| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Paolo De Nicolò | Born | Official Emeritus of the Prefecture of the Papal Household | ||
| 1945 | Valério Breda, S.D.B. | Born | Bishop of Penedo, Alagoas, Brazil | ||
| 1947 | Romualdo Matias Kujawski | Born | Bishop of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, Brazil | ||
| 1951 | Rogelio Cabrera López | Born | Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México | ||
| 1952 | Fausto Feliciano Gaibor García | Born | Bishop of Tulcán, Ecuador | ||
| 1953 | 24.8 | John Stephen Cummins | Ordained Priest | Priest of San Francisco, California, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Oakland, California, USA |
| 1954 | 24.4 | Walter Michael Ebejer, O.P. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Order of Friars Preachers | Bishop Emeritus of União da Vitória, Parana, Brazil |
| 1956 | Denis Chidi Isizoh | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of Onitsha, Nigeria | ||
| Vincent de Paul Kwanga Njubu | Born | Bishop of Manono, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |||
| 1960 | Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap. | Born | Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
| 1962 | William Ernesto Iraheta Rivera | Born | Bishop of Santiago de María, El Salvador | ||
| 1969 | Carlos Rômulo Gonçalves e Silva | Born | Bishop of Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | ||
| Timoteo Solórzano Rojas, M.S.C. | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of Trujillo, Peru | |||
| 1970 | 27.3 | José Gregorio Rosa Chávez | Ordained Priest | Priest of San Miguel, El Salvador | Cardinal, Auxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador |
| 1971 | 26.6 | Antônio Roberto Cavuto, O.F.M. Cap. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin | Bishop of Itapipoca, Ceara, Brazil |
| 25.5 | Mauro Montagnoli, C.S.S. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata | Bishop of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil | |
| 34.5 | Benedict To Varpin | Ordained Priest | Priest of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea | Archbishop Emeritus of Madang, Papua New Guinea | |
| 1974 | 36.0 | Joseph Bolangi Egwanga Ediba Tasame | Appointed | Bishop of Budjala, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop Emeritus |
| 38.0 | Thomas Thiruthalil, C.M. | Appointed | Bishop of Berhampur, India | Bishop Emeritus of Balasore, India | |
| 1976 | 37.8 | Paul Zingtung Grawng | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Myitkyina, Myanmar | Archbishop Emeritus of Mandalay, Myanmar |
| 37.8 | Paul Zingtung Grawng | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Rusguniae | Archbishop Emeritus of Mandalay, Myanmar | |
| 1977 | 26.3 | Tarcísio Scaramussa, S.D.B. | Perpetual Vows | Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Bishop of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| 1979 | 20.7 | Alfredo José Espinoza Mateus, S.D.B. | Professed | Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Archbishop of Quito, Ecuador |
| 1981 | 55.3 | Michael Joseph Cleary, C.S.Sp. | Appointed | Bishop of Banjul, Gambia | Bishop Emeritus |
| 29.0 | Fausto Feliciano Gaibor García | Ordained Priest | Priest of Guaranda, Ecuador | Bishop of Tulcán, Ecuador | |
| 42.5 | Thomas Emmanuel Savundaranayagam | Appointed | Bishop of Mannar, Sri Lanka | Bishop Emeritus of Jaffna, Sri Lanka | |
| 1982 | 24.6 | Jesús Tirso Blanco, S.D.B. | Professed | Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Bishop of Lwena, Angola |
| 46.0 | Egon Kapellari | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Gurk, Austria | Bishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria | |
| 24.3 | Ryszard Kasyna | Ordained Priest | Priest of Gdańsk, Poland | Bishop of Pelplin, Poland | |
| 26.1 | Mario Michiaki Yamanouchi, S.D.B. | Perpetual Vows | Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Bishop of Saitama, Japan | |
| 39.3 | Thaddée Ntihinyurwa | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Cyangugu, Rwanda | Archbishop Emeritus of Kigali, Rwanda | |
| 1983 | 43.3 | Jesus Armamento Dosado, C.M. | Appointed | Archbishop of Ozamiz, Philippines | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 1986 | 44.1 | Lucio Alfert, O.M.I. | Appointed | Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay | |
| 44.1 | Lucio Alfert, O.M.I. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Tubyza | Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay | |
| 53.2 | Denis Croteau, O.M.I. | Appointed | Bishop of Mackenzie-Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 50.5 | Władysław Ziółek | Appointed | Bishop of Łódź, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus of Łódź, Poland | |
| 1987 | 54.8 | Mario Enrique Ríos Mont, C.M. | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Guatemala | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 1988 | 25.1 | Júlio Endi Akamine, S.A.C. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Society of the Catholic Apostolate | Archbishop of Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| 19.7 | Francisco de Sales Alencar Batista, O. Carm. | Professed | Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel | Bishop of Cajazeiras, Paraiba, Brazil | |
| 51.4 | Rafael Palmero Ramos | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Petina | Bishop Emeritus of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain | |
| 27.2 | Joseph Vu Văn Thiên | Ordained Priest | Priest of Hải Phòng, Viet Nam | Archbishop of Hà Nội, Viet Nam | |
| 1989 | 45.6 | Francesco Micciché | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Chusira | Bishop Emeritus of Trapani, Italy |
| 1991 | 44.4 | Carlos José Ñáñez | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Lete | Archbishop of Córdoba, Argentina |
| 1992 | 46.2 | Vincent Gerard Nichols | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Othona | Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain |
| 1993 | 58.0 | Paul Iby | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Eisenstadt, Austria | Bishop Emeritus |
| 1995 | 53.4 | Gerald Frederick Kicanas | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Tucson, Arizona, USA |
| 53.4 | Gerald Frederick Kicanas | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Bela | Bishop Emeritus of Tucson, Arizona, USA | |
| 46.0 | George Vance Murry, S.J. | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Bishop of Youngstown, Ohio, USA | |
| 46.0 | George Vance Murry, S.J. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Fuerteventura | Bishop of Youngstown, Ohio, USA | |
| 1996 | 62.0 | Robert Patrick Maginnis | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 62.0 | Robert Patrick Maginnis | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Siminina | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| 49.7 | Joseph Francis Martino | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| 49.7 | Joseph Francis Martino | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Cellae in Mauretania | Bishop Emeritus of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| 1997 | 53.2 | Carlos Bürgler, C.SS.R. | Appointed | Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Reyes, Bolivia | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus |
| 53.2 | Carlos Bürgler, C.SS.R. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Sinnipsa | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Reyes, Bolivia | |
| 62.3 | Ramiro Díaz Sánchez, O.M.I. | Appointed | Vicar Apostolic of Machiques, Venezuela | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus | |
| 62.3 | Ramiro Díaz Sánchez, O.M.I. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Lari Castellum | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Machiques, Venezuela | |
| 61.3 | Joseph Anthony Irudayaraj, S.D.B. | Appointed | Bishop of Dharmapuri, India | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 50.6 | Simon Ntamwana | Appointed | Archbishop of Gitega, Burundi | ||
| 55.8 | Berard Toshio Oshikawa, O.F.M. Conv. | Appointed | Bishop of Naha, Japan | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 48.7 | Paul Yemboaro Ouédraogo | Appointed | Bishop of Fada N’Gourma, Burkina Faso | Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso | |
| 40.7 | Jan Ozga | Appointed | Bishop of Doumé-Abong’ Mbang, Cameroon | ||
| 1998 | 52.8 | Carlos Jesús Patricio Baladrón Valdés | Appointed | Bishop of Guantánamo-Baracoa, Cuba | Bishop Emeritus |
| 38.6 | Alfred Adewale Martins | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Abeokuta, Nigeria | Archbishop of Lagos, Nigeria | |
| 54.6 | Francesco Micciché | Appointed | Bishop of Trapani, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2002 | 55.3 | James Matthew Wingle | Installed | Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada | Bishop Emeritus |
| 2003 | 46.0 | Gustavo Garcia-Siller, M.Sp.S. | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA |
| 46.0 | Gustavo Garcia-Siller, M.Sp.S. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Oescus | Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA | |
| 75.2 | Raymond Emil Goedert | Retired | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 77.1 | John Robert Gorman | Retired | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 58.8 | Alan Stephen Hopes | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Cuncacestre | Bishop of East Anglia, England, Great Britain | |
| 60.2 | Francis Joseph Kane | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 60.2 | Francis Joseph Kane | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie in Michigan | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chicago, Illinois, USA | |
| 47.8 | Bernard Longley | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Zarna | Archbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain | |
| 50.4 | Thomas John Joseph Paprocki | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Bishop of Springfield in Illinois, USA | |
| 50.4 | Thomas John Joseph Paprocki | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Vulturaria | Bishop of Springfield in Illinois, USA | |
| 2004 | 51.0 | Renato Boccardo | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Aquipendium | Archbishop of Spoleto-Norcia, Italy |
| 60.7 | Luigi Antonio Cantafora | Appointed | Bishop of Lamezia Terme, Italy | ||
| 71.5 | Joseph Cheng Tsai-fa | Appointed | Archbishop of Taipei, Taiwan | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 48.7 | László Kiss-Rigó | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary | Bishop of Szeged-Csanád, Hungary | |
| 48.7 | László Kiss-Rigó | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Pudentiana | Bishop of Szeged-Csanád, Hungary | |
| 60.6 | Bosco Lin Chi-nan | Appointed | Bishop of Tainan, Taiwan | ||
| 66.2 | Carlo Liberati | Installed | Prelate of Pompei o Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario, Italy | Prelate Emeritus | |
| 76.1 | Vincenzo Rimedio | Retired | Bishop of Lamezia Terme, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 66.5 | Victor Antonio Tamayo Betancourt | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Voncariana | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Barranquilla, Colombia | |
| 75.7 | Joseph Ti-kang | Retired | Archbishop of Taipei, Taiwan | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 43.6 | György Udvardy | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary | Bishop of Pécs, Hungary | |
| 43.6 | György Udvardy | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Marazanae | Bishop of Pécs, Hungary | |
| 2005 | 47.3 | Ryszard Kasyna | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Gdańsk, Poland | Bishop of Pelplin, Poland |
| 47.3 | Ryszard Kasyna | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Dices | Bishop of Pelplin, Poland | |
| 2006 | 48.5 | Nicolas Girasoli | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Egnazia Appula | Apostolic Nuncio to Peru |
| 48.5 | Nicolas Girasoli | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Zambia | Apostolic Nuncio to Peru | |
| 48.5 | Nicolas Girasoli | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Malawi | Apostolic Nuncio to Peru | |
| 43.2 | Víctor Manuel Ochoa Cadavid | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia | Bishop of Cúcuta, Colombia | |
| 43.2 | Víctor Manuel Ochoa Cadavid | Appointed | Titular Bishop of San Leone | Bishop of Cúcuta, Colombia | |
| 2008 | 55.4 | Thomas Chung An-zu | Appointed | Bishop of Kiayi, Taiwan | |
| 48.2 | James Vann Johnston, Jr. | Appointed | Bishop of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA | Bishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA | |
| 77.4 | John Joseph Leibrecht | Retired | Bishop of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2009 | 53.5 | William Amove Avenya | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Thucca in Mauretania | Bishop of Gboko, Nigeria |
| 62.2 | Luis Alberto Fernández Alara | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Bishop of Rafaela, Argentina | |
| 62.2 | Luis Alberto Fernández Alara | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Carpi | Bishop of Rafaela, Argentina | |
| 63.0 | Robert Eric Guglielmone | Appointed | Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA | ||
| 57.8 | Justin Saw Min Thide | Appointed | Bishop of Hpa-an, Myanmar | ||
| 2010 | 60.1 | Irineu Andreassa, O.F.M. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil | Bishop of Ituiutaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| 43.1 | Markos Ghebremedhin, C.M. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Gummi in Proconsulari | Vicar Apostolic of Jimma-Bonga, Ethiopia | |
| 67.1 | Anton Stres, C.M. | Installed | Archbishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 2011 | 48.2 | Víctor Manuel Ochoa Cadavid | Appointed | Bishop of Málaga-Soatá, Colombia | Bishop of Cúcuta, Colombia |
| 76.8 | William Stephen Skylstad | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Baker, Oregon, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Spokane, Washington, USA | |
| 43.3 | Mate Uzinić | Appointed | Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia | ||
| 59.7 | Robert Francis Vasa | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Santa Rosa (in California), USA | Bishop | |
| 2012 | 75.2 | Philippe Jean Louis Breton | Retired | Bishop of Aire et Dax, France | Bishop Emeritus |
| 52.6 | Hervé Gaschignard | Appointed | Bishop of Aire et Dax, France | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2014 | 64.3 | Gabriel ’Leke Abegunrin | Installed | Archbishop of Ibadan, Nigeria | |
| 53.9 | Habib Hormiz Jajou Al Nawfali | Ordained Bishop | Archbishop of Bassorah {Basra} (Chaldean), Iraq | ||
| 60.8 | Myron Joseph Cotta | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA | Bishop of Stockton, California, USA | |
| 60.8 | Myron Joseph Cotta | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Muteci | Bishop of Stockton, California, USA | |
| 66.4 | Ronald William Gainer | Appointed | Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
| 46.9 | Herwig Gössl | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany | ||
| 46.9 | Herwig Gössl | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Balecium | Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany | |
| 64.5 | Yousif Thomas Mirkis, O.P. | Ordained Bishop | Archbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq | ||
| 41.3 | Saad Sirop | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Hirta | Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) | |
| 2015 | 56.7 | Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias | Installed | Archbishop of Luanda, Angola | |
| 51.4 | Célestin Hakizimana | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Gikongoro, Rwanda | ||
| 47.2 | Ariel Lascarro Tapia | Installed | Bishop of Magangué, Colombia | ||
| 51.4 | Ivica Petanjak, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia | ||
| 76.4 | Valter Župan | Retired | Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2016 | 57.0 | Karel Marinus Choennie | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles | |
| 73.2 | Paulo Antônio de Conto | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus of Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | |
| 67.6 | Roberto Filippini | Installed | Bishop of Pescia, Italy | ||
| 51.2 | Corrado Sanguineti | Installed | Bishop of Pavia, Italy | ||
| 52.4 | Rodolfo Luís Weber | Installed | Archbishop of Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | ||
| 2017 | 45.4 | Michael Miabesue Bibi | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Bamenda, Cameroon | |
| 45.4 | Michael Miabesue Bibi | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Amudarsa | Auxiliary Bishop of Bamenda, Cameroon | |
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