| Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
| 31 Jul 2004 | 48.6 | Appointed | Andrés Carrascosa Coso | Titular Archbishop of Elo | Apostolic Nuncio to Panama |
| 48.6 | Appointed | Andrés Carrascosa Coso | Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic of | Apostolic Nuncio to Panama |
| 60.9 | Appointed | Mario Roberto Cassari | Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire | Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa |
| 60.9 | Appointed | Mario Roberto Cassari | Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso | Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa |
| 26 Aug 2004 | 48.7 | Appointed | Andrés Carrascosa Coso | Apostolic Nuncio to Gabon | Apostolic Nuncio to Panama |
| 8 Sep 2004 | 61.0 | Appointed | Mario Roberto Cassari | Apostolic Nuncio to Niger | Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa |
| 7 Oct 2004 | 48.8 | Ordained Bishop | Andrés Carrascosa Coso | Titular Archbishop of Elo | Apostolic Nuncio to Panama |
| 24 Feb 2005 | 87.2 | Appointed | Luigi Poggi † | Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina | Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archives |
| 2 Apr 2005 | 58.9 | Appointed | Luigi Pezzuto | Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador | Apostolic Nuncio to Bosnia-Herzegovina |
| 7 May 2005 | 59.0 | Appointed | Luigi Pezzuto | Apostolic Nuncio to Belize, Antilles | Apostolic Nuncio to Bosnia-Herzegovina |
| 21 Nov 2005 | 70.2 | Resigned | Santos Abril y Castelló | Apostolic Nuncio to Bosnia-Herzegovina | Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} |
| 5 Mar 2006 | 78.9 | Died | Donato Squicciarini † | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Austria |
| 12 Jun 2007 | 63.8 | Resigned | Mario Roberto Cassari | Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso | Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa |
| 63.8 | Resigned | Mario Roberto Cassari | Apostolic Nuncio to Niger | Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa |
| 14 Feb 2008 | 64.5 | Appointed | Mario Roberto Cassari | Apostolic Nuncio to Croatia | Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa |
| 12 Jan 2009 | 53.1 | Appointed | Andrés Carrascosa Coso | Apostolic Nuncio to Panama |
| 21 Jan 2009 | 99.2 | Died | Jean Jadot † | Pro-President Emeritus of the Secretariat of Non-Christians |
| 18 Mar 2009 | 48.3 | Appointed | Jan Romeo Pawłowski | Titular Archbishop of Sejny | Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic of |
| 48.3 | Appointed | Jan Romeo Pawłowski | Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic of |
| 48.3 | Appointed | Jan Romeo Pawłowski | Apostolic Nuncio to Gabon | Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic of |
| 30 Apr 2009 | 48.4 | Ordained Bishop | Jan Romeo Pawłowski | Titular Archbishop of Sejny | Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic of |
| 4 May 2010 | 92.4 | Died | Luigi Poggi † | Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archives |
| 9 Jan 2011 | 75.3 | Retired | Santos Abril y Castelló | Apostolic Nuncio to Slovenia | Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} |
| 75.3 | Retired | Santos Abril y Castelló | Apostolic Nuncio to Macedonia | Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} |
| 22 Jan 2011 | 75.3 | Appointed | Santos Abril y Castelló | Vice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber | Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} |
| 21 Nov 2011 | 76.2 | Appointed | Santos Abril y Castelló | Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} |
| 18 Feb 2012 | 76.4 | Appointed | Santos Abril y Castelló | Cardinal-Deacon of San Ponziano | Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} |
| 76.4 | Elevated to Cardinal | Santos Abril y Castelló | Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} |
| 10 Mar 2012 | 68.5 | Appointed | Mario Roberto Cassari | Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa |
| 68.5 | Appointed | Mario Roberto Cassari | Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana | Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa |
| 68.5 | Appointed | Mario Roberto Cassari | Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia | Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa |
| 68.5 | Appointed | Mario Roberto Cassari | Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland | Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa |
| 17 Mar 2012 | 68.6 | Appointed | Mario Roberto Cassari | Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho | Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa |
| 20 May 2012 | 76.7 | Installed | Santos Abril y Castelló | Cardinal-Deacon of San Ponziano | Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} |
| 17 Nov 2012 | 66.5 | Appointed | Luigi Pezzuto | Apostolic Nuncio to Bosnia-Herzegovina |
| 66.5 | Appointed | Luigi Pezzuto | Apostolic Nuncio to Montenegro | Apostolic Nuncio to Bosnia-Herzegovina |
| 19 Jan 2013 | 73.7 | Resigned | Dominique Bonnet, C.S.Sp. | Bishop of Mouila | Bishop Emeritus |
| 52.5 | Appointed | Mathieu Madega Lebouankehan | Bishop of Mouila |
| 52.5 | Appointed | Mathieu Madega Lebouankehan | Apostolic Administrator of Port-Gentil | Bishop of Mouila |