| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | Gerhard Schwenzer, SS.CC. | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Oslo, Norway | ||
| 1940 | José Francisco Ulloa Rojas | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Cartago, Costa Rica | ||
| 1942 | Giuseppe Bertello | Born | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State | ||
| 1943 | Patrick D’Rozario, C.S.C. | Born | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Dhaka, Bangladesh | ||
| Peter John Elliott | Born | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Melbourne, Australia | |||
| 1946 | Jean-Noël Diouf | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Tambacounda, Senegal | ||
| 1948 | Nikolaus Schwerdtfeger | Born | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hildesheim, Germany | ||
| 1949 | Antony Pappusamy | Born | Archbishop Emeritus of Madurai, India | ||
| 1955 | Vincent Kirabo Amooti | Born | Bishop of Hoima, Uganda | ||
| 1961 | 24.8 | Nikólaos Foskolos | Ordained Priest | Priest of Naxos, Andros, Tinos e Mykonos, Greece | Archbishop Emeritus of Athēnai {Athens}, Greece |
| 1962 | Charles Michael Hammawa | Born | Bishop of Jalingo, Nigeria | ||
| 1965 | Neil Sebastian Ricardo Scantlebury | Born | Bishop of Bridgetown, Barbados, Antilles | ||
| 1969 | 21.7 | Derek John Christopher Byrne, S.P.S. | Professed | Member of St. Patrick’s Society for the Foreign Missions | Bishop Emeritus of Primavera do Leste-Paranatinga, Mato Grosso, Brazil |
| Carlos Tomás Morel Diplán | Born | Bishop of La Vega, Dominican Republic | |||
| 1971 | 22.6 | Richard Anthony Burke, S.P.S. | Professed | Member of St. Patrick’s Society for the Foreign Missions | Archbishop Emeritus of Benin City, Nigeria |
| 1975 | 52.3 | René Henry Gracida | Appointed | Bishop of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Florida, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA |
| Andriy Rabiy | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba, Canada | |||
| 1977 | Christian Carlassare, M.C.C.I. | Born | Bishop of Bentiu, South Sudan | ||
| 19.8 | Filippo Iannone, O. Carm. | Professed | Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel | Prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts | |
| 1983 | 25.0 | Fortunato Morrone | Ordained Priest | Priest of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy | Archbishop of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy |
| 1986 | 45.4 | Józef Michalik | Appointed | Bishop of Gorzów, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus of Przemyśl, Poland |
| 1988 | 34.3 | Paul Patrick Chomnycky, O.S.B.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great) | Bishop of Stamford (Ukrainian), USA |
| 28.8 | Bruno Ann-Marie Feillet | Ordained Priest | Priest of Cambrai, France | Bishop of Sées {Séez}, France | |
| 25.2 | Luciano Russo | Ordained Priest | Priest of Aversa, Italy | Secretary (Pontifical Representations) of the Secretariat of State | |
| 1989 | 32.3 | Francis Victor Bestion | Ordained Deacon | Deacon of Mende, France | Bishop of Blois, France |
| 1994 | 50.7 | Antonio Buoncristiani | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Porto-Santa Rufina, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy |
| 28.5 | Zeferino Zeca Martins, S.V.D. | Perpetual Vows | Member of Society of the Divine Word | Archbishop of Huambo, Angola | |
| 1995 | 55.6 | Philip Boyce, O.C.D. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland | Bishop Emeritus |
| 1996 | 57.1 | Seán Baptist Brady | Succeeded | Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus |
| 25.3 | Bohdan John Danylo | Ordained Priest | Priest of Stamford (Ukrainian), USA | Bishop of Saint Josaphat in Parma (Ukrainian), USA | |
| 1997 | 29.1 | Joseph Murphy | Appointed | Official of the Secretariat of State | Under Secretary |
| 1998 | 47.9 | Philippe Xavier Christian Ignace Marie Barbarin | Appointed | Bishop of Moulins, France | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lyon, France |
| 2000 | 45.3 | Dominic Ryōji Miyahara | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Oita, Japan | Bishop Emeritus of Fukuoka, Japan |
| 2001 | 53.8 | Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don | Resigned | Bishop of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka | Cardinal, Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| 53.8 | Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don | Appointed | Official of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples | Cardinal, Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka | |
| 56.2 | Robert Sarah | Appointed | Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments | |
| 2002 | 69.9 | Francis Arinze | Appointed | Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus |
| 65.1 | Michael Louis Fitzgerald, M. Afr. | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Nepte | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 65.1 | Michael Louis Fitzgerald, M. Afr. | Appointed | President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio | |
| 54.7 | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | Appointed | Bishop of Regensburg, Germany | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
| 51.3 | Fulgence Rabemahafaly | Appointed | Archbishop of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar | ||
| 68.6 | Giovanni Battista Re | Appointed | Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto | Cardinal, Dean of the College of Cardinals | |
| 2003 | 65.8 | Guillermo Loría Garita | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica | Bishop Emeritus |
| 57.4 | Joseph Francis Martino | Installed | Bishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 54.9 | Allen Henry Vigneron | Succeeded | Bishop of Oakland, California, USA | Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA | |
| 59.0 | Antoine Vũ Huy Chương | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Hưng Hóa, Viet Nam | Bishop Emeritus of Ðà Lạt, Viet Nam | |
| 64.0 | José Nelson Westrupp, S.C.I. | Appointed | Bishop of Santo André, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2004 | 57.3 | Telesphore George Mpundu | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Lusaka, Zambia | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 62.7 | Noel Charles O’Regan, S.M.A. | Appointed | Bishop of Ndola, Zambia | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 56.7 | Marcello Semeraro | Appointed | Bishop of Albano, Italy | Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints | |
| 30.3 | Erik Varden, O.C.S.O. | Professed | Member of Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance | Prelate of Trondheim, Norway | |
| 2005 | 44.2 | Lambert Bainomugisha | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Tacia Montana | Archbishop of Mbarara, Uganda |
| 64.4 | Walter Mixa | Installed | Bishop of Augsburg, Germany | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2006 | 62.2 | Seán Patrick O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap. | Installed | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Vittoria | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| 46.2 | Taras Senkiv, O.M. | Professed | Priest of Order of the Minims | Bishop of Stryj (Ukrainian), Ukraine | |
| 59.4 | Thomas Thuruthimattam, C.S.T. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Gorakhpur (Syro-Malabar), India | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2007 | 61.5 | William D’Souza, S.J. | Appointed | Archbishop of Patna, India | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 65.7 | Piero Marini | Appointed | President of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses | President Emeritus | |
| 42.6 | Guido Marini | Appointed | Master of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations of the Office of Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff | Bishop of Tortona, Italy | |
| 65.7 | Carlo Mazza | Appointed | Bishop of Fidenza, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 68.4 | Edwin Frederick O’Brien | Installed | Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA | Cardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem | |
| 2008 | 44.6 | Barthélemy Yaouda Hourgo | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Yagoua, Cameroon | |
| 2009 | 55.6 | Joel Zamudio Baylon | Appointed | Bishop of Legazpi, Philippines | |
| 54.4 | Bernard Longley | Appointed | Archbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain | ||
| 64.4 | Felipe Padilla Cardona | Appointed | Bishop of Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2010 | 51.3 | Mark Davies | Succeeded | Bishop of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain | |
| 40.2 | Olivier Michel Marie Schmitthaeusler, M.E.P. | Succeeded | Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia | ||
| 42.3 | John Wong Soo Kau | Ordained Bishop | Coadjutor Archbishop of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia | Archbishop | |
| 2011 | 69.0 | Giuseppe Bertello | Appointed | President of the Governatorate of Vatican City State | Cardinal, President Emeritus |
| 69.0 | Giuseppe Bertello | Appointed | President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State | |
| 76.7 | Giovanni Lajolo | Retired | President of the Governatorate of Vatican City State | Cardinal, President Emeritus | |
| 76.7 | Giovanni Lajolo | Retired | President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State | |
| 52.2 | Antonino Raspanti | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Acireale, Italy | ||
| 2012 | 49.2 | Jacob Muricken | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Thinis | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Palai (Syro-Malabar), India |
| 61.8 | Lawrence Thomas Persico | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
| 71.4 | Joachim Wanke | Resigned | Bishop of Erfurt, Germany | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2013 | 76.1 | Brian Heenan | Retired | Bishop of Rockhampton, Australia | Bishop Emeritus |
| 54.3 | Joseph Spiteri | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire | Apostolic Nuncio to México | |
| 2015 | 75.0 | Emilio Layon Bataclan | Retired | Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu, Philippines | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 71.8 | Sarkis Davidian, I.C.P.B. | Appointed | Bishop of Ispahan {Esfáan} (Armenian), Iran | ||
| 75.4 | Felice di Molfetta | Retired | Bishop of Cerignola-Ascoli Satriano, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 49.6 | Luigi Renna | Appointed | Bishop of Cerignola-Ascoli Satriano, Italy | Archbishop of Catania, Italy | |
| 66.1 | Giovanni Roncari, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Bishop of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 51.9 | Wiesław Śpiewak, C. R. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles | ||
| 2016 | 56.6 | Victor Barnuevo Bendico | Appointed | Bishop of Baguio, Philippines | Archbishop of Capiz, Philippines |
| 48.3 | Oswaldo Estéfano Escobar Aguilar, O.C.D. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Chalatenango, El Salvador | ||
| 49.0 | José Libardo Garcés Monsalve | Installed | Bishop of Málaga-Soatá, Colombia | Bishop of Cúcuta, Colombia | |
| 60.9 | Misael Vacca Ramirez | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Málaga-Soatá, Colombia | Archbishop of Villavicencio, Colombia | |
| 2017 | 62.2 | Michel Armand Alexis Jean Pansard | Installed | Bishop of Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes, France | |
| 49.0 | Gian Franco Saba | Installed | Archbishop of Sassari, Italy | ||
| 62.8 | Angelo Spina | Installed | Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo, Italy | ||
| 2018 | 77.4 | José de Queirós Alves, C.Ss.R. | Retired | Archbishop of Huambo, Angola | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 52.5 | Zeferino Zeca Martins, S.V.D. | Appointed | Archbishop of Huambo, Angola | ||
| 2019 | 60.3 | Bernardito Cleopas Auza | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Spain | |
| 60.3 | Bernardito Cleopas Auza | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Andorra | Apostolic Nuncio to Spain | |
| 75.0 | Jean-Pierre Bernard Ricard | Retired | Archbishop of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 45.3 | Erik Varden, O.C.S.O. | Appointed | Prelate of Trondheim, Norway | ||
| 2020 | 68.8 | Alejandro Wilfredo Bunge | Appointed | President of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See | President Emeritus |
| 52.3 | Juan Carlos Cárdenas Toro | Appointed | Bishop of Pasto, Colombia | ||
| 76.8 | Julio Enrique Prado Bolaños | Retired | Bishop of Pasto, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2021 | 79.0 | Giuseppe Bertello | Retired | President of the Governatorate of Vatican City State | Cardinal, President Emeritus |
| 79.0 | Giuseppe Bertello | Retired | President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State | |
| 52.3 | Andrés Gabriel Ferrada Moreira | Appointed | Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy | Secretary of the Dicastery for the Clergy | |
| 63.0 | Gabriel Blamo Snosio Jubwe | Appointed | Administrator of Monrovia, Liberia | Archbishop | |
| 76.7 | Joël Michel Marie Luc Mercier | Retired | Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy | Secretary Emeritus | |
| 76.5 | Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, L.C. | Appointed | President of the Governatorate of Vatican City State | Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State | |
| 76.5 | Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, L.C. | Appointed | Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State | ||
| 2022 | 66.0 | John "Joy" Alappat | Installed | Bishop of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Chicago (Syro-Malabar), Illinois, USA | |
| 74.3 | Hans-Josef Becker | Resigned | Archbishop of Paderborn, Germany | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 69.5 | Francis Assisi Chullikatt | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
| 69.5 | Francis Assisi Chullikatt | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Montenegro | Apostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| 59.7 | Bruno Cosme, M.E.P. | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Kompong-Cham, Cambodia | Apostolic Administrator Emeritus | |
| 45.7 | Eloy Ricardo Domínguez Martínez | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Nisa in Lycia | Auxiliary Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba | |
| 65.3 | José María Gil Tamayo | Installed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Granada, Spain | Archbishop | |
| 74.9 | Bernard Joseph Germain Marie Ginoux | Retired | Bishop of Montauban, France | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 74.5 | Method Paul Kilaini | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Bukoba, Tanzania | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 55.9 | Bertrand Didier Marie Joseph Lacombe | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Montauban, France | Archbishop of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France | |
| 59.3 | Domenico Pompili | Installed | Bishop of Verona, Italy | ||
| 59.3 | Domenico Pompili | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Rieti (-S. Salvatore Maggiore), Italy | Bishop of Verona, Italy | |
| 59.8 | Félix María Ramírez Barajas | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Málaga-Soatá, Colombia | ||
| 66.9 | Misael Vacca Ramirez | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Málaga-Soatá, Colombia | Archbishop of Villavicencio, Colombia | |
| 75.3 | Desiderius M. Rwoma | Retired | Bishop of Bukoba, Tanzania | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 50.4 | Pierre Suon Hangly | Installed | Prefect of Kompong-Cham, Cambodia | ||
| 2023 | 63.0 | Gustavo Bombín Espino, O.SS.T. | Installed | Archbishop of Toliara, Madagascar | |
| 61.5 | Ferdinand Dkhar | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Jowai, India | ||
| 2024 | 67.3 | Francis Victor Bestion | Appointed | Bishop of Blois, France | |
| 57.0 | Samuele Sangalli | Appointed | Adjunct Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization | ||
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