Ordained Bishop | Years | Name | Current Title |
| Most Senior |
| 29 Nov 1956 |
| Bishop Pierre-Eugène Rouanet, S.M.A. | Bishop Emeritus of Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire |
| 25 Feb 1960 |
| Archbishop Marius-Félix-Antoine Maziers | Archbishop Emeritus of Bordeaux (-Bazas) |
| 28 Apr 1960 |
| Bishop Samuel-Louis-Marie-Antoine Gaumain, O.F.M. Cap. | Bishop Emeritus of Moundou, Chad |
| 22 Apr 1961 |
| Bishop Albert-Georges-Yves Malbois | Bishop Emeritus of Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes |
| 24 Feb 1963 |
| Bishop Yves-Georges-René Ramousse, M.E.P. | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia |
| 9 May 1963 |
| Bishop Géry-Jacques-Charles Leuliet | Bishop Emeritus of Amiens |
| 1 May 1964 |
| Bishop Georges-Hilaire Dupont, O.M.I. | Bishop Emeritus of Pala, Chad |
| 13 Dec 1964 |
| Bishop Jean-Félix-Albert-Marie Vilnet | Bishop Emeritus of Lille |
| 6 Mar 1966 |
| Bishop Paul-Marie François Rousset, Ist. del Prado | Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Etienne |
| 7 Jul 1967 |
| Archbishop Jean-Berchmans-Marcel-Yves-Marie-Bernard Chabbert, O.F.M. | Bishop Emeritus of Perpignan-Elne |
| 27 Sep 1967 |
| Bishop Jean-Pierre Urkia, M.E.P. | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Paksé, Laos |
| 26 Nov 1967 |
| Bishop Louis-Paul-Armand Simonneaux | Bishop Emeritus of Versailles |
| Most Junior |
| 29 Jun 2008 |
| Bishop Alain Castet | Bishop of Luçon |
| 29 Jun 2008 |
| Bishop Nicolas Brouwet | Auxiliary Bishop of Nanterre |
| 6 Jan 2008 |
| Bishop Hervé Gaschignard | Auxiliary Bishop of Toulouse (-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux) |
| 2 Sep 2007 |
| Bishop Bernard Joseph Germain Marie Ginoux | Bishop of Montauban |
| 3 Jun 2007 |
| Bishop Stanislas Marie Georges Jude Lalanne | Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches) |
| 19 May 2007 |
| Bishop Pascal Jean Marcel Wintzer | Auxiliary Bishop of Poitiers |
| 18 Mar 2007 |
| Bishop François Joseph Marie Jacolin, M.D.P. | Bishop of Mende |
| 17 Sep 2006 |
| Bishop Jacques André Blaquart | Auxiliary Bishop of Bordeaux (-Bazas) |
| 9 Sep 2006 |
| Bishop Dominique Julien Claude Marie Lebrun | Bishop of Saint-Etienne |
| 8 Sep 2006 |
| Bishop Jean-Yves André Michel Nahmias | Auxiliary Bishop of Paris |
| 8 Sep 2006 |
| Bishop Jérôme Daniel Beau | Auxiliary Bishop of Paris |
| 18 Jun 2006 |
| Bishop Bruno Grua | Bishop of Saint-Flour |