The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church

Living cardinals arranged by country


As of January 31, 2012, there are 191 members of the College of Cardinals coming from 69 different countries. The date in parentheses is the year of their promotion to the cardinalate. The asterisk (*) indicates that the cardinal is 80 years of age or older and thus cannot participate in the conclave.

Angola Argentina Australia Austria Belgium Bolivia Bosnia-Herzegovina Brazil Cameroun Canada Chile China
Colombia Croatia Cuba Czech Republic Democratic Republic of Congo Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt England France Germany Ghana
Guatemala Honduras Hungary India Indonesia Iraq Ireland Italy Ivory Coast Kenya Latvia Lebanon Lithuania México Moçambique
Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Nigeria Perú Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Scotland Sénégal Slovakia Slovenia
South Africa South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tanzania Thailand Uganda Ukraine United States Venezuela Việt Nam Zambia
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ANGOLA (1)
Nascimento, Alexandre do (1983) *

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ARGENTINA (4)
Bergoglio, S.J., Jorge Mario (2001)
Karlic, Estanislao Esteban (2007) *
Mejía, Jorge María (2001) *
Sandri, Leonardo (2007)

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AUSTRALIA (3)
Cassidy, Edward Idris (1991) *
Clancy, Edward Bede (1988) *
Pell, George (2003)

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AUSTRIA (1)
Schönborn, O.P., Christoph (1998)

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BELGIUM (1)
Danneels, Godfried(1983)

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BOLIVIA (1)
Terrazas Sandoval, C.SS.R., Julio (2001)

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BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA (1)
Puljic, Vinko (1994)

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BRAZIL (9)
Agnelo, Geraldo Majella (2001)
Araújo, Serafim Fernandes de (1998) *
Arns, O.F.M., Paulo Evaristo (1973) *
Assis, Raymundo Damasceno (2010)
Falcão, Jose Freire(1988) *
Hummes, O.F.M., Cláudio (2001)
Sales, Eugênio de Araújo (1969) *
Scheid, S.C.I, Eusébio Oscar (2003)
Scherer, Odilo Pedro (2007)

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CAMEROUN (1)
Tumi, Christian Wyghan (1988) *

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CANADA (2)
Ouellet, P.S.S., Marc (2003)
Turcotte, Jean-Claude (1994)

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CHILE (2)
Errázuirz Ossa, Institute of the Fathers of Schönstatt, Francisco Javier (2001)
Medina Estévez, Jorge Arturo (1998) *

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CHINA (1)
Zen Ze-Kiun, S.D.B., Joseph (2006)

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COLOMBIA (2)
Castrillón Hoyos, Darío (1998) *
Rubiano Sáenz, Pedro (2001)

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CROATIA (1)
Bozanić, Josip (2003)

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CUBA (1)
Ortega y Alamino, Jaime Lucas (1994)

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CZECH REPUBLIC (1)
Vlk, Miroslav (1994)

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DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (1)
Monsengwo Pasinya, Laurent (2010)

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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (1)
López Rodríguez, Nicolás de Jesús (1991)

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ECUADOR (1)
Vela Chiriboga, Raúl Eduardo (2010)

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EGYPT (1)
Naguib, Antonios (2010)

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ENGLAND (1)
Murphy-O'Connor, Cormac (2001)

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FRANCE (9)
Barbarin, Philippe (2003)
Etchegaray, Roger (1979) *
Honoré, Jean-Marcel (2001) *
Panafieu, Bernard (2003)
Poupard, Paul (1985) *
Ricard, Jean-Pierre (2006)
Tauran, Jean-Louis (2003)
Vanhoye, S.J., Albert (2006) *
Vingt-Trois, André (2007)

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GERMANY (7)
Brandmüller, Walter (2010) *
Cordes, Paul Josef (2007)
Kasper, Walter (2001)
Lehmann, Karl (2001)
Marx, Reinhard (2010)
Meisner, Joachim (1983)
Wetter, Friedrich (1985) *

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GHANA (1)
Turkson, Peter Kodwo Appiah (2003)

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GUINEA (1)
Sarah, Robert (2010)

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GUATEMALA (1)
Quezada Toruño, Rodolfo (2003)

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HONDURAS (1)
Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B., Oscar Andrés (2001)

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HUNGARY (2)
Erdö, Péter (2003)
Paskai, O.F.M., László (1988) *

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INDIA (5)
Dias, Ivan (2001)
Gracias, Oswald (2007)
Lourdusamy, Durasamy Simon (1985) *
Pimenta, Simon Ignatius (1988) *
Toppo, Telesphore Placidus (2003)

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INDONESIA (1)
Darmaatmadja, Julius Riyadi (1994)

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IRAQ (1)
Delly, Emmanuel III (2007) *

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IRELAND (2)
Brady, Seán Baptist (2007)
Connell, Desmond (2001) *

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ITALY (45)
Amato, S.D.B., Angelo (2010)
Angelini, Fiorenzo (1991) *
Antonelli, Ennio (2003)
Antonetti, Lorenzo (1998) *
Bagnasco, Angelo (2007)
Baldelli, Fortunato (2010)
Bartolucci, Domenico (2010) *
Bertone, Tarcisio (2003)
Biffi, Giacomo (1985) *
Cacciavillan, Agostino (2001) *
Caffarra, Carlo (2006)
Canestri, Giovanni (1988) *
Cé, Marco (1979) *
Cheli, Giovanni (1998) *
Comastri, Angelo, (2007)
Coppa, Giovanni (2007) *
Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Andrea (2006) *
De Giorgi, Salvatore (1998) *
De Paolis, C.S., Velasio (2010)
Farina, S.D.B., Raffaele (2007)
Furno, Carlo (1994) *
Lajolo, Giovanni (2007)
Marchisano, Francesco (2003) *
Martini, S.J., Carlo Maria (1983) *
Martino, Renato Raffaele (2003)
Monterisi, Francesco (2010)
Nicora, Attilio (2003)
Piacenza, Mauro (2010)
Piovanelli, Silvano (1985) *
Poletto, Severino (2001)
Ravasi, Gianfranco (2010)
Re, Giovanni Battista (2001)
Romeo, Paolo (2010)
Ruini, Camillo (1991) *
Sardi, Paolo (2010)
Scola, Angelo (2003)
Sebastiani, Sergio (2001) *
Sepe, Crescenzio (2001)
Sgreccia, Elio (2010) *
Silvestrini, Achille (1988) *
Sodano, Angelo (1991) *
Tettamanzi, Dionigi (1998)
Tonini, Ersilio (1994) *
Tucci, S.J., Roberto (2001) *
Vallini, Agostino (2006)

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IVORY COAST (1)
Agré, Bernard (2001) *

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KENYA (1)
Njue, John (2007)

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LATVIA (1)
Pujats, Jānis (1998) *

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LEBANON (1)
Sfeir, Nasrallah Pierre (1994) *

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LITHUANIA (1)
Bačkis, Audrys Juozas (2001)

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MÉXICO (4)
Lozano Barragán, Javier (2003)
Robles Ortega, Francisco (2007)
Rivera Carrera, Norberto (1998)
Sandoval Íñiguez, Juan (1994)

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MOÇAMBIQUE (1)
Santos, O.F.M., Alexandre José María dos (1988) *

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NETHERLANDS (1)
Simonis, Adrianus Johannes (1985)

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NEW ZEALAND (1)
Williams, Thomas Stafford (1983) *

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NICARAGUA (1)
Obando Bravo, S.D.B., Miguel (1985) *

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NIGERIA (2)
Arinze, Francis (1985)
Okogie, Anthony Olubunmi (2003)

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PERÚ (1)
Cipriani Thorne, Juan Luis (2001)

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PHILIPPINES (3)
Rosales, Gaudencio Borbon (2006)
Sánchez, José Tomás (1991) *
Vidal, Ricardo Jamin (1985) *

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POLAND (8)
Dziwisz, Stanisław (2006)
Glemp, Józef (1983) *
Grocholewski, Zenon (2001)
Gulbinowicz, Henryk Roman (1985) *
Macharski, Franciszek (1979) *
Nagy, S.C.I., Stanislaw Kazimierz (2003)*
Nycz, Kazimierz (2010)
Ryłko, Stanisław (2007)

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PORTUGAL (2)
Policarpo, José da Cruz (2001)
Saraiva Martins, C.M.F., José (2001)

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PUERTO RICO (1)
Aponte Martínez, Luis (1973) *

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SCOTLAND (1)
O'Brien, Keith Michael Patrick (2003)

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SÉNÉGAL (1)
Sarr, Théodore-Adrien (2007)

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SLOVAKIA (2)
Korec, S.J., Ján Chryzostom (1991) *
Tomko, Jozef (1985) *

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SLOVENIA (1)
Rodé, C.M., Franc (2006)

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SOUTH AFRICA (1)
Napier, O.F.M., Wilfrid Napier (2001)

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SOUTH KOREA (1)
Cheong Jin-Suk, Nicholas (2006)

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SPAIN (9)
Álvarez Martínez, Francisco (2001) *
Amigo Vallejo, O.F.M., Carlos (2003)
Cañizares Llovera, Antonio (2006)
Carles Gordó, Ricardo María (1994) *
Estepa Llaurens, José Manuel (2010) *
Herranz Casado, Julián (2003) *
Martínez Sistach Lluís (2007)
Martínez Somalo, Eduardo (1988) *
Rouco Varela, Antonio María (1998)

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SRI LANKA (1)
Patabendige Don, Albert Malcolm Ranjith (2010)

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SUDAN (1)
Zubeir Wako, Gabriel (2003)

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SWITZERLAND (4)
Agustoni, Gilberto (1994) *
Cottier, O.P., George-Marie-Martin (2003) *
Koch, Kurt (2010)
Schwery, Henri (2001)

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SYRIA (1)
Daoud, Ignace Moussa I (2001) *

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TAIWAN (1)
Shan Kuo-hsi, Paul (1998) *

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TANZANIA (1)
Pengo, Polycarp (1998)

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THAILAND (1)
Kitbunchu, Michael Michai (1983) *

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UGANDA (1)
Wamala, Emmanuel (1994) *

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UKRAINE (2)
Husar, M.S.U., Lubomyr (2001)
Jaworski, Marian (1998) *

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UNITED STATES (16)
Baum, William Wakefield (1976) *
Burke, Raymond Leo (2010)
DiNardo, Daniel Nicholas (2007)
Egan, Edward Michael (2001)
George, O.M.I., Francis Eugene (1998)
Keeler, William Henry (1994)
Law, Bernard Francis (1985) *
Levada, William Joseph (2006)
McCarrick, Theodore Edward (2001)
Mahony, Roger Michael (1991)
Maida, Adam Joseph (1994) *
O'Malley, O.F.M.Cap., Seán Patrick (2006)
Rigali, Justin Francis (2003)
Stafford, James Francis (1998)
Szoka, Edmund Casimir (1988) *
Wuerl, Donald William (2010)

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VENEZUELA (1)
Urosa Savino, Jorge Liberato (2006)

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VIỆT NAM (1)
Phạm Minh Mẫn, Jean-Baptiste (2003)

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ZAMBIA (1)
Mazombwe, Medardo Joseph (2010)

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CARDINALS BY CONTINENT BY COUNTRY

AFRICA (17) - (16)
Angola 1
Cameroun 1
Democratic Republic of Congo 1
Egypt 1
Ghana 1
Guinea 1
Ivory Coast 1
Kenia 1
Mozambique 1
Nigeria 2
Sénégal 1
South Africa 1
Sudan 1
Tanzania 1
Uganda 1
Zambia 1

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AMERICA (49) - (17)
Argentina 4
Bolivia 1
Brazil 9
Canada 2
Chile 2
Colombia 2
Cuba 1
Dominican Republic 1
Ecuador 1
Guatemala 1
Honduras 1
México 4
Nicaragua 1
Perú 1
Puerto Rico 1
United States 16
Venezuela 1

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ASIA (18) - (12)
China 1
India 5
Indonesia 1
Iraq 1
Lebanon 1
Philippines 3
South Korea 1
Sri Lanka 1
Syria 1
Taiwan 1
Thailand 1
Việt Nam 1

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EUROPE (103) - (22)
Austria 1
Belgium 1
Bosnia 1
Croatia 1
Czech Republic 1
England 1
France 9
Germany 7
Hungary 2
Ireland 2
Italy 45
Latvia 1
Lithuania 1
Netherlands 1
Poland 8
Portugal 2
Scotland 1
Slovakia 2
Slovenia 1
Spain 9
Switzerland 4
Ukraine 2

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OCEANIA (4) - (2)
Australia 3
New Zealand 1

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SUMMARY
AFRICA - 17 cardinals from 16 countries
AMERICA - 49 cardinals from 17 countries
ASIA - 18 cardinals from 12 countries
EUROPE - 103 cardinals from 22 countries
OCEANIA - 4 cardinals from 2 countries

TOTAL - 191 cardinals from 69 countries

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