| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | Alexandre José Maria dos Santos, O.F.M. | Born | Zavala | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Maputo, Mozambique | |
| 1925 | Joseph Mahn Erie | Born | Kanazogon | Bishop Emeritus of Bassein, Myanmar | |
| 1927 | Rafael Torija de la Fuente | Born | Noez | Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Real, Spain | |
| 1930 | Adam Joseph Maida | Born | East Vandergrift, PA | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA | |
| 1932 | Arthur Luysterman | Born | Meerbeke | Bishop Emeritus of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium | |
| 1933 | Helmut Bauer | Born | Schimborn | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Würzburg, Germany | |
| Severino Poletto | Born | Salgareda | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy | ||
| 1937 | Michelangelo Riccardo M. Tiribilli, O.S.B. | Born | Firenze | Abbot Emeritus of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy | |
| 1941 | David Dias Pimentel | Born | Sao Miguel dos Acores, Portugal | Bishop of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
| Gregorios Elias Tabé | Born | Mardin | Archbishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria | ||
| Fausto Gabriel Trávez Trávez, O.F.M. | Born | Toacazo | Archbishop of Quito, Ecuador | ||
| 1945 | Salvatore Pappalardo | Born | Nicolosi | Archbishop of Siracusa, Italy | |
| 1946 | Anatole Milandou | Born | Nsamouna | Archbishop of Brazzaville, Congo | |
| Dieudonné Watio | Born | Mbouda | Bishop of Bafoussam, Cameroon | ||
| 1947 | John Clayton Nienstedt | Born | Detroit | Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | |
| 1950 | José Luis Del Palacio y Pérez-Medel | Born | Madrid, Spain | Bishop of Callao, Peru | |
| 1954 | Giambattista Diquattro | Born | Bologna, Italy | Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia | |
| 1956 | Józef Guzdek | Born | Chocznia | Bishop of Poland, Military | |
| Paul Hendricks | Born | Beckenham | Auxiliary Bishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain | ||
| 1959 | Eduardo Cirilo Carmona Ortega, C.O.R.C. | Born | Mexico City | Bishop of Parral, Chihuahua, México | |
| 30.4 | Giuseppe Pittau, S.J. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Society of Jesus | Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Seminaries and Institutes of Study) | |
| 1961 | 24.1 | Audrys Juozas Bačkis | Ordained Priest | Priest of Kaunas, Lithuania | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania |
| 25.0 | Francesco Canalini | Ordained Priest | Priest | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Switzerland | |
| 26.4 | Fernando R. Capalla | Ordained Priest | Priest of Jaro, Philippines | Archbishop Emeritus of Davao, Philippines | |
| 29.3 | Nicholas Cheong Jin-Suk | Ordained Priest | Priest of Seoul, Korea (South) | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 26.3 | Jesús María de Jesús Moya | Ordained Priest | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic | |
| 32.5 | George Kinzie Fitzsimons | Ordained Priest | Priest of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Salina, Kansas, USA | |
| 25.5 | Jacques Jean Edmond Georges Gaillot | Ordained Priest | Priest | Titular Bishop of Parthenia | |
| 26.1 | Onesimo Cadiz Gordoncillo | Ordained Priest | Priest of Dumaguete, Philippines | Archbishop Emeritus of Capiz, Philippines | |
| 22.6 | Józef Kowalczyk | Ordained Deacon | Deacon of Warmia (Ermland), Poland | Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland | |
| 24.4 | Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez | Ordained Priest | Priest of La Vega, Dominican Republic | Cardinal, Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
| 23.1 | Raul José Quimpo Martirez | Ordained Priest | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of San Jose de Antique, Philippines | |
| Marek Mendyk | Born | Gluszyca | Auxiliary Bishop of Legnica, Poland | ||
| 25.5 | Velasio De Paolis, C.S. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of the Missionaries of Saint Charles Borromeo | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See | |
| 23.1 | Paolo Romeo | Ordained Priest | Priest of Acireale, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy | |
| 25.5 | Paul Albert Zipfel | Ordained Priest | Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Bismarck, North Dakota, USA | |
| 1962 | Guido Gallese | Born | Genova | Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy | |
| 23.0 | Adam Lepa | Ordained Priest | Priest of Łódź, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop of Łódź, Poland | |
| Joachim Ouédraogo | Born | Rouko | Bishop of Koudougou, Burkina Faso | ||
| 24.1 | Antonio Maria Vegliò | Ordained Priest | Priest of Pesaro, Italy | Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People | |
| 1967 | 27.8 | Cristoforo Palmieri, C.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of the Mission | Bishop of Rrëshen, Albania |
| 1968 | Rafael Valdivieso Miranda | Born | David | Bishop of Chitré, Panama | |
| 1970 | 28.2 | Ricardo Ezzati Andrello, S.D.B. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Archbishop of Santiago de Chile |
| 25.1 | Michele Russo, M.C.C.I. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus | Bishop of Doba, Chad | |
| 1971 | 23.5 | Domenico Caliandro | Ordained Priest | Priest of Oria, Italy | Archbishop of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy |
| 24.4 | Aldo Cavalli | Ordained Priest | Priest of Bergamo, Italy | Apostolic Nuncio to Malta | |
| 1972 | 40.9 | Symphorian Thomas Keeprath, O.F.M. Cap. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Jullundur, India | Bishop Emeritus |
| 24.0 | Method Kilaini | Ordained Priest | Priest of Bukoba, Tanzania | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 25.8 | Johannes Kreidler | Ordained Priest | Priest of Rottenburg, Germany | Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany | |
| 25.6 | Joseph Edward Kurtz | Ordained Priest | Priest of Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA | Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA | |
| 28.3 | Sotero Phamo (Thein Myint) | Ordained Priest | Priest | Bishop of Loikaw, Myanmar | |
| 1975 | 49.8 | Enzio d’Antonio | Appointed | Archbishop (Personal Title) of Trivento, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus of Lanciano-Ortona, Italy |
| 49.8 | Enzio d’Antonio | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Boiano-Campobasso, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus of Lanciano-Ortona, Italy | |
| 1976 | 49.8 | Luigi Bommarito | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy | Archbishop Emeritus of Catania, Italy |
| 49.8 | Luigi Bommarito | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Vannida | Archbishop Emeritus of Catania, Italy | |
| 1978 | 26.8 | Georg Müller, SS.CC. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary | Prelate Emeritus of Trondheim, Norway |
| 1980 | 53.3 | William Wakefield Baum | Resigned | Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA | Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary |
| 48.8 | Pablo Puente Buces | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Macri | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Great Britain | |
| 48.8 | Pablo Puente Buces | Appointed | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Indonesia | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Great Britain | |
| 1981 | 49.6 | Roland Pierre DuMaine | Installed | Bishop of San Jose in California, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
| 1982 | 41.2 | Joseph Kumuondala Mbimba | Appointed | Bishop of Bokungu-Ikela, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.) |
| 1983 | 59.1 | Silvano Piovanelli | Appointed | Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus |
| 1984 | 42.9 | Pablo Jaime Galimberti di Vietri | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of San José de Mayo, Uruguay | Bishop of Salto, Uruguay |
| 1988 | 45.4 | Gerard Bernacki | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Katowice, Poland |
| 45.4 | Gerard Bernacki | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Oppidum Consilinum | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Katowice, Poland | |
| 1989 | 53.0 | Juozapas Matulaitis-Labukas | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Sicilibba | Bishop Emeritus of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania |
| 52.3 | Henry Apaloryamam Ssentongo | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Pupiana | Bishop of Moroto, Uganda | |
| 62.6 | Juozas Žemaitis, M.I.C. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Tabaicara | Bishop Emeritus of Vilkaviškis, Lithuania | |
| 1990 | 53.9 | Joseph Arnaouti, I.C.P.B. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria | Patriarchal Exarch of Damas (Armenian), Syria |
| 43.1 | Julio César Bonino Bonino | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Tacuarembó, Uruguay | ||
| 1991 | 50.5 | Lajos Pápai | Appointed | Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary | |
| 45.1 | Imre Asztrik Várszegi, O.S.B. | Appointed | Abbot of Pannonhalma, Hungary | ||
| 59.9 | Patrick Joseph Walsh | Appointed | Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1992 | 46.7 | Gerald Richard Barnes | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Mons Faliscus | Bishop of San Bernardino, California, USA |
| 1994 | 64.1 | Miguel Caviedes Medina | Installed | Bishop of Los Angeles, Chile | Bishop Emeritus |
| 1995 | 54.7 | José Gonzalez Alonso | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Baliana | Bishop of Cajazeiras, Paraiba, Brazil |
| 58.6 | Josef Grünwald | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Fronta | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany | |
| 49.3 | Ángel Francisco Simón Piorno | Appointed | Bishop of Cajamarca, Peru | Bishop of Chimbote, Peru | |
| 1996 | 52.0 | Rino Passigato | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia | Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal |
| 1997 | 52.5 | Charles Joseph Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Archbishop of Denver, Colorado, USA | Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 62.1 | Tulio Duque Gutiérrez, S.D.S. | Appointed | Bishop of Apartadó, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus of Pereira, Colombia | |
| 51.8 | Christie Albert Macaluso | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA | ||
| 51.8 | Christie Albert Macaluso | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Grass Valley | Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA | |
| 54.9 | Mário Rino Sivieri | Appointed | Bishop of Propriá, Sergipe, Brazil | ||
| 1998 | 48.5 | Aldo de Cillo Pagotto, S.S.S. | Succeeded | Bishop of Sobral, Ceara, Brazil | Archbishop of Paraíba, Paraiba, Brazil |
| 63.9 | Francisco José Zugliani | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Amparo, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1999 | 41.3 | José Luis Azuaje Ayala | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela | Bishop of El Vigia-San Carlos del Zulia, Venezuela |
| 41.3 | José Luis Azuaje Ayala | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Italica | Bishop of El Vigia-San Carlos del Zulia, Venezuela | |
| 55.7 | Rafael Ramón Conde Alfonzo | Appointed | Bishop of Margarita, Venezuela | Bishop of Maracay, Venezuela | |
| 75.1 | Remi Joseph De Roo | Retired | Bishop of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 48.4 | Leopoldo González González | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Morelia, Michoacán, México | Bishop of Tapachula, Chiapas, México | |
| 48.4 | Leopoldo González González | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Voncaria | Bishop of Tapachula, Chiapas, México | |
| 62.7 | Luis Morales Reyes | Installed | Archbishop of San Luis Potosí, México | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 59.8 | Raymond Roussin, S. M. | Succeeded | Bishop of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | |
| 56.5 | Rubén Salazar Gómez | Appointed | Archbishop of Barranquilla, Colombia | Cardinal, Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia | |
| 2000 | 63.6 | Claudio Baggini | Appointed | Bishop of Vigevano, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
| 76.2 | Vasco Giuseppe Bertelli | Retired | Bishop of Volterra, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 50.4 | Mansueto Bianchi | Appointed | Bishop of Volterra, Italy | Bishop of Pistoia, Italy | |
| 50.5 | Anthony Ireri Mukobo, I.M.C. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Rusguniae | Vicar Apostolic of Isiolo, Kenya | |
| 45.2 | David Kamau Ng’ang’a | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Oëa | Auxiliary Bishop of Nairobi, Kenya | |
| 52.0 | Method Kilaini | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Strumnitza | Auxiliary Bishop of Bukoba, Tanzania | |
| 75.5 | Rosario Mazzola | Retired | Bishop of Cefalù, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 53.8 | Francesco Montenegro | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy | Archbishop of Agrigento, Italy | |
| 53.8 | Francesco Montenegro | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Aurusuliana | Archbishop of Agrigento, Italy | |
| 41.2 | Miguel Romano Gómez | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | ||
| 41.2 | Miguel Romano Gómez | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Vagal | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | |
| 65.9 | Francesco Sgalambro | Appointed | Bishop of Cefalù, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 48.9 | Angelo Spinillo | Appointed | Bishop of Teggiano-Policastro, Italy | Bishop of Aversa, Italy | |
| 2001 | 49.9 | José Alfredo Caires de Nobrega, S.C.I. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Mananjary, Madagascar | |
| 62.6 | Augustinho Petry | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Gabii | Bishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil | |
| 67.1 | Giovanni Battista Re | Installed | Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Bishops | |
| 31.1 | Cyr-Nestor Yapaupa | Ordained Priest | Priest of Bangassou, Central African Republic | Coadjutor Bishop of Alindao, Central African Republic | |
| 2002 | 51.5 | Samuel Joseph Aquila | Succeeded | Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota, USA | Archbishop of Denver, Colorado, USA |
| 60.9 | David John James Monroe | Installed | Bishop of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| 2003 | 76.1 | Paul Lokiru Kalanda | Retired | Bishop of Fort Portal, Uganda | Bishop Emeritus |
| 44.4 | Robert Muhiirwa | Appointed | Bishop of Fort Portal, Uganda | ||
| 51.8 | Harold Anthony Perera | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka | Bishop of Kurunegala, Sri Lanka | |
| 2004 | 47.3 | Joseph Kallarangatt | Appointed | Bishop of Palai (Syro-Malabarese), India | |
| 53.2 | Salesius Mugambi | Succeeded | Bishop of Meru, Kenya | ||
| 75.4 | Silas Silvius Njiru | Retired | Bishop of Meru, Kenya | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 76.9 | Joseph Pallikaparampil | Retired | Bishop of Palai (Syro-Malabarese), India | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 48.0 | José Porunnedom | Appointed | Bishop of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabarese), India | ||
| 52.3 | Andrews Thazhath | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabarese), India | Archbishop | |
| 52.3 | Andrews Thazhath | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Aptuca | Archbishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabarese), India | |
| 55.4 | Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson | Installed | Cardinal-Priest of San Liborio | Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace | |
| 2005 | 47.3 | Marco Antonio Cortez Lara | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Tacna y Moquegua, Peru | Bishop |
| 55.3 | John Bosco Panya Kritcharoen | Appointed | Bishop of Ratchaburi, Thailand | ||
| 49.2 | Vincent de Paul Kwanga Njubu | Appointed | Bishop of Manono, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
| 42.7 | Fulgence Muteba Mugalu | Appointed | Bishop of Kilwa-Kasenga, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
| 58.7 | Luis Felipe Solé Fa, C.M. | Appointed | Bishop of Trujillo, Honduras | ||
| 2006 | 57.3 | Rodolfo Fontiveros Beltran | Appointed | Vicar Apostolic of Bontoc-Lagawe, Philippines | Bishop of San Fernando de La Union, Philippines |
| 57.3 | Rodolfo Fontiveros Beltran | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Buffada | Bishop of San Fernando de La Union, Philippines | |
| 76.1 | Pedro Rosales Dean | Retired | Archbishop of Palo, Philippines | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 42.9 | Aleksandr Kan, S.J. | Resigned | Superior of Kyrgyzstan | Superior Emeritus | |
| 51.2 | Nikolaus Messmer, S.J. | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Kyrgyzstan | ||
| 51.2 | Nikolaus Messmer, S.J. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Carmeiano (Cameiano) | Apostolic Administrator of Kyrgyzstan | |
| 59.9 | José Luis Mollaghan | Installed | Archbishop of Rosario, Argentina | ||
| 56.0 | Jose Serofia Palma | Appointed | Archbishop of Palo, Philippines | Archbishop of Cebu, Philippines | |
| 2007 | 53.9 | Leo Boccardi | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop of Bitettum | Apostolic Nuncio to Sudan |
| 56.9 | François Joseph Marie Jacolin, M.D.P. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Mende, France | ||
| 55.3 | Andrews Thazhath | Installed | Archbishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabarese), India | ||
| 2008 | 75.0 | Helmut Bauer | Retired | Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 48.9 | Etienne Ung’eyowun Bediwegi | Appointed | Bishop of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
| 2009 | 48.3 | Jan Romeo Pawłowski | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Sejny | Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic of |
| 48.3 | Jan Romeo Pawłowski | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic of | ||
| 48.3 | Jan Romeo Pawłowski | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Gabon | Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic of | |
| 2010 | 57.7 | Jacques Raymond Germain Benoit-Gonnin, Comm. l'Emm. | Appointed | Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France | |
| 57.0 | Ralph Heskett, C.SS.R. | Appointed | Bishop of Gibraltar | ||
| 69.1 | Théophile Kaboy Ruboneka | Succeeded | Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
| 75.2 | Faustin Ngabu | Retired | Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 51.4 | Eugene Martin Nugent | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop of Domnach Sechnaill | Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar | |
| 67.3 | Francesco Panfilo, S.D.B. | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea | Archbishop | |
| 49.5 | Piero Pioppo | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop of Torcello | Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroun | |
| 52.4 | Novatus Rugambwa | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop of Tagaria | Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe | |
| 2011 | 54.6 | Augustine Obiora Akubeze | Appointed | Archbishop of Benin City, Nigeria | |
| 79.4 | Anthony Okonkwo Gbuji | Resigned | Apostolic Administrator of Benin City, Nigeria | Bishop Emeritus of Enugu, Nigeria | |
| 45.7 | Malachy John Goltok | Appointed | Bishop of Bauchi, Nigeria | ||
| 64.3 | Jonás Guerrero Corona | Appointed | Bishop of Culiacán, Sinaloa, México | ||
| 73.0 | Benjamín Jiménez Hernández | Resigned | Bishop of Culiacán, Sinaloa, México | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2012 | 52.5 | Rubens Sevilha, O.C.D. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Idassa | Auxiliary Bishop of Vitória, Espirito Santo, Brazil |
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