Birthdate Age Elevated Name Current Title 7 Mar 1935 79.9
20 Nov 2010 Antonios Cardinal Naguib Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic) , Egypt 19 Apr 1935 79.8
21 Oct 2003 Justin Francis Cardinal Rigali Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia , Pennsylvania, USA 19 Sep 1935 79.4
20 Nov 2010 Velasio Cardinal De Paolis , C.S.President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See 21 Sep 1935 79.4
18 Feb 2012 Santos Cardinal Abril y Castelló Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} 27 Feb 1936 79.0
28 Jun 1991 Roger Michael Cardinal Mahony Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles , California, USA 7 Mar 1936 78.9
21 Feb 2001 Julio Cardinal Terrazas Sandoval , C.SS.R.Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra , Bolivia 14 Apr 1936 78.8
21 Feb 2001 Ivan Cardinal Dias Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples 16 May 1936 78.8
21 Feb 2001 Karl Cardinal Lehmann Bishop of Mainz , Germany 15 Jun 1936 78.7
24 Mar 2006 William Joseph Cardinal Levada Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith 16 Jun 1936 78.7
21 Oct 2003 Anthony Olubunmi Cardinal Okogie Archbishop Emeritus of Lagos , Nigeria 26 Jun 1936 78.6
26 Nov 1994 Jean-Claude Cardinal Turcotte Archbishop Emeritus of Montréal , Québec, Canada 24 Aug 1936 78.5
21 Feb 1998 Antonio María Cardinal Rouco Varela Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid , Spain 18 Oct 1936 78.3
26 Nov 1994 Jaime Lucas Cardinal Ortega y Alamino Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana , Cuba 31 Oct 1936 78.3
28 Jun 1991 Nicolás de Jesús Cardinal López Rodríguez Archbishop of Santo Domingo , Dominican Republic 18 Nov 1936 78.2
21 Oct 2003 Ennio Cardinal Antonelli President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Family 28 Nov 1936 78.2
24 Nov 2007 Théodore-Adrien Cardinal Sarr Archbishop Emeritus of Dakar , Senegal 16 Jan 1937 78.1
21 Feb 1998 Francis Eugene Cardinal George , O.M.I.Archbishop Emeritus of Chicago , Illinois, USA 1 Feb 1937 78.0
21 Feb 2001 Audrys Juozas Cardinal Bačkis Archbishop Emeritus of Vilnius , Lithuania 15 Feb 1937 78.0
20 Nov 2010 Raymundo Cardinal Damasceno Assis Archbishop of Aparecida , Sao Paulo, Brazil 16 Mar 1937 77.9
21 Oct 2003 Attilio Cardinal Nicora President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See 29 Apr 1937 77.8
24 Nov 2007 Lluís Cardinal Martínez Sistach Archbishop of Barcelona , Spain 3 Feb 1938 77.0
18 Feb 2012 Antonio Maria Cardinal Vegliò President of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People 20 Feb 1938 77.0
20 Nov 2010 Paolo Cardinal Romeo Archbishop of Palermo , Italy 6 Mar 1938 76.9
18 Feb 2012 Francesco Cardinal Coccopalmerio President of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts 17 Mar 1938 76.9
21 Oct 2003 Keith Michael Patrick Cardinal O’Brien Archbishop Emeritus of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh , Scotland, Great Britain 29 Mar 1938 76.9
18 Feb 2012 Manuel Cardinal Monteiro de Castro Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary 1 Apr 1938 76.9
14 Feb 2015 Pierre Cardinal Nguyên Văn Nhon Archbishop of Hà Nôi , Viet Nam 1 Jun 1938 76.7
24 Mar 2006 Carlo Cardinal Caffarra Archbishop of Bologna , Italy 8 Jun 1938 76.7
20 Nov 2010 Angelo Cardinal Amato , S.D.B.Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints 30 Jan 1939 76.0
14 Feb 2015 Alberto Cardinal Suárez Inda Archbishop of Morelia , Michoacán, México 11 Mar 1939 75.9
22 Feb 2014 Orlando Beltran Cardinal Quevedo , O.M.I.Archbishop of Cotabato , Philippines 8 Apr 1939 75.9
18 Feb 2012 Edwin Frederick Cardinal O’Brien Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem 27 Apr 1939 75.8
24 Mar 2006 Stanisław Cardinal Dziwisz Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow} , Poland 31 Jul 1939 75.5
18 Feb 2012 John Cardinal Tong Hon Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang] , China 16 Aug 1939 75.5
24 Nov 2007 Seán Baptist Cardinal Brady Archbishop Emeritus of Armagh , Ireland 7 Oct 1939 75.4
20 Nov 2010 Laurent Cardinal Monsengwo Pasinya Archbishop of Kinshasa , Congo (Dem. Rep.) 11 Oct 1939 75.4
21 Feb 2001 Zenon Cardinal Grocholewski Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study) 14 Oct 1939 75.3
14 Feb 2015 Edoardo Cardinal Menichelli Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo , Italy 15 Oct 1939 75.3
21 Oct 2003 Telesphore Placidus Cardinal Toppo Archbishop of Ranchi , India 25 Feb 1940 75.0
24 Nov 2012 Béchara Boutros Cardinal Raï , O.M.M.Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite) , Lebanon 17 Apr 1940 74.8
24 Mar 2006 Agostino Cardinal Vallini Vicar General of Roma {Rome} , Italy 29 Sep 1940 74.4
22 Feb 2014 Lorenzo Cardinal Baldisseri Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops 12 Nov 1940 74.3
20 Nov 2010 Donald William Cardinal Wuerl Archbishop of Washington , District of Columbia, USA 27 Feb 1941 74.0
21 Oct 2003 Gabriel Cardinal Zubeir Wako Archbishop of Khartoum , Sudan 8 Mar 1941 73.9
21 Feb 2001 Wilfrid Fox Cardinal Napier , O.F.M.Archbishop of Durban , South Africa 8 Jun 1941 73.7
21 Oct 2003 George Cardinal Pell Prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy 18 Aug 1941 73.5
22 Feb 2014 Beniamino Cardinal Stella Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy 7 Nov 1941 73.3
21 Oct 2003 Angelo Cardinal Scola Archbishop of Milano {Milan} , Italy 7 Jan 1942 73.1
22 Feb 2014 Ricardo Cardinal Ezzati Andrello , S.D.B.Archbishop of Santiago de Chile 7 Apr 1942 72.9
22 Feb 2014 Gualtiero Cardinal Bassetti Archbishop of Perugia-Città della Pieve , Italy 13 Apr 1942 72.8
14 Feb 2015 Ricardo Cardinal Blázquez Pérez Archbishop of Valladolid , Spain 6 Jun 1942 72.7
21 Feb 1998 Norberto Cardinal Rivera Carrera Archbishop of México , Federal District 28 Aug 1942 72.5
24 Mar 2006 Jorge Liberato Cardinal Urosa Savino Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela 22 Sep 1942 72.4
24 Nov 2012 Rubén Cardinal Salazar Gómez Archbishop of Bogotá , Colombia 1 Oct 1942 72.4
18 Feb 2012 Giuseppe Cardinal Bertello President of the Governatorate of Vatican City State 18 Oct 1942 72.3
20 Nov 2010 Gianfranco Cardinal Ravasi President of the Pontifical Council for Culture 7 Nov 1942 72.3
24 Nov 2007 André Armand Cardinal Vingt-Trois Archbishop of Paris , France 29 Dec 1942 72.1
21 Feb 2001 Oscar Andrés Cardinal Rodríguez Maradiaga , S.D.B.Archbishop of Tegucigalpa , Honduras 14 Jan 1943 72.1
24 Nov 2007 Angelo Cardinal Bagnasco Archbishop of Genova {Genoa} , Italy 3 Feb 1943 72.0
18 Feb 2012 Domenico Cardinal Calcagno President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See 5 Apr 1943 71.9
21 Oct 2003 Jean-Louis Pierre Cardinal Tauran President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue 26 Apr 1943 71.8
18 Feb 2012 Dominik Jaroslav Cardinal Duka , O.P.Archbishop of Praha {Prague} , Czech Republic 2 Jun 1943 71.7
21 Feb 2001 Crescenzio Cardinal Sepe Archbishop of Napoli {Naples} , Italy 30 Jul 1943 71.5
18 Feb 2012 Giuseppe Cardinal Versaldi President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See 17 Sep 1943 71.4
24 Nov 2007 Angelo Cardinal Comastri President of the Fabric of St. Peter 18 Nov 1943 71.2
24 Nov 2007 Leonardo Cardinal Sandri Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches 5 Dec 1943 71.2
22 Feb 2014 Andrew Cardinal Yeom Soo-jung Archbishop of Seoul , Korea (South) 28 Dec 1943 71.1
21 Feb 2001 Juan Luis Cardinal Cipriani Thorne Archbishop of Lima , Peru 1944 71.1
24 Nov 2007 John Cardinal Njue Archbishop of Nairobi , Kenya 29 Jan 1944 71.1
24 Nov 2012 John Olorunfemi Cardinal Onaiyekan Archbishop of Abuja , Nigeria 24 Feb 1944 71.0
14 Feb 2015 José Luis Cardinal Lacunza Maestrojuán , O.A.R.Bishop of David , Panama 8 Jun 1944 70.7
21 Oct 2003 Marc Cardinal Ouellet , P.S.S.Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops 29 Jun 1944 70.6
24 Mar 2006 Sean Patrick Cardinal O’Malley , O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop of Boston , Massachusetts, USA 5 Aug 1944 70.5
21 Feb 1998 Polycarp Cardinal Pengo Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam , Tanzania 15 Sep 1944 70.4
20 Nov 2010 Mauro Cardinal Piacenza Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary 26 Sep 1944 70.4
24 Mar 2006 Jean-Pierre Bernard Cardinal Ricard Archbishop of Bordeaux (-Bazas) , France 24 Dec 1944 70.1
24 Nov 2007 Oswald Cardinal Gracias Archbishop of Bombay , India 22 Jan 1945 70.1
21 Feb 1998 Christoph Cardinal Schönborn , O.P.Archbishop of Wien {Vienna} , Austria 25 Jan 1945 70.1
22 Feb 2014 Philippe Nakellentuba Cardinal Ouédraogo Archbishop of Ouagadougou , Burkina Faso 19 Apr 1945 69.8
18 Feb 2012 George Cardinal Alencherry Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabarese) , India 15 Jun 1945 69.7
20 Nov 2010 Robert Cardinal Sarah Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments 4 Jul 1945 69.6
24 Nov 2007 Stanisław Cardinal Ryłko President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity 8 Sep 1945 69.4
26 Nov 1994 Vinko Cardinal Puljic Archbishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo} , Bosnia and Herzegovina 15 Oct 1945 69.3
24 Mar 2006 Antonio Cardinal Cañizares Llovera Archbishop of Valencia , Spain 8 Nov 1945 69.3
22 Feb 2014 Vincent Gerard Cardinal Nichols Archbishop of Westminster , England, Great Britain 22 Dec 1945 69.2
22 Feb 2014 Jean-Pierre Cardinal Kutwa Archbishop of Abidjan , Côte d’Ivoire 15 Apr 1946 68.8
18 Feb 2012 Fernando Cardinal Filoni Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples 22 May 1946 68.7
14 Feb 2015 Francesco Cardinal Montenegro Archbishop of Agrigento , Italy 16 Jan 1947 68.1
18 Feb 2012 Thomas Christopher Cardinal Collins Archbishop of Toronto , Ontario, Canada 25 Feb 1947 68.0
18 Feb 2012 Giuseppe Cardinal Betori Archbishop of Firenze {Florence} , Italy 24 Apr 1947 67.8
18 Feb 2012 João Cardinal Bráz de Aviz Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life 15 Nov 1947 67.3
20 Nov 2010 Albert Malcolm Ranjith Cardinal Patabendige Don Archbishop of Colombo , Sri Lanka 29 Nov 1947 67.2
22 Feb 2014 Mario Aurelio Cardinal Poli Archbishop of Buenos Aires , Argentina 31 Dec 1947 67.1
22 Feb 2014 Gerhard Ludwig Cardinal Müller Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith 5 May 1948 66.8
14 Feb 2015 John Atcherley Cardinal Dew Archbishop of Wellington , New Zealand 30 Jun 1948 66.6
20 Nov 2010 Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke Prefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura 14 Jul 1948 66.6
14 Feb 2015 Berhaneyesus Demerew Cardinal Souraphiel , C.M.Archbishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian) , Ethiopia 16 Jul 1948 66.6
14 Feb 2015 Manuel José Cardinal Macário do Nascimento Clemente Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon} , Portugal 11 Oct 1948 66.4
21 Oct 2003 Peter Kodwo Appiah Cardinal Turkson President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace 29 Oct 1948 66.3
14 Feb 2015 Charles Maung Cardinal Bo , S.D.B.Archbishop of Yangon , Myanmar 2 Mar 1949 66.0
24 Nov 2007 José Francisco Cardinal Robles Ortega Archbishop of Guadalajara , Jalisco, México 7 Mar 1949 65.9
22 Feb 2014 Leopoldo José Cardinal Brenes Solórzano Archbishop of Managua , Nicaragua 20 Mar 1949 65.9
21 Oct 2003 Josip Cardinal Bozanić Archbishop of Zagreb , Croatia 23 May 1949 65.7
24 Nov 2007 Daniel Nicholas Cardinal DiNardo Archbishop of Galveston-Houston , Texas, USA 27 Jun 1949 65.6
14 Feb 2015 Francis Xavier Kriengsak Cardinal Kovithavanij Archbishop of Bangkok , Thailand 21 Sep 1949 65.4
24 Nov 2007 Odilo Pedro Cardinal Scherer Archbishop of São Paulo , Brazil 20 Oct 1949 65.3
24 Nov 2012 James Michael Cardinal Harvey Archpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica} 15 Nov 1949 65.3
14 Feb 2015 Arlindo Cardinal Gomes Furtado Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde 1 Feb 1950 65.0
20 Nov 2010 Kazimierz Cardinal Nycz Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw} , Poland 6 Feb 1950 65.0
18 Feb 2012 Timothy Michael Cardinal Dolan Archbishop of New York , New York, USA 15 Mar 1950 64.9
20 Nov 2010 Kurt Cardinal Koch President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity 23 Jun 1950 64.7
22 Feb 2014 Orani João Cardinal Tempesta , O. Cist.Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro , Brazil 17 Oct 1950 64.3
21 Oct 2003 Philippe Xavier Ignace Cardinal Barbarin Archbishop of Lyon , France 7 Mar 1952 62.9
14 Feb 2015 Dominique François Joseph Cardinal Mamberti Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura 25 Jun 1952 62.6
21 Oct 2003 Péter Cardinal Erdő Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest , Hungary 22 Jun 1953 61.7
18 Feb 2012 Willem Jacobus Cardinal Eijk Archbishop of Utrecht , Netherlands 21 Sep 1953 61.4
20 Nov 2010 Reinhard Cardinal Marx Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich} , Germany 17 Jan 1955 60.1
22 Feb 2014 Pietro Cardinal Parolin Secretary of State 18 Aug 1956 58.5
18 Feb 2012 Rainer Maria Cardinal Woelki Archbishop of Köln {Cologne} , Germany 21 Jun 1957 57.7
24 Nov 2012 Luis Antonio Gokim Cardinal Tagle Archbishop of Manila , Philippines 27 Jul 1957 57.6
22 Feb 2014 Gérald Cyprien Cardinal Lacroix , I.S.P.X.Archbishop of Québec , Canada 29 Nov 1958 56.2
22 Feb 2014 Chibly Cardinal Langlois Bishop of Les Cayes , Haïti 15 Jun 1959 55.7
24 Nov 2012 Baselios Cleemis (Isaac) Cardinal Thottunkal Major Archbishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankarese) , India 4 Jul 1959 55.6
14 Feb 2015 Daniel Fernando Cardinal Sturla Berhouet , S.D.B.Archbishop of Montevideo , Uruguay 19 Dec 1961 53.2
14 Feb 2015 Soane Patita Paini Cardinal Mafi Bishop of Tonga , Pacific (Oceania)
Note: Cardinals that reach the age of 80 before the day the Holy See becomes vacant may not vote in a conclave.
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