| Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | Died | Dominic Desperben, SS.CC. † | Prefect of Hainan [Hainan], China | ||
| 75.0 | Retired | Armando Fares † | Archbishop of Catanzaro, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 75.0 | Retired | Armando Fares † | Bishop of Squillace, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus of Catanzaro, Italy | |
| 59.5 | Resigned | Silvio Luoni † | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Thailand | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus | |
| 59.5 | Resigned | Silvio Luoni † | Apostolic Delegate to Laos | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Thailand | |
| 59.5 | Resigned | Silvio Luoni † | Apostolic Delegate to Malaysia | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Thailand | |
| 59.5 | Resigned | Silvio Luoni † | Apostolic Delegate to Singapore | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Thailand | |
| 63.8 | Appointed | Kazimierz Jan Majdański † | Vice President of the Pontifical Council for the Family | Bishop Emeritus of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland | |
| 45.3 | Resigned | Bernard Rooney, O.S.B. | Superior of Kalumburu, Australia | Abbot Emeritus of New Norcia, Australia | |
| 74.2 | Retired | Jean-Édouard-Lucien Rupp † | Official of the Secretariat of State | Official Emeritus | |
| 21.9 | Professed | Anibal Saldaña Santamaría, O.A.R. | Member of Order of Augustinian Recollects | Prelate of Bocas del Toro, Panama | |
| Died | Paul Su Pai-lu † | Apostolic Administrator of Yungkia [Yongjia], China | |||
| 5 Jan | 30.3 | Ordained Priest | Anthony Ireri Mukobo, I.M.C. | Priest of Consolata Missionaries | Vicar Apostolic of Isiolo, Kenya |
| 25.1 | Ordained Priest | Angelo Spina | Priest of Campobasso-Boiano, Italy | Bishop of Sulmona-Valva, Italy | |
| 6 Jan | 54.2 | Ordained Bishop | Giovanni Coppa | Titular Archbishop of Serta | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Czech Republic |
| 52.9 | Ordained Bishop | Carlo Maria Martini, S.J. | Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 49.2 | Ordained Bishop | Christian Wiyghan Tumi | Bishop of Yagoua, Cameroon | Cardinal, Archbishop of Douala, Cameroon | |
| 7 Jan | 31.0 | Solemn Professed | Carlos Enrique Herrera Gutiérrez, O.F.M. | Member of Order of Friars Minor | Bishop of Jinotega, Nicaragua |
| 8 Jan | 62.9 | Appointed | Juvencio González Alvarez † | Bishop of Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí, México | Bishop Emeritus |
| 75.1 | Retired | John Joseph Maguire † | Coadjutor Archbishop of New York, New York, USA | Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 11 Jan | 85.1 | Died | Emmanuel Daddi † | Archbishop of Mossul (Chaldean), Iraq | |
| 46.8 | Appointed | Reinhard Lettmann | Bishop of Münster, Germany | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 48.0 | Appointed | Joseph Faber MacDonald | Bishop of Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada | Bishop Emeritus of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada | |
| 12 Jan | 77.7 | Died | Antonin Fishta, O.F.M. † | Apostolic Administrator of Pult, Albania | |
| 14 Jan | 74.9 | Died | Cornelius Bronsveld, M. Afr. † | Archbishop Emeritus of Tabora, Tanzania | |
| 85.5 | Died | Francesco Cogoni † | Bishop Emeritus of Ozieri, Italy | ||
| 15 Jan | 78.3 | Retired | Gabriel-Marie Garrone † | Prefect of the Congregation of Catholic Education | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture |
| 96.8 | Died | Giocchino Pedicini † | Bishop Emeritus of Avellino, Italy | ||
| 45.2 | Appointed | José Sánchez González | Auxiliary Bishop of Oviedo, Spain | Bishop of Sigüenza-Guadalajara, Spain | |
| 45.2 | Appointed | José Sánchez González | Titular Bishop of Rubicon | Bishop of Sigüenza-Guadalajara, Spain | |
| 56.2 | Appointed | Carlos Talavera Ramírez † | Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District | Bishop Emeritus of Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, México | |
| 56.2 | Appointed | Carlos Talavera Ramírez † | Titular Bishop of Aufinium | Bishop Emeritus of Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, México | |
| 17 Jan | 48.1 | Appointed | Giuseppe Nardin † | Abbot of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy | |
| 19 Jan | 61.2 | Died | Ciro Alfonso Gómez Serrano † | Bishop of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia | |
| 20 Jan | 63.5 | Installed | Jaime Luiz Coelho | Archbishop of Maringá, Parana, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 44.4 | Ordained Bishop | Brendan Oliver Comiskey, SS.CC. | Titular Bishop of Thibilis | Bishop Emeritus of Ferns, Ireland | |
| 48.6 | Ordained Bishop | Laurence Forristal | Titular Bishop of Rotdon | Bishop Emeritus of Ossory, Ireland | |
| 22 Jan | 59.6 | Died | Marcelino Sérgio Bicego, O.F.M. Cap. † | Bishop of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil | |
| 50.3 | Appointed | Justo Oscar Laguna | Bishop of Morón, Argentina | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 75.6 | Retired | Miguel Raspanti, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Morón, Argentina | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 87.5 | Died | Camille Verfaillie, S.C.I. † | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kisangani, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
| 24 Jan | 57.8 | Appointed | John Lawrence May † | Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 25 Jan | 51.3 | Ordained Bishop | Rafael Barraza Sánchez | Titular Bishop of Drivastum | Bishop Emeritus of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México |
| 58.7 | Appointed | Ramón Iribarne Arámburu, O. de M. † | Prelate of Deán Funes, Argentina | ||
| 26 Jan | 65.6 | Appointed | Genaro Alamilla Arteaga † | Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District | Bishop Emeritus of Papantla, Puebla, México |
| 65.6 | Retired | Genaro Alamilla Arteaga † | Bishop of Papantla, Puebla, México | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 48.5 | Ordained Bishop | Giuseppe Malandrino | Bishop of Acireale, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Noto, Italy | |
| 28 Jan | 54.1 | Appointed | Marcel Bam'ba Gongoa † | Bishop of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop Emeritus |
| 68.3 | Appointed | George Eli Dion, O.M.I. † | Vicar Apostolic of Jolo, Philippines | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus | |
| 68.3 | Appointed | George Eli Dion, O.M.I. † | Titular Bishop of Caudium | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Jolo, Philippines | |
| 42.6 | Appointed | Louis Nkinga Bondala, C.I.C.M. | Bishop of Kole, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |
| 44.1 | Appointed | Paride Taban | Auxiliary Bishop of Juba, Sudan | Bishop Emeritus of Torit, Sudan | |
| 44.1 | Appointed | Paride Taban | Titular Bishop of Tadamata | Bishop Emeritus of Torit, Sudan | |
| 72.1 | Resigned | Victor Van Beurden, SS.CC. † | Bishop of Kole, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 81.4 | Died | Georges Xenopulos, S.J. † | Bishop Emeritus of Syros e Milos, Greece | ||
| 29 Jan | 50.8 | Appointed | Jude Speyrer | Bishop of Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
| 30 Jan | 56.5 | Ordained Bishop | John Jukes, O.F.M. Conv. | Titular Bishop of Strathernia | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain |
| 93.0 | Died | Francesco Lardone † | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Turkey | ||
| 52.6 | Ordained Bishop | Howard George Tripp | Titular Bishop of Neoportus | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain | |
| 1 Feb | 65.0 | Died | Costante Maltoni † | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Pakistan | |
| 3 Feb | 60.0 | Installed | Martin Joseph Neylon, S.J. † | Bishop of Carolines-Marshalls, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania) | Bishop Emeritus of Caroline Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania) |
| 4 Feb | 26.1 | Ordained Priest | Pedro Sbalchiero Neto, M.S. † | Priest of Missionaries of Our Lady of LaSalette | Bishop of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| 52.9 | Appointed | Rafael Torija de la Fuente | Bishop of Ciudad Real, Spain | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 7 Feb | 24.5 | Ordained Priest | Ibrahim Isaac Sidrak | Priest | Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt |
| 8 Feb | 46.4 | Appointed | José Fernández Arteaga | Bishop of Colima, Colima, México | Archbishop of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, México |
| 71.7 | Died | Louis Li Pai-yu † | Bishop of Chowchich [Zhouzhi], China | ||
| 58.8 | Resigned | Rogelio Sánchez González | Bishop of Colima, Colima, México | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 9 Feb | 50.2 | Appointed | Paul Fouad Tabet | Titular Archbishop of Sinna | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Greece |
| 50.2 | Appointed | Paul Fouad Tabet | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Bahamas, Antilles | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Greece | |
| 50.2 | Appointed | Paul Fouad Tabet | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Barbados, Antilles | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Greece | |
| 50.2 | Appointed | Paul Fouad Tabet | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Jamaica, Antilles | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Greece | |
| 50.2 | Appointed | Paul Fouad Tabet | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Greece | |
| 10 Feb | 51.7 | Ordained Bishop | Wolfgang Kirchgässner | Titular Bishop of Druas | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany |
| 11 Feb | 48.2 | Installed | Generoso C. Camiña, P.M.E. † | Bishop of Digos, Philippines | Bishop Emeritus |
| 63.3 | Appointed | Diego Parodi, M.C.C.I. † | Bishop of Ischia, Italy | ||
| 13 Feb | 45.4 | Appointed | Aloísio Sinésio Bohn | Bishop of Novo Hamburgo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
| 56.6 | Ordained Bishop | Francis Peter de Campo † | Coadjutor Bishop of Port Pirie, Australia | Bishop | |
| 40.3 | Appointed | Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya | Auxiliary Bishop of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |
| 40.3 | Appointed | Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya | Titular Bishop of Aquae Novae in Proconsulari | Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |
| 14 Feb | 56.2 | Ordained Bishop | Paul Shan Kuo-hsi, S.J. | Bishop of Hwalien, Taiwan | Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| 15 Feb | 71.7 | Appointed | Agnellus Andrew, O.F.M. † | Titular Archbishop of Numana | Vice President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission of Social Communications |
| 71.7 | Appointed | Agnellus Andrew, O.F.M. † | Vice President of the Pontifical Commission of Social Communications | Vice President Emeritus | |
| 56.0 | Appointed | Andrzej Maria Deskur | Titular Archbishop of Thenae | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications | |
| 56.0 | Appointed | Andrzej Maria Deskur | President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications | Cardinal, President Emeritus | |
| 44.0 | Appointed | Roger Michael Mahony | Bishop of Stockton, California, USA | Cardinal, Archbishop of Los Angeles, California, USA | |
| 16 Feb | 69.2 | Resigned | Costantino Cristiano Luna Pianegonda, O.F.M. † | Bishop of Zacapa, Guatemala | Bishop Emeritus |
| 47.9 | Succeeded | Rodolfo Quezada Toruño | Bishop of Zacapa, Guatemala | Cardinal, Archbishop of Guatemala | |
| 18 Feb | 58.4 | Installed | Francis Anthony Quinn | Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
| 20 Feb | 63.9 | Died | Nicola Cavanna † | Bishop of Asti, Italy | |
| 21 Feb | 53.8 | Appointed | Vincenzo Cirrincione † | Auxiliary Bishop of Palermo, Italy | Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy |
| 53.8 | Appointed | Vincenzo Cirrincione † | Titular Bishop of Apollonia | Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy | |
| 23 Feb | 57.7 | Appointed | Federico O. Escaler, S.J. | Prelate of Ipil, Philippines | Prelate Emeritus |
| 77.4 | Retired | Jože Pogacnik † | Archbishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 59.3 | Appointed | Alojzij Šuštar † | Archbishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 24 Feb | 84.2 | Died | Michael Browne † | Bishop Emeritus of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland | |
| 48.6 | Installed | Giuseppe Malandrino | Bishop of Acireale, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Noto, Italy | |
| 25 Feb | 85.5 | Died | Joseph-Martin Urtasun † | Archbishop Emeritus of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France | |
| 29 Feb | 90.0 | Died | Carlo Rossi † | Bishop Emeritus of Biella, Italy | |
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