| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | Jorge Bernal Vargas, L.C. | Born | Prelate Emeritus of Cancún-Chetumal, Quintana Roo, México | ||
| 1930 | Robert John Rose | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA | ||
| 1936 | Joseph Oyanga | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Lira, Uganda | ||
| 1942 | Roman Adam Marcinkowski | Born | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Płock, Poland | ||
| 1944 | Manfred Melzer | Born | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany | ||
| 1952 | Marek Szkudło | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland | ||
| 1953 | 26.4 | Gilbert Ignatius Sheldon | Ordained Priest | Priest of Cleveland, Ohio, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Steubenville, Ohio, USA |
| 1954 | 23.2 | José Siro González Bacallao | Ordained Priest | Priest of Pinar del Rio, Cuba | Bishop Emeritus |
| 1957 | José Ronaldo Ribeiro | Born | Bishop of Formosa, Goias, Brazil | ||
| 1958 | Philippe Maurice Marie Joseph Christory, Comm. l'Emm. | Born | Bishop of Chartres, France | ||
| 1959 | 24.8 | Karl-Josef Rauber | Ordained Priest | Priest of Mainz, Germany | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium |
| Ramón Alberto Rolón Güepsa | Born | Bishop of Montería, Colombia | |||
| 1960 | Tulio Luis Ramírez Padilla | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela | ||
| 1964 | Gustavo Óscar Zanchetta | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Orán, Argentina | ||
| 1965 | 17.4 | Cletus Chandrasiri Perera, O.S.B. | Professed | Member of Order of Saint Benedict | Bishop of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka |
| 1971 | 44.5 | Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto | Installed | Archbishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 1974 | 42.3 | Sergio Obeso Rivera | Installed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 1976 | 49.5 | Agostino Cacciavillan | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop of Amiternum | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See |
| 1977 | 42.9 | Mario Joseph Conti | Appointed | Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain | Archbishop Emeritus of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain |
| 1978 | 50.3 | Frank Joseph Rodimer | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Paterson, New Jersey, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
| 43.0 | Peter Anthony Rosazza | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 43.0 | Peter Anthony Rosazza | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Oppidum Novum | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA | |
| 40.5 | Philip Sulumeti | Appointed | Bishop of Kakamega, Kenya | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1981 | 24.3 | Carlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa, O.P. | Professed | Member of Order of Friars Preachers | Archbishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina |
| 39.9 | Wilfrid Fox Napier, O.F.M. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Kokstad, South Africa | Cardinal, Archbishop of Durban, South Africa | |
| 1982 | 26.0 | Józef Piotr Kupny | Ordained Deacon | Deacon of Katowice, Poland | Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland |
| 1987 | 34.8 | Pedro Carlos Cipolini | Incardinated | Priest of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop of Santo André, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| 51.8 | Gerardo Pierro | Appointed | Bishop of Avellino, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy | |
| 24.6 | José Elías Rauda Gutiérrez, O.F.M. | Solemn Vows | Member of Order of Friars Minor | Bishop of San Vicente, El Salvador | |
| 59.5 | Alberto Tricarico | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Sistroniana | Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State | |
| 59.5 | Alberto Tricarico | Appointed | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Singapore | Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State | |
| 59.5 | Alberto Tricarico | Appointed | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Thailand | Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State | |
| 59.5 | Alberto Tricarico | Appointed | Apostolic Delegate to Laos | Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State | |
| 59.5 | Alberto Tricarico | Appointed | Apostolic Delegate to Malaysia | Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State | |
| 1988 | 46.9 | Carlos Stetter | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Horrea | Bishop Emeritus of San Ignacio de Velasco, Bolivia |
| 1989 | 48.7 | Gilles Lussier | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Augurus | Bishop Emeritus of Joliette, Québec, Canada |
| 1991 | 59.7 | Blasco Francisco Collaço | Appointed | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Madagascar | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to South Africa |
| 59.7 | Blasco Francisco Collaço | Appointed | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Mauritius | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to South Africa | |
| 1995 | 61.4 | Bernardo Hombach Lütkermeier | Appointed | Bishop of Juigalpa, Nicaragua | Bishop Emeritus of Granada, Nicaragua |
| 43.8 | William Edward Lori | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA | Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA | |
| 43.8 | William Edward Lori | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Bulla | Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA | |
| 1998 | 61.1 | Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J. | Succeeded | Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy) |
| 61.8 | Mario Milano | Appointed | Archbishop (Personal Title) of Aversa, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2003 | 76.0 | Senan Louis O’Donnell, O.S.A. | Retired | Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria | Bishop Emeritus |
| 2004 | 69.2 | Rafael Arcadio Bernal Supelano, C.SS.R. | Resigned | Bishop of Líbano-Honda, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus |
| 58.2 | Piero Coccia | Appointed | Archbishop of Pesaro, Italy | ||
| 50.6 | Pavel Posád | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Litoměřice, Czech Republic | Auxiliary Bishop of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czech Republic | |
| 2006 | 56.7 | Daniel Nicholas DiNardo | Succeeded | Cardinal, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA | |
| 75.0 | Joseph Anthony Fiorenza | Retired | Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 62.2 | John Hung Shan-chuan, S.V.D. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Kiayi, Taiwan | Archbishop of Taipei, Taiwan | |
| 2007 | 57.6 | Esmeraldo Barreto de Farias, Ist. del Prado | Appointed | Bishop of Santarém, Para, Brazil | Auxiliary Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil |
| 43.3 | Shelton Joseph Fabre | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Pudentiana | Bishop of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA | |
| 66.5 | Gutemberg Freire Régis, C.SS.R. | Resigned | Prelate of Coari, Amazonas, Brazil | Prelate Emeritus | |
| 53.4 | Joércio Gonçalves Pereira, C.SS.R. | Succeeded | Prelate of Coari, Amazonas, Brazil | Prelate Emeritus | |
| 2009 | 58.3 | Florencio Armando Colin Cruz | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Thimida Regia | Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District |
| 76.2 | Renato Raffaele Martino | Retired | President of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace | |
| 71.0 | Antonio Maria Vegliò | Appointed | President of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People | Cardinal, President Emeritus | |
| 2010 | 60.2 | Irineu Andreassa, O.F.M. | Installed | Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil | Bishop of Ituiutaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| 49.3 | Wolfgang Bischof | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Nebbi | Auxiliary Bishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany | |
| 44.9 | Edmar Perón | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Mattiana | Bishop of Paranaguá, Parana, Brazil | |
| 2011 | 75.0 | Victor Alejandro Corral Mantilla | Retired | Bishop of Riobamba, Ecuador | Bishop Emeritus |
| 2013 | 74.7 | Angelo Amato, S.D.B. | Ceased | Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints | |
| 78.2 | Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Bertone, S.D.B. | Ceased | Secretary of State | Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus | |
| 65.8 | João Bráz de Aviz | Ceased | Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life | ||
| 69.2 | Jean-Louis Bruguès, O.P. | Ceased | Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives | ||
| 69.2 | Jean-Louis Bruguès, O.P. | Ceased | Librarian of the Vatican Library | Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives | |
| 64.6 | Raymond Leo Burke | Ceased | Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus | |
| 70.0 | Domenico Calcagno | Ceased | Cardinal, President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See | ||
| 67.3 | Antonio Cañizares Llovera | Ceased | Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments | Cardinal, Archbishop of Valencia, Spain | |
| 46.2 | Oscar Cantú | Installed | Bishop of Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA | ||
| 71.6 | Claudio Maria Celli | Ceased | President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications | President Emeritus | |
| 74.9 | Francesco Coccopalmerio | Ceased | President of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts | Cardinal, President Emeritus | |
| 69.4 | Angelo Comastri | Ceased | Cardinal, President of the Fabric of St. Peter | ||
| 65.8 | Giorgio Corbellini | Ceased | President of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See | ||
| 67.9 | Joseph Đình Đúc Đao | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam | Bishop | |
| 67.9 | Joseph Đình Đúc Đao | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Gadiaufala | Bishop of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam | |
| 66.8 | Fernando Filoni | Ceased | Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples | ||
| 61.5 | Salvatore Fisichella | Ceased | President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization | ||
| 73.3 | Zenon Grocholewski | Ceased | Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study) | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus | |
| 55.7 | Samuel Jofré Giraudo | Appointed | Bishop of Villa María, Argentina | ||
| 62.9 | Kurt Koch | Ceased | Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity | ||
| 65.1 | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | Ceased | Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus | |
| 65.1 | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | Ceased | President of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
| 65.1 | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | Ceased | President of the International Theological Commission | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
| 65.1 | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | Ceased | President of the Pontifical Biblical Commission | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
| 68.7 | Marc Ouellet, P.S.S. | Ceased | Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops | ||
| 67.8 | Vincenzo Paglia | Ceased | President of the Pontifical Council for the Family | President of the Pontifical Academy for Life | |
| 68.4 | Mauro Piacenza | Ceased | Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy | Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary | |
| 85.8 | Joseph Ratzinger | Resigned | Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy) | Pope Emeritus | |
| 70.3 | Gianfranco Ravasi | Ceased | Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Culture | ||
| 70.3 | Gianfranco Ravasi | Ceased | President of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archeology | Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Culture | |
| 76.3 | José Ángel Rovai | Retired | Bishop of Villa María, Argentina | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 67.6 | Stanisław Ryłko | Ceased | President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity | Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} | |
| 67.7 | Robert Sarah | Ceased | President of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum” | Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments | |
| 69.8 | Jean-Louis Pierre Tauran | Ceased | Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue | ||
| 64.3 | Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson | Ceased | President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace | Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development | |
| 75.0 | Antonio Maria Vegliò | Ceased | President of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People | Cardinal, President Emeritus | |
| 69.5 | Giuseppe Versaldi | Ceased | President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See | Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study) | |
| 2014 | 47.5 | Stefan Heße (Hesse) | Appointed | Administrator of Köln {Cologne}, Germany | Archbishop of Hamburg, Germany |
| 2015 | 56.1 | José María Baliña | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Theudalis | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 66.5 | Nunzio Galantino | Resigned | Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 46.0 | Marek Grzegorz Marczak | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Łódź, Poland | ||
| 46.0 | Marek Grzegorz Marczak | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Leontium | Auxiliary Bishop of Łódź, Poland | |
| 60.2 | Francesco Savino | Appointed | Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy | ||
| 50.4 | Piotr Wojciech Turzyński | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Usula | Auxiliary Bishop of Radom, Poland | |
| 2016 | 60.4 | Vincent Kirabo Amooti | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Hoima, Uganda | |
| 50.7 | François Marie Pierre Touvet | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Châlons, France | ||
| 2017 | 57.9 | Fabio Fabene | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Mons Faliscus | Official of the Synod of Bishops |
| 2018 | 60.1 | Simon Faddoul | Appointed | Bishop of Our Lady of the Annunciation at Ibadan (Maronite), Nigeria | |
| 75.6 | Joseph Anthony Pepe | Retired | Bishop of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 67.7 | George Leo Thomas | Appointed | Bishop of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | ||
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