Cardinal electors for the August and October 1978 papal conclaves
Cardinal electors

Cardinal electors for the August and October 1978 papal conclaves

Section Title: Cardinal electors
Table Section Text: None

No.	Name	Country	Born Age	Order	Consistory Pope	Office	Ref.

1	Jean Villot	France	11 October 1905 (age 72–73)	CB	22 February 1965 Paul VI	Secretary of State, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church and President of the Pontifical Council Cor Unum

2	Antonio Samorè	Italy	4 December 1905 (age 72)	CB	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Archivist and Librarian of the Holy Roman Church

3	Francesco Carpino	Italy	18 May 1905 (age 73)	CB	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Archbishop emeritus of Palermo

4	Sebastiano Baggio	Italy	16 May 1913 (age 65)	CB	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for Bishops

5	Stéphanos I Sidarouss CM	Egypt	22 February 1904 (age 74)	CB	22 February 1965 Paul VI	Patriarch of Alexandria (Coptic Catholic Church)

6	Giuseppe Siri	Italy	20 May 1906 (age 72)	CP	12 January 1953 Pius XII	Archbishop of Genoa

7	Stefan Wyszyński	Poland	3 August 1901 (age 77)	CP	12 January 1953 Pius XII	Archbishop of Gniezno and of Warsaw

8	Paul Émile Léger PSS	Canada	26 April 1904 (age 74)	CP	12 January 1953 Pius XII	Archbishop emeritus of Montreal

9	José María Bueno y Monreal	Spain	11 September 1904 (age 73–74)	CP	15 December 1958 John XXIII	Archbishop of Seville

10	Franz König	Austria	3 August 1905 (age 73)	CP	15 December 1958 John XXIII	Archbishop of Vienna and President of the Secretariat for Non-Believers

11	Bernardus Johannes Alfrink	Netherlands	5 July 1900 (age 78)	CP	28 March 1960 John XXIII	Archbishop emeritus of Utrecht

12	Laurean Rugambwa	Tanzania	12 July 1912 (age 66)	CP	28 March 1960 John XXIII	Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam

13	José Humberto Quintero Parra	Venezuela	22 September 1902 (age 75–76)	CP	16 January 1961 John XXIII	Archbishop of Caracas

14	Juan Landázuri Ricketts OFM	Peru	19 November 1913 (age 64)	CP	19 March 1962 John XXIII	Archbishop of Lima

15	Raúl Silva Henríquez SDB	Chile	27 September 1907 (age 70–71)	CP	19 March 1962 John XXIII	Archbishop of Santiago de Chile

16	Leo-Jozef Suenens	Belgium	16 July 1904 (age 74)	CP	19 March 1962 John XXIII	Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels

17	Thomas Benjamin Cooray OMI	Sri Lanka	28 December 1901 (age 76)	CP	22 February 1965 Paul VI	Archbishop emeritus of Colombo

18	Maurice Roy	Canada	25 January 1905 (age 73)	CP	22 February 1965 Paul VI	Archbishop of Quebec

19	Owen McCann	South Africa	29 June 1907 (age 71)	CP	22 February 1965 Paul VI	Archbishop of Cape Town

20	Léon-Étienne Duval	Algeria	9 November 1903 (age 74)	CP	22 February 1965 Paul VI	Archbishop of Algiers

21	Ermenegildo Florit	Italy	5 July 1901 (age 77)	CP	22 February 1965 Paul VI	Archbishop emeritus of Florence

22	Franjo Šeper	Yugoslavia	2 October 1905 (age 72–73)	CP	22 February 1965 Paul VI	Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

23	Paul Zoungrana MAfr	Upper Volta	3 September 1917 (age 60–61)	CP	22 February 1965 Paul VI	Archbishop of Ouagadougou

24	Agnelo Rossi	Brazil	14 May 1910 (age 68)	CP	22 February 1965 Paul VI	Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

25	Giovanni Colombo	Italy	6 December 1902 (age 75)	CP	22 February 1965 Paul VI	Archbishop of Milan

26	Gabriel-Marie Garrone	France	12 October 1901 (age 76–77)	CP	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for Catholic Education

27	Egidio Vagnozzi	Italy	26 February 1906 (age 72)	CP	26 June 1967 Paul VI	President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See

28	Maximilien de Furstenberg	Belgium	23 October 1904 (age 73)	CP	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Grand Master of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre

29	José Clemente Maurer CSsR	Bolivia	13 March 1900 (age 78)	CP	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Archbishop of Sucre

30	John Joseph Krol	United States	26 October 1910 (age 67)	CP	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Archbishop of Philadelphia

31	John Patrick Cody	United States	24 December 1907 (age 70)	CP	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Archbishop of Chicago

32	Corrado Ursi	Italy	26 July 1908 (age 70)	CP	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Archbishop of Naples

33	Alfred Bengsch	East Germany	10 September 1921 (age 56–57)	CP	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Archbishop-Bishop of Berlin

34	Justinus Darmojuwono	Indonesia	2 November 1914 (age 63)	CP	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Archbishop of Semarang

35	Karol Wojtyła*	Poland	18 May 1920 (age 58)	CP	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Archbishop of Kraków

36	Michele Pellegrino	Italy	25 April 1903 (age 75)	CP	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Archbishop emeritus of Turin

37	Alexandre-Charles Renard	France	7 June 1906 (age 72)	CP	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Archbishop of Lyon

38	Alfredo Vicente Scherer	Brazil	5 February 1903 (age 75)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Porto Alegre

39	Julio Rosales y Ras	Philippines	18 September 1906 (age 71–72)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Cebu

40	Gordon Joseph Gray	United Kingdom	10 August 1910 (age 68)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh

41	Paolo Bertoli	Italy	1 February 1908 (age 70)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Prefect emeritus of the Sacred Congregation for the Causes of Saints

42	Joseph Parecattil	India	1 April 1912 (age 66)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Ernakulam and President of the Pontifical Commission for the Revision of the Code of Oriental Canon Law (Syro-Malabar Catholic Church)

43	John Francis Dearden	United States	15 October 1907 (age 70)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Detroit

44	François Marty	France	16 May 1904 (age 74)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Paris

45	George Bernard Flahiff CSB	Canada	26 October 1905 (age 72)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Winnipeg

46	Paul Gouyon	France	24 October 1910 (age 67)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Rennes

47	Mario Casariego y Acevedo CRS	Guatemala	13 February 1909 (age 69)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Guatemala

48	Vicente Enrique y Tarancón	Spain	14 May 1907 (age 71)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Madrid

49	Joseph Malula	Zaire	12 December 1917 (age 60)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Kinshasa

50	Pablo Muñoz Vega SJ	Ecuador	23 May 1903 (age 75)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Quito

51	Antonio Poma	Italy	12 June 1910 (age 68)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Bologna

52	John Joseph Carberry	United States	31 July 1904 (age 74)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of St. Louis

53	Terence James Cooke	United States	1 March 1921 (age 57)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of New York

54	Stephen Kim Sou-hwan	South Korea	8 May 1922 (age 56)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Seoul

55	Eugênio de Araújo Sales	Brazil	8 November 1920 (age 57)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro

56	Joseph Höffner	West Germany	24 December 1906 (age 71)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Cologne

57	John Joseph Wright	United States	18 July 1909 (age 69)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for Clergy

58	Johannes Willebrands	Netherlands	4 September 1909 (age 68–69)	CP	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Archbishop of Utrecht and President of the Secretariat for Christian Unity

59	Albino Luciani*	Italy	17 October 1912 (age 65)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Patriarch of Venice

60	António Ribeiro	Portugal	21 May 1928 (age 50)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Patriarch of Lisbon

61	James Robert Knox	Australia	2 March 1914 (age 64)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Sacraments and Divine Worship

62	Avelar Brandão Vilela	Brazil	13 June 1912 (age 66)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia

63	Joseph Cordeiro	Pakistan	19 January 1918 (age 60)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of Karachi

64	Aníbal Muñoz Duque	Colombia	3 October 1908 (age 69–70)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of Bogotá

65	Luis Aponte Martínez	United States ( Puerto Rico)	4 August 1922 (age 56)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico

66	Raúl Francisco Primatesta	Argentina	14 April 1919 (age 59)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of Córdoba

67	Salvatore Pappalardo	Italy	23 September 1918 (age 59–60)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of Palermo

68	Marcelo González Martín	Spain	16 January 1918 (age 60)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of Toledo

69	Louis-Jean Guyot	France	7 July 1905 (age 73)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of Toulouse

70	Ugo Poletti	Italy	19 April 1914 (age 64)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Vicar General for Rome and Archpriest of the Papal Basilica of Saint John Lateran

71	Timothy Manning	United States	15 November 1909 (age 68)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of Los Angeles

72	Maurice Michael Otunga	Kenya	January 1923 (age 55)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of Nairobi

73	José Salazar López	Mexico	12 January 1910 (age 68)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of Guadalajara

74	Humberto Sousa Medeiros	United States	6 October 1915 (age 62–63)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of Boston

75	Paulo Evaristo Arns OFM	Brazil	14 September 1921 (age 56–57)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of São Paulo

76	James Darcy Freeman	Australia	9 November 1907 (age 70)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of Sydney

77	Narciso Jubany Arnau	Spain	12 August 1913 (age 65)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Archbishop of Barcelona

78	Hermann Volk	West Germany	27 December 1903 (age 74)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Bishop of Mainz

79	Pio Taofinuʻu SM	Western Samoa	8 December 1923 (age 54)	CP	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Bishop of Samoa and Tokelau

80	Octavio Antonio Beras Rojas	Dominican Republic	16 November 1906 (age 71)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Santo Domingo

81	Juan Carlos Aramburu	Argentina	11 February 1912 (age 66)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Buenos Aires

82	Joseph-Marie Trịnh Như Khuê	Vietnam	11 December 1898 (age 79)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Hanoi

83	Hyacinthe Thiandoum	Senegal	2 February 1921 (age 57)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Dakar

84	Emmanuel Nsubuga	Uganda	11 November 1914 (age 63)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Kampala

85	Lawrence Trevor Picachy SJ	India	7 August 1916 (age 62)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Calcutta

86	Jaime Lachica Sin	Philippines	31 August 1928 (age 49–50)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Manila

87	William Wakefield Baum	United States	21 November 1926 (age 51)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Washington

88	Aloísio Lorscheider OFM	Brazil	8 October 1924 (age 53–54)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Fortaleza

89	Reginald Delargey	New Zealand	10 December 1914 (age 63)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Wellington

90	László Lékai	Hungary	12 March 1910 (age 68)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Esztergom

91	George Basil Hume OSB	United Kingdom	2 March 1923 (age 55)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Westminster

92	Victor Razafimahatratra SJ	Madagascar	8 September 1921 (age 56–57)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Tananarive

93	František Tomášek	Czechoslovakia	30 June 1899 (age 79)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Archbishop of Prague

94	Dominic Ignatius Ekandem	Nigeria	1917 (age 60)	CP	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Bishop of Ikot Ekpene

95	Giovanni Benelli	Italy	12 May 1921 (age 57)	CP	27 June 1977 Paul VI	Archbishop of Florence

96	Joseph Ratzinger	West Germany	16 April 1927 (age 51)	CP	27 June 1977 Paul VI	Archbishop of Munich and Freising

97	Pericle Felici	Italy	1 August 1911 (age 67)	CD	26 June 1967 Paul VI	Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura and President of the Pontifical Commissions for the Revision of the Code of Canon Law and for the Interpretation of the Decrees of the Second Vatican Council (Protodeacon)

98	Silvio Oddi	Italy	14 November 1910 (age 67)	CD	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Pontifical Legate for the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi

99	Giuseppe Paupini	Italy	25 February 1907 (age 71)	CD	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Major Penitentiary

100	Mario Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano	Italy	12 August 1903 (age 75)	CD	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Prefect emeritus of the Apostolic Palaces

101	Sergio Guerri	Italy	25 December 1905 (age 72)	CD	28 April 1969 Paul VI	Pro-President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State

102	Sergio Pignedoli	Italy	4 June 1910 (age 68)	CD	5 March 1973 Paul VI	President of the Secretariat for Non-Christians

103	Umberto Mozzoni	Argentina	29 June 1904 (age 74)	CD	5 March 1973 Paul VI	President of the Commission of Cardinals for the Pontifical Shrines of Pompeii and Loreto

104	Paul-Pierre Philippe OP	France	16 April 1905 (age 73)	CD	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Oriental Churches

105	Pietro Palazzini	Italy	19 May 1912 (age 66)	CD	5 March 1973 Paul VI	Secretary emeritus of the Sacred Congregation for Clergy and of the Commission of Cardinals for the Pontifical Shrines of Pompeii and Loreto

106	Opilio Rossi	Italy	14 May 1910 (age 68)	CD	24 May 1976 Paul VI	President of the Pontifical Councils for the Laity and for the Family

107	Giuseppe Maria Sensi	Italy	27 May 1907 (age 71)	CD	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Apostolic Nuncio emeritus to Portugal

108	Corrado Bafile	Italy	4 July 1903 (age 75)	CD	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Causes of Saints

109	Joseph Schröffer	West Germany	20 February 1903 (age 75)	CD	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Secretary of the Sacred Congregation for Catholic Education

110	Eduardo Francisco Pironio	Argentina	3 December 1920 (age 57)	CD	24 May 1976 Paul VI	Prefect of the Sacred Congregation for the Religious and Secular Institutes

111	Bernardin Gantin	Benin	8 May 1922 (age 56)	CD	27 June 1977 Paul VI	President of the Pontifical Commission for Justice and Peace and of the Pontifical Council Cor Unum

112	Mario Luigi Ciappi OP	Italy	6 October 1909 (age 68–69)	CD	27 June 1977 Paul VI	Pro-Theologian of the Pontifical Household

Sentence(s)

The 112 cardinal electors are in the two papal conclaves of August and October 1978.

final_sentence: The 112 cardinal electors are in the two papal conclaves of August and October 1978.