| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 54.5 | Antonio Nuzzi | Appointed | Archbishop of Conza-Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Teramo-Atri, Italy |
| 54.5 | Antonio Nuzzi | Appointed | Bishop of Nusco, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Teramo-Atri, Italy | |
| 1982 | 42.6 | Alexio Churu Muchabaiwa | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Umtali, Zimbabwe | Bishop of Mutare, Zimbabwe |
| 27.9 | Bawai (Ashur) Soro | Ordained Priest | Priest | Official of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego (Chaldean), USA | |
| 1983 | 45.5 | Teodoro Javier Buhain, Jr. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Bacanaria | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines |
| 1985 | 54.1 | Jacques Louis Antoine Marie David | Appointed | Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France | Bishop Emeritus of Evreux, France |
| 1989 | 60.4 | Joseph John Gerry, O.S.B. | Installed | Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
| 1990 | 44.9 | Braulio Rafael León Villegas | Appointed | Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México | Bishop of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México |
| 56.6 | Philip Pargeter | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Valentiniana | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain | |
| 1995 | 58.4 | Josef Grünwald | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 58.4 | Josef Grünwald | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Fronta | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany | |
| 1996 | 25.3 | Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim | Ordained Deacon | Deacon of Asmara (Ethiopian), Eritrea | Bishop of Segheneity (Eritrean), Eritrea |
| 1997 | 56.0 | José Luis Chávez Botello | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México |
| 56.0 | José Luis Chávez Botello | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Cova | Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México | |
| 53.4 | José Trinidad González Rodríguez | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 53.4 | José Trinidad González Rodríguez | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Menefessi | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | |
| 1998 | 68.6 | Darío Castrillón Hoyos | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” | |
| 68.6 | Darío Castrillón Hoyos | Appointed | Cardinal-Deacon of Santissimo Nome di Maria al Foro Traiano | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” | |
| 67.3 | Hubert Coppenrath | Ordained Bishop | Coadjutor Archbishop of Papeete, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania) | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 67.4 | Salvatore De Giorgi | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy | ||
| 67.4 | Salvatore De Giorgi | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy | |
| 73.5 | Serafim Fernandes de Araújo | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| 73.5 | Serafim Fernandes de Araújo | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Luigi Maria Grignion de Montfort | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
| 43.3 | Marian Florczyk | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Kielce, Poland | ||
| 43.3 | Marian Florczyk | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Limata | Auxiliary Bishop of Kielce, Poland | |
| 71.5 | Marian Jaworski | Elevated to Cardinal | In Pectore | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 71.1 | Jorge Arturo Augustin Medina Estévez | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments | ||
| 71.1 | Jorge Arturo Augustin Medina Estévez | Appointed | Cardinal-Deacon of San Saba | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments | |
| 53.5 | Polycarp Pengo | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania | ||
| 53.5 | Polycarp Pengo | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora de La Salette | Cardinal, Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania | |
| 67.2 | Jānis Pujats | Elevated to Cardinal | In Pectore | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 55.7 | Norberto Rivera Carrera | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop of México, Federal District | ||
| 55.7 | Norberto Rivera Carrera | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Francesco d’Assisi a Ripa Grande | Cardinal, Archbishop of México, Federal District | |
| 61.4 | Antonio María Rouco Varela | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain | ||
| 61.4 | Antonio María Rouco Varela | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Damaso | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain | |
| 55.1 | Héctor Ignacio Salah Zuleta | Appointed | Bishop of Girardota, Colombia | Bishop of Riohacha, Colombia | |
| 53.0 | Christoph Schönborn, O.P. | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria | ||
| 53.0 | Christoph Schönborn, O.P. | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Gesù Divin Lavoratore | Cardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria | |
| 65.5 | James Francis Stafford | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary | ||
| 65.5 | James Francis Stafford | Appointed | Cardinal-Deacon of Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola | Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary | |
| 63.9 | Dionigi Tettamanzi | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy | ||
| 63.9 | Dionigi Tettamanzi | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Ambrogio e Carlo | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy | |
| 1999 | 44.6 | Lawrence Pius Dorairaj | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Absa Salla | Bishop of Dharmapuri, India |
| 44.2 | Mauro Aparecido dos Santos | Succeeded | Bishop of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil | Archbishop of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil | |
| 52.4 | Manoel João Francisco | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Chapecó, Santa Catarina, Brazil | Bishop of Cornélio Procópio, Parana, Brazil | |
| 2000 | 56.8 | Francesco Guido Ravinale | Appointed | Bishop of Asti, Italy | |
| 2001 | 67.3 | Geraldo Majella Agnelo | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil | |
| 67.3 | Geraldo Majella Agnelo | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Gregorio Magno alla Magliana Nuova | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil | |
| 75.6 | Francisco Alvarez Martínez | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Toledo, Spain | ||
| 75.6 | Francisco Alvarez Martínez | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria “Regina Pacis” a Monte Verde | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Toledo, Spain | |
| 64.0 | Audrys Juozas Bačkis | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania | ||
| 64.0 | Audrys Juozas Bačkis | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Natività di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo a Via Gallia | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania | |
| 64.1 | Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J. | Elevated to Cardinal | Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy) | ||
| 64.1 | Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J. | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Roberto Bellarmino | Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy) | |
| 74.5 | Agostino Cacciavillan | Appointed | Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See | |
| 74.5 | Agostino Cacciavillan | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See | ||
| 75.8 | Miguel Fenelon Câmara Filho | Retired | Archbishop of Teresina, Piaui, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 57.1 | Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop of Lima, Peru | ||
| 57.1 | Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Camillo de Lellis | Cardinal, Archbishop of Lima, Peru | |
| 74.9 | Desmond Connell | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland | ||
| 74.9 | Desmond Connell | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland | |
| 64.8 | Ivan Dias | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples | ||
| 64.8 | Ivan Dias | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Spirito Santo alla Ferratella | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples | |
| 67.4 | Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa, P. Schönstatt | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Chile | ||
| 67.4 | Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa, P. Schönstatt | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Chile | |
| 61.3 | Zenon Grocholewski | Appointed | Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study) | |
| 61.3 | Zenon Grocholewski | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study) | ||
| 66.5 | Cláudio Aury Affonso Hummes, O.F.M. | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy | ||
| 66.5 | Cláudio Aury Affonso Hummes, O.F.M. | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Antonio da Padova in Via Merulana | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy | |
| 67.9 | Lubomyr Husar, M.S.U. | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Major Archbishop Emeritus of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine | ||
| 74.5 | Marian Jaworski | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lviv, Ukraine | ||
| 74.5 | Marian Jaworski | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lviv, Ukraine | |
| 67.9 | Walter Kasper | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity | ||
| 67.9 | Walter Kasper | Appointed | Cardinal-Deacon of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity | |
| 64.7 | Karl Lehmann | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Bishop of Mainz, Germany | ||
| 64.7 | Karl Lehmann | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Leone I | Cardinal, Bishop of Mainz, Germany | |
| 70.6 | Theodore Edgar McCarrick | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA | ||
| 70.6 | Theodore Edgar McCarrick | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA | |
| 68.4 | Cormac Murphy-O’Connor | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain | ||
| 68.4 | Cormac Murphy-O’Connor | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain | |
| 59.9 | Wilfrid Fox Napier, O.F.M. | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop of Durban, South Africa | ||
| 59.9 | Wilfrid Fox Napier, O.F.M. | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Francesco d’Assisi ad Acilia | Cardinal, Archbishop of Durban, South Africa | |
| 67.3 | Celso José Pinto da Silva | Appointed | Archbishop of Teresina, Piaui, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 67.9 | Severino Poletto | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy | ||
| 67.9 | Severino Poletto | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Giuseppe in via Trionfale | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy | |
| 70.2 | Jānis Pujats | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Riga, Latvia | ||
| 70.2 | Jānis Pujats | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Silvia | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Riga, Latvia | |
| 67.0 | Giovanni Battista Re | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Bishops | |
| 67.0 | Giovanni Battista Re | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Bishops | ||
| 58.1 | Oscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B. | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras | ||
| 58.1 | Oscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B. | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Speranza | Cardinal, Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras | |
| 68.4 | Pedro Rubiano Sàenz | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bogotá, Colombia | ||
| 68.4 | Pedro Rubiano Sàenz | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Trasfigurazione di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bogotá, Colombia | |
| 69.1 | José Saraiva Martins, C.M.F. | Appointed | Cardinal-Deacon of Nostra Signora del Sacro Cuore | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints | |
| 69.1 | José Saraiva Martins, C.M.F. | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints | ||
| 60.0 | Alfredo Schäffler | Succeeded | Bishop of Parnaíba, Piaui, Brazil | ||
| 69.8 | Sergio Sebastiani | Appointed | Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eustachio | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See | |
| 69.8 | Sergio Sebastiani | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See | ||
| 57.7 | Crescenzio Sepe | Appointed | Cardinal-Deacon of Dio Padre misericordioso | Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy | |
| 57.7 | Crescenzio Sepe | Elevated to Cardinal | Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy | ||
| 2002 | 49.0 | Donald George Sproxton | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Timici | Auxiliary Bishop of Perth, Australia |
| 2004 | 62.4 | Héctor Sabatino Cardelli | Appointed | Bishop of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina | |
| 48.8 | László Kiss-Rigó | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Pudentiana | Bishop of Szeged-Csanád, Hungary | |
| 57.8 | Jesús Murgui Soriano | Installed | Bishop of Mallorca, Spain | Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain | |
| 47.8 | Michael Odogwu Elue | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Issele-Uku, Nigeria | ||
| 68.4 | Velasio De Paolis, C.S. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Thelepte | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See | |
| 43.7 | György Udvardy | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Marazanae | Bishop of Pécs, Hungary | |
| 2006 | 61.6 | John Bura | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Limisa | Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA |
| 52.1 | Eduardo Eliseo Martín | Appointed | Bishop of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto, Argentina | Archbishop of Rosario, Argentina | |
| 2008 | 76.3 | Alfonso Humberto Robles Cota | Retired | Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México | Bishop Emeritus |
| 2009 | 56.1 | Andrzej Dzięga | Appointed | Archbishop of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland | |
| 44.9 | Franco Mulakkal (Aippunny) | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Chullu | Bishop of Jullundur, India | |
| 52.2 | Vincent Nguyên Văn Ban | Appointed | Bishop of Ban Mê Thuột, Viet Nam | ||
| 49.7 | Joseph Spiteri | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Serta | Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire | |
| 49.7 | Joseph Spiteri | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka | Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire | |
| 56.8 | Jeffrey Neil Steenson | Ordained Priest | Priest of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA | Ordinary Emeritus of The Chair of Saint Peter, USA | |
| 2010 | 56.5 | Pedro Luiz Stringhini | Installed | Bishop of Franca, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| 2011 | 84.5 | Agostino Cacciavillan | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See |
| 71.3 | Zenon Grocholewski | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of San Nicola in Carcere | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study) | |
| 77.9 | Walter Kasper | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity | |
| 79.8 | Sergio Sebastiani | Appointed | Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eustachio | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See | |
| 2012 | 65.8 | George Arthur Sheltz | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA | |
| 65.8 | George Arthur Sheltz | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Hirina | Auxiliary Bishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA | |
| 2013 | 64.8 | Ilario Antoniazzi | Appointed | Archbishop of Tunis, Tunisia | |
| 53.9 | Miguel Ángel D’Annibale | Appointed | Bishop of Río Gallegos, Argentina | ||
| 56.7 | Ramón Alfredo Dus | Appointed | Archbishop of Resistencia, Argentina | ||
| 49.3 | Marco Aurélio Gubiotti | Appointed | Bishop of Itabira-Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| 74.1 | Odilon Guimarães Moreira | Resigned | Bishop of Itabira-Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 59.4 | Gabriel Marchesi | Appointed | Bishop of Floresta, Pernambuco, Brazil | ||
| 43.6 | Joaquín Humberto Pinzón Güiza, I.M.C. | Appointed | Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Leguízamo-Solano, Colombia | ||
| 43.6 | Joaquín Humberto Pinzón Güiza, I.M.C. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Ottocium | Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Leguízamo-Solano, Colombia | |
| 76.4 | Fabriciano Sigampa | Retired | Archbishop of Resistencia, Argentina | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 2014 | 65.4 | António Francisco dos Santos | Appointed | Bishop of Porto, Portugal | |
| 2015 | 65.3 | Emanuel Barbara, O.F.M. Cap. | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Mombasa, Kenya | Bishop of Malindi, Kenya |
| 63.0 | Martin Kivuva Musonde | Installed | Archbishop of Mombasa, Kenya | ||
| 66.3 | Benjamin Ndiaye | Installed | Archbishop of Dakar, Senegal | ||
| 54.9 | Edgar Peña Parra | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Mozambique | ||
| 50.7 | Ivan Pereira | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar, India | ||
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