Cardinal-Designates:
- Carlos Gustavo Castillo Mattasoglio, Archbishop of Lima, Peru; Age: 74.7
- Vicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M., Archbishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina; Age: 72.4
- Luis Gerardo Cabrera Herrera, O.F.M., Archbishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador; Age: 69.1
- Fernando Natalio Chomalí Garib, Archbishop of Santiago de Chile; Age: 67.7
- Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, S.V.D., Archbishop of Tōkyō, Japan; Age: 66.1
- Pablo Virgilio Siongco David, Bishop of Kalookan, Philippines; Age: 65.7
- Ladislav Nemet, S.V.D., Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia; Age: 68.2
- Jaime Spengler, O.F.M., Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; Age: 64.2
- Ignace Bessi Dogbo, Archbishop of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire; Age: 63.3
- Jean-Paul Vesco, O.P., Archbishop of Alger, Algeria; Age: 62.7
- Dominique Joseph Mathieu, O.F.M. Conv., Archbishop of Teheran-Ispahan, Iran; Age: 61.4
- Roberto Repole, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy; Age: 57.8
- Baldassare Reina, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy; Age: 54.0
- Francis Leo, Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Age: 53.4
- Rolandas Makrickas, Coadjutor Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}; Age: 52.8
- Mykola Bychok, C.SS.R., Bishop of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), Australia; Age: 44.8
- Timothy Peter Joseph Radcliffe, O.P., Priest of Order of Friars Preachers; Age: 79.2
- Fabio Baggio, C.S., Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development; Age: 59.8
- George Jacob Koovakad, Official of the Secretariat of State; Age: 51.3
- Domenico Battaglia, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples, Italy; Age: 61.8
- Angelo Acerbi, Apostolic Nuncio; Age: 99.2
- Paskalis Bruno Syukur, O.F.M., Bishop of Bogor, Indonesia; Age: 62.5
On 12 October, it was announced that the date was changed to 7 December (from 8 December).
On 4 November, Abp Battaglia was added to the list.