberry}} | |{{Wp|John Carberry}} | ||
|USA | |USA | ||
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|93 years, 321 days | |93 years, 321 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''70''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Paul Poupard}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Paul Poupard}}''' | ||
|'''FRA''' | |'''FRA''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|8|30}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1930|8|30}}''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''71''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Salvatore De Giorgi}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Salvatore De Giorgi}}''' | ||
| '''ITA''' | | '''ITA''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|9|6}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1930|9|6}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |72 | ||
|{{Wp|Paolo Bertoli}} | |{{Wp|Paolo Bertoli}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|93 years, 280 days | |93 years, 280 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |73 | ||
|{{Wp|Thomas Williams (cCardinal)|Thomas Williams}} | |{{Wp|Thomas Williams (cCardinal)|Thomas Williams}} | ||
|USA | |USA | ||
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|93 years. 276 days | |93 years. 276 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |74 | ||
|{{Wp|Opilio Rossi}} | |{{Wp|Opilio Rossi}} | ||
|USA | |USA | ||
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|93 years, 271 days | |93 years, 271 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''75''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Janis Pujats}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Janis Pujats}}''' | ||
|'''LAT''' | |'''LAT''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1930|11|14}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1930|11|14}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |76 | ||
|{{Wp|Vincenzo Vannutelli}} | |{{Wp|Vincenzo Vannutelli}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|93 years, 216 days | |93 years, 216 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |77 | ||
|{{Wp|José Manuel Estepa Llaurens}} | |{{Wp|José Manuel Estepa Llaurens}} | ||
|ESP | |ESP | ||
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|93 years, 201 days | |93 years, 201 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |78 | ||
|{{Wp|Jean Margéot}} | |{{Wp|Jean Margéot}} | ||
|MUS | |MUS | ||
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|93 years, 164 days | |93 years, 164 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |79 | ||
|{{Wp|Teodolfo Mertel}} | |{{Wp|Teodolfo Mertel}} | ||
|ITA<br /><small />(PPS) | |ITA<br /><small />(PPS) | ||
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|93 years, 152 days | |93 years, 152 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''80''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Camillo Ruini}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Camillo Ruini}}''' | ||
| '''ITA''' | | '''ITA''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|2|19}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1931|2|19}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |81 | ||
|{{Wp|Simon Pimenta}} | |{{Wp|Simon Pimenta}} | ||
|IND | |IND | ||
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|93 years, 140 days | |93 years, 140 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
|''' | |'''82''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Lucian Mureșan}}''' | |'''{{Wp|Lucian Mureșan}}''' | ||
|'''ROU''' | |'''ROU''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1931|5|23}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1931|5|23}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |83 | ||
|{{Wp|František Tomášek}} | |{{Wp|František Tomášek}} | ||
|CZE | |CZE | ||
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|93 years, 35 days | |93 years, 35 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |84 | ||
|{{Wp|Alfredo Scherer}} | |{{Wp|Alfredo Scherer}} | ||
|BRA | |BRA | ||
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|93 years, 33 days | |93 years, 33 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |85 | ||
|{{Wp|Antonio Innocenti}} | |{{Wp|Antonio Innocenti}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|93 years, 21 days | |93 years, 21 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |86 | ||
|{{Wp|Giuseppe Pizzardo}} | |{{Wp|Giuseppe Pizzardo}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|93 years, 19 days | |93 years, 19 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |87 | ||
|{{Wp|James Francis McIntyre}} | |{{Wp|James Francis McIntyre}} | ||
|USA | |USA | ||
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|93 years, 14 days | |93 years, 14 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |88 | ||
|{{Wp|Carlo Confalonieri}} | |{{Wp|Carlo Confalonieri}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|93 years, 7 days | |93 years, 7 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |89 | ||
|{{Wp|Alessandro Verde}} | |{{Wp|Alessandro Verde}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|93 years, 2 days | |93 years, 2 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |90 | ||
|{{Wp|Branda da Castiglione}} | |||
|ITA | |||
|Bishop of Albano (1431–1443) | |||
|1350 | |||
|1443 | |||
|92 years, 364 days | |||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |||
|91 | |||
|{{Wp|Julien Ries}} | |{{Wp|Julien Ries}} | ||
|BEL | |BEL | ||
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|92 years, 310 days | |92 years, 310 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |92 | ||
|{{Wp|Juan Carlos Aramburu}} | |{{Wp|Juan Carlos Aramburu}} | ||
|ARG | |ARG | ||
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|92 years, 281 days | |92 years, 281 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |93 | ||
|{{Wp|Sergio Sebastiani}} | |{{Wp|Sergio Sebastiani}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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|92 years, 280 days | |92 years, 280 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |94 | ||
|{{Wp|Paolo Giobbe}} | |{{Wp|Paolo Giobbe}} | ||
|ITA | |ITA | ||
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| 92 years, 217 days | | 92 years, 217 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| rowspan="2" | | | rowspan="2" |95 | ||
|{{Wp|Josyf Slipyj}} | |{{Wp|Josyf Slipyj}} | ||
|UKR | |UKR | ||
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|1996 | |1996 | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |97 | ||
|{{Wp|Jean Honoré}} | |{{Wp|Jean Honoré}} | ||
|FRA | |FRA | ||
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|92 years, 199 days | |92 years, 199 days | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |98 | ||
|{{Wp|Joseph Asajirō Satowaki}} | |{{Wp|Joseph Asajirō Satowaki}} | ||
|JPN | |JPN | ||
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|92 years, 189 days | |92 years, 189 days | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |'''99''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|José Saraiva Martins}}''' '''C.M.F.''' | |'''{{Wp|José Saraiva Martins}}''' '''C.M.F.''' | ||
|'''POR''' | |'''POR''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|6}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|6}}''' | ||
|- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | |- bgcolor="#ffd700" style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | |'''100''' | ||
|'''{{Wp|Joseph Zen}} S.D.B.''' | |'''{{Wp|Joseph Zen}} S.D.B.''' | ||
|'''CHN'''<br /><small />'''(HKG)''' | |'''CHN'''<br /><small />'''(HKG)''' | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|13}}''' | |'''{{Age in years and days|1932|1|13}}''' | ||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |- style="text-align:center" | | ||
| | <!--|1xx | ||
|{{Wp|José María Caro Rodríguez}} | |{{Wp|José María Caro Rodríguez}} | ||
|CHL | |CHL | ||
| Priest of Santa. Maria della Scala ''pro hac vice'' Title (1946 – 1958) | |Priest of Santa. Maria della Scala ''pro hac vice'' Title (1946 – 1958) | ||
|1866 | |1866 | ||
| 1958 | | 1958 | ||
|92 years, 164 | |92 years, 164 days--> | ||
|} | |} | ||
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|'''{{Age in years and days|1934|3|5}}''' | |'''{{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}}''' | ||
|} | |||
=='''Addendum'''== | |||
==='''Uncertain Date of Birth'''=== | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable" font-size:95%; | |||
!'''Cardinal'''||'''Country'''||'''Post'''||'''Born'''||'''Died''' || '''Age''' | |||
|+ style=line-height:normal|The Following persons might be older than ''#5-1'' on the list but their dates of Birth is uncertain. | |||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |||
|{{Wp|Jorge da Costa}} | |||
|POR | |||
|Bishop of Porto (1503–1508) | |||
|1406 | |||
|1508 | |||
|101 years, 262 days to 102 years, 261 days | |||
|- style="text-align:center" | | |||
|{{Wp|Domingo Ram y Lanaja|Domingo Ram I Lanaja}}||ESP||Bishop of Albano (1444–1445)||1345||1445||99 years, 116 days to 100 years, 115 days | |||
|} | |} | ||
Revision as of 12:54, 9 July 2024
This article lists the 100 longest known living or deceased Members of the College of Cardinals, and whose ages are documented in reliable sources. Those currently living are in bold on gold. The longest-lived was Portuguese, The longest-lived Cardinal was Italian Corrado Bafile (1903-2005) who lived to 101 years, 214 days.
Gallery
Oldest:
Italy
Corrado Bafile2nd-Oldest ever:
Italy
Loris Francesco Capovilla3rd-Oldest:
Colombia
José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez4th-oldest ever:
Angola
Alexandre do Nascimiento
List
ages are up-to-date 11/9/2024
No. | Cardinal | Country | Post | YOB | YOD | Age |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Corrado Bafile | ITA | Priest of Santa Maria in Portico pro hac vice Title (1987–2005) | 1903 | 2005 | 101 years, 214 days |
2 | Loris Francesco Capovilla | ITA | Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere (2014–2016) | 1915 | 2016 | 100 years, 224 days |
3 | José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez | COL | Priest of San Giovanni Crisostomo a Monte Sacro Alto (2015–2019) | 1919 | 2019 | 100 years, 197 days |
4 | Luigi Ciacchi | ITA | Deacon of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria | 1765 | 1865 | 100 years, 123 days |
5 | Alexandre do Nascimento | AGO | Priest of San Marco in Agro Laurentino (1983-present) | 1925 | Alive | 99 years, 253 days |
6 | Ersilio Tonini | ITA | Priest of Santi Redentore a Valmelaina (1994–2013) | 1914 | 2013 | 99 years, 8 days |
7 | Galeazzo Marescotti | ITA | Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina (1708–1726) | 1627 | 1726 | 98 years, 275 days |
8 | Jean-Baptist de Belloy | FRA | Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina | 1709 | 1808 | 98 years, 245 days |
9 | Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir | LBN | Cardinal-Patriarch (1994 – 2019) | 1920 | 2019 | 98 years, 362 days |
10 | Paul Augustin Mayer | GER | Priest of San Anselmo all’Aventino pro hac vice Title (1996–2010) | 1911 | 2010 | 98 years, 342 days |
11 | Ignatius Kung Pin-mei | CHN | Priest of San Sisto (1991 – 2000) | 1901 | 2000 | 98 years, 223 days |
Franz König | AUS | Priest of San Eusebio (1958 – 2004) Proto-priest of College of Cardinals (1991–2004) |
1905 | 2004 | ||
13 | Estanislao Esteban Karlic | ARG | Priest of Beata Maria Vergine Addolorata a piazza Buenos Aires (2007-present) | 1926 | Alive | 98 years, 276 days |
14 | Jozef Tomko | SVK | Priest of S. Sabina (1996–2022) | 1924 | 2022 | 98 years 150 days |
15 | Fiorenzo Angelini | ITA | Priest of Santo Spirito in Sassia pro hac vice Title (2002–2014) | 1916 | 2014 | 98 years, 113 days |
16 | Albert Vanhoye, SJ | FRA | Priest of Santa Maria della Mercede e San Adriano a Villa Albani pro hac vice Title (2016–2021) | 1923 | 2021 | 98 years, 5 days |
17 | Paolo Dezza, S.J. | ITA | Deacon of San Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio (1991 – 1999) | 1901 | 1999 | 98 years, 4 days |
18 | Emmanuel Wamala | UGA | Priest of Sant'Ugo (1994-present) | 1926 | Alive | 97 years, 330 days |
19 | Alexandre José María dos Santos, O.F.M. | MOZ | Priest of SanFrumenzio ai Prati Fiscali (1988–2021) | 1924 | 2021 | 97 years, 195 days |
20 | Alfons Maria Stickler | AUT | Priest of San Giorgio in Velabro pro hac vice Title (1996–2007) | 1910 | 2007 | 97 years, 111 days |
21 | Luis Pascual Dri OFM Cap. | ARG | Deacon of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria (2023-present) | 1927 | Alive | 97 years, 206 days |
22 | Henryk Gulbinowicz | POL | Priest of Immacolata Concezione di Maria a Grottarossa (1985–2020) | 1923 | 2020 | 97 years, 30 days |
23 | Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli, O.F.M. | ITA | Priest of San Sebastiano al Palatino pro hac vice Title (1983–1993) | 1896 | 1993 | 96 years, 363 days |
24 | Roger Etchegaray | FRA | Bishop of Porto–Santa Rufina (1998–2019)<br /<>Vice-Dean (2005–2017) | 1922 | 2019 | 96 years, 344 days |
25 | Johannes Willebrands | NED | Priest of San Sebastiano alle Catacombe (1975–2006) | 1909 | 2008 | 96 years, 331 days |
26 | Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte | ITA | Bishop of Albano (1915 – 1948) Vice-Dean (1929 – 1930) Bishop of Ostia (1930 – 1948) Dean (1930 – 1948) |
1851 | 1948 | 96 years, 312 days |
27 | Edward Cassidy | AUS | Priest of Santa Maria in Via Lata pro hac vice Title (2002– 2021) | 1924 | 2021 | 96 years, 279 days |
28 | Kazimierz Świątek | BEL | Priest of San Gerardo Maiella (1994–2011) | 1914 | 2011 | 96 years, 273 days |
29 | José da Costa Nuñes | POR | Priest of Santa Prisca (1962–1976) | 1880 | 1976 | 96 years, 259 days |
30 | Júlio Duarte Langa | MOZ | Priest of San Gabriele dell'Addolorata (2015-present) | 1927 | Alive | 97 years, 22 days |
31 | Giovanni Canestri | ITA | Priest of San Andrea della Valle (1988–2015) | 1918 | 2015 | 96 years, 211 days |
32 | Domenico Bartolucci | ITA | Deacon Santissimi Nomi di Gesù e Maria in Via Lata (2010–2013) | 1917 | 2013 | 96 years, 188 days |
33 | Adam Kozłowiecki, S.J. | ZAM | Priest of Sant'Andrea al Quirinale (1998–2008) | 1911 | 2007 | 96 years, 180 days |
34 | Francisco Álvarez Martínez | ESP | Priest of Santa Maria «Regina Pacis» a Monte Verde (2001–2022) | 1925 | 2022 | 96 years, 175 days |
35 | Francesco Carafa di Trajetto | Italy | 1722.04.29 | 1818.09.20 | 96 years, 144 days | |
36 | Friedrich Wetter | GER | Priest of Santo Stephano in Coelio Monte (1985–present) | 1928 | Alive | 96 years, 255 days |
37 | Francesco Morano | ITA | Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano (1959 – 1968) | 1872 | 1968 | 96 years, 34 days |
38 | Luigi De Magistris | ITA | Deacon Santissimi Nomi di Gesù e Maria in Via Lata (2015–2022) | 1926 | 2022 | 95 years 358 days |
39 | José Freire Falcão | BRA | Priest of San Luca a Via Prenestina (1988–2021) | 1925 | 2021 | 95 years, 338 days |
40 | Pietro Parente | ITA | Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina (1967–1986) | 1891 | 1986 | 95 years, 316 days |
41 | Achille Silvestrini | ITA | Priest of San Benedetto fuori Porta San Paolo pro hac vice Title (1999–2019) | 1923 | 2019 | 95 years, 308 days |
42 | Ernest Simoni | ALB | Deacon of Santa Maria della Scala (2018-present) | 1928 | Alive | 96 years, 22 days |
43 | Agostino Cacciavillan | ITA | Priest of Ss. Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino pro hac vice Title (2011–2022) | 1926 | 2022 | 95 years, 204 days |
44 | Henri de Lubac S.J. | ITA | Deacon of Santa Maria in Domnica (1983–1991) | 1896 | 1991 | 95 years, 196 days |
45 | Walter Brandmüller | GER | Priest of San Giuliano dei Fiamminghi, pro hac vice (2021-present) | 1929 | Alive | 95 years, 309 days |
46 | Michael Michai Kitbunchu | THA | Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna (1983-present) Proto-priest (2016-present) |
1929 | Alive | 95 years, 289 days |
47 | Paulo Evaristo Arns | BRA | Priest of San Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana (1973 –2016) | 1921 | 2016 | 95 years, 91 days |
48 | Serafim Fernandes de Araújo | BRA | Priest of San Luigi Maria Grignion de Montfort (1998–2019) | 1924 | 2019 | 95 years, 56 days |
49 | Alberto Di Jorio | ITA | Priest of Santa Pudenziana (1967 – 1979) | 1884 | 1979 | 95 years, 49 days |
50 | Corrado Ursi | ITA | Priest of San Callisto (1967–2003) | 1908 | 2003 | 95 years, 34 days |
51 | Jorge Medina | CHL | Priest of San Saba pro hac vice Title (2008–2021) | 1926 | 2021 | 94 years, 284 days |
52 | Julijans Vaivods | LAT | Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati (1983–1990) | 1895 | 1990 | 94 years, 279 days |
53 | Carlos María de la Torre | ECU | Priest of Santa Maria in Aquiro pro hac vice Title (1953–1968) | 1873 | 1968 | 94 years, 259 days |
54 | Louis-Albert Vachon | CAN | Priest of San Paolo della Croce a Corviale (1985– 2006) | 1912 | 2006 | 94 years, 237 days |
55 | Egano Righi-Lambertini | ITA | Priest of Santa Maria in Via (1990 – 2000) | 1906 | 2000 | 94 years, 225 days |
56 | Angelo Sodano | ITA | Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1994–2022) Vice Dean (2002–2005) Bishop of Ostia (2005–2019) Dean (2005–2019) Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Nuova in commendum (1994–2022) |
1927 | 2022 | 94 years, 205 days |
57 | Gilberto Agustoni | ITA | Priest of Santi Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta pro hac vice Title (2005–2017) | 1922 | 2017 | 94 years, 171 days |
58 | Eduardo Martínez Somalo | ESP | Priest of Santissima Nome di Gesù pro hac vice Title (1999–2021) | 1927 | 2021 | 94 years, 142 days |
59 | Giovanni Cheli | ITA | Priest of Santi Cosma e Damiano pro hac vice Title (2008–2013) | 1918 | 2013 | 94 years 122 days |
60 | Mikel Koliqi | ALB | Deacon of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova (1994–1997) | 1902 | 1997 | 94 years, 121 days |
61 | Adam Maida | USA | Priest of San Vitale (1994–present) | 1930 | Alive | 94 years, 236 days |
62 | Julian Herranz Casado | ESP | Priest of Sant'Eugenio (basilica), pro hac vice (2014-present) | 1930 | Alive | 94 years, 223 days |
63 | Giuseppe Sensi | ITA | Priest of Regina Apostolorum (1987 – 2001) | 1907 | 2001 | 94 years, 60 days |
64 | Marian Jaworski | POL | Priest of San Sisto (2001–2020) | 1926 | 2020 | 94 years 13 days |
65 | Carlo Furno | ITA | Priest of S. Onofrio (2006– 2015) | 1921 | 2015 | 94 years, 7 days |
66 | Prosper Grech, O.S.A. | MLT | Deacon of Santa Maria Goretti (2012–2019) | 1925 | 2019 | 94 years, 6 days |
67 | Roberto Tucci | ITA | Priest of Sant'Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio pro hac vice Title (2011–2015) | 1921 | 2015 | 93 years, 360 days |
68 | Georges Cottier OP | SUI | Priest of Santi Domenico e Sisto pro hac vice Title (2014–2016) | 1922 | 2016 | 93 years, 341 days |
69 | John Carberry | USA | Priest of San Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi (1969–1998) | 1904 | 1998 | 93 years, 321 days |
70 | Paul Poupard | FRA | Priest of Santa Prassede (1996–) | 1930 | Alive | 94 years, 71 days |
71 | Salvatore De Giorgi | ITA | Priest of Santa Maria in Aracoeli (1998–) | 1930 | Alive | 94 years, 64 days |
72 | Paolo Bertoli | ITA | Bishop of Frascati (1979–2001) | 1908 | 2001 | 93 years, 280 days |
73 | Thomas Williams | USA | Priest of Gesù Divin Maestro alla Pineta Sacchetti (1983–2023) | 1930 | 2023 | 93 years. 276 days |
74 | Opilio Rossi | USA | Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina (1987–2004) | 1910 | 2004 | 93 years, 271 days |
75 | Janis Pujats | LAT | Priest of Santa Silvia (2001–) | 1930 | Alive | 93 years, 361 days |
76 | Vincenzo Vannutelli | ITA | Bishop of Palestrina (1900 – 1930) Bishop of Ostia (1915 – 1930) Dean (1915 – 1930) |
1836 | 1930 | 93 years, 216 days |
77 | José Manuel Estepa Llaurens | ESP | Priest of San Gabriele Arcangelo all’Acqua Traversa (2010–2019) | 1926 | 2019 | 93 years, 201 days |
78 | Jean Margéot | MUS | Priest of San Gabriele Arcangelo all’Acqua Traversa (1988– 2009) | 1916 | 2009 | 93 years, 164 days |
79 | Teodolfo Mertel | ITA (PPS) |
Priest of San Lorenzo in Damaso (1884 – 1899) Vice-Chancellor of Apostolic Chancery (1884 – 1899) Proto-priest (1885 – 1899) |
1806 | 1899 | 93 years, 152 days |
80 | Camillo Ruini | ITA | Priest of Sant'Agnese fuori le mura (1991-present) | 1931 | Alive | 93 years, 264 days |
81 | Simon Pimenta | IND | Priest of Santa Maria Regina Mundi a Torre Spaccata (1988–2013) | 1920 | 2013 | 93 years, 140 days |
82 | Lucian Mureșan | ROU | Priest of Sant'Anastasio (2012-present) | 1931 | Alive | 93 years, 170 days |
83 | František Tomášek | CZE | Priest of San Vitale (1977–\1992) | 1899 | 1992 | 93 years, 35 days |
84 | Alfredo Scherer | BRA | Priest of Nostra Signora de La Salette (1969–1996) | 1903 | 1996 | 93 years, 33 days |
85 | Antonio Innocenti | ITA | Priest of Santa Maria in Aquiro pro hac vice Title (1996–2008) | 1915 | 2008 | 93 years, 21 days |
86 | Giuseppe Pizzardo | ITA | Bishop of Albano (1948 – 1970.08.0)
Vice-Dean (1965 – 1970) |
1877 | 1970 | 93 years, 19 days |
87 | James Francis McIntyre | USA | Priest of Sant'Anastasia (1953 – 1979) | 1886 | 1979 | 93 years, 14 days |
88 | Carlo Confalonieri | ITA | Bishop of Palestrina (1972–1986) Vice-Dean (1974–1977) Bishop of Ostia (1977–1986) Dean (1977–1986) |
1893 | 1986 | 93 years, 7 days |
89 | Alessandro Verde | ITA | Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin pro hac vice Title (1935 – 1958) | 1865 | 1958 | 93 years, 2 days |
90 | Branda da Castiglione | ITA | Bishop of Albano (1431–1443) | 1350 | 1443 | 92 years, 364 days |
91 | Julien Ries | BEL | Deacon of San Antonio di Padova a Circonvallazione Appia (2012–2013) | 1920 | 2013 | 92 years, 310 days |
92 | Juan Carlos Aramburu | ARG | Priest of San Giovanni Battista dei Fiorentini (1976– 2004) | 1912 | 2004 | 92 years, 281 days |
93 | Sergio Sebastiani | ITA | Priest of Sant'Eustachio (basilica), pro hac vice (2011-2024) | 1931 | 2024 | 92 years, 280 days |
94 | Paolo Giobbe | ITA | Priest of Santa Maria in Vallicella (1958–1972) | 1880 | 1972 | 92 years, 217 days |
95 | Josyf Slipyj | UKR | Priest of Sant’Atanasio (1965 – 1984) Major Archbishop of Lviv of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1963 – 1984) |
1892 | 1984 | 92 years, 203 days |
Léon-Étienne Duval | ALG | Priest of Santa Balbina (1965 – 1996) | 1903 | 1996 | ||
97 | Jean Honoré | FRA | Priest of Santa Maria della Salute a Primavalle (2001–2013) | 1920 | 2013 | 92 years, 199 days |
98 | Joseph Asajirō Satowaki | JPN | Priest of Santa Maria della Pace (1979 – 1996) | 1904 | 1996 | 92 years, 189 days |
99 | José Saraiva Martins C.M.F. | POR | Bishop of Palestrina (2009-present) | 1932 | Alive | 92 years, 308 days |
100 | Joseph Zen S.D.B. | CHN (HKG) |
Priest of Santa Maria Madre del Redentore a Tor Bella Monaca (2006–present) | 1932 | Alive | 92 years, 301 days |
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No. | Cardinal | Co. | Post | YOB | YOD | Age | Age by 12-31-24 |
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1 | James Stafford | USA | Priest of San Pietro in Montorio (1998-present) | 1932 | alive | 92 years, 106 days | 92 years, 158 days |
2 | Gaudencio Rosales | PHL | Priest of Santissimo Nome di Maria in Via Latina (2006-Present) | 1932 | alive | 92 years, 91 days | 92 years, 143 days |
3 | Francis Arinze | NGA | Bishop of Velletri-Segni (2005-present) | 1932 | Alive | 92 years, 8 days | 92 years, 60 days |
4 | Renato Martino | ITA | Deacon of San Francesco di Paola ai Monti (2012-present) Protodeacon (2014-present) |
1932 | Alive | 91 years, 352 days | 92 years, 38 days |
5 | Walter Kasper | GER | Priest of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova, title pro hac vice (2011-present) | 1933 | Alive | 91 years, 249 days | 91 years, 301 days |
6 | Juan Sandoval Íñiguez | MEX | Priest of Nostra Signora di Guadalupe e San Filippo Martire (1994-present) | 1933 | Alive | 91 years, 226 days | 91 years, 278 days |
7 | Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa Isch | CHL | Priest of Santa Maria della Pace (2001–present) | 1933 | Alive | 91 years, 65 days | 91 years, 117 days |
8 | Raffaele Farina SDB | ITA | Priest of S. Giovanni della Pigna "pro hac vice" (2018-present) | 1933 | Alive | 91 years, 46 days | 91 years, 98 days |
9 | Giovanni Battista Re | ITA | Bishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto (2002–present) Dean of the College of Cardinals (2020–present) Bishop of Ostia (2020–present) |
1934 | Alive | 90 years, 284 days | 90 years, 336 days |
10 | Phạm Minh Mẫn | VIE | Priest of San Giustino (2003-present) | 1934 | Alive | 90 years, 249 days | 90 years, 301 days |
Addendum
Uncertain Date of Birth
Cardinal | Country | Post | Born | Died | Age |
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Jorge da Costa | POR | Bishop of Porto (1503–1508) | 1406 | 1508 | 101 years, 262 days to 102 years, 261 days |
Domingo Ram I Lanaja | ESP | Bishop of Albano (1444–1445) | 1345 | 1445 | 99 years, 116 days to 100 years, 115 days |
Chronological list of Oldest living members of the College of Cardinals
Name | Country | Post | Born | Time as oldest | Death and age | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Henry Newman | U.K. ENG |
Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro (1879– 1890) | 1801 | ?? | 1890 89 years, 171 days | |
Teodolfo Mertel | ITA | Priest of San Lorenzo in Damaso (1884 – 1899) Vice-Chancellor of Apostolic Chancery (1884 – 1899) Proto-priest (1885 – 1899) |
1806 | 1899 | 1899 93 years, 152 days | |
Luigi Di Canossa | Priest of San Marcello (1877–1900) | 1809 | 1899 | 1900 90 years, 358 days | ||
Michelangelo Celesia | Priest of San Marco (1887–1904) | 1814 | 1900 | 1904 90 years, 92 days | ||
François-Marie-Benjamin Richard | FRA | Priest of Santa Maria in Via (1889–1908) | 1819 | 1904 | 1904 88 years, 332 days | |
Anton Josef Gruscha | ITA | Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli (1891.12.17 – 1911.08.05) | 1820 | 1908 | 1911 90 years, 275 days | |
Alfonso Capecelatro | Priest of S. Maria del Popolo (1886.01.15 – 1912.11.14) | 1824 | 1911 | 1912 88 years, 283 days | ||
Angelo di Pierto | Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1903.06.22 – 1914.12.05) | 1828 | 1912 | 1914 86 years, 197 days | ||
François de Rovérié de Cabrières | FRA | Priest of S. Maria della Vittoria (1911.11.30 – 1921.12.21) | 1830 | 1914 | 1921 91 years, 113 days | |
Giuseppe Antonio Ermenegildo Prisco | ITA | Priest of S. Sisto (1898.03.24 – 1923.02.04) | 1833 | 1921 | 1923 89 years, 149 days | |
Vincenzo Vannutelli | Bishop of Palestrina (1900 – 1930) Bishop of Ostia (1915 – 1930) Dean (1915 – 1930) |
1836 | 1923 | 1930 93 years, 216 days | ||
Andreas Frühwirth | AUT | Priest of S. Lorenzo in Damaso (1927.12.19 – 1933.02.09) | 1845 | 1930 | 1933 87 years, 172 days | |
Franz Ehrle | GER | Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio (1922.12.14 – 1934.03.31) | 1845 | 1933 | 1934 88 years, 165 days | |
Pierre Andrieu | FRA | Priest of S. Onofrio (1907.12.19 – 1935.02.15) | 1849 | 1934 | 1935 85 years, 70 days | |
Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte | ITA | Bishop of Albano (1915 – 1948) Vice-Dean (1929 – 1930) Bishop of Ostia (1930 – 1948) Dean (1930 – 1948) |
1851 | 1935 | 1948 96 years, 312 days | |
Enrico Sibilia | Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto (1939.12.11 – 1948.08.04) | 1861 | 1948 | 1948 aged 87 years, 140 days | ||
Alessandro Verde | Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin pro hac vice Title (1935 – 1958) | 1865 | 1948 | 1958 93 years, 2 days | ||
José María Caro Rodríguez | CHL | Priest of Santa. Maria della Scala pro hac vice Title (1946 – 1958) | 1866 | 1958 | 1958 92 years, 164 days | |
Georges Grente | FRA | Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme (1953.01.15 – 1959.05.05) | 1872 | 1958 | 1959 87 years, 0 day | |
Elia dala Costa | ITA | Priest of S. Marco (1933.03.16 – 1961.12.22) | 1872 | 1959 | 1961 89 years, 222 days | |
Francesco Morano | Deacon of Ss. Cosma e Damiano (1959.12.17 – 1968.07.12) | 1872 | 1961 | 1968 96 years, 34 days | ||
Carlos María de la Torre | ECU | Priest of S. Maria in Aquiro pro hac vice Title (1953.01.15 – 1968.07.31) | 1873 | 1968 | 1968 94 years, 259 days | |
Augusto da Silva | BRA | Priest of S. Angelo in Pescheria pro hac vice Title (1953.01.15 – 1968.08.14) | 1876 | 1968 | 1968 92 years, 128 days | |
Giuseppe Pizzardo | ITA | Bishop of Albano (1948.06.21 – 1970.08.01) | 1877 | 1968 | 1970 93 years, 19 days | |
Benedetto Aloisi Masella | Bishop of Palestrina (1948.06.21 – 1970.09.30) | 1879 | 1970 | 1970 91 years, 93 days | ||
Paolo Giobbe | Priest of Santa Maria in Vallicella (1958–1972) | 1880 | 1970 | 1970 92 years, 217 days | ||
José da Costa Nunes | POR | Priest of Santa Prisca (1962–1976) | 1880 | 1972 | 1976 96 years, 259 days | |
Alberto di Jorio | ITA | Priest of Santa Pudenziana (1967 – 1979) | 1884 | 1976 | 1979 95 years, 49 days | |
Antonio Caggiano | ARG | Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna (1946.02.22 – 1979.10.23) | 1889 | 1979 | 1979 90 years, 266 days | |
Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta | BRA | Priest of S. Pancrazio (1946.02.22 – 1982.09.18) | 1890 | 1979 | 1982 92 years, 64 days | |
Pietro Parente | ITA | Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1967.06.29 – 1986.12.29) | 1891 | 1982 | 1986 95 years, 356 days | |
Julijans Vaivods | LAT | Priest of Ss. Quattro Coronati (1983.02.02 – 1990.05.24) | 1895 | 1986 | 1990 94 years, 279 days | |
Henri de Lubac | FRA | Deacon of S. Maria in Domnica (1983.02.02 – 1991.09.04) | 1896 | 1990 | 1991 95 years, 196 days | |
Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli | ITA | Priest of S. Sebastiano al Palatino pro hac vice Title (1983.02.02 – 1993.07.12) | 1896 | 1991 | 1993 95 years, 196 days | |
Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei | CHN | Priest of S. Sisto (1991.06.30 – 2000.03.12) | 1901 | 1993 | 2000 98 years, 223 days | |
Corrado Bafile | ITA | Priest of S. Maria in Portico pro hac vice Title (1987.06.22 – 2005.02.03) | 1903 | 2000 | 2005 101 years, 214 days | |
Johannes Willebrands | NED | Priest of S. Sebastiano alle Catacombe (1975.12.06 – 2006.08.02) | 1909 | 2005 | 2008 96 years, 331 days | |
Alfons Maria Stickler | AUT | Priest of S. Giorgio in Velabro pro hac vice Title (1996.01.29 – 2007.12.12) | 1910 | 2006 | 2007 97 years, 111 days | |
Paul Augustin Mayer | GER | Priest of S. Anselmo all’Aventino pro hac vice Title (1996.01.29 – 2010.04.30) | 1911 | 2007 | 2010 aged 98 years, 312 days | |
Ersilio Tonini | ITA | Priest of SS. Redentore a Valmelaina (1994.11.26 – 2013.07.28) | 1914 | 2010 | 2013 99 years, 8 days | |
Fiorenzo Angelini | Priest of S. Spirito in Sassia pro hac vice Title (2002.02.26 [2002.04.07] – 2014.11.22) | 1916 | 2013 | 2014 | 2014 98 years, 113 days | |
Loris Francesco Capovilla | Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (2014.02.22 – 2016.05.26) | 1915 | 2014 | 2016 100 years, 224 days | ||
José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez | COL | Priest of S. Giovanni Crisostomo a Monte Sacro Alto (2015.02.14 – 2019.09.03) | 1919 | 2016 | 2019 100 years, 197 days | |
Roger Etchegaray | FRA | Bishop of Porto–Santa Rufina (1998.06.24 [1998.10.04] – 2019.09.04) | 1922 | 2019 | 2019 96 years, 344 days | |
Albert Vanhoye | Priest of S. Maria della Mercede e S. Adriano a Villa Albani pro hac vice Title (2016.06.20 – 2021.07.29) | 1923 | 2019 | 2021 98 years, 5 days | ||
Jozef Tomko | SVK | Priest of S. Sabina (1996.01.29 – 2022.08.08) | 1924 | 2021 | 2022 98 years, 150 days | |
Alexandre do Nascimento | AGO | Priest of San Marco in Agro Laurentino (1983-present) | 1925 | 2022 | Alive 99 years, 253 days |
Chronological list of Longest-lived members of the College of Cardinals
Name | Country | Born | Time as longest-lived cardinal |
---|---|---|---|
John Henry Newman | U.K. ENG |
21 Feb 1801 |
1 Jan 1890–30 Jul 1895 5 years, 210 days |
Teodolfo Mertel | ITA | 9 Feb 1806 | 31 Jul 1895–6 May 1930 34 years, 279 days |
Vincenzo Vannutelli | 5 Dec 1836 | 7 May 1930–12 Nov 1944 14 years, 189 days | |
Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte | 10 Apr 1851 | 13 Nov 1944–10 June 1998 53 years, 209 days | |
Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei | CHN | 2 Aug 1901 | 11 Jun 1998–12 Feb 2002 3 years, 246 days |
Corrado Bafile | ITA | 4 Jul 1903 | 13 Feb 2002–present 22 years, 271 days |
See Also
- List of Cardinals by Age (current)
- Cardinals by Death Date (who died at least 85 years old)
- Lists of Cardinals by death date
- List of current cardinals
- Hypothetical List of longest-living Cardinals
- List of longest-living state leaders
- Past longest-living cardinals
- Oldest and Longest-lived Cardinals by Country (born post-1800)