Year Age Bishop Event Title Current Title 1927 90.4
Mario Renato Cornejo Radavero Born 1928 89.4
Michael Meier , S.V.D.Born Archbishop Emeritus of Mount Hagen , Papua New Guinea 1932 85.4
Diosdado Aenlle Talamayan Born Archbishop Emeritus of Tuguegarao , Philippines 1933 84.4
Geraldo Majella Agnelo Born Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia , Brazil 1934 83.4
Paulo Cardoso da Silva , O. Carm.Born Bishop Emeritus of Petrolina , Pernambuco, Brazil 83.4
Gustavo Rodolfo Mendoza Hernández Born Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Santiago de Guatemala , Guatemala 1936 81.4
José Ángel Rovai Born Bishop Emeritus of Villa María , Argentina 1947 70.4
Luciano Capelli , S.D.B.Born Bishop of Gizo , Solomon Islands 1949 68.4
Stanisław Gądecki Born Archbishop of Poznań , Poland 1950 67.4
Petko Jordanov Christov , O.F.M. Conv.Born Bishop of Nicopoli , Bulgaria 1951 66.4
Cástor Oswaldo Azuaje Pérez , O.C.D.Born Bishop of Trujillo , Venezuela 1953 64.4
José Luiz Majella Delgado , C.SS.R.Born Archbishop of Pouso Alegre , Minas Gerais, Brazil 64.4
Daniel Nlandu Mayi Born Bishop of Matadi , Congo (Dem. Rep.) 1958 59.4
Thomas Koorilos Chakkalapadickal Born Archbishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara) , India 59.4
Dulcênio Fontes de Matos Born Bishop of Campina Grande , Paraiba, Brazil 1959 58.4
Mario de Jesús Álvarez Gómez Born Bishop of Istmina-Tadó , Colombia 1962 55.4
Javier Gerardo Román Arias Born Bishop of Limón , Costa Rica 1963 54.4
Francisco de Assis Dantas de Lucena Born Bishop of Nazaré , Pernambuco, Brazil 54.4
Wiesław Śpiewak , C. R.Born Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda , Antilles 1968 25.9 William Regis Fey , O.F.M. Cap.Ordained Priest Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Kimbe , Papua New Guinea 1969 48.4
Adelar Baruffi Born Bishop of Cruz Alta , Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil 48.4
Fadi Abou Chebel , O.M.M.Born Apostolic Exarch of Colombia (Maronite) 1970 34.9 Anthony Hampden Dickson Appointed Bishop of Bridgetown-Kingstown , Barbados, Antilles Bishop Emeritus of Bridgetown , Barbados, Antilles 41.8 John Njenga Appointed Bishop of Eldoret , Kenya Archbishop Emeritus of Mombasa , Kenya 1974 27.0 Donald Francis Hanchon Ordained Priest Priest of Detroit , Michigan, USA Auxiliary Bishop 27.4 Sylvain Lavoie , O.M.I.Ordained Priest Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate Archbishop Emeritus of Keewatin-Le Pas , Manitoba, Canada 1975 26.9 Sergio Pagano , B.Professed Member of Clerics Regular of St. Paul Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives 1979 28.2 Juan Vicente Cordoba Villota , S.J.Ordained Priest Priest of Society of Jesus Bishop of Fontibón , Colombia 1980 40.1 Mário Clemente Neto , C.S.Sp.Ordained Bishop Coadjutor Prelate of Tefé , Amazonas, Brazil Prelate Emeritus 1981 52.9 Rafael Barraza Sánchez Appointed Bishop of Mazatlán , Sinaloa, México Bishop Emeritus 1983 55.2 Ronald Philippe Bär , O.S.B.Appointed Bishop of Rotterdam , Netherlands Bishop Emeritus 1985 51.3 Eugenio Sbarbaro Ordained Bishop Titular Archbishop of Tiddi Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Serbia 26.0 Rubens Sevilha , O.C.D.Ordained Priest Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites Bishop of Bauru , Sao Paulo, Brazil 1986 24.2 Nuno Manuel dos Santos Almeida Ordained Priest Priest of Viseu , Portugal Auxiliary Bishop of Braga , Portugal 1990 59.7 Ignacio Noguer Carmona Appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Huelva , Spain Bishop Emeritus 45.4 Peter Wilfred Novecosky , O.S.B.Confirmed Abbot of Saint Peter-Muenster , Saskatchewan, Canada Abbot Emeritus 1991 41.9 Michael Dixon Bhasera Ordained Bishop Bishop of Gokwe , Zimbabwe Bishop of Masvingo , Zimbabwe 1992 59.0 Florencio Olvera Ochoa Appointed Bishop of Tabasco , México Bishop Emeritus of Cuernavaca , Morelos, México 1997 52.7 Valério Breda , S.D.B.Ordained Bishop Bishop of Penedo , Alagoas, Brazil 53.9 Cyprien Mbuka , C.I.C.M.Ordained Bishop Titular Bishop of Simidicca Bishop of Boma , Congo (Dem. Rep.) 1999 50.3 George Joseph Lucas Appointed Bishop of Springfield in Illinois , USA Archbishop of Omaha , Nebraska, USA 2000 46.3 Sérgio Eduardo Castriani , C.S.Sp.Succeeded Prelate of Tefé , Amazonas, Brazil Archbishop of Manaus , Amazonas, Brazil 60.1 Mário Clemente Neto , C.S.Sp.Resigned Prelate of Tefé , Amazonas, Brazil Prelate Emeritus 2001 55.4 Juan José Omella Omella Appointed Apostolic Administrator of Jaca , Spain Cardinal, Archbishop of Barcelona , Spain 2002 58.3 Seán Patrick O’Malley , O.F.M. Cap.Installed Bishop of Palm Beach , Florida, USA Cardinal, Archbishop of Boston , Massachusetts, USA 52.9 Paul Tschang In-Nam Appointed Apostolic Nuncio to Bangladesh Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand 52.9 Paul Tschang In-Nam Appointed Titular Archbishop of Amantia Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand 2004 46.8 Christopher Michael Cardone , O.P.Appointed Bishop of Auki , Solomon Islands Archbishop of Honiara , Solomon Islands 49.3 Arnold Orowae Appointed Coadjutor Bishop of Wabag , Papua New Guinea Bishop 2005 58.5 Guillermo Rodrigo Teodoro Ortiz Mondragón Appointed Bishop of Cuautitlán , México, México 2006 53.4 Pierre Paul Oscar d’Ornellas Appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo) , France Archbishop 57.2 Vasyl Semeniuk Appointed Bishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian) , Ukraine Archbishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian) , Ukraine 48.4 Warnakulasurya Wadumestrige Devasritha Valence Mendis Succeeded Bishop of Chilaw , Sri Lanka 2008 62.3 Francisco Pardo Artigas Ordained Bishop Bishop of Girona , Spain 2009 50.3 Paul Dennis Etienne Appointed Bishop of Cheyenne , Wyoming, USA Archbishop of Anchorage , Alaska, USA 2011 61.9 David Dennis Kagan Appointed Bishop of Bismarck , North Dakota, USA 70.7 Carlo Maria Viganò Appointed Apostolic Nuncio to United States of America Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus 76.0 Paul Albert Zipfel Retired Bishop of Bismarck , North Dakota, USA Bishop Emeritus 2013 54.7 Lucius Hre Kung Appointed Bishop of Hakha , Myanmar 70.4 Nicholas Mang Thang Ceased Apostolic Administrator of Hakha , Myanmar Archbishop of Mandalay , Myanmar 2014 74.8 Patricio Hacbang Alo Resigned Bishop of Mati , Philippines Bishop Emeritus 2016 49.5 Arnaldo Carvalheiro Neto Succeeded Bishop of Itapeva , Sao Paulo, Brazil 61.8 Martin David Holley Installed Bishop of Memphis , Tennessee, USA 75.2 José Moreira de Melo Retired Bishop of Itapeva , Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus 2017 58.5 Charles Jason Gordon Appointed Archbishop of Port of Spain , Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles 62.6 Peter Sebastian Goveas Ordained Bishop Bishop of Bettiah , India 75.5 Joseph Everard Harris , C.S.Sp.Retired Archbishop of Port of Spain , Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles Archbishop Emeritus
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