Rank Name Country Born Order Consistory Office 1 Vincenzo Vannutelli Italy 5 December 1836 85 ) CB 30 December 1889 Leo XIII Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies , Datary of the Apostolic Dataria (Dean ) 2 Gaetano de Lai Italy 26 July 1853 68 ) CB 16 December 1907 Pius X Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation 3 Antonio Vico Italy 9 January 1847 75 ) CB 27 November 1911 Pius X Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Rites 4 Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte Italy 10 April 1851 70 ) CB 27 November 1911 Pius X Cardinal Bishop of Albano 5 Basilio Pompilj Italy 16 April 1858 63 ) CB 27 November 1911 Pius X Vicar General of Rome 6 Giovanni Cagliero SDB Italy 11 January 1838 84 ) CB 6 December 1915 Benedict XV Cardinal Bishop of Frascati 7 Michael Logue Ireland 1 October 1840 81 ) CP 16 January 1893 Leo XIII Archbishop of Armagh 8 Giuseppe Francica-Nava de Bontifè Italy 23 July 1846 75 ) CP 19 June 1899 Leo XIII Archbishop of Catania 9 Agostino Richelmy Italy 29 November 1850 71 ) CP 19 June 1899 Leo XIII Archbishop of Turin 10 Bartolomeo Bacilieri Italy 28 March 1842 79 ) CP 15 April 1901 Leo XIII Bishop of Verona 11 Rafael Merry del Val Italy 10 October 1865 56 ) CP 9 November 1903 Pius X Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office 12 Ottavio Cagiano de Azevedo Italy 7 November 1845 76 ) CP 11 December 1905 Pius X Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery 13 Pietro Maffi Italy 12 October 1858 63 ) CP 11 December 1905 Pius X Archbishop of Pisa 14 Alessandro Lualdi Italy 12 August 1858 63 ) CP 15 April 1907 Pius X Archbishop of Palermo 15 Désiré-Joseph Mercier Belgium 21 November 1851 70 ) CP 15 April 1907 Pius X Archbishop of Mechelen 16 Pietro Gasparri Italy 5 May 1852 69 ) CP 16 December 1907 Pius X Cardinal Secretary of State (Camerlengo ) 17 Louis Luçon France 28 October 1842 79 ) CP 16 December 1907 Pius X Archbishop of Reims 18 Pierre Andrieu France 7 December 1849 72 ) CP 16 December 1907 Pius X Archbishop of Bordeaux 19 António Mendes Belo Portugal 18 June 1842 79 ) CP 27 November 1911 Pius X Patriarch of Lisbon 20 Francis Bourne United Kingdom 23 March 1861 60 ) CP 27 November 1911 Pius X Archbishop of Westminster 21 Willem Marinus van Rossum CSSR Netherlands 3 September 1854 67 ) CP 27 November 1911 Pius X Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith 22 János Csernoch Hungary 18 June 1852 69 ) CP 27 November 1911 Pius X Archbishop of Esztergom 23 Friedrich Gustav Piffl Austria 15 October 1864 57 ) CP 25 May 1914 Pius X Archbishop of Vienna 24 Alfonso Mistrangelo SchP Italy 26 April 1852 69 ) CP 25 May 1914 Pius X Archbishop of Florence 25 Andreas Frühwirth OP Austria 21 August 1845 76 ) CP 6 December 1915 Benedict XV Cardinal Priest of Santi Cosma e Damiano 26 Raffaele Scapinelli di Leguigno Italy 25 April 1858 63 ) CP 6 December 1915 Benedict XV Cardinal Priest of San Girolamo dei Croati 27 Pietro La Fontaine Italy 29 November 1860 61 ) CP 4 December 1916 Benedict XV Patriarch of Venice 28 Vittorio Ranuzzi de' Bianchi Italy 14 July 1857 64 ) CP 4 December 1916 Benedict XV Papal majordomo 29 Donato Sbarretti Italy 12 November 1856 65 ) CP 4 December 1916 Benedict XV Prefect of the Congregation of the Council 30 Louis-Ernest Dubois France 1 September 1856 65 ) CB 4 December 1916 Benedict XV Archbishop of Paris 31 Tommaso Pio Boggiani OP Italy 19 January 1863 59 ) CP 4 December 1916 Benedict XV Archbishop Emeritus of Genoa 32 Alessio Ascalesi CPPS Italy 22 October 1872 49 ) CP 4 December 1916 Benedict XV Archbishop of Benevento 33 Louis-Joseph Maurin France 15 February 1859 62 ) CP 4 December 1916 Benedict XV Archbishop of Lyon 34 Adolf Bertram Germany 14 March 1859 62 ) CP 4 December 1916 Benedict XV Archbishop of Breslau 35 Augusto Silj Italy 9 July 1846 75 ) CP 4 December 1916 Benedict XV Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura 36 Juan Soldevila y Romero Spain 20 October 1843 78 ) CP 15 December 1919 Benedict XV Archbishop of Zaragoza 37 Teodoro Valfre di Bonzo Italy 21 August 1853 68 ) CP 15 December 1919 Benedict XV Prefect of the Congregation for Religious 38 Aleksander Kakowski Poland 5 February 1862 68 ) CP 15 December 1919 Benedict XV Archbishop of Warsaw 39 Edmund Dalbor Poland 5 February 1862 68 ) CP 15 December 1919 Benedict XV Archbishop of Gniezno and Poznań 40 Francesco Ragonesi Italy 21 December 1850 71 ) CP 7 March 1921 Benedict XV Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Spain 41 Michael von Faulhaber Germany 5 March 1869 52 ) CP 7 March 1921 Benedict XV Archbishop of Munich and Freising 42 Juan Benlloch i Vivó Spain 29 December 1864 57 ) CP 7 March 1921 Benedict XV Archbishop of Burgos 43 Francisco Vidal y Barraquer Spain 3 October 1868 53 ) CP 7 March 1921 Benedict XV Archbishop of Tarragona 44 Karl Joseph Schulte Germany 14 September 1871 50 ) CP 7 March 1921 Benedict XV Archbishop of Cologne 45 Giovanni Tacci Italy 12 November 1863 58 ) CP 13 June 1921 Benedict XV Prefecture of the Pontifical Household 46 Achille Ratti * Italy 31 May 1857 64 ) CP 13 June 1921 Benedict XV Archbishop of Milan 47 Gaetano Bisleti Italy 20 March 1856 65 ) CD 27 November 1911 Pius X Prefect of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities (Protodeacon ) 48 Louis Billot SJ France 12 January 1846 76 ) CD 27 November 1911 Pius X Cardinal Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata 49 Michele Lega France 1 January 1860 62 ) CD 25 May 1914 Pius X Prefect of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments 50 Francis Aidan Gasquet United Kingdom 5 October 1846 75 ) CD 25 May 1914 Pius X Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive , Librarian of the Vatican Library 51 Niccolò Marini Italy 20 August 1843 78 ) CD 4 December 1916 Benedict XV Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches 52 Oreste Giorgi Italy 19 May 1856 65 ) CD 4 December 1916 Benedict XV Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary 53 Camillo Laurenti Italy 20 November 1861 60 ) CD 21 June 1921 Benedict XV Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith 
