| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
| 1980 | 25.5 | Matthias Heinrich | Ordained Deacon | Deacon of Berlin, Germany | Auxiliary Bishop |
| 30.4 | Wasyl Ihor Medwit, O.S.B.M. | Professed | Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great) | Auxiliary Bishop of Donets’k-Kharkiv (Ukrainian), Ukraine |
| 45.3 | Bernard Rooney, O.S.B. | Resigned | Superior of Kalumburu, Australia | Abbot Emeritus of New Norcia, Australia |
| 21.9 | Anibal Saldaña Santamaría, O.A.R. | Professed | Member of Order of Augustinian Recollects | Prelate of Bocas del Toro, Panama |
| 1981 | 32.0 | Michel Abrass, B.A. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Ordre Basilien Alepin (Melkite Greek) | Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria |
| 26.5 | Gregor Maria Franz Hanke, O.S.B. | Professed | Member of Order of Saint Benedict | Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany |
| 26.9 | Gerard Tlali Lerotholi, O.M.I. | Professed (Perpetual Vows) | Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate | Archbishop of Maseru, Lesotho |
| 19.4 | Valdir Mamede | Professed | Member of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary | Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil |
| 34.8 | Julio Parrilla Díaz | Incardinated | Priest of Salamanca, Spain | Bishop of Riobamba, Ecuador |
| 50.5 | Serafim de Sousa Ferreira e Silva | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal | Bishop Emeritus of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal |
| 1982 | 44.4 | Hieronymus Herculanus Bumbun, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Sanggau, Indonesia | Archbishop of Pontianak, Indonesia |
| 20.7 | Athanasius Schneider, O.R.C. | Professed | Member of Order of the Holy Cross | Auxiliary Bishop of Maria Santissima in Astana, Kazakhstan |
| Domenico Luca Spinosi, C.P. | Resigned | Prefect of Sekadau, Indonesia | Prefect Emeritus |
| 1983 | 21.4 | Bryan Joseph Bayda, C.SS.R. | Professed | Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Bishop of Saskatoon (Ukrainian), Canada |
| 22.8 | Róbert Bezák, C.SS.R. | Professed (Perpetual Vows) | Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Archbishop Emeritus of Trnava, Slovakia |
| 52.8 | Julián Herranz Casado | Appointed | Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Interpretation of Legislative Texts | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts |
| 50.1 | Renato Raffaele Martino | Appointed | Apostolic Delegate to Brunei Darussalam | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace |
| 1984 | 36.3 | Kevin Joseph Farrell | Incardinated | Priest of Washington, District of Columbia, USA | Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA |
| 25.9 | Raphy Manjaly | Incardinated | Priest of Agra, India | Bishop of Varanasi, India |
| 37.3 | José Francisco Oliveros | Incardinated | Priest of Gumaca, Philippines | Bishop of Malolos, Philippines |
| 43.3 | Domenico Padovano | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Bitonto, Italy | Bishop of Conversano-Monopoli, Italy |
| 56.7 | Pierfranco Pastore | Appointed | Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications | Secretary Emeritus |
| Leo White, O.F.M. Cap. | Resigned | Prefect of Garissa, Kenya | Prefect Emeritus |
| 1985 | 34.1 | Edmund Woga, C.SS.R. | Professed | Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Bishop of Weetebula, Indonesia |
| 1986 | 27.5 | João José da Costa, O. Carm. | Professed | Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel | Bishop of Iguatú, Ceara, Brazil |
| 51.8 | Franz Dietl | Incardinated | Priest of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 27.4 | Estanislau Marques Chindekasse, S.V.D. | Professed (Perpetual Vows) | Member of Society of the Divine Word | Bishop of Dundo, Angola |
| 29.8 | Pedro Daniel Martínez Perea | Incardinated | Priest of San Rafael, Argentina | Bishop of San Luis, Argentina |
| 34.7 | Burchell Alexander McPherson | Ordained Deacon | Deacon of Kingston in Jamaica, Antilles | Bishop of Montego Bay, Jamaica, Antilles |
| 50.7 | Peter Antony Moran | Incardinated | Priest of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain | Bishop Emeritus |
| 46.6 | José Joaquín Troconis Montiel | Resigned | Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia en Venezuela | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 46.6 | José Joaquín Troconis Montiel | Resigned | Titular Bishop of Castellum Minus | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Valencia en Venezuela |
| 1987 | 41.9 | Rosolino Bianchetti Boffelli | Incardinated | Priest of Quiché, Guatemala | Bishop |
| 26.6 | Alex Thomas Kaliyanil, S.V.D. | Professed | Member of Society of the Divine Word | Archbishop of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe |
| 49.8 | Attilio Nicora | Resigned | Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See |
| 52.3 | Franc Rodé, C.M. | Appointed | Secretary of the Secretariat of Non-Believers | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life |
| 1988 | 23.1 | Oscar Ngoy wa Mpanga, C.S.Sp. | Professed | Member of Congregation of the Holy Spirit | Bishop of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) |
| 37.6 | Ismael Rueda Sierra | Incardinated | Priest of Girardot, Colombia | Archbishop of Bucaramanga, Colombia |
| 1989 | 43.0 | Nicolas Antiba, B.A. | Appointed | Superior General of Ordre Basilien Alepin (Melkite Greek) | Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek), Syria |
| 1990 | 52.4 | Hieronymus Herculanus Bumbun, O.F.M. Cap. | Resigned | Apostolic Administrator of Sanggau, Indonesia | Archbishop of Pontianak, Indonesia |
| 50.7 | Edwin Frederick O’Brien | Appointed | Rector of the Pontifical North American College | Cardinal, Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem |
| 26.4 | Fulgence Razakarivony, M.S. | Professed (Perpetual Vows) | Member of Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette | Bishop of Ihosy, Madagascar |
| 1991 | 60.5 | Ignace Pierre VIII (Grégoire) Abdel-Ahad | Appointed | Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Syrian), Palestine | Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon |
| John Francis Brown, S.M.A. | Appointed | Superior of Kano, Nigeria | Superior Emeritus |
| 31.8 | Eduardo Cirilo Carmona Ortega, C.O.R.C. | Incardinated | Priest of Other | Bishop of Parral, Chihuahua, México |
| 45.6 | Stephen Victor Chmilar | Incardinated | Priest of Toronto (Ukrainian), Canada | Bishop |
| Thomas Vincent Greenan, S.P.S. | Appointed | Superior of Bomadi, Nigeria | Superior Emeritus |
| 44.9 | György-Miklós Jakubínyi | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Romania (Armenian) | Archbishop of Alba Iulia, Romania |
| 58.7 | Nechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B. | Appointed | Ordinary of Greece (Armenian) | Ordinary Emeritus of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian), Armenia |
| 32.6 | Guillermo Patricio Vera Soto | Incardinated | Priest of Calama, Chile | Bishop of San Juan Bautista de Calama, Chile |
| 1992 | 34.2 | Francisco Cerro Chaves | Incardinated | Priest of Valladolid, Spain | Bishop of Coria-Cáceres, Spain |
| 62.6 | Viktor Josef Dammertz, O.S.B. | Resigned | Abbot Primate of Order of Saint Benedict | Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany |
| 47.8 | Alan Stephen Hopes | Converted | Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain |
| 58.0 | Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S. | Appointed | Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine | Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria |
| 53.6 | Iván Antonio Marín López | Appointed | Secretary of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum” | Archbishop of Popayán, Colombia |
| 32.0 | Joaquim Giovanni Mol Guimarães | Incardinated | Priest of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Auxiliary Bishop |
| 32.1 | Alexis Touably Youlo | Incardinated | Priest of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire | Bishop of Agboville, Côte d’Ivoire |
| 1993 | 31.0 | Timothée Bodika Mansiyai, P.S.S. | Professed | Priest of Society of Priests of Saint Sulpice | Auxiliary Bishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) |
| 53.0 | Diego Causero | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Central African Republic | Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland |
| 53.0 | Diego Causero | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic of | Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland |
| 27.5 | Petro Herkulan Malchuk, O.F.M. | Professed | Priest of Order of Friars Minor | Bishop of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, Ukraine |
| 41.5 | Adalberto Martínez Flores | Incardinated | Priest of Asunción, Paraguay | Bishop of Paraguay, Military |
| 48.9 | Robert McGuckin | Incardinated | Priest of Parramatta, Australia | Bishop of Toowoomba, Australia |
| 58.3 | Franc Rodé, C.M. | Appointed | Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Culture | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life |
| 61.4 | Thomas A. White | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Fiji, Pacific (Oceania) |
| 1994 | 58.2 | Bruno Bertagna | Appointed | Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Interpretation of Legislative Texts | Vice President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts |
| 43.9 | Timothy Michael Dolan | Appointed | Rector of the Pontifical North American College | Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA |
| 50.6 | Jean-Paul Aimé Gobel | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Azerbaijan | Apostolic Nuncio to Egypt, Arab Republic of |
| 25.7 | George Rajendran Kuttinadar, S.D.B. | Professed | Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Bishop of Thuckalay (Syro-Malabarese), India |
| 48.7 | Diarmuid Martin | Appointed | Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace | Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland |
| 40.8 | Mathew Moolakkattu, O.S.B. | Professed | Priest of Order of Saint Benedict | Archbishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese), India |
| 23.8 | Nestor-Désiré Nongo-Aziagbia, S.M.A. | Professed | Member of Society of African Missions | Bishop of Bossangoa, Central African Republic |
| 54.7 | Edwin Frederick O’Brien | Resigned | Rector of the Pontifical North American College | Cardinal, Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem |
| 51.4 | Osvaldo Padilla | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka | Apostolic Nuncio to Korea |
| 30.8 | Jaroslav Pryriz, C.SS.R. | Professed | Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Bishop of Sambir-Drohobych (Ukrainian), Ukraine |
| 45.5 | Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, C.M. | Appointed | Prefect of Jimma-Bonga, Ethiopia | Archbishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian), Ethiopia |
| 44.0 | Gbaya Boniface Ziri | Incardinated | Priest of Abengourou, Côte d’Ivoire | Bishop |
| 1995 | 49.0 | Nicolas Antiba, B.A. | Resigned | Superior General of Ordre Basilien Alepin (Melkite Greek) | Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek), Syria |
| 55.0 | Diego Causero | Resigned | Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic of | Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland |
| 35.7 | Jean-Marie Charles André Le Vert | Incardinated | Priest of Tours, France | Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France |
| 1996 | | John Francis Brown, S.M.A. | Resigned | Superior of Kano, Nigeria | Superior Emeritus |
| 49.2 | Aldo Cavalli | Appointed | Apostolic Delegate to Angola | Apostolic Nuncio to Malta |
| 57.0 | Josu Iriondo | Incardinated | Priest of New York, New York, USA | Auxiliary Bishop |
| 53.9 | Antonio Lucibello | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Sierra Leone | Apostolic Nuncio to Turkey |
| 56.9 | Edgar Hernando Tirado Mazo, M.X.Y. | Appointed | Superior General of Misioneros Javerianos de Yarumal | Vicar Apostolic of Tierradentro, Colombia |
| 1997 | 60.7 | Joseph Arnaouti, I.C.P.B. | Appointed | Patriarchal Exarch of Damas (Armenian), Syria |
| 60.7 | Joseph Arnaouti, I.C.P.B. | Appointed | Curial Bishop of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon | Patriarchal Exarch of Damas (Armenian), Syria |
| 69.2 | Emmanuel III (Emmanuel-Karim) Delly | Appointed | Curial Bishop of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq | Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus |
| 66.2 | Georges El-Murr, B.C. | Appointed | Patriarchal Exarch of Iraq (Melkite Greek) | Archbishop Emeritus of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan |
| 59.9 | Youhanna Golta | Appointed | Curial Bishop of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt |
| Thomas Vincent Greenan, S.P.S. | Resigned | Superior of Bomadi, Nigeria | Superior Emeritus |
| 46.8 | Clément-Joseph Hannouche | Appointed | Protosyncellus of Sudan (Syrian) | Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), Egypt |
| 65.2 | Flavien Joseph Melki | Appointed | Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon |
| 55.8 | Gregorios Elias Tabé | Appointed | Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon | Archbishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria |
| 1998 | 40.7 | Joseph Gontrand Décoste, S.J. | Professed | Priest of Society of Jesus | Bishop of Jérémie, Haïti |
| 64.0 | Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S. | Appointed | Protosyncellus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine | Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria |
| 27.3 | Anselm van der Linde, O. Cist. | Solemn Professed | Member of Order of Cistercians | Abbot of Wettingen-Mehrerau, Austria |
| 1999 | 62.7 | Joseph Arnaouti, I.C.P.B. | Resigned | Curial Bishop of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon | Patriarchal Exarch of Damas (Armenian), Syria |
| 59.0 | Diego Causero | Resigned | Apostolic Nuncio to Central African Republic | Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland |
| 55.4 | François Eid, O.M.M. | Appointed | Superior General of Ar-Rouhbanyat Al-Marounyat Liltoubawyat Mariam Al-Azra (Maronite) | Bishop Emeritus of Le Caire {Cairo} (Maronite), Egypt |
| 43.8 | Broderick Soncuaco Pabillo | Incardinated | Priest of Puerto Princesa, Philippines | Auxiliary Bishop of Manila, Philippines |
| 2000 | 65.3 | Samir Mazloum | Appointed | Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon | Curial Bishop Emeritus |
| 2001 | 62.4 | Francesco Gioia, O.F.M. Cap. | Resigned | Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People | Secretary Emeritus |
| 65.8 | Kévork Khazoumian, I.C.P.B. | Appointed | Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem and Amman {Gerusalemme e Amman} (Armenian), Palestine | Coadjutor Archbishop of Istanbul (Armenian), Turkey |
| 57.1 | Francisco-Javier Lozano | Appointed | Official of the Secretariat of State | Apostolic Nuncio to Romania |
| 57.7 | Paul Terrio | Incardinated | Priest of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | Bishop of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada |
| 2002 | 56.9 | George Kocherry | Resigned | Apostolic Nuncio to Togo | Apostolic Nuncio to Zimbabwe |
| 72.5 | Francesco Marchisano | Appointed | President of the Fabric of St. Peter | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See |
| 70.8 | Peter Paul Prabhu | Resigned | Apostolic Nuncio to Zimbabwe | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus |
| 67.5 | Eugenio Sbarbaro | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Serbia and Montenegro | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Serbia |
| 62.9 | Edgar Hernando Tirado Mazo, M.X.Y. | Resigned | Superior General of Misioneros Javerianos de Yarumal | Vicar Apostolic of Tierradentro, Colombia |
| 74.4 | Alberto Tricarico | Retired | Official of the Secretariat of State | Official Emeritus |
| 2003 | 55.7 | Thomas Thuruthimattam, C.S.T. | Appointed | Superior General of Congregation of Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus “Little Flower” | Bishop of Gorakhpur (Syro-Malabarese), India |
| 2004 | 73.2 | Georges El-Murr, B.C. | Resigned | Patriarchal Exarch of Iraq (Melkite Greek) | Archbishop Emeritus of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan |
| 2005 | 56.4 | Paul Sueo Hamaguchi | Incardinated | Priest of Takamatsu, Japan | Bishop of Oita, Japan |
| 2006 | 44.4 | Valdir Mamede | Incardinated | Priest of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil | Auxiliary Bishop |
| 78.2 | Abraham Nehmé, B.C. | Retired | Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 56.9 | Salvador Piñeiro García-Calderón | Resigned | Auxiliary Bishop of Lurín, Peru | Archbishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru |
| 2007 | 60.5 | Joseph Absi, S.M.S.P. | Resigned | Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria | Curial Bishop Emeritus |
| 2010 | 74.2 | Bruno Bertagna | Retired | Vice President of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts | Vice President Emeritus |
| 81.2 | Camille DesRosiers, S.M. | Resigned | Superior of Funafuti, Tuvalu, Pacific (Oceania) | Superior Emeritus |
| 75.3 | Michele Di Ruberto | Retired | Secretary of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints | Secretary Emeritus |
| 36.6 | Nil Yuriy Lushchak, O.F.M. | Professed | Priest of Order of Friars Minor | Auxiliary Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine |
| 2011 | 57.5 | Martin Vidović | Resigned | Apostolic Nuncio to Belarus | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus |
| 70.0 | Carlo Maria Viganò | Resigned | Secretary of the Governatorate of Vatican City State | Apostolic Nuncio to United States of America |
| 2012 | 74.9 | Pier Luigi Celata | Retired | Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue | Vice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber |