Cardinal Deaconry

Ss. Cosma e Damiano

Also known as: Sts. Cosmas and Damian (English), Ss. Cosmae et Damiani (Latin)

Church

Basilica di Santi Cosma e Damiano in Via Sacra, Roma

History

800: Established as Cardinal Deaconry of Ss. Cosma e Damiano (Italiano) / Sts. Cosmas and Damian (English) / Ss. Cosmae et Damiani (Latin)

Cardinal-Protector

Cardinal Giovanni Cheli (91)
(2008.03.01 – ...)

President emeritus of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People

Unitas in caritate

Born:	1918.10.04 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1942.04.21
Consecrated Bishop:	1989.09.16
Created Cardinal:	1998.02.21

Permanent Observer of United Nations Office (1973.07.25 – 1986.09.18)

Titular Archbishop of Santa Giusta (1978.09.08 – 1998.02.21)

Pro-President of Pontifical Commission for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People (1986.09.18 – 1988.06.28)

Pro-President of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People (1988.06.28 – 1989.03.01)

President of Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People (1989.03.01 – 1998.06.15)

Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Cosma e Damiano (1998.02.21 [1998.04.26] – 2008.03.01)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Cosma e Damiano pro hac vice Title (2008.03.01 – ...)

Past Cardinal-Protectors

Cardinal Giovanni Cheli (91) (1998.02.21 – 2008.03.01, 2008.03.01 – ... pro hac vice Title)
Cardinal Eduardo Francisco Pironio (1976.05.24 – 1987.06.22, 1987.06.22 – 1995.07.11 pro hac vice Title)
Cardinal Johannes Willebrands (1969.04.30 – 1975.12.06)
Cardinal Francesco Morano (1959.12.17 – 1968.07.12)
Cardinal Crisanto Luque Sánchez (1953.01.15 – 1959.05.07 pro hac vice Title)
Cardinal Vincenzo La Puma (1935.12.19 – 1943.11.04)
Cardinal Andreas Franz Frühwirth, O.P. (1916.12.07 – 1927.12.19 pro hac vice Title)
Cardinal Ottavio Cagiano de Azevedo (1905.12.14 – 1915.12.06)
Cardinal Raffaele Pierotti, O.P. (1896.12.03 – 1905.09.07)
Cardinal Tommaso Zigliara, O.P. (1879.05.15 – 1891.06.01)
Cardinal Pietro De Silvestri (1858.03.18 – 1861.09.27)
Cardinal Giovanni Caccia-Piatti (1816.04.29 – 1833.09.15)
Cardinal Ludovico Flangini Giovanelli (1789.12.14 – 1794.02.21)
Cardinal Antonio Maria Doria Pamphilj (1785.04.11 – 1789.03.30)
Cardinal Benedetto Veterani (1766.12.01 – 1776.08.12)
Cardinal Cornelio Caprara (1762.01.25 – 1765.04.05)
Cardinal Girolamo Colonna di Sciarra (1756.09.20 – 1760.09.22)
Cardinal Luigi Maria Torregiani (1753.12.10 – 1754.04.22)
Cardinal Carlo Vittorio Amedeo Delle Lanze (1747.07.31 – 1747.10.02)
Cardinal Mario Bolognetti (1743.09.23 – 1747.05.15)
Cardinal Bartolomeo Ruspoli (1730.11.22 – 1741.05.21)
Cardinal Fulvio Astalli (1689.10.19 – 1710.02.19)
Cardinal Nicolò Acciaiuoli (1670.05.19 – 1689.10.19)
Cardinal Leopoldo de’ Medici (1668.04.09 – 1670.05.14)
Cardinal Odoardo Vecchiarelli (1660.04.19 – 1667.07.31)
Blessed Cardinal Benedetto Odescalchi (Pope Innocent XI) (1645.04.24 – 1659.04.21)
Cardinal Alessandro Cesarini (1632.09.06 – 1637.02.09)
Cardinal Agustín Spínola Basadone (1623.12.18 – 1631.03.24)
Cardinal Flaminio Piatti (1592.03.09 – 1593.03.15)
Cardinal Guido Pepoli (1590.01.15 – 1592.02.06)
Cardinal Federico Borromeo (1589.01.09 – 1589.03.20)
Cardinal Girolamo Simoncelli (1554.12.05 – 1588.01.15)
Cardinal Giacomo Savelli (1543.01.08 – 1552.03.09)
Cardinal Giovanni Salviati (1517.11.13 – 1543.01.08)
Cardinal Innocenzo Cibo (1513.09.29 – 1517.06.26)
Cardinal Alessandro Farnese (Pope Paul III) (1493.09.23 – 1503.11.29, 1503.11.29 – 1513.09.25 in commendum)
Cardinal Pierre de Foix, O.F.M. (1477.01.15 – 1485.08)
Cardinal Ardicino della Porta (1426.05.27 – 1434.04.09)
Pseudocardinal Francesco Zabarella (* 1411.06.06 – 1417.09.26)
Cardinal Pietro Stefaneschi (1409.07.02 – 1410)
Cardinal Jean Gilles (1405.06.12 – 1408.07.01)
Cardinal Leonardo Cibo (1402.02.27 – 1404?)
Cardinal Luca Fieschi (1306 – 1336.01.31)
Cardinal Guillaume Arrufat des Forges (1305.12.15 – 1306)
Cardinal Benedetto Caetani (1295 – 1297.12.14)
Cardinal Giordano Pironti (1262.05.22 – 1269.10)
Cardinal Gil Torres (1216.12 – 1254.11.05)
Cardinal Giovanni (1205 – 1217?)
Cardinal Rolando Bandinelli (Pope Alexander III) (1150.10 – 1152?)
Cardinal Pietro Pierleoni, O.S.B. (later Antipope) (1106 – 1120.12)

as of 2010.03.12