| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | Juan Rodolfo Laise, O.F.M. Cap. | Born | Buenos Aires | Bishop Emeritus of San Luis, Argentina | |
| 1929 | Giacomo Babini | Born | Alfero | Bishop Emeritus of Grosseto, Italy | |
| Jorge Adolfo Carlos Livieres Banks | Born | Asunción | Bishop Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay | ||
| 1930 | David Cremin | Born | Ballydoorty, Ireland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia | |
| 1935 | Luis Abilio Sebastiani Aguirre, S.M. | Born | El Callao | Archbishop Emeritus of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru | |
| 1936 | Luis Gleisner Wobbe | Born | Iquique | Auxiliary Bishop of La Serena, Chile | |
| 1937 | José Alberto Rozo Gutiérrez, S.M.M. | Born | Cáqueza, Colombia | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia | |
| John George Vlazny | Born | Chicago | Archbishop Emeritus of Portland in Oregon, USA | ||
| 1938 | John Cunningham | Born | Paisley | Bishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain | |
| 1939 | Edgar Hernando Tirado Mazo, M.X.Y. | Born | Medellin | Vicar Apostolic of Tierradentro, Colombia | |
| 1943 | Antônio Lino da Silva Dinis | Born | Vila Nova de Famalicão | Bishop of Itumbiara, Goias, Brazil | |
| 1944 | Richard Brendan Higgins | Born | Longford, Ireland | Auxiliary Bishop of United States of America, Military | |
| 1946 | Eric Marie Pierre Henri Aumonier | Born | Paris | Bishop of Versailles, France | |
| 1947 | Jurij Bizjak | Born | Col | Bishop of Koper, Slovenia | |
| Jacob Manathodath | Born | Kodamthuruth | Bishop of Palghat (Syro-Malabarese), India | ||
| 1953 | George Beluso Rimando | Born | Tagum | Auxiliary Bishop of Davao, Philippines | |
| 30.1 | Louis Nganga a Ndzando | Ordained Priest | Priest of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop Emeritus of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |
| 1954 | Pedro Brito Guimarães | Born | Buriti | Archbishop of Palmas, Tocatins, Brazil | |
| 1962 | Ivo Muser | Born | Brunico | Bishop of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}, Italy | |
| 1964 | 24.5 | Seán Baptist Brady | Ordained Priest | Priest | Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland |
| 25.2 | Terence John Brain | Ordained Priest | Priest of Birmingham, England, Great Britain | Bishop of Salford, England, Great Britain | |
| 25.1 | Dermot Clifford | Ordained Priest | Priest of Kerry, Ireland | Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland | |
| 30.0 | Alfred Gonti Pius Datubara, O.F.M. Cap. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin | Archbishop Emeritus of Medan, Indonesia | |
| 1970 | 29.8 | Jacyr Francisco Braido, C.S. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of the Missionaries of Saint Charles Borromeo | Bishop of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| 1975 | 43.1 | Silvestre Luís Scandián, S.V.D. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus of Vitória, Espirito Santo, Brazil |
| 1976 | 49.6 | Giovanni Bernardo Gremoli, O.F.M. Cap. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Masuccaba | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Arabia, Yemen |
| 23.2 | Mário Marquez, O.F.M. Cap. | Professed | Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin | Bishop of Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil | |
| 1979 | 40.4 | Robert Fealey Morneau | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Massa Lubrense | Auxiliary Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA |
| 52.3 | Francis Joseph Walmsley | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Tamalluma | Bishop Emeritus of Great Britain, Military | |
| 1982 | 47.6 | François Colímon, S.M.M. | Succeeded | Bishop of Port-de-Paix, Haïti | Bishop Emeritus |
| 1986 | 48.5 | Oscar Mario Brown Jiménez | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Scilium | Bishop Emeritus of Santiago de Veraguas, Panama |
| 43.8 | Luiz Mancilha Vilela, SS.CC. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espirito Santo, Brazil | Archbishop of Vitória, Espirito Santo, Brazil | |
| 51.8 | Francesco Sgalambro | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Messina, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Cefalù, Italy | |
| 51.8 | Francesco Sgalambro | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Minturnae | Bishop Emeritus of Cefalù, Italy | |
| 1987 | 56.9 | Joseph Pastor Neelankavil, C.M.I. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Sagar (Syro-Malabarese), India | Bishop Emeritus |
| 1990 | 50.7 | Antonio Arregui Yarza | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Auzegera | Archbishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador |
| 63.0 | Alfredo Magarotto | Appointed | Bishop of Chioggia, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Vittorio Veneto, Italy | |
| 66.7 | David Bernard Thompson | Succeeded | Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1991 | 25.6 | Eugenio Andrés Lira Rugarcía | Ordained Priest | Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri | Auxiliary Bishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, Puebla, México |
| 1992 | 52.3 | João Bosco Oliver de Faria | Installed | Bishop of Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Archbishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| 28.3 | Herman Willebrordus Woorts | Ordained Priest | Priest of Utrecht, Netherlands | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 1993 | 51.9 | Ramiro Moliner Inglés | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop of Sarda | Apostolic Nuncio to Albania |
| 55.7 | Gerald William Wiesner, O.M.I. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1994 | 49.3 | Francisco Cases Andreu | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain | Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain |
| 49.3 | Francisco Cases Andreu | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Timici | Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain | |
| 66.5 | William George Curlin | Appointed | Bishop of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 50.2 | Christian Werner | Succeeded | Bishop of Austria, Military | ||
| 1995 | 77.9 | Silvério Jarbas Paulo de Albuquerque, O.F.M. | Retired | Bishop of Feira de Santana, Baia, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus of Feira de Santana, Baia, Brazil |
| 54.8 | Jacyr Francisco Braido, C.S. | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop | |
| 46.6 | Raymond Leo Burke | Installed | Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA | Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura | |
| 45.7 | Frederick Joseph Colli | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Afufenia | Bishop of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada | |
| 51.0 | Terrence Thomas Prendergast, S.J. | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Archbishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |
| 51.0 | Terrence Thomas Prendergast, S.J. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Slebte | Archbishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |
| 54.4 | José Francisco Ulloa Rojas | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Limón, Costa Rica | Bishop of Cartago, Costa Rica | |
| 54.5 | Itamar Navildo Vian, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Bishop of Feira de Santana, Baia, Brazil | Archbishop of Feira de Santana, Baia, Brazil | |
| 1996 | 48.1 | Paul Choi Deok-ki | Ordained Bishop | Coadjutor Bishop of Suwon, Korea (South) | Bishop Emeritus |
| 63.0 | Lubomyr Husar, M.S.U. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Nisa in Lycia | Cardinal, Major Archbishop Emeritus of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine | |
| 66.2 | Victorio Oliver Domingo | Appointed | Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 48.6 | Juan Antonio Reig Pla | Appointed | Bishop of Segorbe-Castellón de la Plana, Spain | Bishop of Alcalá de Henares, Spain | |
| 52.0 | Hippolyte Louis Jean Simon | Appointed | Bishop of Clermont, France | Archbishop of Clermont, France | |
| 52.5 | Peter Stephan Zurbriggen | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Mozambique | Apostolic Nuncio to Austria | |
| 1997 | 61.8 | Stuart France O’Connell, S.M. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania) | Bishop Emeritus |
| 51.8 | Carlos Osoro Sierra | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Orense, Spain | Archbishop of Valencia, Spain | |
| 44.7 | Alois Schwarz | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Mathara in Numidia | Bishop of Gurk, Austria | |
| 1998 | 51.3 | Adriano Langa, O.F.M. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Baia | Bishop of Inhambane, Mozambique |
| 46.4 | Cornelius Sim | Installed | Prefect of Brunei, Brunei Darussalam | Vicar Apostolic of Brunei, Brunei Darussalam | |
| 1999 | 56.3 | António Maria Bessa Taipa | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Porto, Portugal | |
| 56.3 | António Maria Bessa Taipa | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Tabbora | Auxiliary Bishop of Porto, Portugal | |
| 56.9 | António José Cavaco Carrilho | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Porto, Portugal | Bishop of Funchal, Portugal | |
| 56.9 | António José Cavaco Carrilho | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Tamalluma | Bishop of Funchal, Portugal | |
| 47.6 | Robert Joseph McManus | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Allegheny | Bishop of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA | |
| 2001 | 56.7 | Edward Kenneth Braxton | Installed | Bishop of Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA | Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA |
| 75.2 | Gerardo Humberto Flores Reyes | Retired | Bishop of Verapaz, Cobán, Guatemala | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 63.2 | Geoffrey Hilton Jarrett | Ordained Bishop | Coadjutor Bishop of Lismore, Australia | Bishop | |
| 50.9 | Donal McKeown | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland | ||
| 50.9 | Donal McKeown | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Cell Ausaille | Auxiliary Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland | |
| 61.6 | Francisco Ramírez Navarro | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Tlos | Auxiliary Bishop of Tlalnepantla, México, México | |
| 73.4 | Edmund Casimir Szoka | Appointed | President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State | |
| 46.7 | Rodolfo Valenzuela Núñez | Succeeded | Bishop of Verapaz, Cobán, Guatemala | ||
| 2002 | 68.4 | Florencio Olvera Ochoa | Appointed | Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México | Bishop Emeritus |
| 2003 | 55.2 | Francisco Chimoio, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Archbishop of Maputo, Mozambique | |
| 40.4 | Pierre-André Dumas | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Floriana | Bishop of Anse-à-Veau et Miragoâne, Haïti | |
| 45.4 | Gabriel Ghiakhomo Dunia | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Auchi, Nigeria | ||
| 55.5 | Ronald William Gainer | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Lexington, Kentucky, USA | ||
| 60.1 | Giuseppe Leanza | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Bulgaria | Apostolic Nuncio to Czech Republic | |
| 68.9 | Karl-Josef Rauber | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus | |
| 68.9 | Karl-Josef Rauber | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Luxembourg | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium | |
| 54.8 | Georges M. Saad Abi Younes, O.L.M. | Appointed | Bishop of Nuestra Señora de los Mártires del Libano en México (Maronite) | ||
| 55.2 | Ernest Sambou | Appointed | Bishop of Saint-Louis du Sénégal | ||
| 78.9 | Alexandre José Maria dos Santos, O.F.M. | Retired | Archbishop of Maputo, Mozambique | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 51.6 | Simon-Pierre Saint-Hillien, C.S.C. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Lamdia | Bishop of Hinche, Haïti | |
| 62.6 | Giancarlo Vecerrica | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Fabriano-Matelica, Italy | ||
| 2004 | 54.3 | Arlindo Gomes Furtado | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Mindelo, Cape Verde | Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde |
| 2005 | 52.2 | Renato Boccardo | Appointed | Secretary of the Governatorate of Vatican City State | Archbishop of Spoleto-Norcia, Italy |
| 61.5 | Michael Joseph Bransfield | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA | ||
| 75.0 | David Cremin | Retired | Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney, Australia | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 44.8 | Reynaldo Gonda Evangelista | Installed | Bishop of Boac, Philippines | Bishop of Imus, Philippines | |
| 75.6 | Paolo Gillet | Retired | Auxiliary Bishop of Albano, Italy | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 37.8 | Andrew Jagaye Karnley | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Monrovia, Liberia | Bishop of Cape Palmas, Liberia | |
| 2006 | 50.8 | José Rafael Quirós Quirós | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Limón, Costa Rica | |
| 46.1 | José Guadalupe Torres Campos | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Quiza | Bishop of Gómez Palacio, Durango, México | |
| 2007 | 49.1 | Claudio Giuliodori | Appointed | Bishop of Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
| 58.6 | Manuel José Macário do Nascimento Clemente | Appointed | Bishop of Porto, Portugal | Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal | |
| 59.9 | Domenico Mogavero | Appointed | Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy | ||
| 2008 | 54.7 | Roberto Francisco Ferrería Paz | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Accia | Bishop of Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 51.0 | Hervé Jean Robert Giraud | Succeeded | Bishop of Soissons (-Laon-Saint-Quentin), France | ||
| 73.8 | Marcel Paul Herriot | Resigned | Bishop of Soissons (-Laon-Saint-Quentin), France | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 65.1 | Giuseppe Leanza | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland | Apostolic Nuncio to Czech Republic | |
| 56.7 | Isaac Amani Massawe | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Moshi, Tanzania | ||
| 51.1 | Luciano Suriani | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Amiternum | Official of the Secretariat of State | |
| 51.1 | Luciano Suriani | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia | Official of the Secretariat of State | |
| 57.2 | Noël Treanor | Appointed | Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland | ||
| 76.9 | Patrick Joseph Walsh | Retired | Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 59.5 | Patrick James Zurek | Installed | Bishop of Amarillo, Texas, USA | ||
| 2010 | 50.8 | Mark Davies | Ordained Bishop | Coadjutor Bishop of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain | Bishop |
| 76.3 | Néstor Rafael Herrera Heredia | Retired | Bishop of Machala, Ecuador | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 66.6 | Luis Antonio Sánchez Armijos, S.D.B. | Appointed | Bishop of Machala, Ecuador | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2011 | 66.5 | Edward Joseph Adams | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Greece | |
| 57.5 | Neal James Buckon | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Vissalsa | Auxiliary Bishop of United States of America, Military | |
| 50.5 | Charles Edward Drennan | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Palmerston North, New Zealand | Bishop | |
| 45.8 | Juan Espinoza Jiménez | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Arpi | Auxiliary Bishop of Morelia, Michoacán, México | |
| 64.2 | Luigi Gatti | Resigned | Apostolic Nuncio to Greece | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus | |
| 64.0 | Jean-Luc Hudsyn | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium | ||
| 64.0 | Jean-Luc Hudsyn | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Apt | Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium | |
| 58.4 | Joseph (Joy) Kalathiparambil | Appointed | Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People | ||
| 52.5 | Jean Kockerols | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium | ||
| 52.5 | Jean Kockerols | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Ypres | Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium | |
| 53.6 | Gérald Cyprien Lacroix, I.S.P.X. | Appointed | Archbishop of Québec, Canada | ||
| 63.0 | Gilles Lemay | Appointed | Bishop of Amos, Québec, Canada | ||
| 56.9 | Léon Lemmens | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium | ||
| 56.9 | Léon Lemmens | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Municipa | Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium | |
| 75.2 | Jorge Luis Lona | Retired | Bishop of San Luis, Argentina | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 55.0 | Pedro Daniel Martínez Perea | Succeeded | Bishop of San Luis, Argentina | ||
| 75.0 | Eugène Tremblay | Retired | Bishop of Amos, Québec, Canada | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2012 | 82.0 | Jean Marie Louis Bonfils, S.M.A. | Resigned | Apostolic Administrator of Ajaccio, France | Bishop Emeritus of Nice, France |
| 75.2 | Peter James Cullinane | Retired | Bishop of Palmerston North, New Zealand | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 51.5 | Charles Edward Drennan | Succeeded | Bishop of Palmerston North, New Zealand | ||
| 64.7 | Jacinto Furtado de Brito Sobrinho | Appointed | Archbishop of Teresina, Piaui, Brazil | ||
| 51.4 | Olivier Jacques Marie de Germay de Cirfontaine | Appointed | Bishop of Ajaccio, France | ||
| 2013 | 50.6 | Mirosław Adamczyk | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Liberia | |
| 50.6 | Mirosław Adamczyk | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Otriculum | Apostolic Nuncio to Liberia | |
| 46.2 | Ettore Balestrero | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia | ||
| 46.2 | Ettore Balestrero | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Victoriana | Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia | |
| 50.3 | Michael Wallace Banach | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio | Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea | |
| 50.3 | Michael Wallace Banach | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Memphis | Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea | |
| 55.7 | William Goh Seng Chye | Ordained Bishop | Coadjutor Archbishop of Singapore | Archbishop | |
| 56.6 | Léon Kalenga Badikebele | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador | ||
| 51.4 | Urbain Ngassongo | Appointed | Bishop of Gamboma, Congo | ||
| 64.8 | Miguel Angel Olaverri Arroniz, S.D.B. | Appointed | Bishop of Pointe-Noire, Congo | ||
| 48.6 | Brian Udaigwe | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio | Apostolic Nuncio to Benin | |
| 48.6 | Brian Udaigwe | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Suelli | Apostolic Nuncio to Benin | |
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