Current list of living cardinals

Living cardinals arranged in alphabetical order indicating their present post and the date of their cardinalitial creation in parentheses. The asterisk (*) denotes that the cardinal is older than 80 years and cannot partake in the papal election. As of December 2, 2010, there are 201 cardinals; 121 are electors and 80 are non-electors (*).

Agnelo, Geraldo Majella. Archbishop of S?o Salvador da Bahia, Brazil (2001).

* Agr?, Bernard. Archbishop emeritus of Abidjan, Ivory Coast (2001).

* Agustoni, Gilberto. Prefect emeritus of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature (1994).

* ?lvarez Mart?nez, Francisco. Archbishop emeritus of Toledo, Spain (2001).

Amato, S.D.B., Angelo. Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints (2010).

* Ambrozic, Aloysius Matthew. Archbishop emeritus of Toronto, Canada (1998).

Amigo Vallejo, Carlos. Archbishop emeritus of Sevilla, Spain (2003).

* Angelini, Fiorenzo. President emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Health Workers (1991).

Antonelli, Ennio. President of the Pontifical Council for the Family (2003).

* Antonetti, Lorenzo. President emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Holy See and pontifical delegate to the patriarchal basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, Italy (1998).

* Aponte Mart?nez, Luis. Archbishop emeritus of San Juan, Puerto Rico (1973).

* Ara?jo, Serafim Fernandes de. Archbishop emeritus of Belo Horizonte, Brazil (1998).

Arinze, Francis. Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments (1985).

* Arns, O.F.M., Paulo Evaristo. Archbishop emeritus of S?o Paulo, Brazil (1973).

Assis, Raymundo Damasceno de. Archbishop of Aparecida, Brazil (2010).

Bačkis, Audrys Juozas. Archbishop of Vilnius, Lithuania (2001).

Bagnasco, Angelo. Archbishop of Genoa, Italy (2007).

Baldelli, Fortunato. Penitentiary major (2010).

Barbarin, Philippe. Archbishop of Lyon, France (2003).

* Bartolucci, Domenico. (2010).

* Baum, William Wakefield. Penitentiary Major emeritus (1976).

Bergoglio, S.J., Jorge Mario. Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina (2001).

Bertone, S.D.B., Tarcisio. Secretary of State; Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church (2003)

* Bevilacqua, Anthony Joseph. Archbishop emeritus of Philadelphia, U.S.A. (1991)

* Biffi, Giacomo. Archbishop emeritus of Bologna, Italy (1985).

Bozanić, Josip. Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia (2003).

Brady, Se?n Baptist. Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland (2007).

* Brandm?ller, Walter. (2010).

Burke, Raymond Leo. Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature (2010).

* Cacciavillan, Agostino. President emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See (2001).

Caffarra, Carlo. Archbishop of Bologna, Italy (2006).

* Canestri, Giovanni. Archbishop emeritus of Genoa, Italy (1988).

Ca?izares Llovera, Antonio. prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacrament (2006).

* Carles Gord?, Ricardo Mar?a. Archbishop emeritus of Barcelona, Spain (1994).

* Cassidy, Edward Idris. President emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of Christian Unity (1991).

* Castrill?n Hoyos, Dar?o. Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy; president of the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei (1998).

* C?, Marco. Patriarch emeritus of Venice, Italy (1979).

* Cheli, Giovanni. President emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerants (1998).

Cheong Jin-Suk, Nicholas. Archbishop of Seoul, South Korea (2006).

Cipriani Thorne, Juan Luis. Archbishop of Lima, Per? (2001).

* Clancy, Edward Bede. Archbishop emeritus of Sydney, Australia (1988).

Comastri, Angelo. Archpriest of the papal basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican, vicar general of His Holiness for the State of Vatican City, and president of the Fabric of St. Peter's (2007).

* Connell, Desmond. Archbishop emeritus of Dublin, Ireland (2001).

* Coppa, Giovanni. (2007).

* Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Andrea. Archpriest emeritus of the papal basilica of S. Paolo fuori le mura, Rome (2006).

Cordes, Paul Josef. President emeritus of the Pontifical Council Cor Unum (2007).

* Cottier, O.P., Georges Marie Martin. (2003)

Danneels, Godfried. Archbishop emeritus of Mechelen-Brussels, Belgium (1983).

* Daoud, Ignace Moussa I. Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches (2001).

Darmaatmadja, S.J., Julius Riyadi. Archbishop emeritus of Jakarta, Indonesia (1994).

* De Giorgi, Salvatore. Archbishop emeritus of Palermo, Italy (1998).

* Delly, Emmanuel III. Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans, Iraq (2007)

De Paolis, C.S., Velasio. President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See (2010).

* Deskur, Andrzej Maria. President emeritus of the Pontifical Council of Social Communications (1985).

Dias, Ivan. Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples and grand chancellor of the Pontifical Urbanian University (2001).

DiNardo, Daniel Nicholas. Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, United States of America (2007).

Dziwisz, Stanisław. Archbishop of Krak?w, Poland (2006).

Egan, Edward Michael. Archbishop emeritus of New York, United Staes (2001).

Erd?, P?ter. Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary (2003).

Err?zuriz Ossa, Institute of the Fathers of Sch?nstatt, Francisco Javier. Archbishop emeritus of Santiago, Chile (2001).

* Estepa Llaurens, Jos? Manuel. general military vicar emeritus of Spain (2010).

* Etchegaray, Roger. Vice-dean of the College of Cardinals and president emeritus of the Pontifical Councils Iustitia et Pax and Cor Unum (1979).

* Falc?o, Jos? Freire. Archbishop emeritus of Bras?lia, Brazil (1988).

Farina, S.D.B., Raffaele. Archivist and librarian of the Holy Roman Church (2007).

Foley, John Patrick. Grand master of the Equestrian Order of Jerusalem, president emeritus of the Pontifical Council of Social Communications (2007).

* Furno, Carlo. Archpriest emeritus of the papal Liberian basilica, Rome (1994).

Garc?a-Gasco Vicente, Agust?n. Archbishop emeritus of Valencia, Spain (2007).

George, O.M.I., Francis Eugene. Archbishop of Chicago, United States of America (1998).

* Glemp, J?zef. Archbishop emeritus of Gniezno and Warsaw, Poland (1983).

Gracias, Oswald. Archbishop of Bombay, India (2007).

Grocholewski, Zenon. Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education and grand chancellor of the Pontifical Gregorian University (2001).

* Gulbinowicz, Henryk. Archbishop emeritus of Wroclaw, Poland (1985).

* Herranz Casado, Juli?n. President emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Interpretation of the Legislative Texts and president emeritus of the Disciplinary Commission of the Roman Curia (2003).

*Honor?, Jean. Archbishop emeritus of Tours, France (2001).

Hummes, O.F.M., Cl?udio. Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy (2001).

Husar, M.S.U., Lubomyr. Archbishop major of Kyiv and Halyć, Ukraine (2001).

* Jaworski, Marian. Archbishop emeritus of Lviv of the Latins, Ukraine (1998).

* Karlic, Estanislao Esteban. Archbishop emeritus of Paran?, Argentina (2007).

Kasper, Walter. President emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of Christian Unity (2001).

Keeler, William Henry. Archbishop emeritus of Baltimore, United States of America (1994).

* Kitbunchu, Michael Michai. Archbishop emeritus of Bangkok, Thailand (1983).

* Korec, S.J., J?n Chryzostom. Bishop emeritus of Nitra, Slovakia (1991).

Koch, Kurt. President of the Pontifical Council for the Promotion of Christian Unity (2010).

Lajolo, Giovanni. President of the Pontifical Commission for the State of Vatican City and president of the Governatorato of the same state (2007).

Law, Bernard Francis. Archbishop emeritus of Boston, United States of America; archpriest of the papal Liberian basilica, Rome (1985).

Lehmann, Karl. Bishop of Mainz, Germany (2001).

Levada, William Joseph. Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (2006).

L?pez Rodr?guez, Nicol?s de Jes?s. Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (1991).

* Lourdusamy, Duraisamy Simon. Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches (1985).

Lozano Barrag?n, Javier. President emeritus of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral of the Health Care Workers (2003).

* McCarrick, Theodore Edgar. Archbishop emeritus of Washington, United States of America (2001).

* Macharski, Franciszek. Archbishop emeritus of Krak?w, Poland (1979).

Mahony, Roger Michael. Archbishop of Los Angeles, United States of America (1991).

* Maida, Adam Joseph. Archbishop emeritus of Detroit, United States of America (1994).

* Marchisano, Francesco. President emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for the Cultural Patrimony of the Church, president emeritus of the Pontifical Commission of Sacred Archeology, archpriest emeritus of the papal basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican, vicar general emeritus of His Holiness for Vatican City, president emeritus of the Fabric of St. Peter's basilica, and president of the Office of Labor of the Apostolic See (2003).

Mart?nez Sistach Llu?s. Archbishop of Barcelona, Spain (2007).

* Mart?nez Somalo, Eduardo. Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Institutes of Consecrated Life and the Societies of Apostolic Life; Camerlengo emeritus of the Holy Roman Church (1988).

* Martini, S.J., Carlo Maria. Archbishop emeritus of Milan, Italy (1983).

Martino, Renato Raffaele. President emeritus of the Pontifical Council Iustitia et Pax and president emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Migrants and Itinerants (2003).

Marx, Reinhard. Archbishop of M?nich und Freising, Germany (2010).

Mazombwe, Medardo Joseph. Archbishop emeritus of Lusaka, Zambia (2010).

* Medina Est?vez, Jorge Arturo. Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments (1998).

Meisner, Joachim. Archbishop of Cologne, Germany (1983).

* Mej?a, Jorge Mar?a. Archivist and Librarian emeritus of the Holy Roman Church (2001).

Monsengwo Pasinya, Laurent. Archbishop of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (2010).

Monterisi, Francesco. Archpriest of the papal basilica of S. Paolo fouri le Mura (2010).

Murphy-O'Connor, Cormac. Archbishop emeritus of Westminster, England (2001).

Naguib, Antonios. Patriarch of Alexandria of the Copts, Egypt (2010).

* Nagy, S.C.I., Stanisław. (2003).

Napier, O.F.M., Wilfrid Fox. Archbishop of Durban, South Africa (2001).

* Nascimento, Alexandre do. Archbishop emeritus of Luanda, Angola (1983).

Nicora, Attilio. President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See (2003).

Njue, John. Archbishop of Nairobi, Kenya (2007).

* No?, Virgilio. Archpriest emeritus of the papal Vatican Basilica; Vicar general emeritus of His Holiness for Vatican City; President emeritus of the Fabric of St. Peter (1991).

Nycz, Kazimierz. Archbishop of Warsaw, Poland (2010).

* Obando Bravo, S.D.B., Miguel. Archbishop emeritus of Managua, Nicaragua (1985).

O'Brien, Keith Michael Patrick. Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland (2003).

Okogie, Anthony Olubunmi. Archbishop of Lahos, Nigeria (2003).

O'Malley, O.F.M.Cap., Se?n Patrick. Archbishop of Boston, United States of America (2006).

Ortega y Alamino, Jaime Lucas. Archbishop of San Crist?bal de La Habana, Cuba (1994).

Ouellet, P.S.S., Marc. Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops and president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America (2003).

Panafieu, Bernard. Archbishop emeritus of Marseille, France (2003).

* Paskai, O.F.M., L?szl?. Archbishop emeritus of Ezstergom-Budapest, Hungary (1988).

Patabendige Don, Albert Malcolm Ranjith. Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka (2010).

Pell, George. Archbishop of Sydney, Australia (2003).

Pengo, Polycarp. Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania (1998).

Pham Minh M?n, Jean-Baptiste. Archbishop of H?chiminh Ville, Việt Nam (2003).

Piacenza, Mauro. Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy (2010).

* Pimenta, Simon Ignatius. Archbishop emeritus of Bombay, India (1988).

* Piovanelli, Silvano. Archbishop emeritus of Florence, Italy (1985).

Poletto, Severino. Archbishop emeritus of Turin, Italy (2001).

Policarpo, Jos? da Cruz. Patriarch of Lisbon, Portugal (2001).

* Poupard, Paul. President emeritus of Pontifical Council for Culture (1985).

* Pujats, Jānis. Archbishop emeritus of Riga, Latvia (1998).

Puljić, Vinko. Archbishop of Vrhbosna, Bosnia-Herzegovina (1994).

Quezada Toru?o, Rodolfo. Archbishop emeritus of Guatemala, Guatemala (2003).

Ravasi, Gianfranco. President of the Pontifical Council for Culture and of the Pontifical Commissions for the Patrimony of the Church and of Sacred Archeology (2010).
Re, Giovanni Battista. Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for Bishops and president emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America (2001).

Ricard, Jean-Pierre. Archbishop of Bordeaux, France (2006).

Rigali, Justin Francis. Archbishop of Philadelphia, United States of America (2003).

Rivera Carrera, Norberto. Archbishop of M?xico City, M?xico (1998).

Robles Ortega, Francisco. Archbishop of Monterrey, M?xico (2007).

Rod?, C.M., Franc. Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Institutes of Consecrated Life and the Societies of Apostolic Life (2006).

Rodr?guez Maradiaga, S.D.B., ?scar Andr?s. Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras (2001).

Romeo, Paolo. Archbishop of Palermo, Italy (2010).

Rosales, Gaudencio Borbon. Archbishop of Manila, Philippines (2006).

Rouco Varela, Antonio Mar?a. Archbishop of Madrid, Spain (1998).

Rubiano S?enz, Pedro. Archbishop emeritus of Bogot?, Colombia (2001).

Ruini, Camillo. Vicar General emeritus of His Holiness for the Diocese of Rome; president emeritus of the Peregrinatio ad Petri Sedem (1991).

Ryłko, Stanisław. President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity (2007).

* Saldarini, Giovanni. Archbishop emeritus of Turin, Italy (1991).

* Sales, Eug?nio de Ara?jo. Archbishop emeritus of S?o Sebastia? de Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1969).

* S?nchez, Jos? Tom?s. Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy (1991).

Sandoval ??iguez, Juan. Archbishop of Guadalajara, M?xico (1994).

Sandri, Leonardo. Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches (2007).

* Santos, O.F.M., Alexandre Jos? Mar?a dos. Archbishop emeritus of Maputo, Mo?ambique (1988).

Sarah, Robert. President of the Pontifical Council Cor Unum (2010).

Saraiva Martins, C.M.F., Jos?. Prefect of emeritus Congregation for the Causes of the Saints (2001).

Sardi, Paolo. Pro-patron of the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta (2010).

Sarr, Th?odore-Adrien. Archbishop of Dakar, S?n?gal (2007).

Scheid, S.C.I., Eus?bio Oscar. Archbishop emeritus of S?o Sebasti?o do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2003).

Scherer, Odilo Pedro. Archbishop of S?o Paulo, Brazil (2007).

Sch?nborn, O.P., Christoph. Archbishop of Vienna, Austria (1998).

Schwery, Henri. Bishop emeritus of Sion, Switzerland (1991).

Scola, Angelo. Patriarch of Venice, Italy (2003).

Sebastiani, Sergio. President emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See (2001).

Sepe, Crescenzio. Archbishop of Naples, Italy (2001)

* Sfeir, Nasrallah Pierre. Patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites, Lebanon (1994).

Sgreccia, Elio. (2010).

* Shan Kuo-hsi, S.J., Paul. Bishop emeritus of Kaohsiung, Taiwan (1998).

* Silvestrini, Achille. Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches; grand chancellor emeritus of the Pontifical Oriental Institute (1988).

Simonis, Adrianus Johannes. Archbishop emeritus of Utrecht, Holland (1985).

* Sodano, Angelo. Dean of the College of Cardinals and secretary of State emeritus (1991).

Stafford, James Francis. Major Penitentiary emeritus (1998).

Sterzinsky, Georg Maximilian. Archbishop of Berlin, Germany (1991).

* Świątek, Kazimierz. Archbishop emeritus of Minsk-Mohilev; Apostolic administrator ad nutum Sanct? Sedis Pinsk, Belarus (1994).

* Szoka, Edmund Casimir. President emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for the State of Vatican City and presiden emeritus of the Governatorato of the Sate of Vatican City (1988).

Tauran, Jean-Louis. President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialog (2003).

Terrazas Sandoval, C.SS.R., Julio. Archbishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia (2001).

Tettamanzi, Dionigi. Archbishop of Milan, Italy (1998).

* Tomko, Jozef. Prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Evangelization of the Peoples, president emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for the International Eucharistic Congresses (1985).

* Tonini, Ersilio. Archbishop emeritus of Ravenna e Cervia, Italy (1994).

Toppo, Telesphore Placidus. Archbishop of Ranchi, India (2003).

* Tucci, S.J., Roberto. (2001)

* Tumi, Christian Wiyghan. Archbishop emeritus of Douala, Cameroon (1988).

Turcotte, Jean-Claude. Archbishop of Montr?al, Canada (1994).

Turkson, Peter Kodwo Appiah. President of the Pontifical Council Iustitia et Pax (2003).

Urosa Savino, Jorge Liberato. Archbishop of Caracas, Venezuela (2006).

Vallini, Agostino. Vicar General of His Holiness for the Diocese of Rome; archpriest of the papal Lateran Basilica; grand chancellor of the Pontifical Lateran University (2006).

* Vanhoye, S.J., Albert. (2006)

Vela Chiriboga, Ra?l Eduardo. Archbishop emeritus of Quito, Ecuador (2010).

Vidal, Ricardo Jamin. Archbishop emeritus of Cebu, Philippines (1985).

Vingt-Trois, Andr?. Archbishop of Paris, France (2007).

* Vithayathil, C.SS.R., Varkey. Archbishop major of Ernakulam-Angamaly of the Syro-Malabars, India (2001).

Vlk, Miloslav. Archbishop emeritus of Prague, Czech Republic (1994).

* Wamala, Emmanuel. Archbishop emeritus of Kampala, Uganda (1994).

* Wetter, Friedrich. Archbishop emeritus of M?nich und Freising, Germany (1985)

* Williams, Thomas Stafford. Archbishop emeritus of Wellington, New Zealand (1983).

Wuerl, Donald William Archbishop of Washington, United States of America (2010).

Zen Ze-Kiun, S.D.B., Joseph. Bishop emeritus of Hong Kong (Xianggang), China (2006).

Zubeir Wako, Gabriel. Archbishop of Khartoum, Sudan (2003).

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