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List of Cardinals
From Warhammer 40k - Lexicanum
Cardinals are high-ranking members of the Ecclesiarchy.
Name | Date | Diocese | Notes | Sources |
Ambros the Blessed | M41 | Unknown | Was assassinated by the Tau | Codex: Tau Empire (7th Edition), pg. 42, Relentless Expansion - War Across the Stars |
Armandus Helfire | Unknown | Unknown | ||
Beatus Rannoch | M41 | Sandava II | Fell to the Slaanesh artefact-mask and became a vessel to the Keeper of Secrets Mnay’salath that lead to the Daemonic Incursion and Exterminatus of the planet | Warden of the Blade (Novel), by David Annandale, Chapter Six |
Benedin | M35 | Ophelia VII | Later became Ecclesiarch Benedin IV | Codex: Sisters of Battle, pg. 8 |
Borja | M41 | Scarus Sector | Cardinal-Astral, predecessor and mentor to Xaphan; medical intervention kept him alive for over four hundred years | Imperial Armour Volume Five - The Siege of Vraks - Part One, pg. 8 |
Bocsh | M41 | Eastern Fringes | Assassinated by the Tau | Codex: Tau Empire (7th Edition) - XV95 Ghostkeel Battlesuits |
Bucharis | M36 | Gathalamor | Heretical leader of the Plague of Unbelief, ripped apart by a mob | Codex: Sisters of Battle, pgs. 24, 39-42 |
Dravus | M41 | Unknown | Arch-Cardinal of the Divinatus Prime planet | Mephiston: Blood of Sanguinius (Novel), Chapter Fifteen |
Hylgar, Julius | M41 | Kolarne | Held dual Administratum and Ecclesiarchial titles; Commander of Hylgar's Hell-raisers | Book of the Astronomican, [Needs Citation] |
Gherick | Unknown | Unknown | Has a number of famous holy relics | |
Helfire, Armandus | Unknown | Avignor | Codex: Sisters of Battle, pgs. 24, 64 | |
Jerome the Unsaintly | Unknown | Unknown | Attempted to return reign to the time of the Age of Apostasy, shot through the roof of the mouth by a Vindicare Assassin while singing subversive hymns | Codex: Assassins (3rd Edition), [Needs Citation] |
Kharfra | M39 | |||
Khrysdam | Unknown | Unknown | See Ecclesiarchy Quotes | Warhammer 40,000 2nd Edition Rulebook, pg. 22 Codex: Witch Hunters (3rd Edition), pg. 42 |
Nomura | Unknown | Unknown | See Ecclesiarchy Quotes | Fantasy Flight Games teaser of the "Deadly Salvage" - War Pack for the Conquest Card Game (last accessed 7 July 2015) |
Mumbres | Unknown | Unknown | Arch-Cardinal. He was protected by the Aquilan Shield Custodes Tauramacchis Ossian from Daemonic assassins | Codex: Adeptus Custodes (8th Edition), pg. 24 - The Aquilan Shield |
Seraiah | Unknown | Unknown | See Ecclesiarchy Quotes | [Needs Citation] |
Vallkante, Elyass | Unknown | Unknown | Wrote "Heresy of Cognitive Dissonance," mentioning a possible weapon used by Cypher | [Needs Citation] |
Xaphan | M41 | Scarus Sector | Cardinal-Astral, rebel in control of the world of Vraks Prime | Imperial Armour Volume Five - The Siege of Vraks - Part One, pg. 8 |