| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | FranciscoGil Hellín | Born | Archbishop Emeritus ofBurgos,Spain | ||
| 1943 | Cornelius FontemEsua | Born | Archbishop Emeritus ofBamenda,Cameroon | ||
| 1946 | ZbigniewKiernikowski | Born | Bishop Emeritus ofLegnica,Poland | ||
| Paulo DionisioLachovicz (Liakhovych), O.S.B.M. | Born | Apostolic Exarch Emeritus ofItaly, Faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Church (Ukrainian) | |||
| 1950 | MarioToso, S.D.B. | Born | Bishop ofFaenza-Modigliana,Italy | ||
| 1953 | 30.0 | René HenryGracida | Simple Vows | Member ofOrder of Saint Benedict | Bishop Emeritus ofCorpus Christi, Texas,USA |
| 1954 | Gregor Maria FranzHanke, O.S.B. | Born | Bishop ofEichstätt,Germany | ||
| Xolelo ThaddaeusKumalo | Born | Bishop ofWitbank,South Africa | |||
| 1958 | PaulSwarbrick | Born | Bishop ofLancaster, England,Great Britain | ||
| 1959 | AlfonsoRaimo | Born | Auxiliary Bishop ofSalerno-Campagna-Acerno,Italy | ||
| 1960 | 23.2 | SalvatoreDi Cristina | Ordained Priest | Priest ofPalermo,Italy | Archbishop Emeritus ofMonreale,Italy |
| 1961 | 18.7 | Emmanuel TrevenoCabajar, C.Ss.R. | Professed | Member ofCongregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Bishop Emeritus ofPagadian,Philippines |
| 24.1 | Salvatore GiovanniRinaldi | Ordained Priest | Priest ofNola,Italy | Bishop Emeritus ofAcerra,Italy | |
| 1964 | 21.7 | Emmanuel TrevenoCabajar, C.Ss.R. | Solemn Vows | Member ofCongregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Bishop Emeritus ofPagadian,Philippines |
| 1965 | 23.9 | José VictorianoNaranjo Tovar | Ordained Priest | Priest ofLatacunga,Ecuador | Bishop Emeritus |
| PeterTin Wai | Born | Bishop ofPyay,Myanmar | |||
| 1967 | Joseph MaryKizito | Born | Bishop ofAliwal,South Africa | ||
| 23.9 | PeterStasiuk, C.Ss.R. | Ordained Priest | Priest ofCongregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Bishop Emeritus ofSaints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian),Australia | |
| 1969 | AbrahamKome | Born | Bishop ofBafang,Cameroon | ||
| 1971 | 25.3 | Éric Marie Pierre HenriAumonier | Ordained Priest | Priest ofParis,France | Bishop Emeritus ofVersailles,France |
| 1972 | 25.4 | RiccardoFontana | Ordained Priest | Priest ofPisa,Italy | Bishop Emeritus ofArezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro,Italy |
| 25.1 | Michel Léon ÉmileSantier | Ordained Deacon | Deacon ofCoutances (-Avranches),France | Bishop Emeritus ofCréteil,France | |
| 1973 | 25.8 | Robert CharlesEvans | Ordained Priest | Priest ofProvidence, Rhode Island,USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 26.4 | Thomas JamesOlmsted | Ordained Priest | Priest ofLincoln, Nebraska,USA | Bishop Emeritus ofPhoenix, Arizona,USA | |
| 25.0 | Edward BernardScharfenberger | Ordained Priest | Priest ofBrooklyn, New York,USA | Bishop ofAlbany, New York,USA | |
| 1974 | 27.2 | RafaelSandoval Sandoval, M.N.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest ofMisioneros de la Natividad de María | Bishop Emeritus ofAutlán, Jalisco,México |
| 1977 | 29.9 | Gabriel Akwasi AbabioMante | Ordained Priest | Priest ofKeta-Ho,Ghana | Bishop ofJasikan,Ghana |
| 1978 | 27.1 | GiuseppeBausardo, S.D.B. | Ordained Priest | Priest ofSalesians of Saint John Bosco | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus ofAlexandria of Egypt {Alessandria di Egitto} (-Eliopoli di Egitto-Port-Said) |
| 28.9 | Camillus ArchibongEtokudoh | Ordained Priest | Priest ofIkot Ekpene,Nigeria | Bishop Emeritus ofPort Harcourt,Nigeria | |
| RokoGlasnović | Born | Bishop ofDubrovnik (Ragusa),Croatia | |||
| 27.1 | RyszardSzmydki, O.M.I. | Ordained Priest | Priest ofOblates of Mary Immaculate | Secretary Emeritus of the Dicastery forEvangelization | |
| 1980 | 27.5 | Argemirode Azevedo, C.M.F. | Ordained Priest | Priest ofMissionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary | Bishop ofAssis, Sao Paulo,Brazil |
| 24.5 | AndrésCarrascosa Coso | Ordained Priest | Priest ofCuenca,Spain | Apostolic Nuncio toEcuador | |
| 23.5 | José CarlosChacorowski, C.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest ofCongregation of the Mission | Bishop ofCaraguatatuba, Sao Paulo,Brazil | |
| 1981 | 28.9 | IhorVoznyak (Vozniak), C.Ss.R. | Perpetual Vows | Priest ofCongregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Archbishop ofLviv (Ukrainian),Ukraine |
| 1982 | 28.0 | Paul-AndréDurocher | Ordained Priest | Priest ofTimmins, Ontario,Canada | Archbishop ofGatineau, Québec,Canada |
| 28.9 | ValentimFagundes de Meneses, M.S.C. | Ordained Priest | Priest ofMissionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | Bishop ofBalsas, Maranhão,Brazil | |
| 43.2 | Ramon BarreraVillena | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop ofTucci | Bishop Emeritus ofBayombong,Philippines | |
| 1983 | 25.3 | NazzarenoMarconi | Ordained Priest | Priest ofCittà di Castello,Italy | Bishop ofMacerata,Italy |
| 26.5 | Jude ThaddeusOkolo | Ordained Priest | Priest ofOnitsha,Nigeria | Apostolic Nuncio toCzech Republic | |
| 47.6 | AntonySelvanayagam | Appointed | Bishop ofPenang,Malaysia | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1984 | 45.1 | BaliGali | Appointed | Bishop ofGuntur,India | Bishop Emeritus |
| 44.3 | John HustonRicard, S.S.J. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop ofRucuma | Bishop Emeritus ofPensacola-Tallahassee, Florida,USA | |
| 41.5 | BasileTapsoba | Appointed | Bishop ofKoudougou,Burkina Faso | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 24.4 | José GuadalupeTorres Campos | Ordained Priest | Priest ofLeón, Guanajuato,México | Bishop ofCiudad Juárez, Chihuahua,México | |
| 1988 | 25.6 | Michael WallaceBanach | Ordained Priest | Priest ofWorcester, Massachusetts,USA | Apostolic Nuncio toHungary |
| 27.6 | WolfgangBischof | Ordained Priest | Priest ofMünchen und Freising {Munich},Germany | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 26.8 | Paul M.Cummins | Ordained Priest | Priest ofPlymouth, England,Great Britain | Administrator | |
| 56.4 | JoséSaraiva Martins, C.M.F. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop ofThuburnica | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for theCauses of Saints | |
| 26.2 | LéonWagener | Ordained Priest | Priest ofLuxembourg | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 1989 | 37.1 | Jean Clément Marie Gérard Joseph Françoise GeorgesLaffitte, Comm. l'Emm. | Ordained Priest | Priest ofAutun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny),France | Secretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for theLaity, the Family and Life |
| 24.7 | Bogusław StanisławTurek, C.S.M.A. | Ordained Priest | Priest ofCongregation of Saint Michael the Archangel | Under Secretary of the Dicastery for theCauses of Saints | |
| 1991 | 27.9 | VíctorCarabés Chávez, M.N.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest ofMisioneros de la Natividad de María | Bishop ofTenancingo, México,México |
| 27.3 | Juan ManuelGonzález Sandoval, M.N.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest ofMisioneros de la Natividad de María | Bishop ofTarahumara, Chihuahua,México | |
| 1993 | 61.1 | MichaelWiwchar, C.Ss.R. | Appointed | Bishop ofSaint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois,USA | Bishop Emeritus ofSaskatoon (Ukrainian),Canada |
| 1994 | 39.0 | Robert DwayneGruss | Ordained Priest | Priest ofDavenport, Iowa,USA | Bishop ofSaginaw, Michigan,USA |
| 28.1 | Vincent MduduziZungu, O.F.M. | Solemn Vows | Member ofOrder of Friars Minor | Bishop ofPort Elizabeth,South Africa | |
| 1995 | 33.6 | Daniel JosephMeagher | Ordained Priest | Priest ofSydney,Australia | Auxiliary Bishop |
| 29.6 | Renatus LeonardNkwande | Ordained Priest | Priest ofMwanza,Tanzania | Archbishop | |
| 1996 | 49.7 | AldoCavalli | Appointed | Titular Archbishop ofVibo | Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) |
| 49.7 | AldoCavalli | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio toSão Tomé and Príncipe | Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) | |
| 23.1 | Nil YuriyLushchak, O.F.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest ofMukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian),Ukraine | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 1998 | 57.1 | Gérard Antoine LéopoldDaucourt | Appointed | Bishop ofOrléans,France | Bishop Emeritus ofNanterre,France |
| 67.4 | Gérard Denis AugusteDefois | Appointed | Archbishop (Personal Title) ofLille,France | Bishop Emeritus ofLille,France | |
| 1999 | 55.3 | José LuisLacunza Maestrojuán, O.A.R. | Appointed | Bishop ofDavid,Panama | Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus |
| 31.1 | Antônio CarlosPaiva | Ordained Deacon | Deacon ofPatos de Minas, Minas Gerais,Brazil | Coadjutor Bishop-Elect ofOliveira, Minas Gerais,Brazil | |
| 2000 | 40.7 | EnriqueFigaredo Alvargonzález, S.J. | Installed | Prefect ofBattambang,Cambodia | |
| 34.8 | Xavier Maurice HenriMalle, Comm. l'Emm. | Ordained Priest | Priest ofTours,France | Bishop ofGap-Embrun,France | |
| 26.4 | AntonioPrieto Lucena | Ordained Priest | Priest ofCórdoba,Spain | Bishop ofAlcalá de Henares,Spain | |
| 50.4 | Douglas WilliamYoung, S.V.D. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop ofRusubbicari | Archbishop Emeritus ofMount Hagen,Papua New Guinea | |
| 2001 | 70.5 | Karl HeinrichBraun | Resigned | Archbishop ofBamberg,Germany | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 52.2 | Thomas JohnRodi | Ordained Bishop | Bishop ofBiloxi, Mississippi,USA | Archbishop ofMobile, Alabama,USA | |
| 2003 | 59.2 | AntônioWagner da Silva, S.C.I. | Succeeded | Bishop ofGuarapuava, Parana,Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
| 75.5 | Giovanni (João)Zerbini, S.D.B. | Retired | Bishop ofGuarapuava, Parana,Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2004 | 49.5 | Martin DavidHolley | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop ofRusibisir | Bishop Emeritus ofMemphis, Tennessee,USA |
| 2005 | 49.0 | FrancescoAlfano | Ordained Bishop | Archbishop ofSant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia,Italy | Archbishop ofSorrento-Castellammare di Stabia,Italy |
| 43.9 | LambertBainomugisha | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop ofMbarara,Uganda | Archbishop | |
| 43.9 | LambertBainomugisha | Appointed | Titular Bishop ofTacia Montana | Archbishop ofMbarara,Uganda | |
| 61.1 | Antônio RobertoCavuto, O.F.M. Cap. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop ofItapipoca, Ceara,Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 57.0 | SalvadorGiménez Valls | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop ofAbula | Bishop ofLleida,Spain | |
| 27.0 | RokoGlasnović | Ordained Priest | Priest ofŠibenik (Knin),Croatia | Bishop ofDubrovnik (Ragusa),Croatia | |
| 64.8 | Ramóndel Hoyo López | Installed | Bishop ofJaén,Spain | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 62.5 | Héctor IgnacioSalah Zuleta | Installed | Bishop ofRiohacha,Colombia | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2006 | 27.8 | AlexandreCoutinho Lopes de Brito Palma | Ordained Priest | Priest ofLisboa {Lisbon},Portugal | Auxiliary Bishop |
| 30.3 | Grégoire François BrunoDrouot | Ordained Deacon | Deacon ofAutun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny),France | Bishop ofNevers,France | |
| 49.1 | BeatusKinyaiya, O.F.M. Cap. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop ofMbulu,Tanzania | Archbishop ofDodoma,Tanzania | |
| 33.7 | Simon ChibugaMasondole | Ordained Priest | Priest ofMwanza,Tanzania | Bishop ofBunda,Tanzania | |
| 51.9 | SebastianThekethecheril | Ordained Bishop | Bishop ofVijayapuram,India | ||
| 2007 | 49.9 | OttoSepary | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop ofAitape,Papua New Guinea | Bishop ofBereina,Papua New Guinea |
| 49.9 | OttoSepary | Appointed | Titular Bishop ofPupiana | Bishop ofBereina,Papua New Guinea | |
| 2008 | 65.7 | Paulo Antôniode Conto | Appointed | Bishop ofMontenegro, Rio Grande do Sul,Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
| 61.4 | Romualdo MatiasKujawski | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop ofPorto Nacional, Tocatins,Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 51.8 | José RojasRojas Jr. | Installed | Prelate ofLibmanan,Philippines | Bishop ofLibmanan,Philippines | |
| 2009 | 61.0 | RaffaelloMartinelli | Appointed | Bishop ofFrascati,Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
| 2011 | 47.4 | Johannes Harmannes Jozefusvan den Hende | Installed | Bishop ofRotterdam,Netherlands | |
| 54.8 | Rainer MariaWoelki | Appointed | Archbishop ofBerlin,Germany | Cardinal, Archbishop ofKöln {Cologne},Germany | |
| 2012 | 52.3 | RóbertBezák, C.Ss.R. | Removed | Archbishop ofTrnava,Slovakia | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 64.5 | Gerhard LudwigMüller | Appointed | Prefect of the Congregation for theDoctrine of the Faith | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus | |
| 64.5 | Gerhard LudwigMüller | Appointed | President of the Pontifical Commission“Ecclesia Dei” | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for theDoctrine of the Faith | |
| 64.5 | Gerhard LudwigMüller | Appointed | President of theInternational Theological Commission | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for theDoctrine of the Faith | |
| 64.5 | Gerhard LudwigMüller | Appointed | President of thePontifical Biblical Commission | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for theDoctrine of the Faith | |
| 64.5 | Gerhard LudwigMüller | Appointed | Archbishop (Personal Title) | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for theDoctrine of the Faith | |
| 59.0 | JánOrosch | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator ofTrnava,Slovakia | Archbishop | |
| 2014 | 59.4 | PietroParolin | Appointed | Member of the Council ofCardinals | Cardinal, Secretary ofState |
| 50.8 | PetrosStefanou | Ordained Bishop | Bishop ofSyros (e Milos),Greece | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2016 | 48.7 | DésinordJean | Ordained Bishop | Bishop ofHinche,Haïti | |
| 69.0 | GaétanProulx, O.S.M. | Appointed | Bishop ofGaspé, Québec,Canada | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2017 | Orhan AbdulahadÇanli | Appointed | Patriarchal Exarch ofTurkey (Syrian) | ||
| 46.8 | Seyoum FransoNoel | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop ofEminentiana | Vicar Apostolic ofHosanna,Ethiopia | |
| 74.8 | GregorioRosa Chávez | Installed | Cardinal-Priest ofSantissimo Sacramento a Tor de’ Schiavi | Cardinal, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus ofSan Salvador,El Salvador | |
| 83.5 | YusufSağ | Resigned | Patriarchal Exarch ofTurkey (Syrian) | Patriarchal Exarch Emeritus | |
| 61.5 | OvidioVezzoli | Ordained Bishop | Bishop ofFidenza,Italy | ||
| 2018 | 54.3 | CesareDi Pietro | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop ofNicopolis ad Iaterum | Auxiliary Bishop ofMessina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela,Italy |
| 67.0 | Francisco Fortunatode Gouveia | Resigned | Bishop ofOudtshoorn,South Africa | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 46.2 | AlgirdasJurevičius | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop ofKaunas,Lithuania | Bishop ofTelšiai (-Klaipeda),Lithuania | |
| 46.2 | AlgirdasJurevičius | Appointed | Titular Bishop ofMateriana | Bishop ofTelšiai (-Klaipeda),Lithuania | |
| 75.3 | Dominick JohnLagonegro | Retired | Auxiliary Bishop ofNew York, New York,USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2019 | 75.7 | MosèMarcia | Retired | Bishop ofNuoro,Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
| 66.5 | AntonioMura | Appointed | Bishop ofNuoro,Italy | ||
| 66.5 | AntonioMura | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator ofLanusei,Italy | Bishop ofNuoro,Italy | |
| 2020 | 59.1 | Tesfaye WoldemariamFesuh | Appointed | Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) | Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) Emeritus |
| 2021 | 68.0 | ItaloDell’Oro, C.R.S. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop ofSucarda | Auxiliary Bishop ofGalveston-Houston, Texas,USA |
| 2022 | 54.5 | ÁlvaroChordi Miranda, Adsis | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop ofSantiago de Chile | |
| 54.5 | ÁlvaroChordi Miranda, Adsis | Appointed | Titular Bishop ofRegiana | Auxiliary Bishop ofSantiago de Chile | |
| 64.9 | NicolaGirasoli | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio toSlovakia | ||
| 73.8 | Jan BoscoGraubner | Installed | Archbishop ofPraha {Prague},Czechia | ||
| 63.6 | PaoloMartinelli, O.F.M. Cap. | Installed | Vicar Apostolic ofSouthern Arabia,United Arab Emirates | ||
| 60.4 | SerafinoParisi | Ordained Bishop | Bishop ofLamezia Terme,Italy | ||
| 59.1 | DomenicoPompili | Appointed | Bishop ofVerona,Italy | ||
| 75.3 | FortunatoPablo Urcey, O.A.R. | Retired | Prelate ofChota,Peru | Prelate Emeritus | |
| 55.3 | Víctor EmilianoVillegas Suclupe, O.A.R. | Appointed | Prelate ofChota,Peru | ||
| 75.3 | GiuseppeZenti | Retired | Bishop ofVerona,Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2023 | 58.1 | Adilson PedroBusin, C.S. | Installed | Bishop ofTubarão, Santa Catarina,Brazil | |
| 61.6 | AnthonyPoola | Installed | Cardinal-Priest ofSanti Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica | Cardinal, Archbishop ofHyderabad,India | |
| 50.4 | Jean NicolasRakotojaona | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop ofDragonara | Auxiliary Bishop ofMorondava,Madagascar | |
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