| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | Jorge García Isaza, C.M. | Born | Manizales | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tierradentro, Colombia | |
| 1930 | Eduardo Alas Alfaro | Born | San Rafael | Bishop Emeritus of Chalatenango, El Salvador | |
| 1938 | Joseph Anthony Galante | Born | Philadelphia | Bishop Emeritus of Camden, New Jersey, USA | |
| 1940 | Francisco Gil Hellín | Born | Murcia | Archbishop of Burgos, Spain | |
| 1942 | Pablo Varela Server | Born | Denia, Spain | Auxiliary Bishop of Panamá | |
| 1943 | Cornelius Fontem Esua | Born | Mbetta | Archbishop of Bamenda, Cameroon | |
| 1946 | Zbigniew Kiernikowski | Born | Szamarzewo | Bishop of Siedlce, Poland | |
| Dionisio Lachovicz (Liakhovych), O.S.B.M. | Born | Pombas | Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine | ||
| 1948 | 26.3 | Claude Henri Edouard Frikart, C.I.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of Jesus and Mary | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France |
| 19.8 | Joseph John Gerry, O.S.B. | Professed | Member of Order of Saint Benedict | Bishop Emeritus of Portland, Maine, USA | |
| 1950 | 23.5 | Jean Assaad Haddad | Ordained Priest | Priest | Archbishop Emeritus of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon |
| 23.2 | Pietro Giacomo Nonis | Ordained Priest | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of Vicenza, Italy | |
| 23.2 | Jacques Moïse Eugène Noyer | Ordained Priest | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of Amiens, France | |
| 24.2 | Maurice Taylor | Ordained Priest | Priest of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain | Bishop Emeritus of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain | |
| Mario Toso, S.D.B. | Born | Mogliano Veneto, Italy | Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace | ||
| 23.2 | Johann Weber | Ordained Priest | Priest of Seckau, Austria | Bishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria | |
| 1951 | 29.2 | Georges Marie Martin Cottier, O.P. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Order of Friars Preachers | Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Domenico e Sisto |
| 1952 | Joseph Vu Duy Thông | Born | Thái Binh | Bishop of Phan Thiêt, Viet Nam | |
| 1953 | 26.1 | Hubert Luthe | Ordained Priest | Priest of Köln {Cologne}, Germany | Bishop Emeritus of Essen, Germany |
| 1954 | Gregor Maria Franz Hanke, O.S.B. | Born | Elbersroth | Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany | |
| Xolelo Thaddaeus Kumalo | Born | Gogela | Bishop of Eshowe, South Africa | ||
| 1956 | 26.1 | Alfredo Ernest Novak, C.SS.R. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Bishop Emeritus of Paranaguá, Parana, Brazil |
| 1960 | 23.3 | Salvatore Di Cristina | Ordained Priest | Priest of Palermo, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus of Monreale, Italy |
| 28.2 | Nechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Institut du Clergé Patriarcal de Bzommar | Ordinary Emeritus of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian), Armenia | |
| 1961 | 25.0 | Luciano Bux | Ordained Priest | Priest of Bari (-Canosa), Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi, Italy |
| 18.7 | Emmanuel Treveno Cabajar, C.SS.R. | Professed | Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Bishop of Pagadian, Philippines | |
| 23.1 | Carlo Caffarra | Ordained Priest | Priest of Fidenza, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy | |
| 26.1 | Andreas Henrisusanta, S.C.I. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart | Bishop Emeritus of Tanjungkarang, Indonesia | |
| 25.9 | Gioacchino Illiano | Ordained Priest | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of Nocera Inferiore-Sarno, Italy | |
| 25.1 | Nei Paulo Moretto | Ordained Priest | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | |
| 27.9 | Fiachra Ó Ceallaigh, O.F.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Order of Friars Minor | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland | |
| 24.2 | Salvatore Giovanni Rinaldi | Ordained Priest | Priest | Bishop of Acerra, Italy | |
| 24.3 | Michelangelo Riccardo M. Tiribilli, O.S.B. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Order of Saint Benedict | Abbot Emeritus of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy | |
| 1962 | 38.4 | Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches |
| 38.4 | Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Sozusa in Libya | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches | |
| 1964 | 21.7 | Emmanuel Treveno Cabajar, C.SS.R. | Solemn Professed | Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Bishop of Pagadian, Philippines |
| 1965 | 25.8 | Rrok Kola Mirdita | Ordained Priest | Priest of New York, New York, USA | Archbishop of Tiranë-Durrës, Albania |
| 24.0 | José Victoriano Naranjo Tovar | Ordained Priest | Priest of Latacunga, Ecuador | Bishop | |
| 1967 | 31.4 | Pablo Cedano Cedano | Ordained Priest | Priest | Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| 24.0 | Peter Stasiuk, C.SS.R. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Bishop of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), Australia | |
| 1969 | Abraham Boualo Kome | Born | Loum-ville | Bishop of Bafang, Cameroon | |
| 1970 | 33.9 | Fernando Guimarães Kevanu | Ordained Priest | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of Ondjiva, Angola |
| 44.1 | Desmond Charles Moore, M.S.C. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Alotau-Sideia, Papua New Guinea | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1971 | 25.4 | Eric Marie Pierre Henri Aumonier | Ordained Priest | Priest of Paris, France | Bishop of Versailles, France |
| 1972 | 25.5 | Riccardo Fontana | Ordained Priest | Priest of Pisa, Italy | Bishop of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro, Italy |
| 29.4 | Segismundo Martínez Álvarez, S.D.B. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil | |
| 1973 | 25.8 | Robert Charles Evans | Ordained Priest | Priest of Providence, Rhode Island, USA | Auxiliary Bishop |
| 49.2 | Joseph Neil MacNeil | Appointed | Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 26.4 | Thomas James Olmsted | Ordained Priest | Priest of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA | Bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA | |
| 1974 | 27.2 | Rafael Sandoval Sandoval, M.N.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Misioneros de la Natividad de María | Bishop of Tarahumara, Chihuahua, México |
| 1977 | 29.9 | Gabriel Akwasi Abiabo Mante | Ordained Priest | Priest | Bishop of Jasikan, Ghana |
| 1978 | 27.2 | Giuseppe Bausardo, S.D.B. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Alexandria of Egypt {Alessandria di Egitto} (-Eliopoli di Egitto-Port-Said) |
| 29.5 | Camillus Archibong Etokudoh | Ordained Priest | Priest of Ikot Ekpene, Nigeria | Bishop of Port Harcourt, Nigeria | |
| 1980 | 24.5 | Andrés Carrascosa Coso | Ordained Priest | Priest of Cuenca, Spain | Apostolic Nuncio to Panama |
| 23.5 | José Carlos Chacorowski, C.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of the Mission | Bishop of Caraguatatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
| 1982 | 28.1 | Paul-André Durocher | Ordained Priest | Priest of Timmins, Ontario, Canada | Archbishop of Gatineau, Québec, Canada |
| 57.2 | Anthony Edward Pevec | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Mercia | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cleveland, Ohio, USA | |
| 43.3 | Ramon B. Villena | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Tucci | Bishop of Bayombong, Philippines | |
| 1983 | 51.8 | Lúcio Ignácio Baumgaertner | Appointed | Bishop of Toledo, Parana, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil |
| 50.5 | Ernest Mesmin Lucien Cabo | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 50.5 | Ernest Mesmin Lucien Cabo | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Bocconia | Bishop Emeritus of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles | |
| 51.2 | Anthony Soter Fernandez | Appointed | Archbishop of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 26.5 | Jude Thaddeus Okolo | Ordained Priest | Priest of Onitsha, Nigeria | Apostolic Nuncio to Central African Republic | |
| 47.7 | Antony Selvanayagam | Appointed | Bishop of Penang, Malaysia | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 47.5 | Paride Taban | Appointed | Bishop of Torit, Sudan | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1984 | 51.5 | Ernest Mesmin Lucien Cabo | Appointed | Bishop of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles | Bishop Emeritus |
| 53.3 | Léonard Dhejju | Appointed | Bishop of Bunia, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 45.2 | Bali Gali | Appointed | Bishop of Guntur, India | ||
| 54.3 | Joseph Kyeong Kap-ryong | Appointed | Bishop of Daejeon {Taejon}, Korea (South) | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 50.7 | Gonzalo López Marañon, O.C.D. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Seleuciana | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador | |
| 50.7 | Gonzalo López Marañon, O.C.D. | Appointed | Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus | |
| 55.7 | Michael Meier, S.V.D. | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 55.9 | William Clifford Newman | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Numluli | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA | |
| 44.3 | John Huston Ricard, S.S.J. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Rucuma | Bishop Emeritus of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Florida, USA | |
| 41.6 | Basile Tapsoba | Appointed | Bishop of Koudougou, Burkina Faso | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 24.5 | José Guadalupe Torres Campos | Ordained Priest | Priest of León, Guanajuato, México | Bishop of Gómez Palacio, Durango, México | |
| 1988 | 25.6 | Michael Wallace Banach | Ordained Priest | Priest of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA | Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea |
| 27.7 | Wolfgang Bischof | Ordained Priest | Priest of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 56.5 | José Saraiva Martins, C.M.F. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop of Thuburnica | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints | |
| 1989 | 37.2 | Jean Clément Marie Gérard Joseph Françoise Georges Laffitte, Comm. l'Emm. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), France | Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Family |
| 27.4 | Michael Mulhall | Ordained Priest | Priest of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada | Bishop of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada | |
| 1993 | 53.8 | Ruggero Franceschini, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Vicar Apostolic of Anatolia, Turkey | Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey |
| 53.8 | Ruggero Franceschini, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Sicilibba | Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey | |
| 77.7 | Innocent Hilarion Lotocky, O.S.B.M. | Retired | Bishop of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 61.1 | Michael Wiwchar, C.SS.R. | Appointed | Bishop of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Saskatoon (Ukrainian), Canada | |
| 1994 | 39.0 | Robert Dwayne Gruss | Ordained Priest | Priest of Davenport, Iowa, USA | Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA |
| 1995 | 29.6 | Renatus Leonard Nkwande | Ordained Priest | Priest of Mwanza, Tanzania | Bishop of Bunda, Tanzania |
| 1996 | 49.7 | Aldo Cavalli | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Vibo | Apostolic Nuncio to Malta |
| 49.7 | Aldo Cavalli | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe | Apostolic Nuncio to Malta | |
| 23.1 | Nil Yuriy Lushchak, O.F.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 1998 | 57.2 | Gérard Antoine Léopold Daucourt | Appointed | Bishop of Orléans, France | Bishop of Nanterre, France |
| 67.5 | Gérard Denis Auguste Defois | Appointed | Archbishop (Personal Title) of Lille, France | Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France | |
| 1999 | 55.4 | José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, O.A.R. | Appointed | Bishop of David, Panama | |
| 61.9 | Fernando Torres Durán | Appointed | Bishop of Chitré, Panama | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2000 | 40.8 | Enrique Figaredo Alvargonzález, S.J. | Installed | Prefect of Battambang, Cambodia | |
| 50.4 | Douglas William Young, S.V.D. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Rusubbicari | Archbishop of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea | |
| 2001 | 70.6 | Karl Heinrich Braun | Resigned | Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 52.3 | Thomas John Rodi | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Biloxi, Mississippi, USA | Archbishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA | |
| 2003 | 59.3 | Antônio Wagner da Silva, S.C.I. | Succeeded | Bishop of Guarapuava, Parana, Brazil | |
| 75.5 | Giovanni (João) Zerbini, S.D.B. | Retired | Bishop of Guarapuava, Parana, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2004 | 49.5 | Martin David Holley | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Rusibisir | Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| 2005 | 49.1 | Francesco Alfano | Ordained Bishop | Archbishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia, Italy | Archbishop of Sorrento-Castellammare di Stabia, Italy |
| 44.0 | Lambert Bainomugisha | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Mbarara, Uganda | ||
| 44.0 | Lambert Bainomugisha | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Tacia Montana | Auxiliary Bishop of Mbarara, Uganda | |
| 61.1 | Antônio Roberto Cavuto, O.F.M. Cap. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Itapipoca, Ceara, Brazil | ||
| 57.1 | Salvador Giménez Valls | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Abula | Bishop of Menorca, Spain | |
| 64.8 | Ramón del Hoyo López | Installed | Bishop of Jaén, Spain | ||
| 2006 | 49.1 | Beatus Kinyaiya, O.F.M. Cap. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Mbulu, Tanzania | |
| 51.9 | Sebastian Thekethecheril | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Vijayapuram, India | ||
| 63.8 | Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino | Installed | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria ai Monti | Cardinal, Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela | |
| 2007 | 49.9 | Otto Separy | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Aitape, Papua New Guinea | Bishop |
| 49.9 | Otto Separy | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Pupiana | Bishop of Aitape, Papua New Guinea | |
| 2008 | 65.7 | Paulo Antônio de Conto | Appointed | Bishop of Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | |
| 61.4 | Romualdo Matias Kujawski | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, Brazil | Bishop | |
| 51.9 | José Rojas Rojas, Jr. | Installed | Prelate of Libmanan, Philippines | Bishop of Libmanan, Philippines | |
| 2009 | 61.0 | Raffaello Martinelli | Appointed | Bishop of Frascati, Italy | |
| 75.1 | Giuseppe Matarrese | Retired | Bishop of Frascati, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2011 | 75.0 | Luciano Bux | Retired | Bishop of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
| 47.5 | Johannes Harmannes Jozefus van den Hende | Installed | Bishop of Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
| 54.9 | Rainer Maria Woelki | Appointed | Cardinal, Archbishop of Berlin, Germany | ||
| 2012 | 52.3 | Róbert Bezák, C.SS.R. | Removed | Archbishop of Trnava, Slovakia | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 76.0 | William Joseph Levada | Retired | Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus | |
| 76.0 | William Joseph Levada | Retired | President of the International Theological Commission | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
| 76.0 | William Joseph Levada | Retired | President of the Pontifical Biblical Commission | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
| 76.0 | William Joseph Levada | Retired | President of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
| 64.5 | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | Appointed | Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | ||
| 64.5 | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | Appointed | President of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” | Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
| 64.5 | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | Appointed | President of the International Theological Commission | Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
| 64.5 | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | Appointed | President of the Pontifical Biblical Commission | Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
| 64.5 | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | Appointed | Archbishop (Personal Title) | Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
| 59.1 | Ján Orosch | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Trnava, Slovakia | Auxiliary Bishop | |
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