| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Giuseppe Anfossi | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Aosta, Italy | ||
| 1944 | John Joseph Jenik | Born | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA | ||
| 1946 | Gerald Almeida | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Jabalpur, India | ||
| 1947 | Giuseppe Zenti | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Verona, Italy | ||
| 1949 | Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano | Born | Cardinal, Archbishop of Managua, Nicaragua | ||
| 1952 | Dominique François Joseph Mamberti | Born | Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura | ||
| Hugo Manuel Salaberry Goyeneche, S.J. | Born | Bishop of Azul, Argentina | |||
| 1954 | Guido Zendron | Born | Bishop of Paulo Afonso, Bahia, Brazil | ||
| 1955 | Gustavo Rodriguez Vega | Born | Archbishop of Yucatán, México | ||
| 1957 | José Reginaldo Andrietta | Born | Bishop of Jales, Sao Paulo, Brazil | ||
| 1959 | 24.4 | Bernard Rooney, O.S.B. | Professed | Member of Order of Saint Benedict | Abbot Emeritus of New Norcia, Australia |
| 1960 | Fernando Valera Sánchez | Born | Bishop of Zamora, Spain | ||
| 1961 | Yvan Mathieu, S.M. | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of Ottawa-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Marcos Pirán Gómez | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of Holguín, Cuba | |||
| 1962 | James Raphael Anaparambil | Born | Bishop of Alleppey, India | ||
| 1963 | Bartolomé Buigues Oller, T.C. | Born | Bishop of Alajuela, Costa Rica | ||
| 1964 | Eusebio Samwel Kyando | Born | Bishop of Njombe, Tanzania | ||
| 27.2 | Jacques Jean Joseph Jules Perrier | Ordained Priest | Priest of Paris, France | Bishop Emeritus of Tarbes et Lourdes, France | |
| 1969 | Augusto Martín Quijano Rodríguez, S.D.B. | Born | Vicar Apostolic of Pucallpa, Peru | ||
| 1976 | 21.6 | Joaquim Carlos Carvalho, O.S.B. | Simple Vows | Member of Order of Saint Benedict | Bishop of Jataí, Goias, Brazil |
| Godfrey Jackson Mwasekaga | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania | |||
| 1981 | 53.5 | Edoardo Rovida | Appointed | Permanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in Geneva | Apostolic Nuncio |
| 1982 | 44.4 | Ibrahim Namo Ibrahim | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Anbar dei Caldei | Bishop Emeritus of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit (Chaldean), USA |
| 1987 | 39.7 | Telesphore George Mpundu | Appointed | Bishop of Mbala, Zambia | Archbishop Emeritus of Lusaka, Zambia |
| 59.5 | Edoardo Rovida | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Liechtenstein | Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 1990 | 45.5 | Eamonn Oliver Walsh | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin, Ireland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 45.5 | Eamonn Oliver Walsh | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Elmhama | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland | |
| 1991 | 50.8 | Felipe Arizmendi Esquivel | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Tapachula, Chiapas, México | Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, México |
| 1992 | 51.4 | Lorenzo Baldisseri | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop of Diocletiana | Cardinal, Secretary General Emeritus of the Synod of Bishops |
| 1996 | 57.8 | James Vernon Weisgerber | Appointed | Bishop of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | Archbishop Emeritus of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| 1997 | 25.9 | Benigno Condori Chuchi, O.F.M. | Solemn Vows | Member of Order of Friars Minor | Prelate of Ayaviri, Peru |
| 1998 | 49.6 | Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M. | Resigned | Titular Bishop of Belesasa | Archbishop Emeritus of Trujillo, Peru |
| 55.8 | Michel Marie Jacques Dubost, C.I.M. | Resigned | Titular Bishop of Oëa | Bishop Emeritus of Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes, France | |
| 55.4 | Gonzalo Duarte García de Cortázar, SS.CC. | Resigned | Titular Bishop of Lamiggiga | Bishop Emeritus of Valparaíso, Chile | |
| 52.5 | Sławoj Leszek Głódź | Resigned | Titular Bishop of Bettonium | Archbishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland | |
| 45.6 | Gáspár Ladocsi | Resigned | Titular Bishop of Sebarga | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary | |
| 61.7 | Giuseppe Mani | Resigned | Titular Archbishop of Zaba | Archbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy | |
| 63.7 | Francesco Monterisi | Appointed | Secretary of the Congregation for Bishops | Cardinal, Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica} | |
| 63.7 | Francesco Monterisi | Appointed | Secretary of the College of Cardinals | Cardinal, Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica} | |
| 59.9 | Manuel Monteiro de Castro | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho | Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary | |
| 58.9 | Edwin Frederick O’Brien | Resigned | Titular Archbishop of Thizica | Cardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem | |
| 56.8 | José Francisco Sanches Alves | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal | Archbishop Emeritus of Évora, Portugal | |
| 56.8 | José Francisco Sanches Alves | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Hierpiniana | Archbishop Emeritus of Évora, Portugal | |
| 58.5 | Tito Solari Capellari, S.D.B. | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 1999 | 26.4 | Ricardo Basilio Morales Galindo, O. de M. | First Vows | Member of Order of Our Lady of Mercy | Bishop of Copiapó, Chile |
| 2003 | 61.5 | Gerald Frederick Kicanas | Succeeded | Bishop of Tucson, Arizona, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
| 59.5 | Joseph Laurent Koerber, C.S.Sp. | Appointed | Prefect of Makokou, Gabon | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Makokou, Gabon | |
| 2004 | 28.9 | Cicero Alves de França | Ordained Priest | Priest of São Paulo, Brazil | Auxiliary Bishop |
| 57.8 | André Marceau | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France | Bishop Emeritus of Nice, France | |
| 2007 | 64.1 | Angelo Bagnasco | Appointed | President of the Italian Episcopal Conference | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Genova {Genoa}, Italy |
| 62.1 | Severino Batista de França, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Bishop of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 57.6 | Francis Xavier Kriengsak Kovithavanij | Appointed | Bishop of Nakhon Sawan, Thailand | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bangkok, Thailand | |
| 76.0 | Camillo Ruini | Ceased | President of the Italian Episcopal Conference | Cardinal, Vicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy | |
| 2008 | 59.0 | Richard Anthony Burke, S.P.S. | Installed | Archbishop of Benin City, Nigeria | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 2009 | 43.6 | László Bőcskei | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania | |
| 70.1 | Dermot Clifford | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Cloyne, Ireland | Archbishop Emeritus of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland | |
| 52.6 | Jorge Anibal Quintero Chacón | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Margarita, Venezuela | Bishop of Barcelona, Venezuela | |
| 61.6 | Juan Antonio Reig Pla | Appointed | Bishop of Alcalá de Henares, Spain | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2010 | 63.1 | Vicente Costa | Installed | Bishop of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
| 2011 | 61.2 | Juan Alberto Puiggari | Installed | Archbishop of Paraná, Argentina | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 2012 | 71.4 | Lorenzo Baldisseri | Appointed | Secretary of the College of Cardinals | Cardinal, Secretary General Emeritus of the Synod of Bishops |
| 61.0 | Paulo Mendes Peixoto | Appointed | Archbishop of Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
| 2014 | 54.8 | Cristián Contreras Villarroel | Appointed | Bishop of Melipilla, Chile | |
| 2015 | 56.4 | César Alcides Balbín Tamayo | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Caldas, Colombia | Bishop of Cartago, Colombia |
| 45.3 | Adelar Baruffi | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil | |
| 45.3 | David Thomas Daniel Macaire, O.P. | Appointed | Archbishop of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique, Antilles | ||
| 79.0 | Gilbert Marie Michel Méranville | Retired | Archbishop of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique, Antilles | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 48.1 | Joseph Obanyi Sagwe | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Kakamega, Kenya | ||
| 64.8 | Adelio Pasqualotto, C.S.I. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Abthugni | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Napo, Ecuador | |
| 2017 | 55.4 | Mark Steven Rivituso | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA | Archbishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA |
| 55.4 | Mark Steven Rivituso | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Turuzi | Archbishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA | |
| 63.4 | Oscar Azarcon Solis | Installed | Bishop of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA | ||
| 2018 | 50.6 | Eduardo Malaspina | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of São Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop of Itapeva, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| 50.6 | Eduardo Malaspina | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Pupiana | Bishop of Itapeva, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
| 58.7 | Joseph Spiteri | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon | Apostolic Nuncio to México | |
| 2020 | 48.7 | Michael Andrew Gielen | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Abbir Maius | Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand |
| 51.8 | Joseph Antoine Khawam, B.A. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Apamea in Syria dei Greco-Melkiti | Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Melkite Greek) | |
| 59.0 | Gualtiero Sigismondi | Appointed | Bishop of Orvieto-Todi, Italy | ||
| 75.2 | Benedetto Tuzia | Retired | Bishop of Orvieto-Todi, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2021 | 51.2 | Joaquim Nhanganga Tyombe | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Uije, Angola | |
| 2022 | 76.5 | Raymond Francis Chappetto | Retired | Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 2023 | 80.4 | Giuseppe Bertello | Ceased | Member of the Council of Cardinals | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State |
| 63.1 | Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Member of the Council of Cardinals | Cardinal, Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |
| 63.3 | Sérgio da Rocha | Appointed | Member of the Council of Cardinals | Cardinal, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil | |
| 78.2 | Oswald Gracias | Appointed | Member of the Council of Cardinals | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bombay, India | |
| 64.5 | Jean-Claude Hollerich, S.J. | Appointed | Member of the Council of Cardinals | Cardinal, Archbishop of Luxembourg | |
| 65.6 | Gérald Cyprien Lacroix, I.S.P.X. | Appointed | Member of the Council of Cardinals | Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Canada | |
| 69.4 | Reinhard Marx | Ceased | Member of the Council of Cardinals | Cardinal, Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany | |
| 56.5 | Marco Mellino | Appointed | Secretary of the Council of Cardinals | ||
| 61.5 | Julio Murat | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Finland | Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden | |
| 78.6 | Seán Patrick O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Member of the Council of Cardinals | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
| 76.8 | Juan José Omella Omella | Appointed | Member of the Council of Cardinals | Cardinal, Archbishop of Barcelona, Spain | |
| 68.1 | Pietro Parolin | Appointed | Member of the Council of Cardinals | Cardinal, Secretary of State | |
| 80.1 | Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B. | Ceased | Coordinator of the Council of Cardinals | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tegucigalpa, Honduras | |
| 78.0 | Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, L.C. | Appointed | Member of the Council of Cardinals | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State | |
| 2024 | 52.6 | Keith James Chylinski | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Gunela | Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| 50.3 | Christopher Randall Cooke | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Malliana | Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| 61.7 | Efren Veridiano Esmilla | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Ottana | Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| 2025 | 62.2 | Júlio Endi Akamine, S.A.C. | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil | Archbishop |
| 48.7 | Hryhoriy Komar | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Italy, Faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Church (Ukrainian) | ||
| 55.6 | Armand Koné | Appointed | Archbishop of Korhogo, Côte d’Ivoire | ||
| 78.6 | Paulo Dionisio Lachovicz (Liakhovych), O.S.B.M. | Retired | Apostolic Exarch of Italy, Faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Church (Ukrainian) | Apostolic Exarch Emeritus | |
| 55.4 | Stephano Lameck Musomba, O.S.A. | Appointed | Bishop of Bagamoyo, Tanzania | ||
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