List of the cardinal creations of Benedict XV.

Benedict XV

Pope Benedict XV (1914–1922) created 32 cardinals in five consistories during his pontificate .

December 6, 1915

•  Italy : Giulio Tonti , Apostolic Nuncio in Portugal
•  Italy : Alfonso Maria Mistrangelo SCHP, Archbishop of Florence
•  Italy : Giovanni Cagliero SDB, Apostolic Delegate for Nicaragua and Costa Rica .
•  Austria-Hungary : Andreas Franz Frühwirth OP, Apostolic Nuncio in Bavaria
•  Italy : Raffaele Scapinelli Di Leguigno , Apostolic Nuncio in Austria-Hungary
•  Italy : Giorgio Gusmini , Archbishop of Bologna

4th December 1916

Adolf Bertram

•  Italy : Pietro La Fontaine , Patriarch of Venice
•  Italy : Vittorio Amedeo Ranuzzi de 'Bianchi , head of the papal combing and papal majordomo
•  Italy : Donato Raffaele Sbarretti Tazza , Secretary of the Congregation for Religious
•  France : Auguste-René Dubourg , Archbishop of Rennes
•  France : Louis-Ernest Dubois , Archbishop of Rouen
•  Italy : Tommaso Pio Boggiani OP, Apostolic Administrator of Genoa and Secretary to the 1914 Conclave
•  Italy : Alessio Ascalesi CPPS, Archbishop of Benevento
•  France : Louis-Joseph Maurin , Archbishop of Lyon
•  Italy : Nicolò Marini , Secretary of the Supreme Court of the Apostolic Signature
•  Italy : Oreste Giorgi , Secretary of the Council Congregation
•  German Empire : Adolf Bertram , Prince Archbishop of Breslau ( in pectore )

December 15, 1919

•  Italy : Filippo Camassei , Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
•  Italy : Augusto Silj , Vice Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church
•  Spain : Juan Soldevila y Romero , Archbishop of Saragossa
•  Italy : Teodoro Valfrè di Bonzo , Apostolic Nuncio in Austria-Hungary
•  Poland : Aleksander Kakowski , Archbishop of Warsaw
•  Poland : Edmund Dalbor , Archbishop of Gniezno and Poznan

March 7, 1921

•  Italy : Francesco Ragonesi , Apostolic Nuncio in Spain
•  German Empire : Michael von Faulhaber , Archbishop of Munich and Freising
•  United States : Denis Joseph Dougherty , Archbishop of Philadelphia
•  Spain : Juan Benlloch y Vivó , Archbishop of Burgos
•  Spain : Francisco de Asís Vidal y Barraquer , Archbishop of Tarragona
•  German Empire : Karl Joseph Schulte , Archbishop of Cologne

June 13, 1921

Achille Ratti, later Pope Pius XI.

•  Italy : Giovanni Tacci Porcelli , Prefect of the Apostolic Palace
•  Italy : Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti (later Pope Pius XI), Archbishop of Milan
•  Italy : Camillo Laurenti , Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

Web links

• Consistories for the creation of Cardinals - Benedict XV (1914-1922). In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed November 29, 2016.