| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Cyrille Salim Bustros, S.M.S.P. | Born | Archbishop Emeritus of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon | ||
| 1940 | Giovanni Dettori | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Ales-Terralba, Italy | ||
| Claude Pierre Charles Schockert | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Belfort-Montbéliard, France | |||
| Octavio Villegas Aguilar | Born | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Morelia, Michoacán, México | |||
| 1946 | Imre Asztrik Várszegi, O.S.B. | Born | Abbot Emeritus of Pannonhalma, Hungary | ||
| 1947 | Orlando Antonio Corrales García | Born | Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia | ||
| 1953 | Georges Varkey Puthiyakulangara, M.E.P. | Born | Bishop of Port-Bergé, Madagascar | ||
| 1954 | William Nolan | Born | Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain | ||
| 1955 | John Yaw Afoakwah | Born | Bishop of Obuasi, Ghana | ||
| 1960 | Emidio Cipollone | Born | Archbishop of Lanciano-Ortona, Italy | ||
| 1962 | 30.9 | Louis Mbwôl-Mpasi, O.M.I. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate | Bishop Emeritus of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) |
| 1964 | Joseph Li Lian Gui | Born | Bishop of Xianxian [Sienhsien], China | ||
| 1966 | Carlos Alfredo Cabezas Mendoza | Born | Bishop of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela | ||
| 1968 | Adrian Józef Galbas, S.A.C. | Born | Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland | ||
| 1971 | Alex Lodiong Sakor Eyobo | Born | Bishop of Yei, South Sudan | ||
| 1976 | 25.5 | Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo | Ordained Priest | Priest of Semarang, Indonesia | Cardinal, Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia |
| 1977 | Davide Carraro, P.I.M.E. | Born | Bishop of Oran, Algeria | ||
| 1983 | 25.3 | John Chrisostom Kwon Hyok-ju | Ordained Priest | Priest of Andong, Korea (South) | Bishop |
| 55.1 | Bernhard Franz Kühnel Langer, M.S.C. | Appointed | Prelate of Caravelí, Peru | Prelate Emeritus | |
| 1985 | 27.5 | José Aparecido Hergesse, C.R. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of Clerics Regular | |
| 57.4 | Edoardo Rovida | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland | Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 1986 | 31.9 | Pedro Brito Guimarães | Ordained Priest | Priest of Oeiras-Floriano, Piaui, Brazil | Archbishop of Palmas, Tocatins, Brazil |
| 30.7 | Michael Akasius Toppo | Ordained Priest | Priest of Tezpur, India | Bishop | |
| 1987 | 39.8 | Simon-Victor Tonyé Bakot | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Douala, Cameroon | Archbishop Emeritus of Yaoundé, Cameroon |
| 39.8 | Simon-Victor Tonyé Bakot | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Siminina | Archbishop Emeritus of Yaoundé, Cameroon | |
| 1991 | 49.6 | Beniamino Depalma, C.M. | Ordained Bishop | Archbishop of Amalfi-Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Nola, Italy |
| 1993 | 43.2 | James Anthony Tamayo | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA | Bishop of Laredo, Texas, USA |
| 43.2 | James Anthony Tamayo | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Ita | Bishop of Laredo, Texas, USA | |
| 1994 | 25.8 | Simon Ok Hyun-jjn | Ordained Priest | Priest of Gwangju, Korea (South) | Archbishop |
| 1996 | 54.6 | Robert Nugent Lynch | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
| 2000 | 50.7 | Protógenes José Luft, S.d.C. | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Barra do Garças, Mato Grosso, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
| 48.7 | Robert Francis Vasa | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Baker, Oregon, USA | Bishop of Santa Rosa (in California), USA | |
| 2001 | 63.8 | Salvatore Di Cristina | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Bilta | Archbishop Emeritus of Monreale, Italy |
| 2003 | 58.6 | Marc Armand Ouellet, P.S.S. | Installed | Archbishop of Québec, Canada | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Bishops |
| 2004 | 55.5 | Raymond Leo Burke | Installed | Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA | Cardinal, Patron Emeritus of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta |
| 2005 | 44.7 | Reynaldo Gonda Evangelista | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Boac, Philippines | Bishop of Imus, Philippines |
| 2007 | 55.2 | Sigifredo Noriega Barceló | Appointed | Bishop of Ensenada, Baja California Norte, México | Bishop of Zacatecas, México |
| 45.1 | Octavi Vilà Mayo, O. Cist. | Temporary Vows | Member of Order of Cistercians | Bishop of Girona, Spain | |
| 2008 | 54.5 | Willem Jacobus Eijk | Installed | Cardinal, Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands | |
| 58.0 | Corrado Pizziolo | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Vittorio Veneto, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 54.5 | Pavel Posád | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia | ||
| 54.5 | Pavel Posád | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Poetovium | Auxiliary Bishop of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia | |
| 60.9 | Emil Paul Tscherrig | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 60.9 | Emil Paul Tscherrig | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 60.9 | Emil Paul Tscherrig | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Finland | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 60.9 | Emil Paul Tscherrig | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Iceland | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 60.9 | Emil Paul Tscherrig | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Norway | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 2010 | 52.5 | Joe Steve Vásquez | Appointed | Bishop of Austin, Texas, USA | Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA |
| 2011 | 76.1 | Assis Lopes | Retired | Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 2013 | 67.0 | Guy Charbonneau, P.M.E. | Appointed | Bishop of Choluteca, Honduras | Bishop Emeritus |
| 46.0 | Djalwana Laurent Lompo | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Niamey, Niger | Archbishop | |
| 46.0 | Djalwana Laurent Lompo | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Buffada | Archbishop of Niamey, Niger | |
| 62.1 | Carl Leonard Reid | Ordained Priest | Priest of The Chair of Saint Peter, USA | Ordinary Emeritus of Our Lady of the Southern Cross, Australia | |
| 51.5 | Paul-Marwan Tabet, M.L. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada | ||
| 53.2 | Rudolf Voderholzer | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Regensburg, Germany | ||
| 2014 | 55.0 | Jean-Marc Noël Aveline | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Simidicca | Cardinal, Archbishop of Marseille, France |
| 52.7 | José Luís Gerardo Ponce de León, I.M.C. | Installed | Bishop of Manzini, eSwatini | ||
| 2015 | 48.4 | Stefan Heße (Hesse) | Appointed | Archbishop of Hamburg, Germany | |
| 2019 | 54.4 | Henry Aruna | Appointed | Bishop of Kenema, Sierra Leone | |
| 80.6 | Aquilino Bocos Merino, C.M.F. | Installed | Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Lucia del Gonfalone | Cardinal, Superior General Emeritus of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary | |
| 61.1 | Franco Moscone, C.R.S. | Installed | Archbishop of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy | ||
| 53.0 | Luigi Renna | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy | Archbishop of Catania, Italy | |
| 2020 | 60.0 | Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap. | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Cardinal, Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) |
| 67.5 | Jean-Paul André Denis Marcel James | Installed | Archbishop of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France | ||
| 55.6 | Ernest Ngboko Ngombe, C.I.C.M. | Installed | Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
| 81.2 | Sigitas Tamkevičius, S.J. | Installed | Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Angela Merici | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kaunas, Lithuania | |
| 2022 | 75.0 | Edward Eugeniusz Białogłowski | Retired | Auxiliary Bishop of Rzeszów, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 70.1 | Alejandro Wilfredo Bunge | Resigned | President of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See | President Emeritus | |
| 52.0 | Radosław Orchowicz | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland | ||
| 52.0 | Radosław Orchowicz | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Surista | Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland | |
| 50.0 | Andrea Ripa | Appointed | Secretary of the Apostolic Signatura | ||
| 50.0 | Andrea Ripa | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Caere | Secretary of the Apostolic Signatura | |
| 66.9 | Giuseppe Sciacca | Appointed | President of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See | President Emeritus | |
| 2023 | 77.0 | Guy Charbonneau, P.M.E. | Retired | Bishop of Choluteca, Honduras | Bishop Emeritus |
| 77.1 | Joseph Francis Kweku Essien | Retired | Bishop of Wiawso, Ghana | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 77.1 | Joseph Francis Kweku Essien | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Wiawso, Ghana | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 78.3 | Angel Garachana Pérez, C.M.F. | Retired | Bishop of San Pedro Sula, Honduras | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 59.7 | Teodoro Gómez Rivera | Appointed | Bishop of Choluteca, Honduras | ||
| 58.2 | Richard Garth Henning | Installed | Coadjutor Bishop of Providence, Rhode Island, USA | Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| 71.3 | Michael Lenihan, O.F.M. | Appointed | Archbishop of San Pedro Sula, Honduras | ||
| 71.3 | Michael Lenihan, O.F.M. | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of La Ceiba, Honduras | Archbishop of San Pedro Sula, Honduras | |
| 58.7 | José Vicente Nácher Tatay, C.M. | Appointed | Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras | ||
| 54.7 | Samuel Nkuah-Boateng | Appointed | Bishop of Wiawso, Ghana | ||
| 80.0 | Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B. | Retired | Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 2024 | 47.0 | Davide Carraro, P.I.M.E. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Oran, Algeria | |
| 2025 | 54.8 | Sérgio Manuel Ribeiro Dinis | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Portugal, Military | |
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