| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | Augusto César Alves Ferreira da Silva, C.M. | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Portugal | ||
| 1935 | Salim Sayegh | Born | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine | ||
| 1948 | Darío de Jesús Monsalve Mejía | Born | Archbishop Emeritus of Cali, Colombia | ||
| 1950 | Kurt Koch | Born | Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity | ||
| 1951 | Alan Stephen Williams, S.M. | Born | Bishop of Brentwood, England, Great Britain | ||
| 1952 | Edward Nicholas (Hugh) Gilbert, O.S.B. | Born | Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain | ||
| 1963 | Pius Moon Chang-woo | Born | Bishop of Jeju, Korea (South) | ||
| 1964 | 27.5 | Cristiano Jakob Krapf | Ordained Priest | Priest of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus of Jequié, Bahia, Brazil |
| 28.2 | Johannes Gerardus Maria van Burgsteden, S.S.S. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Haarlem-Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
| 1966 | 19.3 | Cristián Enrique Contreras Molina, O. de M. | Simple Vows | Member of Order of Our Lady of Mercy | Bishop Emeritus of San Felipe, Chile |
| 1970 | 25.2 | Felipe González González, O.F.M. Cap. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Caroní, Venezuela |
| 24.9 | Vincenzo Paglia | Ordained Priest | Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy | President Emeritus of the Pontifical Academy for Life | |
| 1975 | John Bogna Bakeni | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria | ||
| 25.6 | Alexander Pyone Cho | Ordained Priest | Priest of Prome, Myanmar | Bishop Emeritus of Pyay, Myanmar | |
| 28.2 | Gregory Taik Maung | Ordained Priest | Priest of Prome, Myanmar | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Pyay, Myanmar | |
| 1976 | 40.3 | Claudio Silvero Acosta, S.C.I. di Béth. | Appointed | Bishop of Coronel Oviedo, Paraguay | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay |
| 1979 | 43.7 | Blasius Pujoraharja | Appointed | Bishop of Ketapang, Indonesia | Bishop Emeritus |
| 32.2 | Francis Daw Tang | Ordained Priest | Priest of Myitkyina, Myanmar | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1980 | 25.1 | Michael Brehl, C.Ss.R. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Bishop of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada |
| 1981 | 45.7 | Jorge Tobias de Freitas | Appointed | Bishop of Caxias do Maranhão, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil |
| 54.7 | Hildebrando Mendes Costa | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Aracajú, Sergipe, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus of Estância, Sergipe, Brazil | |
| 54.7 | Hildebrando Mendes Costa | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Arindela | Bishop Emeritus of Estância, Sergipe, Brazil | |
| 1982 | 23.9 | Roberto Calara Mallari | Ordained Deacon | Deacon of San Fernando, Philippines | Bishop of Tarlac, Philippines |
| 1986 | 27.3 | Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, S.V.D. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Society of the Divine Word | Cardinal, Archbishop of Tōkyō, Japan |
| 29.4 | Fernando Martín Croxatto | Ordained Deacon | Deacon of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Bishop of Neuquén, Argentina | |
| 1987 | 27.5 | Yaqoub Joseph Abdel-Jalil Chami | Ordained Deacon | Deacon of Beirut {Bairut} (Syrian), Lebanon | Archbishop of Hassaké-Nisibi (Syrian), Syria |
| 1989 | 49.2 | Fernando Antônio Figueiredo, O.F.M. | Appointed | Bishop of Santo Amaro, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
| 28.6 | José Aparecido Gonçalves de Almeida | Incardinated | Priest of Santo Amaro, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop of Itumbiara, Goias, Brazil | |
| 56.2 | Emílio Pignoli | Appointed | Bishop of Campo Limpo, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1990 | 48.5 | Giacinto Berloco | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Fidenae | Apostolic Nuncio |
| 48.5 | Giacinto Berloco | Appointed | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Zimbabwe | Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 48.5 | Giacinto Berloco | Appointed | Apostolic Delegate to Mozambique | Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 1991 | 54.5 | Dadeus Grings | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| 1992 | 26.2 | Carlos María Domínguez, O.A.R. | Solemn Vows | Member of Order of Augustinian Recollects | Bishop Emeritus of San Rafael, Argentina |
| 1993 | 65.5 | Edoardo Rovida | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal | Apostolic Nuncio |
| 1994 | 48.3 | Carlos López Hernández | Appointed | Bishop of Plasencia, Spain | Bishop Emeritus of Salamanca, Spain |
| 46.5 | José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Huaraz, Peru | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 46.5 | José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Obba | Bishop Emeritus of Huaraz, Peru | |
| 1995 | 55.3 | Emilio Carlos Berlie Belaunzarán | Appointed | Archbishop of Yucatán, México | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 1996 | 64.2 | Eugene Jerome Cooney | Appointed | Bishop of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada | Bishop Emeritus |
| 48.2 | Francisco Javier Martínez Fernández | Appointed | Bishop of Córdoba, Spain | Archbishop Emeritus of Granada, Spain | |
| 25.6 | Gustavo Alejandro Montini | Ordained Priest | Priest of Rafaela, Argentina | Bishop of Santo Tomé, Argentina | |
| 1997 | 48.6 | Juan de la Caridad García Rodríguez | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Camagüey, Cuba | Cardinal, Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba |
| 48.6 | Juan de la Caridad García Rodríguez | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Gummi in Proconsulari | Cardinal, Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba | |
| 45.4 | Francisco Ozoria Acosta | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic | Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
| 58.4 | Juan Antonio Ugarte Pérez | Appointed | Prelate of Yauyos, Peru | Archbishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru | |
| 1998 | 49.5 | Jose Mukala | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Kohima, India | Bishop Emeritus |
| 59.5 | Valter Župan | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2000 | 59.1 | Alfredo Schäffler | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Parnaíba, Piaui, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
| 2001 | 54.1 | Thomas Christopher Collins | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 2003 | 51.0 | Martin Kivuva Musonde | Appointed | Bishop of Machakos, Kenya | Archbishop of Mombasa, Kenya |
| 47.4 | Tomislav Koljatic Maroevic | Installed | Bishop of Linares, Chile | ||
| 55.2 | Francisco Javier Martínez Fernández | Appointed | Archbishop of Granada, Spain | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 53.1 | Callistus Rubaramira | Appointed | Bishop of Kabale, Uganda | ||
| 61.9 | Fausto Gabriel Trávez Trávez, O.F.M. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Sullectum | Archbishop Emeritus of Quito, Ecuador | |
| 45.4 | Tomás Jesús Zárraga Colmenares | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of San Carlos de Venezuela | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2005 | 60.7 | Edward Kenneth Braxton | Appointed | Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
| 2006 | 49.9 | Johannes Bündgens | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 49.9 | Johannes Bündgens | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Árd Carna | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Aachen, Germany | |
| 71.0 | Kévork (Georges) Khazoumian, I.C.P.B. | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Istanbul (Armenian), Turkey | Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 2007 | 38.8 | Emigdio Duarte Figueroa | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Bilta | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Culiacán, Sinaloa, México |
| 36.1 | Paul Ma Cunguo | Succeeded | Bishop of Shuoxian [Shohchow], China | ||
| 50.3 | Tamás Szabó | Resigned | Bishop of Hungary, Military | ||
| 53.2 | Csaba Ternyák | Appointed | Archbishop of Eger, Hungary | ||
| 2008 | 58.5 | Henry D’Souza | Appointed | Bishop of Bellary, India | |
| 57.2 | Tomáš Galis | Installed | Bishop of Žilina, Slovakia | ||
| 66.1 | Mario Giordana | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia | Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 58.2 | Martín Pablo Pérez Scremini | Appointed | Bishop of Florida, Uruguay | ||
| 51.9 | Edward Tamba Charles | Appointed | Archbishop of Freetown and Bo, Sierra Leone | Archbishop of Freetown, Sierra Leone | |
| 2009 | 57.6 | Francesco Beschi | Installed | Bishop of Bergamo, Italy | |
| 53.8 | Philippe Mousset | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Pamiers (-Couserans-Mirepoix), France | Bishop of Périgueux (-Sarlat), France | |
| 2010 | 57.7 | Vicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M. | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina |
| 57.7 | Vicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Summa | Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina | |
| 66.6 | Stanislav Lipovšek | Appointed | Bishop of Celje, Slovenia | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 62.9 | Želimir Puljić | Appointed | Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 2011 | 71.0 | Béchara Boutros Raï, O.M.M. | Selected | Cardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon | |
| 2012 | 67.9 | Paul Lortie | Installed | Bishop of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada | Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada |
| 72.9 | Edwin Frederick O’Brien | Appointed | Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem | Cardinal, Grand Master Emeritus | |
| 78.5 | Julio César Terán Dutari, S.J. | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Santo Domingo en Ecuador | Bishop Emeritus of Ibarra, Ecuador | |
| 2014 | 57.4 | Robert John Byrne, C.O. | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain | Bishop Emeritus of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain |
| 57.4 | Robert John Byrne, C.O. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Cuncacestre | Bishop Emeritus of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain | |
| 48.9 | José Manuel Garita Herrera | Appointed | Bishop of Ciudad Quesada, Costa Rica | ||
| 47.0 | Herwig Gössl | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Balecium | Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany | |
| 2015 | 50.0 | Onécimo Alberton | Installed | Bishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil | Auxiliary Bishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
| 45.4 | Adelar Baruffi | Installed | Bishop of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil | |
| 69.8 | Hélio Adelar Rubert | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | |
| 55.8 | Franc Šuštar | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Ressiana | Auxiliary Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia | |
| 64.7 | Mario Toso, S.D.B. | Installed | Bishop of Faenza-Modigliana, Italy | ||
| 2016 | 46.6 | Emmanuel Abbo | Appointed | Bishop of Ngaoundéré, Cameroon | |
| 45.9 | Romeo (Romy) Duetao Convocar | Incardinated | Priest of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania) | Bishop of Chalan Kanoa, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific (Oceania) | |
| 52.0 | Agapitus Enuyehnyoh Nfon | Appointed | Bishop of Kumba, Cameroon | ||
| 60.0 | João Evangelista Pimentel Lavrador | Succeeded | Bishop of Angra, Portugal | Bishop of Viana do Castelo, Portugal | |
| 2018 | 64.9 | Myron Joseph Cotta | Installed | Bishop of Stockton, California, USA | |
| 61.9 | Manuel da Silva Rodrigues Linda | Appointed | Bishop of Porto, Portugal | ||
| 2019 | 57.5 | José Benedito Cardoso | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Castellum Minus | Bishop of Catanduva, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| 84.5 | Ramiro Díaz Sánchez, O.M.I. | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Machiques, Venezuela | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Machiques, Venezuela | |
| 68.1 | Jesús Alfonso Guerrero Contreras, O.F.M. Cap. | Installed | Bishop of Barinas, Venezuela | ||
| 2020 | 56.0 | Milton Luis Tróccoli Cebedio | Installed | Bishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas, Uruguay | |
| 2021 | 46.1 | Reginei José Modolo | Appointed | Administrator of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil | Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil |
| 2023 | 62.8 | Fortunatus Nwachukwu | Appointed | Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization | |
| 62.7 | Protase Rugambwa | Ceased | Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization | Cardinal, Archbishop of Tabora, Tanzania | |
| 2024 | 56.8 | Luis Manuel Alí Herrera | Appointed | Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors | Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia |
| 55.9 | Andrew Small, O.M.I. | Ceased | Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors | Secretary Emeritus | |
| 2025 | 63.4 | Giancarlo Dellagiovanna | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso | Apostolic Nuncio |
| 63.4 | Giancarlo Dellagiovanna | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Sistroniana | Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 51.8 | Paul Nguyễn Quang Ðĩnh | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Hưng Hóa, Viet Nam | ||
| 51.8 | Paul Nguyễn Quang Ðĩnh | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Voncaria | Auxiliary Bishop of Hưng Hóa, Viet Nam | |
| 58.6 | Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Chile | ||
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