| Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
|---|
| 21 Jul 2001 | 55.5 | Appointed | Joseph Maria Punt | Bishop of Haarlem |
| 1 Oct 2001 | 53.9 | Appointed | Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don | Official of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples | Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments |
| 53.9 | Resigned | Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don | Bishop of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka | Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments |
| 20 Dec 2001 | 94.4 | Died | Theodorus Gerardus Antonius Hendriksen † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Utrecht |
| 26 Feb 2002 | 77.6 | Appointed | Edward Idris Cassidy | Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via Lata | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity |
| 8 Mar 2002 | 79.6 | Died | Cornelius de Wit, M.H.M. † | Prelate Emeritus of San Jose de Antique, Philippines |
| 8 May 2002 | 69.8 | Died | Tiago Postma † | Bishop Emeritus of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil |
| 23 Nov 2002 | 61.2 | Appointed | Cornelius Schilder, M.H.M. | Bishop of Ngong, Kenya |
| 30 Nov 2002 | 60.7 | Appointed | Joseph John Oudeman, O.F.M. Cap. | Auxiliary Bishop of Brisbane, Australia |
| 60.7 | Appointed | Joseph John Oudeman, O.F.M. Cap. | Titular Bishop of Respecta | Auxiliary Bishop of Brisbane, Australia |
| 25 Jan 2003 | 61.3 | Ordained Bishop | Cornelius Schilder, M.H.M. | Bishop of Ngong, Kenya |
| 11 Feb 2003 | 60.9 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph John Oudeman, O.F.M. Cap. | Titular Bishop of Respecta | Auxiliary Bishop of Brisbane, Australia |
| 11 Apr 2003 | 80.8 | Died | Joannes Gerardus ter Schure, S.D.B. † | Bishop Emeritus of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc) |
| 20 Apr 2003 | 81.5 | Died | Henri Lemaître † | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Netherlands |
| 29 Dec 2003 | 81.7 | Died | Joseph Hubertus Soudant, S.C.I. † | Bishop Emeritus of Palembang, Indonesia |
| 29 Apr 2004 | 56.5 | Appointed | Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don | Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia | Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments |
| 56.5 | Appointed | Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don | Apostolic Nuncio to Timor-Leste | Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments |
| 56.5 | Appointed | Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don | Titular Archbishop of Umbriatico | Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments |
| 12 Nov 2004 | 65.5 | Appointed | Wilhelmus Adrianus Josephus Maria de Bekker | Bishop of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles |
| 30 Jan 2005 | 65.8 | Ordained Bishop | Wilhelmus Adrianus Josephus Maria de Bekker | Bishop of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles |
| 1 Apr 2005 | 87.9 | Died | Petrus Malachias van Diepen, O.S.A. † | Bishop Emeritus of Manokwari-Sorong, Indonesia |
| 27 Aug 2005 | 75.0 | Retired | Johannes Antonius de Kok, O.F.M. | Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 10 Dec 2005 | 58.1 | Appointed | Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don | Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments |
| 2 Aug 2006 | 96.9 | Died | Johannes Gerardus Maria Willebrands † | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity |
| 9 Sep 2006 | 42.7 | Appointed | Johannes Harmannes Jozefus van den Hende | Coadjutor Bishop of Breda | Bishop |
| 25 Nov 2006 | 42.9 | Ordained Bishop | Johannes Harmannes Jozefus van den Hende | Coadjutor Bishop of Breda | Bishop |
| 15 Jan 2007 | 74.8 | Retired | Henry Anthony A. van Lieshout, C.M.M. | Bishop of Lae, Papua New Guinea | Bishop Emeritus |
| 14 Apr 2007 | 75.4 | Retired | Adrianus Johannes Simonis | Archbishop of Utrecht | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus |
| 17 Jun 2007 | 87.9 | Died | Angelo Felici † | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” |
| 30 Oct 2007 | 75.1 | Retired | Joannes Baptist Matthijs Gijsen | Bishop of Reykjavik, Iceland | Bishop Emeritus |
| 31 Oct 2007 | 71.9 | Resigned | Martinus Petrus Maria Muskens | Bishop of Breda | Bishop Emeritus |
| 43.8 | Succeeded | Johannes Harmannes Jozefus van den Hende | Bishop of Breda |
| 11 Dec 2007 | 54.5 | Appointed | Willem Jacobus Eijk | Archbishop of Utrecht |
| 26 Jan 2008 | 54.6 | Installed | Willem Jacobus Eijk | Archbishop of Utrecht |
| 21 Apr 2008 | 84.0 | Died | Alphonsus Maria Henricus Antonius Castermans † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roermond |
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