Current Composition of the College cardinalice

After the consistory of November 24th, 2007, the college cardinalice counts 201 cardinals, who break up into:

120 cardinals voters in the event of Conclave (old of less than 80 years)
81 cardinals not voters (80 years old and more)

List cardinals voters (by order of age)

List cardinals not voters (by order of age)

Countings

by geographic origin

A fast analysis of the table below that the European bishops account for 50% of the voters and " Occident" (Europe + North America) 63%. Alone, the Italian bishops have the same weight (17,5%) that all the Latin America or that Africa and Asia joined together.

by consistory

After the consistory of November 24th, 2007, 75% very precisely of the cardinals voters were created by Jean-Paul II, the 25% were created by Benoît XVI.

Numerical evolution since November 1st, 2007

See Too

External bonds and documents

Cardinal voters on Cardinal catholic-hierarchy.org
not voters on catholic-hierarchy.org

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