| Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | 25.9 | Professed | Robert (Krikor) Badichah, I.C.P.B. | Member of Institut du Clergé Patriarcal de Bzommar | Auxiliary Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Armenian), Lebanon |
| 42.5 | Incardinated | Tibor Berta | Priest of Hungary, Military | Bishop | |
| 76.9 | Resigned | Olavio López Duque, O.A.R. † | Vicar General of Bogotá, Colombia | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Casanare, Colombia | |
| 58.4 | Appointed | Jean-Marie Lovey, C.R.B. | Superior General of Canons Regular of the Hospitaller Congregation of Great Saint Bernard | Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland | |
| 57.7 | Appointed | Julio César Salcedo Aquino, M.J. | Superior General of Missionari di S. Giuseppe nel Messico | Bishop of Tlaxcala, México | |
| Died | Denha Hanna Touma, O.A.O.C. † | Apostolic Administrator of Sulaimaniya (Chaldean), Iraq | |||
| 38.7 | Selected | Joseph Yang Yongqiang | Coadjutor Bishop of Zhoucun [Chowtsun], China | Bishop of Hangzhou [Hangchow], China | |
| Jan | 45.2 | Resigned | Socrates Calamba Mesiona, M.S.P. | Superior General of Mission Society of the Philippines | Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Princesa, Philippines |
| 2 Jan | 62.4 | Succeeded | John Michael Miller, C.S.B. | Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 69.5 | Resigned | Raymond Olir Roussin, S. M. † | Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 3 Jan | 71.7 | Resigned | Jan De Bie | Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 46.7 | Appointed | Jean-Jacques Koffi Oi Koffi | Bishop of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire | Archbishop of Gagnoa, Côte d’Ivoire | |
| 50.7 | Appointed | Jean Salomon Lezoutié | Coadjutor Bishop of Yopougon, Côte d’Ivoire | Bishop | |
| 4 Jan | 53.4 | Ordained Bishop | Johan Jozef Bonny | Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium | |
| 55.6 | Installed | Cláudio Nori Sturm, O.F.M. Cap. | Bishop of Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| 5 Jan | 61.4 | Appointed | Claude Champagne, O.M.I. | Bishop of Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada | |
| 60.5 | Appointed | Cirilo Bustamante Flores † | Auxiliary Bishop of Orange in California, USA | Bishop of San Diego, California, USA | |
| 60.5 | Appointed | Cirilo Bustamante Flores † | Titular Bishop of Quiza | Bishop of San Diego, California, USA | |
| 51.3 | Appointed | Vicente Carlos Kiaziku, O.F.M. Cap. | Bishop of Mbanza Congo, Angola | ||
| 78.7 | Retired | Adam Joseph Maida | Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 78.7 | Retired | Adam Joseph Maida | Superior of Cayman Islands, Antilles | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA | |
| 74.0 | Resigned | John Jeremiah McRaith † | Bishop of Owensboro, Kentucky, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 60.5 | Appointed | Bruno Musarò | Apostolic Nuncio to Peru | Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 69.4 | Resigned | François Thibodeau, C.I.M. † | Bishop of Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 60.2 | Appointed | Allen Henry Vigneron | Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 60.2 | Appointed | Allen Henry Vigneron | Superior of Cayman Islands, Antilles | Archbishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA | |
| 7 Jan | 55.9 | Appointed | José Moreira Bastos Neto † | Bishop of Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil | |
| 46.4 | Appointed | Jorge Alberto Cavazos Arizpe | Auxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México | Archbishop of San Luis Potosí, México | |
| 46.4 | Appointed | Jorge Alberto Cavazos Arizpe | Titular Bishop of Isola | Archbishop of San Luis Potosí, México | |
| 50.5 | Appointed | João José da Costa, O. Carm. | Bishop of Iguatu, Ceara, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus of Aracajú, Sergipe, Brazil | |
| 70.8 | Resigned | José Doth de Oliveira † | Bishop of Iguatu, Ceara, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 76.7 | Retired | Izidoro Kosinski, C.M. † | Bishop of Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 47.4 | Succeeded | Jacques Danka Longa | Bishop of Kara, Togo | ||
| 73.7 | Resigned | Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena † | Bishop of Kara, Togo | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 56.9 | Appointed | José Javier Travieso Martín, C.M.F. | Auxiliary Bishop of Trujillo, Peru | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of San José del Amazonas, Peru | |
| 56.9 | Appointed | José Javier Travieso Martín, C.M.F. | Titular Bishop of Tubusuptu | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of San José del Amazonas, Peru | |
| 8 Jan | 77.9 | Retired | Agustín García-Gasco y Vicente † | Archbishop of Valencia, Spain | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus |
| 53.6 | Appointed | Philippe Mousset | Bishop of Pamiers (-Couserans-Mirepoix), France | Bishop of Périgueux (-Sarlat), France | |
| 63.6 | Appointed | Carlos Osoro Sierra | Archbishop of Valencia, Spain | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain | |
| 9 Jan | 66.5 | Appointed | Séamus Cunningham | Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain | Bishop Emeritus |
| 10 Jan | 54.5 | Ordained Bishop | Jean-Pierre Louis Roger Sylvain Batut | Titular Bishop of Ressiana | Auxiliary Bishop of Toulouse (-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France |
| 75.2 | Retired | Angelo Daniel | Bishop of Chioggia, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 76.1 | Retired | Marco Virgilio Ferrari † | Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 86.6 | Died | Pio Laghi † | Cardinal, Patron of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta | ||
| 81.0 | Ordained Bishop | Vincent Zhu Weifang † | Bishop of Yongjia/Wenzhou [Yungkia, Wenchow], China | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 11 Jan | 44.0 | Installed | José Manuel Imbamba | Bishop of Dundo, Angola | Archbishop of Saurimo, Angola |
| 44.7 | Ordained Bishop | Neri José Tondello | Bishop of Juína, Mato Grosso, Brazil | ||
| 12 Jan | 45.1 | Appointed | Anton Bal | Bishop of Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea | Archbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea |
| 48.8 | Appointed | Luigi Bianco | Titular Archbishop of Falerone | Apostolic Nuncio to Slovenia | |
| 48.8 | Appointed | Luigi Bianco | Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras | Apostolic Nuncio to Slovenia | |
| 53.0 | Appointed | Andrés Carrascosa Coso | Apostolic Nuncio to Panama | Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal | |
| 100.0 | Died | Basil (Herman Francis) Heiser, O.F.M. Conv. † | Minister General Emeritus of Order of Friars Minor Conventual | ||
| 88.0 | Died | Michael Russell † | Bishop Emeritus of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland | ||
| 51.5 | Appointed | Richard Frank Stika † | Bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 75.3 | Retired | Johannes Henricus J. Te Maarssen, S.V.D. | Bishop of Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 14 Jan | 52.2 | Appointed | Philippe Gabriel Marie Augustin Ballot | Archbishop of Chambéry (-Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne-Tarentaise), France | Bishop of Metz, France |
| 75.6 | Retired | Edmond Youssef Farhat † | Apostolic Nuncio to Austria | Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 54.5 | Appointed | Liro Vendelino Meurer | Auxiliary Bishop of Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Bishop of Santo Ângelo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | |
| 54.5 | Appointed | Liro Vendelino Meurer | Titular Bishop of Thucca in Numidia | Bishop of Santo Ângelo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | |
| 38.6 | Appointed | Sviatoslav Shevchuk | Auxiliary Bishop of Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (Ukrainian), Argentina | Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine | |
| 38.6 | Appointed | Sviatoslav Shevchuk | Titular Bishop of Castra Galbae | Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine | |
| 65.3 | Appointed | Peter Stephan Zurbriggen † | Apostolic Nuncio to Austria | Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 15 Jan | 75.1 | Retired | Andrew Aaron Chisha | Bishop of Mansa, Zambia | Bishop Emeritus |
| 70.1 | Resigned | Olivier Jean-Marie Michel de Berranger, Ist. del Prado † | Bishop of Saint-Denis, France | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 17 Jan | 79.6 | Retired | Pedro Nicolás Bermúdez Villamizar, C.I.M. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 55.6 | Ordained Bishop | José Moreira da Silva | Bishop of Januária, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, Brazil | |
| 44.8 | Appointed | Franco Mulakkal (Aippunny) | Auxiliary Bishop of Delhi, India | Bishop Emeritus of Jullundur, India | |
| 44.8 | Appointed | Franco Mulakkal (Aippunny) | Titular Bishop of Chullu | Bishop Emeritus of Jullundur, India | |
| 49.6 | Appointed | Bonaventure Nahimana | Bishop of Rutana, Burundi | Archbishop of Gitega, Burundi | |
| 18 Jan | 50.4 | Ordained Bishop | Nicolas Jean-Marie Souchu | Titular Bishop of Cataquas | Bishop of Aire et Dax, France |
| 19 Jan | 51.2 | Appointed | Edward James Burns | Bishop of Juneau, Alaska, USA | Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA |
| 62.5 | Resigned | Paulo Dionisio Lachovicz (Liakhovych), O.S.B.M. | Curial Bishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of Italy, Faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Church (Ukrainian) | |
| 81.5 | Died | Hugh Lindsay † | Bishop Emeritus of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain | ||
| 68.5 | Ceased | Roger Lawrence Schwietz, O.M.I. | Apostolic Administrator of Juneau, Alaska, USA | Archbishop Emeritus of Anchorage, Alaska, USA | |
| 20 Jan | 89.0 | Died | Stéphanos II (Andraos) Ghattas, C.M. † | Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt | |
| 64.1 | Elected | Ignace Joseph III (Ephrem) Younan | Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon | ||
| 64.1 | Elected | Ignace Joseph III (Ephrem) Younan | Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Syrian), Lebanon | Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon | |
| 21 Jan | 50.7 | Excommunication Lifted | [Bernard Fellay], S.S.P.X. | Bishop | |
| 52.0 | Excommunication Lifted | [Alfonso de Galarreta], S.S.P.X. | Bishop | ||
| 99.1 | Died | Jean Jadot † | Pro-President Emeritus of the Secretariat for Non-Christians | ||
| 63.3 | Excommunication Lifted | [Bernard Tissier de Mallerais], S.S.P.X. † | Bishop | ||
| 68.8 | Excommunication Lifted | [Richard Nelson Williamson] † | Bishop | ||
| 22 Jan | 75.9 | Retired | Roberto Amadei † | Bishop of Bergamo, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
| 78.2 | Retired | Lino Bortolo Belotti, C.M.P. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Bergamo, Italy | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 57.4 | Appointed | Francesco Beschi | Bishop of Bergamo, Italy | ||
| 62.0 | Appointed | Salvatore Muratore | Bishop of Nicosia, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 93.0 | Died | Louis-Paul-Armand Simonneaux † | Bishop Emeritus of Versailles, France | ||
| 49.6 | Appointed | Antonio Staglianò | Bishop of Noto, Italy | President of the Pontifical Academy of Theology | |
| 64.1 | Ecclesiastica Communio | Ignace Joseph III (Ephrem) Younan | Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon | ||
| 24 Jan | 53.5 | Ordained Bishop | William Amove Avenya | Titular Bishop of Thucca in Mauretania | Bishop of Gboko, Nigeria |
| 62.2 | Appointed | Luis Alberto Fernández Alara | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Bishop Emeritus of Rafaela, Argentina | |
| 62.2 | Appointed | Luis Alberto Fernández Alara | Titular Bishop of Carpi | Bishop Emeritus of Rafaela, Argentina | |
| 63.0 | Appointed | Robert Eric Guglielmone | Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 35.9 | Incardinated | Stanislaus Min Ko | Priest of Hpa-an, Myanmar | Bishop | |
| 57.8 | Appointed | Justin Saw Min Thide | Bishop of Hpa-an, Myanmar | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 93.1 | Died | Thomas Ambrose Tschoepe † | Bishop Emeritus of Dallas, Texas, USA | ||
| 32.3 | Incardinated | Raymond Wai Lin Htun | Priest of Hpa-an, Myanmar | Auxiliary Bishop of Yangon, Myanmar | |
| 25 Jan | 61.3 | Ordained Bishop | Ulrich Boom | Titular Bishop of Sullectum | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Würzburg, Germany |
| 31.8 | Ordained Deacon | Josaphat Jackson Bududu | Deacon of Tabora, Tanzania | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 48.0 | Ordained Bishop | Yves Le Saux, Comm. l'Emm. | Bishop of Le Mans, France | Bishop of Annecy, France | |
| 50.0 | Installed | Marcel Utembi Tapa | Archbishop of Kisangani, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
| 28 Jan | 48.1 | Appointed | Bernardo Johannes Bahlmann, O.F.M. | Prelate of Óbidos, Para, Brazil | Bishop of Óbidos, Para, Brazil |
| 77.3 | Retired | Francisco Batistela, C.Ss.R. † | Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 69.0 | Installed | Vladimír Filo † | Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 69.0 | Resigned | Martinho Lammers, O.F.M. | Prelate of Óbidos, Para, Brazil | Prelate Emeritus | |
| 58.3 | Appointed | Gil Antônio Moreira | Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 61.0 | Appointed | Sebastián Taltavull Anglada | Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain | Bishop of Mallorca, Spain | |
| 61.0 | Appointed | Sebastián Taltavull Anglada | Titular Bishop of Gabii | Bishop of Mallorca, Spain | |
| 55.9 | Appointed | José Valmor César Teixeira, S.D.B. | Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia, Brazil | Bishop of São José dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
| 75.7 | Retired | Eurico dos Santos Veloso † | Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 60.2 | Installed | Allen Henry Vigneron | Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 29 Jan | 97.0 | Died | Jesús Langarica Olagüe, O.F.M. Cap. † | Prefect Emeritus of Aguarico, Ecuador | |
| 75.0 | Retired | Kassian (Otto) Lauterer, O. Cist. † | Abbot of Wettingen-Mehrerau, Austria | Abbot Emeritus | |
| 30 Jan | 44.5 | Appointed | Guillermo Martín Abanto Guzmán | Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru | Bishop Emeritus of Peru, Military |
| 44.5 | Appointed | Guillermo Martín Abanto Guzmán | Titular Bishop of Pinhel | Bishop Emeritus of Peru, Military | |
| 91.5 | Died | José de Almeida Batista Pereira † | Bishop Emeritus of Guaxupé, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| 41.3 | Appointed | Raúl Antonio Chau Quispe | Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru | Auxiliary Bishop of Arequipa, Peru | |
| 41.3 | Appointed | Raúl Antonio Chau Quispe | Titular Bishop of Aveia | Auxiliary Bishop of Arequipa, Peru | |
| 47.6 | Installed | Christophe Zoa | Bishop of Sangmélima, Cameroon | ||
| 31 Jan | 63.9 | Ordained Bishop | Rosolino Bianchetti Boffelli | Bishop of Zacapa y Santo Cristo de Esquipulas, Guatemala | Bishop Emeritus of Quiché, Guatemala |
| 47.8 | Ordained Bishop | Marek Mendyk | Titular Bishop of Rusuccuru | Bishop of Świdnica, Poland | |
| 66.1 | Appointed | Anton Stres, C.M. | Coadjutor Archbishop of Maribor, Slovenia | Archbishop Emeritus of Ljubljana, Slovenia | |
| 54.5 | Appointed | Gerhard Maria Wagner | Auxiliary Bishop of Linz, Austria | Priest | |
| 54.5 | Appointed | Gerhard Maria Wagner | Titular Bishop of Zuri | Priest of Linz, Austria | |
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