Cardinals

Recent Events

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
21 May 2019	78.5	Ceased	Donald William Wuerl	Apostolic Administrator of Washington, District of Columbia, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
24 May 2019	67.0	Appointed	Cristóbal López Romero, S.D.B.	Apostolic Administrator of Tanger, Morocco	Archbishop of Rabat, Morocco
25 May 2019	66.9	Appointed	Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, M.C.C.I.	President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
2 Jun 2019	134.3	Beatified	Bl. Iuliu Hossu †	Bishop of Cluj-Gherla (Romanian), Romania
5 Jun 2019	90.9	Died	Elio Sgreccia †	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Academy for Life
11 Jul 2019	65.5	Appointed	Angelo De Donatis	Apostolic Administrator of Italy, Faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Church (Ukrainian)	Cardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
13 Jul 2019	84.8	Died	Paolo Sardi †	Cardinal, Vice-Chamberlain Emeritus of the Apostolic Chamber
21 Jul 2019	93.5	Died	José Manuel Estepa Llaurens †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Spain, Military
26 Jul 2019	82.7	Died	Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
11 Aug 2019	87.7	Died	Sergio Obeso Rivera †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México
15 Aug 2019	75.0	Retired	Polycarp Pengo	Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
29 Aug 2019	95.8	Died	Achille Silvestrini †	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
3 Sep 2019	100.5	Died	José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Manizales, Colombia
4 Sep 2019	96.9	Died	Roger Marie Élie Etchegaray †	Cardinal, Vice-Dean Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
4 Oct 2019	73.2	Ordained Bishop	Michael F. Czerny, S.J.	Titular Bishop	Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
5 Oct 2019	67.3	Appointed	Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, M.C.C.I.	Cardinal-Deacon	President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
	67.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, M.C.C.I.	President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
	59.6	Appointed	Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap.	Cardinal-Priest	Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	59.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap.	Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	73.2	Appointed	Michael F. Czerny, S.J.	Cardinal-Deacon	Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
	73.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Michael F. Czerny, S.J.	Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
	80.3	Appointed	Eugenio Dal Corso, P.S.D.P.	Cardinal-Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Benguela, Angola
	80.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Eugenio Dal Corso, P.S.D.P.	Bishop Emeritus of Benguela, Angola
	82.1	Appointed	Michael Louis Fitzgerald, M. Afr.	Cardinal-Priest	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Egypt, Arab Republic of
	82.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Michael Louis Fitzgerald, M. Afr.	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Egypt, Arab Republic of
	71.2	Appointed	Juan de la Caridad García Rodríguez	Cardinal-Priest	Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
	71.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Juan de la Caridad García Rodríguez	Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
	61.1	Appointed	Jean-Claude Höllerich, S.J.	Cardinal-Priest	Archbishop of Luxembourg
	61.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Jean-Claude Höllerich, S.J.	Archbishop of Luxembourg
	67.3	Appointed	Cristóbal López Romero, S.D.B.	Cardinal-Priest	Archbishop of Rabat, Morocco
	67.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Cristóbal López Romero, S.D.B.	Archbishop of Rabat, Morocco
	53.8	Appointed	José Tolentino Calaça de Mendonça	Cardinal-Deacon	Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
	53.8	Elevated to Cardinal	José Tolentino Calaça de Mendonça	Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
	72.2	Appointed	Alvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri	Cardinal-Priest	Bishop of Huehuetenango, Guatemala
	72.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Alvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri	Bishop of Huehuetenango, Guatemala
	69.2	Appointed	Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo	Cardinal-Priest	Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia
	69.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo	Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia
	80.9	Appointed	Sigitas Tamkevičius, S.J.	Cardinal-Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Kaunas, Lithuania
	80.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Sigitas Tamkevičius, S.J.	Archbishop Emeritus of Kaunas, Lithuania
	63.9	Appointed	Matteo Maria Zuppi	Cardinal-Priest	Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
	63.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Matteo Maria Zuppi	Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
13 Oct 2019	218.6	Canonized	Bl. John Henry Newman, C.O. †	Cardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri

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