Of the 184 cardinals, 134 are under 80 years of age and thus eligible to vote for a new pope. John Paul II named 160 of the cardinals, including 44 in February. Three other cardinals turn 80 this year.
Cardinal Passes the Age of Voting in Conclave
VATICAN CITY, MAY 7, 2001 (Zenit.org).- Italian Cardinal Roberto Tucci has just celebrated his 80th birthday, meaning he is no longer eligible to vote in a conclave.
