Cardinal electors for the 1963 papal conclave


The cardinal electors in the 1963 papal conclave numbered 82, of whom 80 participated. This papal conclave met from 19 to 21 June 1963. This list is arranged by region and within each alphabetically.
Cardinal József Mindszenty refused to leave the U.S. Legation in Budapest where he had lived since 1956 unless the Hungarian government met his demands for religious freedom in Hungary. Cardinal Carlos María de la Torre of Quito, Ecuador, was 89 years old and could not make the journey because he had suffered a stroke the previous December and was bedridden with thrombosis.

[Roman Curia]

National origin is noted for a member of the Roman Curia who is not Italian.
  1. Gregorio Pietro Agagianian, Prefect of Propagation of the Faith
  2. Joaquín Albareda y Ramoneda, OSB, Librarian Emeritus of Vatican Library
  3. Benedetto Aloisi Masella, Camerlengo, Prefect of Discipline of the Sacraments
  4. Augustin Bea, SJ, President of Promoting Christian Unity
  5. Francesco Bracci, Secretary Emeritus of Discipline of the Sacraments
  6. Fernando Cento, Major Penitentiary of Apostolic Penitentiary
  7. Carlo Chiarlo, Nuncio Emeritus of Brazil
  8. Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Secretary of State, Prefect of Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs
  9. Pietro Ciriaci, Prefect of Council
  10. Carlo Confalonieri, Secretary of Consistorial
  11. Santiago Copello, Chancellor of Apostolic Chancery
  12. Giuseppe Ferretto, Secretary of College of Cardinals
  13. Paolo Giobbe, Datary of His Holiness
  14. William Heard, Dean of the Roman Rota
  15. Alberto di Jorio, President of Vatican City State
  16. André-Damien-Ferdinand Jullien, PSS, Dean Emeritus of Roman Rota
  17. Arcadio Larraona Saralegui, Prefect of Rites
  18. Paolo Marella, Prefect of St. Peter's Basilica
  19. Francesco Morano, Secretary of Apostolic Signatura
  20. Alfredo Ottaviani, Secretary of the Holy Office
  21. Giuseppe Pizzardo, Prefect of Seminaries and Universities
  22. Francesco Roberti, Prefect of Apostolic Signatura
  23. Gustavo Testa, Prefect of Oriental Churches
  24. Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Tisserant, Dean of the College of Cardinals, Prefect of Ceremonies, Librarian of Vatican Library, Archivist of Vatican Secret Archives
  25. Luigi Traglia, Pro-Vicar General of Rome
  26. Valerio Valeri, Prefect of Religious

    [Europe]

[Italy]

  1. Ildebrando Antoniutti, Nuncio to Spain
  2. Antonio Bacci, Titular Archbishop of Colonia in Cappadocia
  3. Alfonso Castaldo, Archbishop of Naples
  4. Efrem Forni, Nuncio emeritus to Belgium and Luxembourg
  5. Maurilio Fossati, OSsCGN, Archbishop of Turin
  6. Giacomo Lercaro, Archbishop of Bologna
  7. Clemente Micara, Vice Dean of College of Cardinals, Vicar General of Rome
  8. Giovanni Battista Montini, Archbishop of Milan
  9. Ernesto Ruffini, Archbishop of Palermo
  10. Giuseppe Siri, Archbishop of Genoa
  11. Giovanni Urbani, Patriarch of Venice

    [France]

  12. Maurice Feltin, Archbishop of Paris
  13. Pierre-Marie Gerlier, Archbishop of Lyon
  14. Joseph-Charles Lefèbvre, Archbishop of Bourges
  15. Achille Liénart, Bishop of Lille
  16. Paul Marie André Richaud, Archbishop of Bordeaux
  17. Clément-Emile Roques, Archbishop of Rennes

    Spain">Spain under Franco">Spain

  18. Benjamín de Arriba y Castro, Archbishop of Tarragona
  19. José Bueno y Monreal, Archbishop of Seville
  20. Enrique Pla y Deniel, Archbishop of Toledo
  21. Fernando Quiroga y Palacios, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela

    [Germany]

  22. Julius Döpfner, Archbishop of Munich und Freising
  23. Josef Frings, Archbishop of Cologne

    [Portugal]

  24. José da Costa Nunes, Archbishop Emeritus of Archdiocese of Goa e Damão
  25. Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira, Patriarch of Lisbon

    [Austria]

  26. Franz König, Archbishop of Vienna

    [Belgium]

  27. Leo Joseph Suenens, Archbishop of Brussels-Mechelen

    [Netherlands]

  28. Bernardus Johannes Alfrink, Archbishop of Utrecht

    Hungary">People's Republic of Hungary">Hungary

  29. József Mindszenty, Archbishop of Esztergom

    Ireland">Republic of Ireland">Ireland

  30. Michael Browne, OP, Superior General of the Order of Friars Preachers

    Poland">People's Republic of Poland">Poland

  31. Stefan Wyszyński, Archbishop of Warsaw and Gniezno

    [North America]

[United States]

  1. Richard Cushing, Archbishop of Boston
  2. James McIntyre, Archbishop of Los Angeles
  3. Albert Gregory Meyer, Archbishop of Chicago
  4. Joseph Ritter, Archbishop of St. Louis
  5. Francis Spellman, Archbishop of New York

    [Canada]

  6. Paul-Émile Léger, PSS, Archbishop of Montreal
  7. James McGuigan, Archbishop of Toronto

    [Mexico]

  8. José Garibi y Rivera, Archbishop of Guadalajara

    [South America]

[Brazil]

  1. Jaime de Barros Câmara, Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
  2. Augusto da Silva, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia
  3. Carlos Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta, Archbishop of São Paulo

    [Argentina]

  4. Antonio Caggiano, Archbishop of Buenos Aires

    [Chile]

  5. Raúl Silva Henríquez, Archbishop of Santiago

    [Colombia]

  6. Luis Concha Córdoba, Archbishop of Bogotá

    [Ecuador]

  7. Carlos María de la Torre, Archbishop of Quito

    [Peru]

  8. Juan Landázuri Ricketts, OFM, Archbishop of Lima

    [Venezuela]

  9. José Quintero Parra, Archbishop of Caracas

    [Uruguay]

  10. Antonio María Barbieri, OFM Cap, Archbishop of Montevideo

    [Asia]

[China]

  1. Thomas Tien Ken-sin, SVD, Archbishop of Beijing

    [India]

  2. Valerian Gracias, Archbishop of Bombay

    [Japan]

  3. Peter Doi, Archbishop of Tokyo

    [Philippines]

  4. Rufino Jiao Santos, Archbishop of Manila

    [Syria]

  5. Ignatius Gabriel I Tappuni, Patriarch of Antioch of the Syrians

    [Africa]

[Tanganyika]

  1. Laurean Rugambwa, Bishop of Bukoba

    [Oceania]

[Australia]

  1. Norman Gilroy, Archbishop of Sydney