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Ordained
Priest
YearsNameCurrent Title
Most Senior
29 Mar 1951 Jānis Cardinal PujatsArchbishop Emeritus of Riga, Latvia
29 Mar 1952 Luis Pascual Cardinal Dri, O.F.M. Cap.Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
20 Dec 1952 Alexandre Cardinal do NascimentoArchbishop Emeritus of Luanda, Angola
28 Jun 1953 Salvatore Cardinal De GiorgiArchbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
26 Jul 1953 Walter Cardinal BrandmüllerPresident Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences, Roman Curia
10 Oct 1953 Friedrich Cardinal WetterArchbishop Emeritus of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
8 Dec 1954 Estanislao Esteban Cardinal KarlicArchbishop Emeritus of Paraná, Argentina
8 Dec 1954 Camillo Cardinal RuiniVicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
18 Dec 1954 Paul Joseph Jean Cardinal PoupardPresident Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture, Roman Curia
7 Aug 1955 Julián Cardinal Herranz CasadoPresident Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts, Roman Curia
7 Apr 1956 Ernest Cardinal SimoniPriest of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania
8 Apr 1956 Kelvin Edward Cardinal FelixArchbishop Emeritus of Castries, Saint Lucia, Antilles
Most Junior
8 Jul 2001 Américo Manuel Cardinal Alves AguiarBishop of Setúbal, Portugal
26 May 2001 Giorgio Cardinal Marengo, I.M.C.Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
8 Jan 2000 Mauro Maria Cardinal Gambetti, O.F.M. Conv.President of the Fabric of St. Peter, Roman Curia
18 Dec 1998 Virgilio Cardinal do Carmo da Silva, S.D.B.Archbishop of Díli, Timor-Leste
9 Aug 1998 Dieudonné Cardinal Nzapalainga, C.S.Sp.Archbishop of Bangui, Central African Republic
10 Sep 1994 François-Xavier Cardinal Bustillo, O.F.M. Conv.Bishop of Ajaccio, France
16 Jul 1994 Stephen Cardinal Chow Sau-yan, S.J.Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
23 Apr 1994 José Cardinal Cobo CanoArchbishop of Madrid, Spain
5 Dec 1992 Paulo Cezar Cardinal CostaArchbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
22 Aug 1992 Peter Ebere Cardinal OkpalekeBishop of Ekwulobia, Nigeria
20 Feb 1992 Anthony Cardinal PoolaArchbishop of Hyderabad, India
22 Sep 1991 Chibly Cardinal LangloisBishop of Les Cayes, Haïti

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