| Consistory of 1958.12.15 (at the time of creation) (23) |
| 1. | Archbishop Giovanni Battista Montini (61), Metropolitan Archbishop of Milano (Italy) and Referendary Prelate of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura | Cardinal-Priest |
| 2. | Patriarch Giovanni Urbani (58), Patriarch of Venezia (Italy) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 3. | Archbishop Paolo Giobbe (78), Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Thebaide and Apostolic Internuncio to Netherlands | Cardinal-Priest |
| 4. | Archbishop Giuseppe Fietta (75), Titular Archbishop of Serdica and Apostolic Nuncio to Italy | Cardinal-Priest |
| 5. | Archbishop Fernando Cento (75), Titular Archbishop of Seleucia Pieria and Bishop emeritus of Acireale (Italy) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 6. | Archbishop Carlo Chiarlo (77), Titular Archbishop of Amida | Cardinal-Priest |
| 7. | Archbishop Amleto Giovanni Cicognani (75), Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia and Apostolic Delegate to United States of America | Cardinal-Priest |
| 8. | Archbishop José Garibi Rivera (69), Metropolitan Archbishop of Guadalajara (Mexico) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 9. | Archbishop Antonio María Barbieri, O.F.M. Cap. (66), Metropolitan Archbishop of Montevideo (Uruguay) and President of Episcopal Conference of Uruguay | Cardinal-Priest |
| 10. | Archbishop William Godfrey (69), Metropolitan Archbishop of Westminster (England), President of Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales and Apostolic Administrator of England and Wales of the Ukrainians (England) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 11. | Archbishop Carlo Confalonieri (65), Titular Archbishop of Nicopolis ad Nestum and Secretary of Sacred Congregation of Seminaries and Universities | Cardinal-Priest |
| 12. | Archbishop Richard James Cushing (63), Metropolitan Archbishop of Boston (USA) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 13. | Archbishop Alfonso Castaldo (68), Metropolitan Archbishop of Napoli (Italy) and Bishop of Pozzuoli (Italy) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 14. | Archbishop Paul-Marie Richaud (71), Metropolitan Archbishop of Bordeaux (France) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 15. | Archbishop John Francis O’Hara, C.S.C. (70), Metropolitan Archbishop of Philadelphia (USA) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 16. | Archbishop José María Bueno y Monreal (54), Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 17. | Archbishop Franz König (53), Metropolitan Archbishop of Wien (Austria) and Ordinary of Austria of the Eastern Rite (Austria) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 18. | Bishop Julius Döpfner (45), Bishop of Berlin (Germany) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 19. | Msgr. Domenico Tardini (70), Secretary of State of Secretariat of State, Prefect of Sacred Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs and Priest of Roma (Italy) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 20. | Msgr. Alberto Di Jorio (74), Priest of Roma (Italy), Auditor General of Reverend Apostolic Camera, Secretary of Sacred College of Cardinals and Regent of Sacred College of Cardinals | Cardinal-Deacon |
| 21. | Msgr. Francesco Bracci (79), Priest of Civita Castellana (Italy), Secretary of Sacred Congregation of Sacramental Discipline and Referendary Prelate of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura | Cardinal-Deacon |
| 22. | Msgr. Francesco Roberti (69), Consultant of Justice of Secretariat of State, Secretary of Sacred Congregation of the Council and Referendary Prelate of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura | Cardinal-Deacon |
| 23. | Msgr. André-Damien-Ferdinand Jullien, P.S.S. (76), Dean of Sacred Roman Rota | Cardinal-Deacon |
| Consistory of 1959.12.14 (at the time of creation) (8) |
| 1. | Archbishop Paolo Marella (64), Titular Archbishop of Doclea and Apostolic Nuncio to France | Cardinal-Priest |
| 2. | Archbishop Gustavo Testa (73), Titular Archbishop of Amasea | Cardinal-Priest |
| 3. | Archbishop Aloisius Joseph Muench (70), Archbishop-Bishop of Fargo (USA) and Apostolic Nuncio to Germany | Cardinal-Priest |
| 4. | Archbishop Albert Gregory Meyer (56), Metropolitan Archbishop of Chicago (USA) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 5. | Fr. Arcadio María Larraona, C.M.F. (72), Superior General of Congregation of Saint John the Baptist Precursor and Secretary of Sacred Congregation of Religious | Cardinal-Deacon |
| 6. | Msgr. Francesco Morano (87), Secretary of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, Referendary Prelate of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura and Auditor of His Holiness of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces | Cardinal-Deacon |
| 7. | Msgr. William Theodore Heard (75), Dean of Sacred Roman Rota | Cardinal-Deacon |
| 8. | Fr. Augustin Bea, S.J. (78), Rector emeritus of Pontifical Biblical Institute (Biblicum) | Cardinal-Deacon |
| Consistory of 1960.03.28 (at the time of creation) (7) |
| 1. | Archbishop Luigi Traglia (64), Titular Archbishop of Cesarea in Palæstina and Vicegerent for the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 2. | Archbishop Peter Tatsuo Doi (ペトロ 土井辰雄) (67), Metropolitan Archbishop of Tokyo 東京 (Japan) and President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Japan | Cardinal-Priest |
| 3. | Archbishop Joseph-Charles Lefèbvre (67), Metropolitan Archbishop of Bourges (France) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 4. | Archbishop Bernardus Johannes Alfrink (59), Metropolitan Archbishop of Utrecht (Netherlands) and Military Vicar of Netherlands (Netherlands) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 5. | Archbishop Rufino Jiao Santos (51), Metropolitan Archbishop of Manila (Philippines) and Military Vicar of Philippines (Philippines) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 6. | Bishop Laurean Rugambwa (47), Bishop of Rutabo (Tanzania) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 7. | Msgr. Antonio Bacci (74), Priest of Firenze (Italy) and Secretary of Secretariat of Briefs to Princes | Cardinal-Deacon |
| Archbishop Francesco Giuseppe Lardone (73), Titular Archbishop of Rhizæum, Apostolic Internuncio to Turkiye and Apostolic Administrator of Constantinopole (Turkiye) | Died before revealed |
| 2 Cardinals named in pectore never published | |
| Consistory of 1961.01.16 (at the time of creation) (4) |
| 1. | Archbishop Joseph Elmer Ritter (68), Metropolitan Archbishop of Saint Louis (USA) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 2. | Archbishop José Humberto Quintero Parra (58), Metropolitan Archbishop of Caracas (Venezuela) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 3. | Archbishop Luis Concha Córdoba (69), Metropolitan Archbishop of Bogotá (Colombia), Military Vicar of Colombia (Colombia) and President of Episcopal Conference of Colombia | Cardinal-Priest |
| 4. | Archbishop Giuseppe Antonio Ferretto (61), Titular Archbishop of Serdica, Assessor of Sacred Consistorial Congregation, Referendary Prelate of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura and Secretary of Sacred College of Cardinals | Cardinal-Priest |
| Consistory of 1962.03.19 (at the time of creation) (10) |
| 1. | Patriarch José da Costa Nuñes (高若瑟) (81), Titular Archbishop of Odessus, Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera, Patriarch ad personam and Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Goa and Daman (India) | Cardinal-Priest |
| 2. | Archbishop Giovanni Panico (66), Titular Archbishop of Iustiniana prima and Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal | Cardinal-Priest |
| 3. | Archbishop Ildebrando Antoniutti (63), Titular Archbishop of Synnada in Phrygia and Apostolic Nuncio to Spain | Cardinal-Priest |
| 4. | Archbishop Efrem Forni (73), Titular Archbishop of Darnis, Apostolic Nuncio to Luxembourg and Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium | Cardinal-Priest |
| 5. | Archbishop Juan Landázuri Ricketts, O.F.M. (48), Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru) and President of Episcopal Conference of Peru | Cardinal-Priest |
| 6. | Archbishop Gabriel Acacius Coussa, B.A. (64), Titular Archbishop of Hierapolis in Syria of the Greek-Melkites, Secretary of Pontifical Commission for the Authentic Interpretation of the Code of Canon Law, Pro-Secretary of Sacred Congregation for the Oriental Churches and Secretary of Pontifical Commission for the Codification of Oriental Canon Law | Cardinal-Priest |
| 7. | Archbishop Raúl Silva Henríquez, S.D.B. (54), Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago (Chile) and President of Caritas Internationalis | Cardinal-Priest |
| 8. | Archbishop Leo Jozef Suenens (57), Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen–Brussel (Belgium), Military Vicar of Belgium (Belgium) and President of Episcopal Conference of Belgium | Cardinal-Priest |
| 9. | Fr. Michael Browne, O.P. (74), Master of the Order emeritus of Order of Preachers (Dominicans) | Cardinal-Deacon |
| 10. | Fr. Joaquín Anselmo María Albareda, O.S.B. Subl. (70), Prefect of Vatican Apostolic Library | Cardinal-Deacon |