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Cardinal Electors

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BirthdateAgeElevatedNameCurrent Title
21 Jul 1945 28 Jun 2018Joseph Cardinal CouttsArchbishop Emeritus of Karachi, Pakistan
22 Aug 1945 7 Dec 2024Timothy Peter Joseph Cardinal Radcliffe, O.P.Cardinal-Deacon of Santissimi Nomi di Gesù e Maria in Via Lata
8 Sep 1945 26 Nov 1994Vinko Cardinal PuljićArchbishop Emeritus of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina
15 Oct 1945 24 Mar 2006Antonio Cardinal Cañizares LloveraArchbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
8 Nov 1945 22 Feb 2014Vincent Gerard Cardinal NicholsArchbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
22 Dec 1945 22 Feb 2014Jean-Pierre Cardinal KutwaArchbishop Emeritus of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
31 Dec 1945 22 Feb 2014Philippe Nakellentuba Cardinal OuédraogoArchbishop Emeritus of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
1 Jan 1946 24 Nov 2007John Cardinal NjueArchbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya
5 Jan 1946 19 Nov 2016Mario Cardinal ZenariApostolic Nuncio to Syria
30 Jan 1946 30 Sep 2023Christophe Louis Yves Georges Cardinal PierreApostolic Nuncio to United States of America
15 Apr 1946 18 Feb 2012Fernando Cardinal FiloniGrand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
21 Apr 1946 28 Jun 2017Juan José Cardinal Omella OmellaArchbishop of Barcelona, Spain
22 May 1946 14 Feb 2015Francesco Cardinal MontenegroArchbishop Emeritus of Agrigento, Italy
18 Jul 1946 5 Oct 2019Michael Felix Cardinal Czerny, S.J.Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
16 Jan 1947 18 Feb 2012Thomas Christopher Cardinal CollinsArchbishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
3 Feb 1947 30 Sep 2023Emil Paul Cardinal TscherrigApostolic Nuncio
25 Feb 1947 18 Feb 2012Giuseppe Cardinal BetoriArchbishop Emeritus of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
24 Apr 1947 18 Feb 2012João Cardinal Bráz de AvizPrefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
5 May 1947 28 Jun 2018António Augusto Cardinal dos Santos MartoBishop Emeritus of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal
17 Jun 1947 19 Nov 2016Jozef Cardinal De KeselArchbishop Emeritus of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
16 Jul 1947 5 Oct 2019Alvaro Leonel Cardinal Ramazzini ImeriBishop of Huehuetenango, Guatemala
2 Sep 1947 19 Nov 2016Kevin Joseph Cardinal FarrellPrefect of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family and Life
15 Nov 1947 20 Nov 2010Albert Malcolm Ranjith Cardinal Patabendige DonArchbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
29 Nov 1947 22 Feb 2014Mario Aurelio Cardinal PoliArchbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina
7 Dec 1947 28 Nov 2020Wilton Daniel Cardinal GregoryArchbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
22 Dec 1947 28 Nov 2020Marcello Cardinal SemeraroPrefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
31 Dec 1947 22 Feb 2014Gerhard Ludwig Cardinal MüllerPrefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
5 May 1948 14 Feb 2015John Atcherley Cardinal DewArchbishop Emeritus of Wellington, New Zealand
30 Jun 1948 20 Nov 2010Raymond Leo Cardinal BurkePrefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
11 Jul 1948 5 Oct 2019Juan de la Caridad Cardinal García RodríguezArchbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
14 Jul 1948 14 Feb 2015Berhaneyesus Demerew Cardinal Souraphiel, C.M.Archbishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
16 Jul 1948 14 Feb 2015Manuel José Cardinal Macário do Nascimento ClementePatriarch Emeritus of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
19 Aug 1948 28 Jun 2018Giuseppe Cardinal PetrocchiArchbishop Emeritus of L’Aquila, Italy
11 Oct 1948 21 Oct 2003Peter Kodwo Appiah Cardinal TurksonChancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences
29 Oct 1948 14 Feb 2015Charles Maung Cardinal Bo, S.D.B.Archbishop of Yangon, Myanmar
2 Mar 1949 24 Nov 2007José Francisco Cardinal Robles OrtegaArchbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
3 Mar 1949 28 Jun 2018Thomas Aquino Manyo Cardinal MaedaArchbishop of Osaka-Takamatsu, Japan
7 Mar 1949 22 Feb 2014Leopoldo José Cardinal Brenes SolórzanoArchbishop of Managua, Nicaragua
19 Mar 1949 19 Nov 2016Blase Joseph Cardinal CupichArchbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
20 Mar 1949 21 Oct 2003Josip Cardinal BozanićArchbishop Emeritus of Zagreb, Croatia
23 May 1949 24 Nov 2007Daniel Nicholas Cardinal DiNardoArchbishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
27 Jun 1949 14 Feb 2015Francis Xavier Kriengsak Cardinal KovithavanijArchbishop Emeritus of Bangkok, Thailand
4 Jul 1949 28 Jun 2018Louis Raphaël I Cardinal SakoPatriarch of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq
21 Sep 1949 24 Nov 2007Odilo Pedro Cardinal SchererArchbishop of São Paulo, Brazil
24 Sep 1949 28 Jun 2017Anders Cardinal Arborelius, O.C.D.Bishop of Stockholm, Sweden
20 Oct 1949 24 Nov 2012James Michael Cardinal HarveyArchpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}
15 Nov 1949 14 Feb 2015Arlindo Cardinal Gomes FurtadoBishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
9 Jan 1950 19 Nov 2016Carlos Cardinal Aguiar RetesArchbishop of México, Federal District
1 Feb 1950 20 Nov 2010Kazimierz Cardinal NyczArchbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
6 Feb 1950 18 Feb 2012Timothy Michael Cardinal DolanArchbishop of New York, New York, USA
28 Feb 1950 7 Dec 2024Carlos Gustavo Cardinal Castillo MattasoglioArchbishop of Lima, Peru
6 Mar 1950 27 Aug 2022Arthur Cardinal RochePrefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
15 Mar 1950 20 Nov 2010Kurt Cardinal KochPrefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity
23 Jun 1950 22 Feb 2014Orani João Cardinal Tempesta, O. Cist.Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
9 Jul 1950 5 Oct 2019Ignatius Cardinal Suharyo HardjoatmodjoArchbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia
1 Sep 1950 27 Aug 2022Oscar Cardinal CantoniBishop of Como, Italy
17 Oct 1950 21 Oct 2003Philippe Xavier Christian Ignace Marie Cardinal BarbarinArchbishop Emeritus of Lyon, France
6 Nov 1950 27 Aug 2022Leonardo Ulrich Cardinal Steiner, O.F.M.Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
8 Jul 1951 27 Aug 2022Adalberto Cardinal Martínez FloresArchbishop of Asunción, Paraguay
11 Nov 1951 30 Sep 2023Sebastian Cardinal FrancisBishop of Penang, Malaysia
17 Nov 1951 27 Aug 2022Lazzaro Cardinal You Heung-sikPrefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy
7 Mar 1952 14 Feb 2015Dominique François Joseph Cardinal MambertiPrefect of the Apostolic Signatura
30 Mar 1952 28 Nov 2020Jose Lazaro Fuerte Cardinal Advincula Jr.Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
3 May 1952 19 Nov 2016Joseph William Cardinal Tobin, C.Ss.R.Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
19 May 1952 5 Oct 2019Cristóbal Cardinal López Romero, S.D.B.Archbishop of Rabat, Morocco
11 Jun 1952 7 Dec 2024Vicente Cardinal Bokalic Iglic, C.M.Archbishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
25 Jun 1952 21 Oct 2003Péter Cardinal ErdőArchbishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary
20 Jan 1953 27 Aug 2022Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Cardinal FerrãoArchbishop of Goa e Damão, India
22 Jun 1953 18 Feb 2012Willem Jacobus Cardinal EijkArchbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
21 Sep 1953 20 Nov 2010Reinhard Cardinal MarxArchbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
4 Jan 1954 28 Jun 2018Angelo Cardinal De DonatisMajor Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
5 Feb 1954 27 Aug 2022Robert Walter Cardinal McElroyArchbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
13 Jun 1954 28 Jun 2018Désiré Cardinal TsarahazanaArchbishop of Toamasina, Madagascar
17 Jan 1955 22 Feb 2014Pietro Cardinal ParolinSecretary of State
7 Oct 1955 30 Sep 2023Claudio Cardinal GugerottiPrefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
11 Oct 1955 7 Dec 2024Luis Gerardo Cardinal Cabrera Herrera, O.F.M.Archbishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador
11 Oct 1955 5 Oct 2019Matteo Maria Cardinal ZuppiArchbishop of Bologna, Italy
18 Aug 1956 18 Feb 2012Rainer Maria Cardinal WoelkiArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
7 Sep 1956 7 Dec 2024Ladislav Cardinal Nemet, S.V.D.Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia
24 Sep 1956 30 Sep 2023Stephen Cardinal BrislinArchbishop of Johannesburg, South Africa
9 Feb 1957 19 Nov 2016John Cardinal Ribat, M.S.C.Archbishop of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
20 Feb 1957 28 Nov 2020Mario Cardinal GrechSecretary General of the Synod of Bishops
10 Mar 1957 7 Dec 2024Fernando Natalio Cardinal Chomalí GaribArchbishop of Santiago de Chile
21 Jun 1957 24 Nov 2012Luis Antonio Gokim Cardinal TaglePro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization
25 Jun 1957 27 Aug 2022William Cardinal Goh Seng ChyeArchbishop of Singapore
27 Jul 1957 22 Feb 2014Gérald Cyprien Cardinal Lacroix, I.S.P.X.Archbishop of Québec, Canada
9 Aug 1958 5 Oct 2019Jean-Claude Cardinal Hollerich, S.J.Archbishop of Luxembourg
11 Aug 1958 30 Sep 2023Ángel Sixto Cardinal Rossi, S.J.Archbishop of Córdoba, Argentina
1 Nov 1958 7 Dec 2024Tarcisio Isao Cardinal Kikuchi, S.V.D.Archbishop of Tōkyō, Japan
10 Nov 1958 28 Nov 2020Antoine Cardinal KambandaArchbishop of Kigali, Rwanda
29 Nov 1958 22 Feb 2014Chibly Cardinal LangloisBishop of Les Cayes, Haïti
26 Dec 1958 27 Aug 2022Jean-Marc Noël Cardinal AvelineArchbishop of Marseille, France
2 Mar 1959 7 Dec 2024Pablo Virgilio Siongco Cardinal DavidBishop of Kalookan, Philippines
15 Jun 1959 24 Nov 2012Baselios Cleemis (Isaac) Cardinal ThottunkalMajor Archbishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India
4 Jul 1959 14 Feb 2015Daniel Fernando Cardinal Sturla Berhouet, S.D.B.Archbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
7 Aug 1959 30 Sep 2023Stephen Cardinal Chow Sau-yan, S.J.Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
21 Oct 1959 19 Nov 2016Sérgio Cardinal da RochaArchbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
24 Jan 1960 5 Oct 2019Fridolin Cardinal Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
31 May 1960 30 Sep 2023Protase Cardinal RugambwaArchbishop of Tabora, Tanzania
21 Aug 1960 30 Sep 2023Ángel Cardinal Fernández Artime, S.D.B.Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
6 Sep 1960 7 Dec 2024Jaime Cardinal Spengler, O.F.M.Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
17 Aug 1961 7 Dec 2024Ignace Cardinal Bessi DogboArchbishop of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
15 Nov 1961 27 Aug 2022Anthony Cardinal PoolaArchbishop of Hyderabad, India
19 Dec 1961 14 Feb 2015Soane Patita Paini Cardinal MafiBishop of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)
3 Mar 1962 30 Sep 2023Luis José Cardinal Rueda AparicioArchbishop of Bogotá, Colombia
10 Mar 1962 7 Dec 2024Jean-Paul Cardinal Vesco, O.P.Archbishop of Alger, Algeria
18 Jul 1962 30 Sep 2023Victor Manuel Cardinal FernándezPrefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
20 Jan 1963 7 Dec 2024Domenico Cardinal BattagliaArchbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
1 Mar 1963 27 Aug 2022Peter Ebere Cardinal OkpalekeBishop of Ekwulobia, Nigeria
13 Jun 1963 7 Dec 2024Dominique Joseph Cardinal Mathieu, O.F.M. Conv.Archbishop of Teheran-Ispahan, Iran
25 Nov 1963 28 Jun 2018Konrad Cardinal KrajewskiPrefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity
10 Jan 1964 30 Sep 2023Stephen Ameyu Martin Cardinal MullaArchbishop of Juba, South Sudan
9 Feb 1964 30 Sep 2023Grzegorz Wojciech Cardinal RyśArchbishop of Łódź, Poland
1 Jul 1964 28 Nov 2020Augusto Paolo Cardinal LojudiceArchbishop of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy
15 Jan 1965 7 Dec 2024Fabio Cardinal Baggio, C.S.Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
21 Apr 1965 30 Sep 2023Pierbattista Cardinal Pizzaballa, O.F.M.Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
20 Sep 1965 30 Sep 2023José Cardinal Cobo CanoArchbishop of Madrid, Spain
27 Oct 1965 28 Nov 2020Mauro Maria Cardinal Gambetti, O.F.M. Conv.President of the Fabric of St. Peter
15 Dec 1965 5 Oct 2019José Tolentino Cardinal Calaça de MendonçaPrefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education
29 Jan 1967 7 Dec 2024Roberto Cardinal RepoleArchbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
14 Mar 1967 19 Nov 2016Dieudonné Cardinal Nzapalainga, C.S.Sp.Archbishop of Bangui, Central African Republic
20 Jul 1967 27 Aug 2022Paulo Cezar Cardinal CostaArchbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
27 Nov 1967 27 Aug 2022Virgilio Cardinal do Carmo da Silva, S.D.B.Archbishop of Díli, Timor-Leste
23 Nov 1968 30 Sep 2023François-Xavier Cardinal Bustillo, O.F.M. Conv.Bishop of Ajaccio, France
26 Nov 1970 7 Dec 2024Baldassare Cardinal ReinaVicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
30 Jun 1971 7 Dec 2024Frank Cardinal LeoArchbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
31 Jan 1972 7 Dec 2024Rolandas Cardinal MakrickasArchpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
11 Aug 1973 7 Dec 2024George Jacob Cardinal KoovakadPrefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
12 Dec 1973 30 Sep 2023Américo Manuel Cardinal Alves AguiarBishop of Setúbal, Portugal
7 Jun 1974 27 Aug 2022Giorgio Cardinal Marengo, I.M.C.Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
13 Feb 1980 7 Dec 2024Mykola Cardinal Bychok, C.Ss.R.Bishop of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), Australia
Note: Cardinals that reach the age of 80 before the day the Holy See becomes vacant may not vote in a conclave.
131 Cardinal Electors of 249 living Cardinals. This table was last updated on 18 Jul 2025.

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