List of oldest living Catholic bishops and cardinals

This is a list of the 100 oldest living Catholic bishops and cardinals (in bold those who are Cardinals, in gold the Pope emeritus). The current breakdown of the 100 persons are the Pope Emeritus, 7 cardinals and 92 bishops.

Rank	Bishop or Cardinal	Date of birth and age	Ordained Priest	Consecrated Bishop	Country of origin
1	Laurent Noël	(1920-03-19) March 19, 1920	June 16, 1944	August 29, 1963	Canada
2	John Bai Ningxian	(1921-01-20) January 20, 1921	June 20, 1951	May 7, 1997	China
3	Joseph Hou Guoyang	1922 (age 99–100)	1951	October 8, 1989	China
4	José de Jesús Sahagún de la Parra	(1922-01-01) January 1, 1922	May 28, 1946	September 8, 1961	Mexico
5	Bruno Foresti	(1923-05-06) May 6, 1923	April 7, 1946	January 12, 1975	Italy
6	René Henry Gracida	(1923-06-09) June 9, 1923	May 23, 1959	January 25, 1972	United States
7	Giuseppe Casale	(1923-09-28) September 28, 1923	February 3, 1946	December 8, 1974	Italy
8	Luigi Bettazzi	(1923-11-26) November 26, 1923	August 4, 1946	October 4, 1963	Italy
9	Augusto Lauro	(1923-11-29) November 29, 1923	June 29, 1947	October 28, 1975	Italy
10	Thomas Zhao Duomo	1924 (age 97–98)	1951	February 17, 2004	China
11	Stanisław Szymecki	(1924-01-26) January 26, 1924	July 3, 1947	April 12, 1981	Poland
12	Jozef Tomko	(1924-03-11) March 11, 1924	March 12, 1949	September 15, 1979	Slovakia
13	Peter Takaaki Hirayama	(1924-03-31) March 31, 1924	March 19, 1957	January 25, 1970	Japan
14	Settimio Todisco	(1924-05-10) May 10, 1924	July 27, 1947	February 15, 1970	Italy
15	Daniel Verstraete	(1924-07-31) July 31, 1924	February 19, 1950	May 14, 1978	South Africa
16	Manuel Edmilson da Cruz	(1924-10-03) October 3, 1924	December 5, 1948	November 6, 1966	Brazil
17	Albert Houssiau	(1924-11-02) November 2, 1924	February 6, 1949	May 18, 1986	Belgium
18	Serafín Luis Alberto Cartagena Ocaña	(1924-11-07) November 7, 1924	April 1, 1951	February 2, 1983	Spain
19	Victorinus Youn Kong-hi	(1924-11-08) November 8, 1924	March 20, 1950	October 20, 1963	South Korea
20	Gaetano Bonicelli	(1924-12-13) December 13, 1924	May 22, 1948	August 26, 1975	Italy
21	Alexandre do Nascimento	(1925-03-01) March 1, 1925	December 20, 1952	August 31, 1975	Angola
22	James Hector MacDonald	(1925-04-28) April 28, 1925	June 29, 1953	April 17, 1978	Canada
23	Ignatius Paul Pinto	(1925-05-18) May 18, 1925	August 24, 1952	January 31, 1989	India
24	Ernest Bertrand Boland	(1925-07-10) July 10, 1925	June 9, 1955	July 25, 1966	United States
25	Paul Bertrand	(1925-07-11) July 11, 1925	October 10, 1948	September 14, 1975	France
26	Joseph Gabriel Fernandez	(1925-09-16) September 16, 1925	March 19, 1949	May 14, 1978	India
27	Angelo Acerbi	(1925-09-23) September 23, 1925	March 27, 1948	June 30, 1974	Italy
28	Jacques de Saint-Blanquat	(1925-11-21) November 21, 1925	March 29, 1952	October 5, 1975	France
29	John R. Gorman	(1925-12-11) December 11, 1925	May 1, 1956	April 11, 1988	United States
30	John Huo Cheng	(1926-02-01) February 1, 1926	May 14, 1954	September 4, 1991	China
31	Estanislao Esteban Karlic	(1926-02-07) February 7, 1926	December 8, 1954	August 15, 1977	Argentina
32	Gabino Díaz Merchán	(1926-02-26) February 26, 1926	July 13, 1952	August 22, 1965	Spain
33	Maurice Taylor	(1926-05-05) May 5, 1926	July 2, 1950	June 9, 1981	United Kingdom
34	Walter Ivan de Azevedo	(1926-05-08) May 8, 1926	December 8, 1953	July 27, 1986	Brazil
35	Hildebrando Mendes Costa	(1926-06-16) June 16, 1926	December 2, 1951	May 24, 1981	Brazil
36	Emanuele Catarinicchia	(1926-07-12) July 12, 1926	April 2, 1949	December 17, 1978	Italy
37	James Chan Soon Cheong	(1926-07-26) July 26, 1926	August 6, 1959	June 8, 1973	Malaysia
38	Heitor de Araújo Sales	(1926-07-29) July 29, 1926	December 3, 1950	June 16, 1978	Brazil
39	Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto	(1926-08-11) August 11, 1926	December 6, 1950	August 28, 1966	Brazil
40	Raúl Holguer López Mayorga	(1926-08-24) August 24, 1926	June 29, 1951	April 29, 1973	Ecuador
41	Gilbert Sheldon	(1926-09-20) September 20, 1926	February 28, 1953	June 11, 1976	United States
42	Ernesto Togni	(1926-10-06) October 6, 1926	May 7, 1950	September 17, 1978	Switzerland
43	Domenico Crescentino Marinozzi	(1926-11-21) November 21, 1926	December 17, 1950	December 10, 1982	Italy
44	Emmanuel Wamala	(1926-12-15) December 15, 1926	December 21, 1957	November 22, 1981	Uganda
45	Michael Pak Jeong-il	(1926-12-18) December 18, 1926	November 23, 1958	May 31, 1977	South Korea
46	Paolo Magnani	(1926-12-31) December 31, 1926	June 29, 1951	September 10, 1977	Italy
47	Paul-Marie Cao Ðình Thuyên	(1927-01-07) January 7, 1927	May 14, 1960	November 19, 1992	Vietnam
48	Paul Kim Tchang-ryeol	(1927-01-25) January 25, 1927	August 22, 1953	January 6, 1984	South Korea
49	Julian Wojtkowski	(1927-01-31) January 31, 1927	June 25, 1950	August 22, 1969	Poland
50 / 51	Victor Manuel Maldonado Barreno	(1927-02-14) February 14, 1927	June 29, 1953	March 3, 1990	Ecuador
	Gilberto Pereira Lopes	(1927-02-14) February 14, 1927	December 14, 1949	December 18, 1969	Brazil
52	Senan Louis O’Donnell	(1927-02-24) February 24, 1927	July 17, 1955	November 28, 1993	Ireland
53	Dominic Anthony Marconi	(1927-03-13) March 13, 1927	May 30, 1953	June 25, 1976	United States
54	Rembert George Weakland	(1927-04-02) April 2, 1927	June 24, 1951	September 20, 1977	United States
55	Joseph Pallikaparampil	(1927-04-10) April 10, 1927	November 23, 1958	August 15, 1973	India
56	Joseph Ratzinger	(1927-04-16) April 16, 1927	June 29, 1951	May 28, 1977	Germany
57	José Agustín Valbuena Jáuregui	(1927-05-20) May 20, 1927	November 20, 1949	October 25, 1977	Colombia
58	Edvaldo Gonçalves Amaral	(1927-05-25) May 25, 1927	December 8, 1954	April 20, 1975	Brazil
59	Raul Nicolau Gonçalves	(1927-06-15) June 15, 1927	December 21, 1950	March 5, 1967	India
60	Joseph Martin Sartoris	(1927-07-01) July 1, 1927	May 30, 1953	March 19, 1994	United States
61	Howard George Tripp	(1927-07-03) July 3, 1927	May 31, 1953	January 30, 1980	United Kingdom
62	James Timlin	(1927-08-05) August 5, 1927	July 16, 1951	September 21, 1976	United States
63	Alberto Tricarico	(1927-08-10) August 10, 1927	January 6, 1950	April 27, 1987	Italy
64	Kazimierz Romaniuk	(1927-08-21) August 21, 1927	December 16, 1951	March 4, 1982	Poland
65	Edoardo Rovida	(1927-08-26) August 26, 1927	June 29, 1950	October 10, 1971	Italy
66	Abraham Than	(1927-09-21) September 21, 1927	September 22, 1957	May 11, 1969	Myanmar
67	Abraham Nehmé	(1927-10-08) October 8, 1927	January 3, 1954	October 26, 1986	Syria
68	Raymond E. Goedert	(1927-10-15) October 15, 1927	May 1, 1952	August 29, 1991	United States
69	Júlio Duarte Langa	(1927-10-27) October 27, 1927	June 9, 1957	October 24, 1976	Mozambique
70	Pierre Trân Thanh Chung	(1927-11-10) November 10, 1927	May 25, 1955	November 22, 1981	Vietnam
71	Daniel Cronin	(1927-11-14) November 14, 1927	December 20, 1952	September 12, 1968	United States
72	Raymond Razakarinvony	(1927-11-19) November 19, 1927	July 27, 1956	May 17, 1998	Madagascar
73	Angelo Sodano	(1927-11-23) November 23, 1927	September 23, 1950	January 15, 1978	Italy
74	Bernhard Kühnel	(1927-12-04) December 4, 1927	August 6, 1955	April 27, 1983	Germany
75	Vincenzo Rimedio	(1927-12-05) December 5, 1927	July 22, 1951	October 28, 1982	Italy
76	Giovanni Zerbini	(1927-12-29) December 29, 1927	June 29, 1956	February 19, 1995	Italy
77	Friedrich Wetter	(1928-02-20) February 20, 1928	October 10, 1953	June 29, 1968	Germany
78	Robert Joseph Banks	(1928-02-26) February 26, 1928	December 20, 1952	September 19, 1985	United States
79	Klaus Dick	(1928-02-27) February 27, 1928	February 24, 1953	May 19, 1975	Germany
80	John Stephen Cummins	(1928-03-03) March 3, 1928	January 24, 1953	May 16, 1974	United States
81	Gerd Dicke	(1928-03-28) March 28, 1928	July 25, 1952	February 16, 1970	Germany
82	Alfred Kleinermeilert	(1928-03-30) March 30, 1928	October 10, 1953	May 3, 1968	Germany
83	Peter Henrici	(1928-03-31) March 31, 1928	July 23, 1958	May 31, 1993	Switzerland
84	Antonino Orrù	(1928-04-23) April 23, 1928	July 13, 1952	May 13, 1990	Italy
85	Allan Chamwera	(1928-04-30) April 30, 1928	September 7, 1957	May 31, 1981	Malawi
86	Louis Edward Gelineau	(1928-05-03) May 3, 1928	June 5, 1953	January 26, 1972	United States
87	Jacques Despierre	(1928-05-06) May 6, 1928	June 24, 1952	October 10, 1982	France
88	Joseph Ti-kang	(1928-05-07) May 7, 1928	December 20, 1953	July 22, 1975	Taiwan
89 / 90	John Quinn Weitzel	(1928-05-10) May 10, 1928	June 11, 1955	October 29, 1986	American Samoa
	Pierre Mouallem	(1928-05-10) May 10, 1928	November 21, 1955	June 29, 1990	Israel
91	Daniel Patrick Reilly	(1928-05-12) May 12, 1928	May 30, 1953	August 6, 1975	United States
92	Charles Louis Joseph Vandame	(1928-06-04) June 4, 1928	September 7, 1960	January 6, 1982	Chad
93	Paulo Antonino Mascarenhas Roxo	(1928-06-12) June 12, 1928	August 20, 1952	January 28, 1990	Brazil
94	Alphonsus Mathias	(1928-06-22) June 22, 1928	August 24, 1954	February 5, 1964	India
95	Jean-Baptiste Bui Tuần	(1928-06-24) June 24, 1928	September 2, 1955	April 30, 1975	Vietnam
96	Maurice Fréchard	(1928-07-03) July 3, 1928	July 3, 1955	October 27, 1996	France
97	Benedito Francisco de Albuquerque	(1928-07-24) July 24, 1928	December 8, 1953	May 5, 1985	Brazil
98	Philippe Bär	(1928-07-29) July 29, 1928	July 26, 1959	March 20, 1982	Netherlands
99	Ignacio Trejos Picado	(1928-07-31) July 31, 1928	March 8, 1952	March 8, 1968	Costa Rica
100	Antonio Montero Moreno	(1928-08-28) August 28, 1928	May 19, 1951	May 17, 1969	Spain