Roman Curia

Seniority by Bishop Ordination

Ordained Bishop	Years	Name	Current Title
Most Senior
29 Jul 1956		Fiorenzo Cardinal Angelini	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers
22 Aug 1962		Duraisamy Simon Cardinal Lourdusamy	Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
29 Aug 1965		Francis Cardinal Arinze	Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
12 May 1968		Lorenzo Cardinal Antonetti	President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
12 May 1968		José Tomás Cardinal Sánchez	Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
24 Nov 1968		Archbishop Girolamo Prigione	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to México
27 May 1969		Roger Marie Élie Cardinal Etchegaray	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
10 Aug 1969		Archbishop Luigi Barbarito	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Great Britain
4 Jan 1970		Archbishop William Aquin Carew	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Japan
6 Apr 1970		William Wakefield Cardinal Baum	Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
15 Nov 1970		Edward Idris Cardinal Cassidy	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
18 Jul 1971		Darío Cardinal Castrillón Hoyos	President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei”
Most Junior
6 Jan 2012		Archbishop Marek Solczyński	Apostolic Nuncio to Georgia
6 Jan 2012		Archbishop Charles John Brown	Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland
8 Oct 2011		Bishop Giuseppe Sciacca	Secretary of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
8 Oct 2011		Bishop Barthélemy Adoukonou	Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture
5 Feb 2011		Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra	Apostolic Nuncio to Pakistan
5 Feb 2011		Archbishop Celso Morga Iruzubieta	Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy
5 Feb 2011		Archbishop Savio Hon Tai-Fai, S.D.B.	Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
5 Feb 2011		Archbishop Antonio Guido Filipazzi	Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia
5 Feb 2011		Archbishop Marcello Bartolucci	Secretary of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
13 Nov 2010		Walter Cardinal Brandmüller	President Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
9 Oct 2010		Archbishop Joseph William Tobin, C.SS.R.	Secretary of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
9 Oct 2010		Archbishop Giorgio Lingua	Apostolic Nuncio to Jordan

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