Cardinals of Switzerland

Switzerland
Present Cardinals of Switzerland (2)
2023Cardinal Emil Paul Tscherrig (77)Cardinal Emil Paul Tscherrig (77), Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giuseppe in Via Trionfale
2010Cardinal Kurt Koch (74)Cardinal Kurt Koch (74), Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora del Sacro Cuore pro hac vice Title, Prefect of Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity, President of Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews and Bishop emeritus of Basel (Switzerland)
Living Cardinals born in Switzerland (1)
2017Cardinal Anders Arborelius, O.C.D. (74)Cardinal Anders Arborelius, O.C.D. (74), Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli, Bishop of Stockholm (Sweden), Member of Council for the Economy and Vice-President of Scandinavian Episcopal Conference
Deceased Cardinals of Switzerland (11)
2003Cardinal Georges-Marie-Martin Cottier, O.P. († 2016)
1994Cardinal Gilberto Agustoni, former Prefect of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura († 2017)
1991Cardinal Henri Schwery, former Bishop of Sion († 2021)
1967Cardinal Benno Walter Gut, O.S.B., former Prefect of Sacred Congregation for Divine Worship († 1970)
1965Cardinal Charles Journet († 1975)
1890Cardinal Gaspard Mermillod, former Bishop of Lausanne et Genève († 1892)
1777Cardinal Hyacinthe Sigismond Gerdil, B., former Prefect of Sacred Congregation of the Index († 1802)
1511Cardinal Matthäus Schiner, former Bishop of Sion († 1522)
1440Pseudocardinal François de Meez, O.S.B. Clun., former Bishop of Genève († 1444)
1385Pseudocardinal Jean Allarmet de Brogny, former Chancellor of Apostolic Chancery († 1426)
1383Pseudocardinal Jean de Neufchatel († 1398)
Other Cardinals related to Switzerland (29)
2020ItalyCardinal Silvano Maria Tomasi, C.S. (83)Cardinal Silvano Maria Tomasi, C.S. (83)
2015GermanyCardinal Karl-Josef Rauber († 2023)
2012ItalyCardinal Giuseppe Bertello (81)Cardinal Giuseppe Bertello (81)
1967ItalyCardinal Alfredo Pacini († 1967)
1959ItalyCardinal Gustavo Testa († 1969)
1935ItalyCardinal Luigi Maglione († 1944)
1921SpainCardinal Francisco de Asís Vidal y Barraquer († 1943)
1831ItalyCardinal Pietro Ostini († 1849)
1759ItalyCardinal Filippo Acciajuoli († 1766)
1738ItalyCardinal Domenico Silvio Passionei († 1761)
1731ItalyCardinal Vincenzo Bichi († 1750)
ItalyCardinal Giuseppe Firrao († 1744)
1712ItalyCardinal Giulio Piazza († 1726)
1699ItalyCardinal Marcello d’Aste († 1709)
1690ItalyCardinal Giacomo Cantelmo († 1702)
1673ItalyCardinal Federico Baldeschi Colonna († 1691)
1670ItalyCardinal Federico Borromeo († 1673)
1664ItalyCardinal Carlo Carafa della Spina († 1680)
1657ItalyCardinal Girolamo Farnese († 1668)
1629ItalyCardinal Ciriaco Rocci († 1651)
1616ItalyCardinal Ladislao d’Aquino († 1621)
1608ItalyCardinal Fabrizio Veralli († 1624)
1539FranceCardinal Pierre de La Baume, O. Cist. († 1544)
1517ItalyCardinal Paolo Emilio Cesi († 1537)
1478ItalyCardinal Domenico della Rovere († 1501)
1444FranceCardinal Guillaume d’Estaing, O.S.B. Clun. († 1455)
1440FranceCardinal Louis de La Palud, O.S.B. Clun. († 1451)
1426FranceCardinal Jean de la Rochetaillée († 1437)
1385FrancePseudocardinal Jean de Murol († 1399)

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