Non-Voting Cardinals

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Birthdate	Elevated	Name	Current Title
1 Mar 1925	2 Feb 1983	Alexandre Cardinal do Nascimento	Archbishop Emeritus of Luanda, Angola
25 Jan 1929	2 Feb 1983	Michael Michai Cardinal Kitbunchu	Archbishop Emeritus of Bangkok, Thailand
20 Mar 1930	2 Feb 1983	Thomas Stafford Cardinal Williams	Archbishop Emeritus of Wellington, New Zealand
1 Nov 1932	25 May 1985	Francis Cardinal Arinze	Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
30 Aug 1930	25 May 1985	Paul Joseph Jean Cardinal Poupard	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture
11 Mar 1924	25 May 1985	Jozef Cardinal Tomko	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses
20 Feb 1928	25 May 1985	Friedrich Cardinal Wetter	Archbishop Emeritus of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
23 Oct 1925	28 Jun 1988	José Cardinal Freire Falcão	Archbishop Emeritus of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
31 Mar 1927	28 Jun 1988	Eduardo Cardinal Martínez Somalo	Chamberlain Emeritus of the Apostolic Chamber
18 Mar 1924	28 Jun 1988	Alexandre José Maria Cardinal dos Santos, O.F.M.	Archbishop Emeritus of Maputo, Mozambique
15 Oct 1930	28 Jun 1988	Christian Wiyghan Cardinal Tumi	Archbishop Emeritus of Douala, Cameroon
5 Jul 1924	28 Jun 1991	Edward Idris Cardinal Cassidy	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
31 Oct 1936	28 Jun 1991	Nicolás de Jesús Cardinal López Rodríguez	Archbishop Emeritus of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
27 Feb 1936	28 Jun 1991	Roger Michael Cardinal Mahony	Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA
19 Feb 1931	28 Jun 1991	Camillo Cardinal Ruini	Vicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
23 Nov 1927	28 Jun 1991	Angelo Cardinal Sodano	Dean Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
20 Dec 1934	26 Nov 1994	Julius Riyadi Cardinal Darmaatmadja, S.J.	Archbishop Emeritus of Jakarta, Indonesia
18 Mar 1930	26 Nov 1994	Adam Joseph Cardinal Maida	Archbishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA
28 Mar 1933	26 Nov 1994	Juan Cardinal Sandoval Íñiguez	Archbishop Emeritus of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
15 Dec 1926	26 Nov 1994	Emmanuel Cardinal Wamala	Archbishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda
6 Sep 1930	21 Feb 1998	Salvatore Cardinal De Giorgi	Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
23 Dec 1926	21 Feb 1998	Jorge Arturo Augustin Cardinal Medina Estévez	Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
14 Nov 1930	21 Feb 1998	Jānis Cardinal Pujats	Archbishop Emeritus of Riga, Latvia
20 Aug 1936	21 Feb 1998	Antonio María Cardinal Rouco Varela	Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain
26 Jul 1932	21 Feb 1998	James Francis Cardinal Stafford	Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
19 Oct 1933	21 Feb 2001	Geraldo Majella Cardinal Agnelo	Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
14 Jul 1925	21 Feb 2001	Francisco Cardinal Alvarez Martínez	Archbishop Emeritus of Toledo, Spain
1 Feb 1937	21 Feb 2001	Audrys Juozas Cardinal Bačkis	Archbishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania
14 Aug 1926	21 Feb 2001	Agostino Cardinal Cacciavillan	President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
5 Sep 1933	21 Feb 2001	Francisco Javier Cardinal Errázuriz Ossa, P. Schönstatt	Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Chile
8 Aug 1934	21 Feb 2001	Cláudio Aury Affonso Cardinal Hummes, O.F.M.	Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
5 Mar 1933	21 Feb 2001	Walter Cardinal Kasper	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
18 Mar 1933	21 Feb 2001	Severino Cardinal Poletto	Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy
14 Nov 1930	21 Feb 2001	Jānis Cardinal Pujats	Archbishop Emeritus of Riga, Latvia
30 Jan 1934	21 Feb 2001	Giovanni Battista Cardinal Re	Dean of the College of Cardinals
13 Sep 1932	21 Feb 2001	Pedro Cardinal Rubiano Sàenz	Archbishop Emeritus of Bogotá, Colombia
6 Jan 1932	21 Feb 2001	José Cardinal Saraiva Martins, C.M.F.	Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
11 Apr 1931	21 Feb 2001	Sergio Cardinal Sebastiani	President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
23 Aug 1934	21 Oct 2003	Carlos Cardinal Amigo Vallejo, O.F.M.	Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
18 Nov 1936	21 Oct 2003	Ennio Cardinal Antonelli	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Family
2 Dec 1934	21 Oct 2003	Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Cardinal Bertone, S.D.B.	Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
31 Mar 1930	21 Oct 2003	Julián Cardinal Herranz Casado	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts
26 Jan 1933	21 Oct 2003	Javier Cardinal Lozano Barragán	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers
23 Nov 1932	21 Oct 2003	Renato Raffaele Cardinal Martino	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
16 Jun 1936	21 Oct 2003	Anthony Olubunmi Cardinal Okogie	Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos, Nigeria
5 Mar 1934	21 Oct 2003	Jean-Baptiste Cardinal Phạm Minh Mẫn	Archbishop Emeritus of Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh (Hôchiminh Ville), Viet Nam
19 Apr 1935	21 Oct 2003	Justin Francis Cardinal Rigali	Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
15 Oct 1939	21 Oct 2003	Telesphore Placidus Cardinal Toppo	Archbishop Emeritus of Ranchi, India
7 Dec 1931	24 Mar 2006	Nicholas Cardinal Cheong Jin-Suk	Archbishop Emeritus of Seoul, Korea (South)
27 Apr 1939	24 Mar 2006	Stanisław Cardinal Dziwisz	Archbishop Emeritus of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
23 Sep 1934	24 Mar 2006	Franc Cardinal Rodé, C.M.	Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
10 Aug 1932	24 Mar 2006	Gaudencio Borbon Cardinal Rosales	Archbishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines
17 Apr 1940	24 Mar 2006	Agostino Cardinal Vallini	Vicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
24 Jul 1923	24 Mar 2006	Albert Cardinal Vanhoye, S.J.	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Mercede e Sant’Adriano a Villa Albani
13 Jan 1932	24 Mar 2006	Joseph Cardinal Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B.	Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
16 Aug 1939	24 Nov 2007	Seán Baptist Cardinal Brady	Archbishop Emeritus of Armagh, Ireland
5 Sep 1934	24 Nov 2007	Paul Josef Cardinal Cordes	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum”
24 Sep 1933	24 Nov 2007	Raffaele Cardinal Farina, S.D.B.	Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive
7 Feb 1926	24 Nov 2007	Estanislao Esteban Cardinal Karlic	Archbishop Emeritus of Paraná, Argentina
3 Jan 1935	24 Nov 2007	Giovanni Cardinal Lajolo	President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
29 Apr 1937	24 Nov 2007	Lluís Cardinal Martínez Sistach	Archbishop Emeritus of Barcelona, Spain
28 Nov 1936	24 Nov 2007	Théodore-Adrien Cardinal Sarr	Archbishop Emeritus of Dakar, Senegal
8 Jun 1938	20 Nov 2010	Angelo Cardinal Amato, S.D.B.	Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
5 Jan 1929	20 Nov 2010	Walter Cardinal Brandmüller	President Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
15 Feb 1937	20 Nov 2010	Raymundo Cardinal Damasceno Assis	Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
28 May 1934	20 Nov 2010	Francesco Cardinal Monterisi	Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}
7 Oct 1939	20 Nov 2010	Laurent Cardinal Monsengwo Pasinya	Archbishop Emeritus of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
18 Mar 1935	20 Nov 2010	Antonios Cardinal Naguib	Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
20 Feb 1938	20 Nov 2010	Paolo Cardinal Romeo	Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
12 Nov 1940	20 Nov 2010	Donald William Cardinal Wuerl	Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
21 Sep 1935	18 Feb 2012	Santos Cardinal Abril y Castelló	Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
6 Mar 1938	18 Feb 2012	Francesco Cardinal Coccopalmerio	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts
29 Mar 1938	18 Feb 2012	Manuel Cardinal Monteiro de Castro	Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
23 May 1931	18 Feb 2012	Lucian Cardinal Mureşan	Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
8 Apr 1939	18 Feb 2012	Edwin Frederick Cardinal O’Brien	Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
31 Jul 1939	18 Feb 2012	John Cardinal Tong Hon	Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
3 Feb 1938	18 Feb 2012	Antonio Maria Cardinal Vegliò	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People
25 Feb 1940	24 Nov 2012	Béchara Boutros Cardinal Raï, O.M.M.	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
29 Sep 1940	22 Feb 2014	Lorenzo Cardinal Baldisseri	Secretary General Emeritus of the Synod of Bishops
15 Feb 1933	22 Feb 2014	Kelvin Edward Cardinal Felix	Archbishop Emeritus of Castries, Saint Lucia, Antilles
11 Mar 1939	22 Feb 2014	Orlando Beltran Cardinal Quevedo, O.M.I.	Archbishop Emeritus of Cotabato, Philippines
27 Oct 1927	14 Feb 2015	Júlio Duarte Cardinal Langa	Bishop Emeritus of Xai-Xai, Mozambique
23 Feb 1926	14 Feb 2015	Luigi Cardinal de Magistris	Pro-Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
14 Oct 1939	14 Feb 2015	Edoardo Cardinal Menichelli	Archbishop Emeritus of Ancona-Osimo, Italy
1 Apr 1938	14 Feb 2015	Pierre Cardinal Nguyễn Văn Nhơn	Archbishop Emeritus of Hà Nội, Viet Nam
11 Apr 1934	14 Feb 2015	Karl-Josef Cardinal Rauber	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium
30 Jan 1939	14 Feb 2015	Alberto Cardinal Suárez Inda	Archbishop Emeritus of Morelia, Michoacán, México
11 Oct 1934	14 Feb 2015	Luis Héctor Cardinal Villalba	Archbishop Emeritus of Tucumán, Argentina
11 Sep 1929	19 Nov 2016	Sebastian Koto Cardinal Khoarai, O.M.I.	Bishop Emeritus of Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho
18 Oct 1928	19 Nov 2016	Ernest Cardinal Simoni	Priest of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania
2 Jun 1948	28 Jun 2018	Giovanni Angelo Cardinal Becciu	Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
17 May 1938	28 Jun 2018	Aquilino Cardinal Bocos Merino, C.M.F.	Superior General Emeritus of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
25 Apr 1937	28 Jun 2018	Toribio Cardinal Ticona Porco	Prelate Emeritus of Corocoro, Bolivia
16 May 1939	5 Oct 2019	Eugenio Cardinal Dal Corso, P.S.D.P.	Bishop Emeritus of Benguela, Angola
17 Aug 1937	5 Oct 2019	Michael Louis Cardinal Fitzgerald, M. Afr.	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Egypt, Arab Republic of
7 Nov 1938	5 Oct 2019	Sigitas Cardinal Tamkevičius, S.J.	Archbishop Emeritus of Kaunas, Lithuania
1 May 1940	28 Nov 2020	Felipe Cardinal Arizmendi Esquivel	Bishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, México
22 Jul 1934	28 Nov 2020	Raniero Cardinal Cantalamessa, O.F.M. Cap.	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine
27 Aug 1940	28 Nov 2020	Enrico Cardinal Feroci	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria del Divino Amore a Castel di Leva
12 Oct 1940	28 Nov 2020	Silvano Maria Cardinal Tomasi, C.S.	Permanent Observer Emeritus to United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in Geneva

Note: 99 non-voting Cardinals of 227 living Cardinals. This table was last updated on 13 Jan 2021.

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