- Cardinal electors in Papal conclave, 2005
The following were the one hundred and twenty three cardinal electors in the 2005 papal conclave. Arranged by region (not by the linguistic groups commonly used in universal church senacles), and within each alphabetically (not the official order of precedence, which is not relevant to conclave procedure).
Roman Curia #
Francis Arinze , Prefect of Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
#William Baum , Major PenitentiaryEmeritus
#Agostino Cacciavillan , President Emeritus of Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
#Julián Herranz Casado , President Emeritus of Interpretation of Legislative Texts
#Ignace Daoud , Prefect Emeritus of Oriental Churches
#Jorge Arturo Medina Estévez , Senior Cardinal Deacon, PrefectEmeritus of Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
#Zenon Grocholewski , Prefect Emeritus of Catholic Education
#Stephen Fumio Hamao , President Emeritus of Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant Peoples
#Darío Castrillón Hoyos , Prefect of Clergy
#Walter Kasper , President Emeritus of Promoting Christian Unity
#Javier Lozano Barragán , President Emeritus of Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers
#Francesco Marchisano , President Emeritus of Sacred Archeology
#Renato Raffaele Martino , President of Justice and Peace
#José Saraiva Martins , CMF, Prefect of Causes of Saints
#Eduardo Martínez Somalo , Chamberlain of the Roman Church
#Attilio Nicora , President ofAdministration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
#Mario Francesco Pompedda , PrefectEmeritus ofApostolic Signatura
#Paul Poupard , President of Culture
#Joseph Ratzinger, Prefect of Doctrine of the Faith,Dean of the College of Cardinals (was elected Pope and chose the name Benedict XVI)
#Giovanni Battista Re , Prefect of Bishops
#Sergio Sebastiani , President of Economic Affairs of the Holy See
#Crescenzio Sepe , Prefect of Evangelization of Peoples
#Angelo Sodano , Secretary of State, Vice Dean of theCollege of Cardinals
#James Francis Stafford , Major Penitentiary
#Edmund Casimir Szoka ,Governor of Vatican City , President of Vatican City
#Jean-Louis Tauran , Archivist ofVatican Secret Archives
#Alfonso López Trujillo , President of FamilyEurope Italy #
Ennio Antonelli , Archbishop of Florence
#Giacomo Biffi , ArchbishopEmeritus of Bologna
#Tarcisio Bertone , SDB, Archbishop of Genoa
#Marco Cé , PatriarchEmeritus of Venice
#Salvatore De Giorgi , Archbishop of Palermo
#Michele Giordano , Archbishop of Naples
#Carlo Martini, SJ, ArchbishopEmeritus of Milan
#Severino Poletto , Archbishop of Turin
#Camillo Ruini , Vicar General of Rome
#Angelo Scola ,Patriarch of Venice
#Dionigi Tettamanzi , Archbishop of MilanOther European
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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 Cardinal 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 ofMechelen-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 (died August 5, 2007)
#Franciszek Macharski , Archbishop of Kraków, Poland
#Joachim Meisner ,Archbishop of Cologne , Germany
#Cormac Murphy-O'Connor ,Archbishop of Westminster ,England ,United Kingdom
#Keith Michael Patrick 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 , GermanyAmerica
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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
#Bernard Francis Law , Archbishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, 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
#"Adolfo Antonio Suárez Rivera , Archbishop Emeritus of Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico" (absent)
#Geraldo Majella Agnelo , Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia,Brazil
#Jorge Bergoglio , SJ, Archbishop of Buenos Aires,Argentina
#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 Cardinal 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 theMiddle East #
Julius Riyadi Darmaatmadja , SJ, Archbishop of Jakarta,Indonesia
#Ivan Dias , Archbishop of Bombay,India
#Michael Cardinal Kitbunchu , Archbishop of Bangkok,Thailand
#Jean-Baptiste Phạm Minh Mẫn , Archbishop of Hô Chí Minh City,Viêt Nam
#Peter Shirayanagi , Archbishop Emeritus of Tokyo,Japan
#"Jaime Sin , Archbishop Emeritus of Manila,Philippines " (absent- he was unable to attend due to his poor health- he died the same year)
#Telesphore Toppo , Archbishop of Ranchi, India
#Ricardo Vidal , Archbishop of Cebu, Philippines
#Varkey Vithayathil , C.SS.R., Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly, IndiaOceania #
George Pell , Archbishop of Sydney,Australia
#Thomas Stafford Williams , Archbishop Emeritus of Wellington,New Zealand
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