Cardinal electors for the papal conclave, 2005
Location of Cardinal Electors
Country |
Number of Electors |
Italy |
20 |
United States of America |
11 |
Germany, Spain |
6 |
France |
5 |
Brazil, Mexico |
4 |
Canada, Colombia, India, Poland |
3 |
Chile, Hungary, Japan, Nigeria, Philippines, Portugal, Ukraine, United Kingdom |
2 |
Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ghana, Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Madagascar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Peru, South Africa, Sudan, Switzerland, Syria, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Vietnam |
1 |
The following is a list of the 115 cardinal electors in the 2005 papal conclave, arranged by region and, within each region, alphabetically.[1] Two cardinals who were eligible to participate in the conclave, namely Adolfo Suarez Rivera and Jaime Sin, did not attend due to ill health.[1] Except for Joseph Ratzinger and William Wakefield Baum, all the Cardinals in attendance were appointed by Pope John Paul II.
- Francis Arinze, Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
- William Wakefield Baum, Major Penitentiary Emeritus
- Agostino Cacciavillan, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
- Julián Herranz Casado, President of the Pontifical Council for the Interpretation of Legislative Texts
- Ignace Daoud, Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
- Jorge Arturo Medina Estévez, Senior Cardinal Deacon, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
- Zenon Grocholewski, Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education
- Stephen Fumio Hamao, President of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerants
- Darío Castrillón Hoyos, Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy
- Walter Kasper, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
- Bernard Francis Law, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
- Javier Lozano Barragán, President of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Health Care Workers
- Alfonso López Trujillo, President of the Pontifical Council for the Family
- Francesco Marchisano, Archpriest of St. Peter's Basilica
- Renato Raffaele Martino, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
- José Saraiva Martins, CMF, Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
- Eduardo Martínez Somalo, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church
- Attilio Nicora, President of Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
- Mario Francesco Pompedda, Prefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
- Paul Poupard, President of the Pontifical Council for Culture
- Joseph Ratzinger, Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Dean of the College of Cardinals (was elected Pope and chose the name Benedict XVI)
- Giovanni Battista Re, Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops
- Sergio Sebastiani, President of Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
- Crescenzio Sepe, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
- Angelo Sodano, Cardinal Secretary of State, Vice Dean of the College of Cardinals
- James Francis Stafford, Major Penitentiary
- Edmund Casimir Szoka, President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State
- Jean-Louis Tauran, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
Europe
Italy
- Ennio Antonelli, Archbishop of Florence
- Giacomo Biffi, Archbishop Emeritus of Bologna
- Tarcisio Bertone, SDB, Archbishop of Genoa
- Marco Cé, Patriarch Emeritus of Venice
- Salvatore De Giorgi, Archbishop of Palermo
- Michele Giordano, Archbishop of Naples
- Carlo Maria Martini, SJ, Archbishop Emeritus of Milan
- Severino Poletto, Archbishop of Turin
- Camillo Ruini, Vicar General of Rome
- Angelo Scola, Patriarch of Venice
- Dionigi Tettamanzi, Archbishop of Milan
Other European
- Francisco Álvarez Martínez, Archbishop Emeritus of Toledo, Spain
- Carlos Amigo Vallejo OFM, Archbishop of Seville, Spain
- Audrys Juozas Bačkis, Archbishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
- Philippe Barbarin, Archbishop of Lyon-Vienne, France
- Josip Bozanić, Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
- Ricardo María Carles Gordó, Archbishop Emeritus of Barcelona, Spain
- Desmond Connell, Archbishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland
- José da Cruz Policarpo, Patriarch of Lisbon, Portugal
- Godfried Danneels, Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels, Belgium
- Péter Erdő, Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary
- Józef Glemp, Archbishop of Warsaw, Poland
- Lubomyr Husar, Ukrainian Rite Major Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
- Marian Jaworski, Latin Rite Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
- Karl Lehmann, Bishop of Mainz, Germany
- Jean-Marie Lustiger, Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, France
- Franciszek Macharski, Archbishop of Kraków, Poland
- Joachim Meisner, Archbishop of Cologne, Germany
- Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, Archbishop of Westminster, England, United Kingdom
- Keith O'Brien, Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Bernard Panafieu, Archbishop of Marseille, France
- László Paskai, OFM, Archbishop Emeritus of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary
- Jānis Pujāts, Archbishop of Riga, Latvia
- Vinko Puljić, Archbishop of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Antonio María Rouco Varela, Archbishop of Madrid, Spain
- Christoph Schönborn, OP, Archbishop of Vienna, Austria
- Henri Schwery, Archbishop Emeritus of Sitten, Switzerland
- Adrianus Johannes Simonis, Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
- Georg Sterzinsky, Archbishop of Berlin, Germany
- Miloslav Vlk, Archbishop of Prague, Czech Republic
- Friedrich Wetter, Archbishop of Munich, Germany
North America
- Aloysius Ambrozic, Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Edward Egan, Archbishop of New York, New York, United States
- Francis George, OMI, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, United States
- William Keeler, Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, United States
- Roger Mahony, Archbishop of Los Angeles, California, United States
- Adam Maida, Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Theodore McCarrick, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Marc Ouellet, PSS, Archbishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
- Justin Rigali, Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Jean-Claude Turcotte, Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez, Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Miguel Obando y Bravo, SDB, Archbishop Emeritus of Managua, Nicaragua
- Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, Archbishop of Havana, Cuba
- Rodolfo Quezada Toruño, Archbishop of Guatemala City, Guatemala
- Norberto Rivera Carrera, Archbishop of Mexico City, Mexico
- Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, SDB, Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras
- Juan Sandoval Íñiguez, Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
South America
- Geraldo Majella Agnelo, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
- Jorge Bergoglio, SJ, Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina (runner-up, later elected in 2013, and took the name Francis)
- Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne, Archbishop of Lima, Peru
- Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa, Schönstatt, Archbishop of Santiago, Chile
- José Freire Falcão, Archbishop Emeritus of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
- Cláudio Hummes, OFM, Archbishop of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Pedro Rubiano Sáenz, Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia
- Eusébio Scheid, SCI, Archbishop of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Julio Terrazas Sandoval, C.Ss.R, Archbishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Africa
- Bernard Agré, Archbishop of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
- Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, CICM, Archbishop of Kinshasa, Dem. Rep. of the Congo
- Wilfrid Fox Napier, OFM, Archbishop of Durban, South Africa
- Anthony Olubumni Okogie, Archbishop of Lagos, Nigeria
- Polycarp Pengo, Archbishop of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Armand Razafindratandra, Archbishop of Antananarivo, Madagascar
- Christian Tumi, Archbishop of Douala, Cameroon
- Peter Turkson, Archbishop of Cape Coast, Ghana
- Emmanuel Wamala, Archbishop of Kampala, Uganda
- Gabriel Zubeir Wako, Archbishop of Khartoum, Sudan
Asia, including the Middle East
- Julius Riyadi Darmaatmadja, SJ, Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia
- Ivan Dias, Archbishop of Bombay, India
- Michael Kitbunchu, Archbishop of Bangkok, Thailand
- Jean-Baptiste Phạm Minh Mẫn, Archbishop of Ho Chi Minh City, Viêt Nam
- Peter Shirayanagi, Archbishop Emeritus of Tokyo, Japan
- Telesphore Toppo, Archbishop of Ranchi, India
- Ricardo Vidal, Archbishop of Cebu, Philippines
- Mar Varkey Vithayathil, C.SS.R., Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly, India
Oceania
- George Pell, Archbishop of Sydney, Australia
- Thomas Stafford Williams, Archbishop Emeritus of Wellington, New Zealand
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