The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Members of Religious Orders (2006- )

The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
Members of Religious Orders (2006- )

The list includes the names of the 12 religious cardinals, the position they occupied at the time of their cardinalitial creation and the year of their creation.

Order of Saint Augustine (Augustinians - O.S.A.) (1) Prosper Grech, professor emeritus of several Roman Universities and consultor of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (2012).

Order of Preachers (Dominicans - O.P.) (1) Dominik Jaroslav Duka, archbishop of Prague, Czech Republic (2012)

Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans - O.F.M.) (1)

Umberto Betti, former rector of the Pontifical Lateran University (2007)

Order of Friars Minor Capuchins (Capuchins - O.F.M.Cap.) (1)

Seán Patrick O'Malley, archbishop of Boston, United States of America (2006)

Society of Jesus (Jesuits - S.J.) (3)

Karl Josef Becker, professor emeritus of the Pontifical Gregorian University and for many years consultor of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (2012)
Urbano Navarrete Cortés, former rector of the Pontifical Gregorian University (2007)
Albert Vanhoye, rector emeritus of the Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome, and secretary emeritus of the Pontifical Biblical Commission (2006)

Congregation of the Mission (Lazarists or Paulists or Vincentians - C.M.) (1)

Franc Rodé, archbishop emeritus of Ljubljana, Slovenia, prefect of the Congregation for the Institutes of Consecrated Life and the Societies of Apostolic Life (2006)

Pious Society of St. Francis de Sales (Salesians of Don Bosco - S.D.B.) (3)

Angelo Amato, titular archbishop of Sila, prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of the Saints (2010)
Raffaele Farina, titular archbishop of Oderzo, archivist and librarian of the Holy Roman Church (2007)
Joseph Zen Ze-Kiun, bishop of Hong Kong (Xianggang), China (2006)

Missionaries of Saint Charles Borromeo (Scalabrinians - C.S.) (1)

Velasio de Paolis, titular archbishop of Telepte, president of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See (2010)

Maronite Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Mariamita) (O.M.M.) (1)

Béchara Boutros Raï, patriarch of Antioch of the Maronites, Lebanon (2012)

Cardinals religious created by:
Benedict XVI (2005-2013) -- 13
Total -- 13

Last updated: November 24, 2012