Consistory new cardinals
A Consistory is a meeting of the College of Cardinals, where new cardinals are typically created and appointed. Here are some recent Consistories where new cardinals were created:
- 2019 Consistory: Pope Francis created 13 new cardinals on October 5, 2019, at the Consistory in St. Peter's Basilica. The new cardinals were:
- Cardinal Marcello Semeraro (Italy)
- Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão (Portugal)
- Cardinal Celestino Aós Braco (Chile)
- Cardinal Augusto Paolo Lojudice (Italy)
- Cardinal Brian Farrell (Ireland)
- Cardinal Peter Turkson (Ghana)
- Cardinal José Luis Lacunza Mauto (Argentina)
- Cardinal António Augusto dos Santos Marto (Portugal)
- Cardinal Mauro Gambetti (Italy)
- Cardinal Cornelius Sim (Brunei)
- Cardinal Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo (Indonesia)
- Cardinal Matteo Zuppi (Italy)
- Cardinal Leonardo Ulloa (Paraguay)
- 2016 Consistory: Pope Francis created 15 new cardinals on November 19, 2016, at the Consistory in St. Peter's Basilica. The new cardinals were:
- Cardinal Juan José Omella (Spain)
- Cardinal Anders Arborelius (Sweden)
- Cardinal Dieudonné Nzapalainga (Central African Republic)
- Cardinal Jean-Pierre Kutwa (Ivory Coast)
- Cardinal José Luis Lacunza Mauto (Argentina)
- Cardinal Pedro Barreto (Peru)
- Cardinal Orlando Quevedo (Philippines)
- Cardinal Charles Maung Bo (Myanmar)
- Cardinal John Ribat (Papua New Guinea)
- Cardinal Joseph Parec (South Sudan)
- Cardinal Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot (Spain)
- Cardinal Alberto Vermeil (Italy)
- Cardinal Giuseppe Petrocchi (Italy)
- Cardinal Thomas D'Allesandro (USA)
- 2015 Consistory: Pope Francis created 20 new cardinals on February 14, 2015, at the Consistory in St. Peter's Basilica. The new cardinals were:
- Cardinal Dominik Duka (Czech Republic)
- Cardinal Giuseppe Petrocchi (Italy)
- Cardinal Thomas D'Allesandro (USA)
- Cardinal John Ribat (Papua New Guinea)
- Cardinal Joseph Parec (South Sudan)
- Cardinal Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot (Spain)
- Cardinal Alberto Vermeil (Italy)
- Cardinal Giuseppe Versaldi (Italy)
- Cardinal Juan José Omella (Spain)
- Cardinal Anders Arborelius (Sweden)
- Cardinal Dieudonné Nzapalainga (Central African Republic)
- Cardinal Jean-Pierre Kutwa (Ivory Coast)
- Cardinal José Luis Lacunza Mauto (Argentina)
- Cardinal Pedro Barreto (Peru)
- Cardinal Orlando Quevedo (Philippines)
- Cardinal Charles Maung Bo (Myanmar)
- Cardinal John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan (Nigeria)
- Cardinal Baselios Cleemis Thottunkal (India)
These are just a few examples of recent Consistories where new cardinals were created. There have been many other Consistories throughout history, and new cardinals are still being created today.