Years![Descending](https://web.archive.org/web/20210508183329im_/https://www.gcatholic.org/images/sort-1.gif) | Pontificate | Cardinals Created (637 consistories, 3502 cardinals) |
2013–... | Pope Francis | 7 consistories, 101 cardinals |
2005–2013 | Pope Benedict XVI | 5 consistories, 90 cardinals |
1978–2005 | Pope John Paul II | 9 consistories, 231 cardinals |
1963–1978 | Pope Paul VI | 6 consistories, 143 cardinals |
1958–1963 | Pope John XXIII | 5 consistories, 52 cardinals |
1939–1958 | Pope Pius XII | 2 consistories, 56 cardinals |
1922–1939 | Pope Pius XI | 17 consistories, 76 cardinals |
1914–1922 | Pope Benedict XV | 5 consistories, 32 cardinals |
1903–1914 | Pope Pius X | 7 consistories, 50 cardinals |
1878–1903 | Pope Leo XIII | 27 consistories, 147 cardinals |
1846–1878 | Pope Pius IX | 23 consistories, 123 cardinals |
1831–1846 | Pope Gregory XVI | 26 consistories, 75 cardinals |
1829–1830 | Pope Pius VIII | 3 consistories, 6 cardinals |
1823–1829 | Pope Leo XII | 8 consistories, 25 cardinals |
1800–1823 | Pope Pius VII | 19 consistories, 99 cardinals |
1775–1799 | Pope Pius VI | 23 consistories, 73 cardinals |
1769–1774 | Pope Clement XIV | 12 consistories, 16 cardinals |
1758–1769 | Pope Clement XIII | 7 consistories, 52 cardinals |
1740–1758 | Pope Benedict XIV | 7 consistories, 64 cardinals |
1730–1740 | Pope Clement XII | 15 consistories, 35 cardinals |
1724–1730 | Pope Benedict XIII | 12 consistories, 29 cardinals |
1721–1724 | Pope Innocent XIII | 2 consistories, 3 cardinals |
1700–1721 | Pope Clement XI | 15 consistories, 70 cardinals |
1691–1700 | Pope Innocent XII | 4 consistories, 30 cardinals |
1689–1691 | Pope Alexander VIII | 3 consistories, 14 cardinals |
1676–1689 | Pope Innocent XI | 2 consistories, 43 cardinals |
1670–1676 | Pope Clement X | 6 consistories, 20 cardinals |
1667–1669 | Pope Clement IX | 3 consistories, 12 cardinals |
1655–1667 | Pope Alexander VII | 6 consistories, 38 cardinals |
1644–1655 | Pope Innocent X | 8 consistories, 40 cardinals |
1623–1644 | Pope Urban VIII | 8 consistories, 74 cardinals |
1621–1623 | Pope Gregory XV | 4 consistories, 11 cardinals |
1605–1621 | Pope Paul V | 10 consistories, 60 cardinals |
1592–1605 | Pope Clement VIII | 6 consistories, 53 cardinals |
1591–1591 | Pope Innocent IX | 1 consistory, 2 cardinals |
1590–1591 | Pope Gregory XIV | 2 consistories, 5 cardinals |
1585–1590 | Pope Sixtus V | 8 consistories, 33 cardinals |
1572–1585 | Pope Gregory XIII | 9 consistories, 35 cardinals |
1566–1572 | Pope Pius V | 3 consistories, 21 cardinals |
1559–1565 | Pope Pius IV | 4 consistories, 47 cardinals |
1555–1559 | Pope Paul IV | 4 consistories, 19 cardinals |
1550–1555 | Pope Julius III | 4 consistories, 20 cardinals |
1534–1549 | Pope Paul III | 12 consistories, 71 cardinals |
1523–1534 | Pope Clement VII | 14 consistories, 33 cardinals |
1522–1523 | Pope Adrian VI | 1 consistory, 1 cardinal |
1513–1521 | Pope Leo X | 8 consistories, 42 cardinals |
1503–1513 | Pope Julius II | 6 consistories, 27 cardinals |
1492–1503 | Pope Alexander VI | 10 consistories, 43 cardinals |
1484–1492 | Pope Innocent VIII | 1 consistory, 8 cardinals |
1471–1484 | Pope Sixtus IV | 8 consistories, 34 cardinals |
1464–1471 | Pope Paul II | 2 consistories, 10 cardinals |
1458–1464 | Pope Pius II | 3 consistories, 13 cardinals |
1455–1458 | Pope Callixtus III | 3 consistories, 9 cardinals |
1447–1455 | Pope Nicholas V | 4 consistories, 11 cardinals |
(1439–1449) | Antipope Felix V | 4 consistories, 23 pseudocardinals |
1431–1447 | Pope Eugene IV | 6 consistories, 27 cardinals |
1417–1431 | Pope Martin V | 6 consistories, 17 cardinals |
(1410–1415) | Antipope John XXIII | 4 consistories, 18 pseudocardinals |
1406–1415 | Pope Gregory XII | 2 consistories, 14 cardinals |
1404–1406 | Pope Innocent VII | 1 consistory, 11 cardinals |
(1394–1423) | Antipope Benedict XIII | 7 consistories, 19 pseudocardinals |
1389–1404 | Pope Boniface IX | 2 consistories, 8 cardinals |
(1378–1394) | Antipope Clement VII | 12 consistories, 33 pseudocardinals |
1378–1389 | Pope Urban VI | 4 consistories, 42 cardinals |
1370–1378 | Pope Gregory XI | 2 consistories, 21 cardinals |
1362–1370 | Pope Urban V | 4 consistories, 14 cardinals |
1352–1362 | Pope Innocent VI | 3 consistories, 16 cardinals |
1342–1352 | Pope Clement VI | 4 consistories, 27 cardinals |
1334–1342 | Pope Benedict XII | 2 consistories, 7 cardinals |
(1328–1330) | Antipope Nicholas V | 4 consistories, 9 pseudocardinals |
1316–1334 | Pope John XXII | 6 consistories, 28 cardinals |
1305–1314 | Pope Clement V | 3 consistories, 24 cardinals |
1303–1304 | Pope Benedict XI | 2 consistories, 2 cardinals |
1294–1303 | Pope Boniface VIII | 5 consistories, 15 cardinals |
1294–1294 | Pope Celestine V | 1 consistory, 13 cardinals |
1288–1292 | Pope Nicholas IV | 1 consistory, 6 cardinals |
1285–1287 | Pope Honorius IV | 1 consistory, 1 cardinal |
1281–1285 | Pope Martin IV | 1 consistory, 7 cardinals |
1277–1280 | Pope Nicholas III | 1 consistory, 9 cardinals |
1271–1276 | Pope Gregory X | 2 consistories, 7 cardinals |
1265–1268 | Pope Clement IV | 1 consistory, 1 cardinal |
1261–1264 | Pope Urban IV | 2 consistories, 14 cardinals |
1254–1261 | Pope Alexander IV | 2 consistories, 2 cardinals |
1243–1254 | Pope Innocent IV | 2 consistories, 15 cardinals |
1227–1241 | Pope Gregory IX | 5 consistories, 16 cardinals |
1216–1227 | Pope Honorius III | 6 consistories, 9 cardinals |
1198–1216 | Pope Innocent III | 10 consistories, 41 cardinals |
1191–1198 | Pope Celestine III | 4 consistories, 11 cardinals |
1187–1191 | Pope Clement III | 3 consistories, 30 cardinals |
1185–1187 | Pope Urban III | 2 consistories, 5 cardinals |
1181–1185 | Pope Lucius III | 5 consistories, 17 cardinals |
1159–1181 | Pope Alexander III | 15 consistories, 68 cardinals |
1154–1159 | Pope Adrian IV | 3 consistories, 23 cardinals |
1153–1154 | Pope Anastasius IV | 1 consistory, 3 cardinals |
1145–1153 | Pope Eugene III | 6 consistories, 38 cardinals |
1144–1145 | Pope Lucius II | 2 consistories, 9 cardinals |
1143–1144 | Pope Celestine II | 3 consistories, 14 cardinals |
(1130–1138) | Antipope Anacletus II | 3 consistories, 8 pseudocardinals |
1130–1143 | Pope Innocent II | 12 consistories, 76 cardinals |
1124–1130 | Pope Honorius II | 6 consistories, 27 cardinals |
1119–1124 | Pope Callixtus II | 8 consistories, 35 cardinals |
1118–1119 | Pope Gelasius II | 2 consistories, 3 cardinals |
1099–1118 | Pope Paschal II | 15 consistories, 92 cardinals |