| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | José Hugo Garaycoa Hawkins | Born | Callao | Bishop Emeritus of Tacna y Moquegua, Peru | |
| 1936 | Anacleto Sima Ngua | Born | Mitemleté | Bishop Emeritus of Bata, Equatorial Guinea | |
| 1938 | Dieter Bernd Scholz, S.J. | Born | Berlin | Bishop of Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe | |
| 1943 | Crescenzio Sepe | Born | Carinaro, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy | |
| 1948 | Giovanni Angelo Becciu | Born | Pattada, Italy | Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State | |
| 1949 | 24.0 | Zekarias Yohannes | Ordained Priest | Priest of Asmara (Ethiopian), Eritrea | Bishop Emeritus |
| 1950 | Roberto Octavio González Nieves, O.F.M. | Born | Elizabeth, NJ, USA | Archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico | |
| 1954 | Blaise Nzeyimana | Born | Butare | Bishop of Ruyigi, Burundi | |
| 1956 | 26.3 | Thomas John Gumbleton | Ordained Priest | Priest of Detroit, Michigan, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 25.7 | René Arnold Valero | Ordained Priest | Priest of Brooklyn, New York, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 25.0 | Emil Aloysius Wcela | Ordained Priest | Priest of Brooklyn, New York, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA | |
| 1959 | Michel Aoun | Born | Dammour | Bishop of Jbeil {Byblos} (Maronite), Lebanon | |
| Varghese Thottamkara, C.M. | Born | Thottuva, India | Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte, Ethiopia | ||
| 1961 | Jude Ayodeji Arogundade | Born | Oka-Akoko | Bishop of Ondo, Nigeria | |
| 1966 | Hermenegildo José Torres Asanza | Born | San Roque | Auxiliary Bishop of Machala, Ecuador | |
| 1967 | 25.1 | John Stephen Knight | Ordained Priest | Priest of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| 1971 | 41.9 | Darío Castrillón Hoyos | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Pereira, Colombia | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” |
| 41.9 | Darío Castrillón Hoyos | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Villa Regis | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” | |
| 38.7 | Pedro Rubiano Sàenz | Appointed | Bishop of Cúcuta, Colombia | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bogotá, Colombia | |
| 1973 | 27.5 | Martin Albert Happe, M. Afr. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) | Bishop of Nouakchott, Mauritania |
| 1974 | 24.2 | Ireneusz Józef Pękalski | Ordained Priest | Priest of Łódź, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop of Łódź, Poland |
| 44.0 | Juan Luis Ysern de Arce | Resigned | Administrator of Calama, Chile | Bishop Emeritus of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile | |
| 1977 | 23.5 | Narciso Villaver Abellana, M.S.C. | Solemn Professed | Member of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | Bishop of Romblon, Philippines |
| 1978 | 50.3 | Luis Armando Bambarén Gastelumendi, S.J. | Appointed | Prelate of Chimbote, Peru | Bishop Emeritus of Chimbote, Peru |
| 1979 | 25.6 | Reinhard Marx | Ordained Priest | Priest of Paderborn, Germany | Cardinal, Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany |
| 25.5 | Giuseppe Pellegrini | Ordained Priest | Priest of Verona, Italy | Bishop of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy | |
| 1981 | 42.6 | Gerhard Schwenzer, SS.CC. | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Oslo, Norway | Bishop Emeritus |
| 1984 | 26.7 | Stanisław Dowlaszewicz Billman, O.F.M. Conv. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual | Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia |
| 52.4 | James Henry Garland | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Marquette, Michigan, USA | |
| 52.4 | James Henry Garland | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Garriana | Bishop Emeritus of Marquette, Michigan, USA | |
| 28.6 | Lorenzo Leuzzi | Ordained Priest | Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 1985 | 26.8 | Julio Hernando García Peláez | Ordained Priest | Priest of Pereira, Colombia | Bishop of Istmina-Tadó, Colombia |
| 26.2 | Józef Górzyński | Ordained Priest | Priest of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland | Coadjutor Archbishop of Warmia, Poland | |
| 27.9 | Vicente Carlos Kiaziku, O.F.M. Cap. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin | Bishop of Mbanza Congo, Angola | |
| 28.9 | Carlos Lema Garcia | Ordained Priest | Priest of Opus Dei | Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil | |
| 48.6 | Matthias Ssekamaanya | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Iziriana | Bishop Emeritus of Lugazi, Uganda | |
| 33.6 | Jerome Dhas Varuvel, S.D.B. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Bishop of Kuzhithurai, India | |
| 1986 | 48.1 | Walmir Alberto Valle, I.M.C. | Installed | Bishop of Cândido Mendes, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus of Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
| 1987 | 62.2 | Edmond-Marie-Henri Abelé | Resigned | Bishop of Digne (-Riez-Sisteron), France | Bishop Emeritus |
| 1989 | 49.4 | Athanasius Atule Usuh | Succeeded | Bishop of Makurdi, Nigeria | |
| 1990 | 39.9 | Cornelius Kipng’eno Arap Korir | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Eldoret, Kenya | |
| 53.9 | Donald Walter Trautman | Appointed | Bishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1991 | 46.7 | Jean-Paul Maurice Jaeger | Ordained Bishop | Coadjutor Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France | Bishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France |
| 1992 | 58.7 | Alfio Rapisarda | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal |
| 1993 | 47.4 | Fernando Panico, M.S.C. | Appointed | Bishop of Oeiras-Floriano, Piaui, Brazil | Bishop of Crato, Ceara, Brazil |
| 1995 | 33.7 | Jorge Estrada Solórzano | Ordained Priest | Priest of México, Federal District | Auxiliary Bishop |
| 44.2 | Hansjörg Vogel | Resigned | Bishop of Basel {Bâle, Basilea}, Switzerland | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1996 | 51.0 | Issam John Darwish (Darwich), B.S. | Installed | Bishop of Saint Michael’s of Sydney (Melkite Greek), Australia | Archbishop of Zahleh e Furzol (Melkite Greek), Lebanon |
| 53.1 | Servilien Nzakamwita | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Byumba, Rwanda | ||
| 1998 | 57.0 | Robert Nugent Lynch | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Palm Beach, Florida, USA | Bishop of Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA |
| 65.6 | Joseph Keith Symons | Resigned | Bishop of Palm Beach, Florida, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1999 | 62.8 | Dino De Antoni | Appointed | Archbishop of Gorizia, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 46.8 | Jorge Rubén Lugones, S.J. | Appointed | Bishop of Orán, Argentina | Bishop of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina | |
| 68.9 | José Carlos Melo, C.M. | Appointed | Archbishop (Personal Title), Auxiliary of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil | |
| 68.9 | José Carlos Melo, C.M. | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Ceramus | Archbishop Emeritus of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil | |
| 60.9 | Mário Pasqualotto, P.I.M.E. | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 60.9 | Mário Pasqualotto, P.I.M.E. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Vicus Caesaris | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil | |
| 2000 | 50.5 | Gregory Michael Aymond | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Austin, Texas, USA | Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| 52.6 | Pius Mlungisi Dlungwana | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa | Bishop | |
| 52.6 | Pius Mlungisi Dlungwana | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Altinum | Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa | |
| 50.7 | Diómedes Espinal de León | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Vardimissa | Bishop of Mao-Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic | |
| 56.7 | Curtis John Guillory, S.V.D. | Appointed | Bishop of Beaumont, Texas, USA | ||
| 63.5 | Théodore-Adrien Sarr | Appointed | Archbishop of Dakar, Senegal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 2001 | 45.9 | Gerard Johannes Nicolaus de Korte | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Mauretania | Bishop of Groningen-Leeuwarden, Netherlands |
| 55.3 | José Lai Hung-seng | Ordained Bishop | Coadjutor Bishop of Macau, China | Bishop | |
| 27.2 | Mario León Dorado, O.M.I. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate | Prefect of Western Sahara {Sahara Occiental} | |
| 45.1 | José Francisco Rezende Dias | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Turres Ammeniae | Archbishop of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| 2004 | 77.3 | Gilberto Pereira Lopes | Retired | Archbishop of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 2005 | 45.5 | Volodymyr Viytyshyn | Appointed | Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanisławów] (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Archbishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanislaviv] (Ukrainian), Ukraine |
| 2006 | 51.4 | Nikolaus Messmer, S.J. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Carmeiano (Cameiano) | Apostolic Administrator of Kyrgyzstan |
| 45.1 | Athanasius Schneider, O.R.C. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Celerina | Auxiliary Bishop of Maria Santissima in Astana, Kazakhstan | |
| 54.1 | Dirceu Vegini | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Putia in Byzacena | Bishop of Foz do Iguaçu, Parana, Brazil | |
| 2007 | 46.4 | Oliver Dashe Doeme | Incardinated | Priest of Shendam, Nigeria | Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria |
| 57.9 | Francis Xavier Kriengsak Kovithavanij | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Nakhon Sawan, Thailand | Cardinal, Archbishop of Bangkok, Thailand | |
| 78.4 | Anton Pain Ratu, S.V.D. | Retired | Bishop of Atambua, Indonesia | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 47.1 | Dominikus Saku | Appointed | Bishop of Atambua, Indonesia | ||
| 58.8 | Salvatore Visco | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Isernia-Venafro, Italy | Archbishop of Capua, Italy | |
| 2008 | 41.4 | Oscar Cantú | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Dardanus | Bishop of Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA |
| 2009 | 55.2 | Hlib (Borys Sviatoslav) Lonchyna, M.S.U. | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Great Britain (Ukrainian) | Bishop of Holy Family of London (Ukrainian) |
| 76.8 | James Francis Stafford | Retired | Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary | Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus | |
| 2011 | 65.3 | Felipe de Jesús Estévez | Installed | Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA | |
| 2012 | 51.6 | Prosper Kontiebo, M.I. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso | |
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