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| Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | 59.0 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph James Potocnak, S.C.I. | Bishop of De Aar, South Africa | Bishop Emeritus |
| 49.7 | Ordained Bishop | Norbert Trelle | Titular Bishop of Egnatia | Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany | |
| 2 May | 27.8 | Ordained Priest | Brian Udaigwe | Priest of Orlu, Nigeria | Apostolic Nuncio to Benin |
| 3 May | 52.9 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph Sunday Ajomo † | Bishop of Lokoja, Nigeria | |
| 70.4 | Ordained Bishop | Yohannes Woldegiorgis † | Titular Bishop of Forma | Vicar Apostolic of Meki, Ethiopia | |
| 4 May | 63.1 | Appointed | Natalino Pescarolo | Bishop of Fossano, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Cuneo, Italy |
| 5 May | 52.6 | Appointed | Eustaquio Pastor Cuquejo Verga, C.SS.R. | Bishop of Paraguay, Military | Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay |
| 52.6 | Appointed | Eustaquio Pastor Cuquejo Verga, C.SS.R. | Titular Bishop of Aufinium | Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay | |
| 6 May | 65.0 | Resigned | Eamon Casey | Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland | Bishop Emeritus |
| 58.9 | Died | Michael Cornelis C. Coomans, M.S.F. † | Bishop of Samarinda, Indonesia | ||
| 75.1 | Retired | Hubertus Cornelis Antonius Ernst | Bishop of Breda, Netherlands | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 7 May | 50.3 | Ordained Bishop | Thomas Nguyên Văn Trâm | Titular Bishop of Hilta | Bishop of Ba Ria, Viet Nam |
| 61.9 | Appointed | Vittorio Tomassetti † | Bishop of Palestrina, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Fano-Fossombrone-Cagli-Pergola, Italy | |
| 8 May | 79.8 | Died | Arnoldo Onisto † | Bishop Emeritus of Vicenza, Italy | |
| 9 May | 63.0 | Ordained Bishop | Andrea Cassone † | Archbishop of Rossano-Cariati, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 71.1 | Died | Joseph Nguyên Phung Hiêu † | Bishop of Hung Hoá, Viet Nam | ||
| 10 May | 33.4 | Ordained Priest | Michael Didi Adgum Mangoria | Priest of Khartoum, Sudan | Coadjutor Bishop of El Obeid, Sudan |
| 51.6 | Ordained Bishop | Cesare Bonivento, P.I.M.E. | Bishop of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | ||
| 49.7 | Ordained Bishop | Jean-Berchmans Nterere † | Coadjutor Bishop of Muyinga, Burundi | Bishop | |
| 13 May | 56.7 | Ordained Bishop | Fabian Wendelin Bruskewitz | Bishop of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
| 48.4 | Appointed | Alfonso Cabezas Aristizábal, C.M. | Coadjutor Bishop of Villavicencio, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus of Villavicencio, Colombia | |
| 83.9 | Died | Launcelot John Goody † | Archbishop Emeritus of Perth, Australia | ||
| 16 May | 28.7 | Ordained Priest | John Joseph McIntyre | Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | Auxiliary Bishop |
| 59.4 | Appointed | Alfredo José Rodríguez Figueroa † | Archbishop of Cumaná, Venezuela | ||
| 17 May | 66.2 | Installed | Bernard Agré | Bishop of Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire |
| 47.5 | Ordained Bishop | Ayo-Maria Atoyebi, O.P. | Bishop of Ilorin, Nigeria | ||
| 78.4 | Died | Alfred Pichler † | Bishop Emeritus of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
| 19 May | 51.3 | Ordained Bishop | Justin Joseph Bianchini | Bishop of Geraldton, Australia | |
| 80.2 | Died | Józef Benedykt Kurpas † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Katowice, Poland | ||
| 20 May | 55.4 | Appointed | Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J. | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy) |
| 55.4 | Appointed | Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J. | Titular Bishop of Auca | Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy) | |
| 89.5 | Died | Giovanni Umberto Colombo † | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy | ||
| 46.1 | Appointed | Michael Neary | Auxiliary Bishop | Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland | |
| 46.1 | Appointed | Michael Neary | Titular Bishop of Quaestoriana | Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland | |
| 53.8 | Appointed | Raúl Omar Rossi † | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Bishop of San Martín, Argentina | |
| 53.8 | Appointed | Raúl Omar Rossi † | Titular Bishop of Enera | Bishop of San Martín, Argentina | |
| 21 May | 62.3 | Ordained Bishop | John Patrick Boles | Titular Bishop of Nova Sparsa | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| 64.7 | Ordained Bishop | John Richard McNamara † | Titular Bishop of Risinium | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| 22 May | 79.9 | Died | Giovanni Enrico (John Henry) Boccella, T.O.R. † | Archbishop Emeritus of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey | |
| 28.2 | Ordained Priest | Peter Andrew Comensoli | Priest of Wollongong, Australia | Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney, Australia | |
| 80.3 | Retired | Patrick Vincent Hurley, C.SS.R. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Samoa-Apia and Tokelau, Samoa, Pacific (Oceania) | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 23 May | 43.0 | Ordained Bishop | Tarcisius Gervazio Ziyaye | Titular Bishop of Macon | Archbishop of Blantyre, Malawi |
| 24 May | 61.1 | Died | Mathias William Schmidt, O.S.B. † | Bishop of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa), Baia, Brazil | |
| 52.0 | Installed | Jan Bernard Szlaga † | Bishop of Pelplin, Poland | ||
| 25 May | 69.8 | Died | Athanasios Abadir † | Bishop of Ismayliah (Coptic), Egypt | |
| 58.4 | Installed | Edmond Carmody | Bishop of Tyler, Texas, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA | |
| 57.1 | Appointed | Gerardo Pierro | Archbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 85.7 | Died | Anselmo Pietrulla, O.F.M. † | Bishop Emeritus of Tubarão, Santa Catarina, Brazil | ||
| 26 May | 78.9 | Died | Inácio Barbosa Accioly, O.S.B. † | Abbot of Nossa Senhora do Monserrate do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| 50.1 | Appointed | Ricardo Blázquez Pérez | Bishop of Palencia, Spain | Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain | |
| 44.3 | Appointed | Javier Salinas Viñals | Bishop of Ibiza, Spain | Bishop of Mallorca, Spain | |
| 27 May | 60.5 | Appointed | Hilário Moser, S.D.B. | Bishop of Tubarão, Santa Catarina, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
| 28 May | 25.1 | Ordained Priest | Marek Solarczyk | Priest of Warszawa-Praga, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop |
| 29 May | 53.6 | Appointed | Reginald Michael Cawcutt | Auxiliary Bishop of Cape Town {Kaapstad}, South Africa | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 53.6 | Appointed | Reginald Michael Cawcutt | Titular Bishop of Egabro | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cape Town {Kaapstad}, South Africa | |
| 41.8 | Appointed | Damião António Franklin | Auxiliary Bishop of Luanda, Angola | Archbishop | |
| 41.8 | Appointed | Damião António Franklin | Titular Bishop of Falerone | Archbishop of Luanda, Angola | |
| 76.6 | Retired | Denis Eugene Hurley, O.M.I. † | Archbishop of Durban, South Africa | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 65.7 | Died | Albert Ndongmo † | Bishop Emeritus of Nkongsamba, Cameroon | ||
| 48.3 | Appointed | Ratko Perić | Coadjutor Bishop of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje e Mrkan), Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bishop | |
| 47.3 | Appointed | Serafim Shyngo-Ya-Hombo, O.F.M. Cap. | Bishop of Mbanza Congo, Angola | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 30 May | 57.5 | Ordained Bishop | Simon Akwali Okafor | Titular Bishop of Augurus | Bishop Emeritus of Awka, Nigeria |
| 58.4 | Ordained Bishop | Adam Smigielski, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Sosnowiec, Poland | ||
| 51.6 | Appointed | Fouad Boutros Twal | Prelate of Tunis, Tunisia | Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine | |
| 31 May | 25.8 | Ordained Priest | Arūnas Poniškaitis | Priest of Vilkaviškis, Lithuania | Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania |
| 1 Jun | 74.0 | Retired | Vicente de Paulo Araújo Matos † | Bishop of Crato, Ceara, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
| 65.4 | Appointed | Maroun Khoury Sader | Archbishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 2 Jun | 58.7 | Appointed | Alfio Rapisarda | Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal |
| 4 Jun | 44.4 | Appointed | Andrej Imrich | Auxiliary Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia | |
| 44.4 | Appointed | Andrej Imrich | Titular Bishop of Castellum Titulianum | Auxiliary Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia | |
| 55.1 | Appointed | Toribio Ticona Porco | Prelate of Corocoro, Bolivia | Prelate Emeritus | |
| 5 Jun | 56.6 | Ordained Bishop | José Guadalupe Martín Rábago | Titular Bishop of Tuscamia | Archbishop Emeritus of León, Guanajuato, México |
| 81.8 | Retired | Kajetán Matoušek † | Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 42.6 | Ordained Bishop | Javier Navarro Rodríguez | Titular Bishop of Voncaria | Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México | |
| 6 Jun | 50.5 | Ordained Bishop | Nel Hedye Beltrán Santamaria | Bishop of Sincelejo, Colombia | |
| 43.9 | Ordained Bishop | Jan Chrapek, C.S.M.A. † | Titular Bishop of Cataquas | Bishop of Radom, Poland | |
| 83.0 | Died | José Armando Gutiérrez Granier † | Archbishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia | ||
| 7 Jun | 26.9 | Ordained Priest | Petro Herkulan Malchuk, O.F.M. | Priest | Bishop of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, Ukraine |
| 11 Jun | 45.6 | Appointed | Cristián Enrique Contreras Molina, O. de M. | Prelate of Calama, Chile | Bishop of San Felipe, Chile |
| 14 Jun | 57.8 | Ordained Bishop | Jacques Maurice Faivre † | Titular Bishop of San Leone | Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France |
| 59.4 | Ordained Bishop | Juan García-Santacruz Ortiz † | Bishop of Guadix, Spain | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 30.2 | Ordained Priest | Bernardin Francis Mfumbusa | Priest of Dodoma, Tanzania | Bishop of Kondoa, Tanzania | |
| 30.8 | Ordained Priest | Laurent Percerou | Priest of Chartres, France | Bishop of Moulins, France | |
| 16 Jun | 48.0 | Appointed | Sean Patrick O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap. | Bishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA | Cardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| 77.7 | Died | Bernard Schilling, S.V.D. † | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Goroka, Papua New Guinea | ||
| 17 Jun | 38.7 | Incardinated | Oscar Azarcon Solis | Priest of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA | Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA |
| 18 Jun | 90.8 | Died | Ramón Munita Eyzaguirre † | Bishop Emeritus of Puerto Montt, Chile | |
| 27.6 | Ordained Deacon | Gregório (Leozírio) Paixão Neto, O.S.B. | Deacon of Order of Saint Benedict | Bishop of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| 81.2 | Died | Germán Villa Gaviria, C.I.M. † | Archbishop Emeritus of Barranquilla, Colombia | ||
| 20 Jun | 75.9 | Died | Gyula Szakos † | Bishop Emeritus of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary | |
| 21 Jun | 34.3 | Ordained Deacon | Raymond Michel René Centène | Deacon of Perpignan-Elne, France | Bishop of Vannes, France |
| 23 Jun | 62.6 | Appointed | Roberto Antonio Dávila Uzcátegui | Auxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 62.6 | Appointed | Roberto Antonio Dávila Uzcátegui | Titular Bishop of Arindela | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela | |
| 62.6 | Resigned | Roberto Antonio Dávila Uzcátegui | Bishop of San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela | |
| 24 Jun | 55.4 | Appointed | Pier Luigi Celata | Apostolic Nuncio to Slovenia | Vice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber |
| 53.4 | Ordained Bishop | Nicola de Angelis, C.F.I.C. | Titular Bishop of Remesiana | Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada | |
| 50.2 | Ordained Bishop | John Stephen Knight | Titular Bishop of Taraqua | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
| 78.2 | Died | Angelo Pedroni † | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium | ||
| 25 Jun | 61.8 | Ordained Bishop | Magnus Mwalunyungu | Bishop of Tunduru-Masasi, Tanzania | Bishop Emeritus |
| 26 Jun | 60.3 | Appointed | Patrick Edward O’Connor | Superior of Tokelau, Pacific (Oceania) | Superior Emeritus |
| 27 Jun | 55.5 | Ordained Bishop | Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J. | Titular Bishop of Auca | Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy) |
| 29.8 | Ordained Priest | Nicolas Jean René Brouwet | Priest of Nanterre, France | Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes, France | |
| 33.0 | Ordained Priest | Paul Dennis Etienne | Priest of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA | Bishop of Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA | |
| 25.5 | Ordained Priest | André Gueye | Priest of Thiès, Senegal | Bishop | |
| 44.5 | Succeeded | José Antonio Pérez Sánchez, O.F.M. | Prelate of Jesús María (del Nayar), Nayarit, México | Prelate Emeritus | |
| 73.2 | Resigned | Manuel Romero Arvizu, O.F.M. † | Prelate of Jesús María (del Nayar), Nayarit, México | Prelate Emeritus | |
| 53.9 | Ordained Bishop | Raúl Omar Rossi † | Titular Bishop of Enera | Bishop of San Martín, Argentina | |
| 33.4 | Ordained Priest | Ottavio Vitale, R.C.J. | Priest of Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus | Bishop of Lezhë {Lesh, Alessio}, Albania | |
| 28 Jun | 31.4 | Ordained Priest | Vincent Alexandre Édouard Élie Jordy | Priest of Strasbourg, France | Bishop of Saint-Claude, France |
| 49.5 | Ordained Bishop | Augustin Misago † | Bishop of Gikongoro, Rwanda | ||
| 25.9 | Ordained Priest | Ivan Šaško | Priest of Zagreb, Croatia | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 62.0 | Ordained Bishop | Vittorio Tomassetti † | Bishop of Palestrina, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Fano-Fossombrone-Cagli-Pergola, Italy | |
| 29 Jun | 59.2 | Ordained Bishop | Gilles Cazabon, O.M.I. | Bishop of Timmins, Ontario, Canada | Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme, Québec, Canada |
| 30 Jun | 75.8 | Retired | Giuseppe Amari † | Bishop of Verona, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
| 55.3 | Appointed | Attilio Nicora | Bishop of Verona, Italy | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See | |
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