| Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | Abraham D. Mattam, C.V. | Born | Narianganam | Bishop Emeritus of Satna (Syro-Malabarese), India | |
| 1925 | Jacques Marie Sébastien de Saint-Blanquat | Born | Toulouse | Bishop Emeritus of Montauban, France | |
| 1926 | William Wakefield Baum | Born | Dallas, TX | Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary | |
| Domenico Crescentino Marinozzi, O.F.M. Cap. | Born | San Severino Marche | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Soddo-Hosanna, Ethiopia | ||
| 1932 | Pierre Jean Marie Marcel Molères | Born | Dax | Bishop Emeritus of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France | |
| 1940 | Victor Gnanapragasam, O.M.I. | Born | Jaffna, Sri Lanka | Vicar Apostolic of Quetta, Pakistan | |
| 1943 | Julio Enrique Prado Bolaños | Born | Cumbal | Bishop of Pasto, Colombia | |
| 1945 | Fulgence Rabeony, S.J. | Born | Isoraka | Archbishop of Toliara, Madagascar | |
| 1947 | Felix Toppo, S.J. | Born | Tongo | Bishop of Jamshedpur, India | |
| 1949 | Juan Alberto Puiggari | Born | Buenos Aires | Archbishop of Paraná, Argentina | |
| 1950 | Lawrence Thomas Persico | Born | Monessen, PA | Bishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| 1951 | Gregory John Hartmayer, O.F.M. Conv. | Born | Buffalo, NY | Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA | |
| 1953 | Luc Cyr | Born | Saint-Jérôme | Archbishop of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada | |
| 1954 | 33.2 | Linus Nirmal Gomes, S.J. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Society of Jesus | Bishop Emeritus of Baruipur, India |
| 1955 | 27.5 | Pierre Mouallem, S.M.S.P. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek) | Archbishop Emeritus of Akka [San Giovanni d’Acri; Tolemaide] (Melkite Greek), Israel |
| Thomas Antonios Valiyavilayil, O.I.C. | Born | Adoor | Curial Bishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankarese), India | ||
| 1962 | José Maria Chaves dos Reis | Born | Oeiras do Pará | Bishop of Abaetetuba, Para, Brazil | |
| 1963 | Benedito Araújo | Born | Paço do Lumiar | Bishop of Guajará-Mirim, Rondonia, Brazil | |
| João Gilberto de Moura | Born | Ituiutaba | Bishop of Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil | ||
| 1966 | 40.6 | Sergio Otoniel Contreras Navia | Appointed | Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile | Bishop Emeritus of Temuco, Chile |
| 1968 | Elkin Fernando Álvarez Botero | Born | El Retiro | Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia | |
| 1969 | 24.0 | Vincent Gerard Nichols | Ordained Priest | Priest of Liverpool, England, Great Britain | Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain |
| 1971 | 40.1 | Patrick Ebosele Ekpu | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Castabala | Archbishop Emeritus of Benin City, Nigeria |
| 1973 | 43.2 | Salvatore De Giorgi | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Oria, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy |
| 43.2 | Salvatore De Giorgi | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Tulana | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy | |
| 1975 | 24.5 | Ricardo Antonio Tobón Restrepo | Ordained Priest | Priest of Santa Rosa de Osos, Colombia | Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia |
| 1976 | 26.0 | Víctor René Rodríguez Gómez | Ordained Priest | Priest of Texcoco, México, México | Bishop of Valle de Chalco, México, México |
| 1981 | 53.0 | Carlos María Ariz Bolea, C.M.F. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Nigrae Maiores | Bishop Emeritus of Colón-Kuna Yala, Panama |
| 45.1 | Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino | Appointed | Cardinal, Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba | ||
| 40.0 | César Bosco Vivas Robelo | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Mididi | Bishop of León en Nicaragua | |
| 1982 | 36.1 | Adriano Langa, O.F.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Order of Friars Minor | Bishop of Inhambane, Mozambique |
| 1985 | 49.6 | Luis Teodorico Stöckler | Appointed | Bishop of Goya, Argentina | Bishop Emeritus of Quilmes, Argentina |
| 1987 | 63.2 | Nicolas M. Mondejar | Appointed | Bishop of San Carlos, Philippines | Bishop Emeritus |
| 48.8 | Vicente Macanan Navarra | Appointed | Bishop of Kabankalan, Philippines | Bishop of Bacolod, Philippines | |
| 28.4 | Daniel Fernando Sturla Berhouet, S.D.B. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay | |
| 1989 | 33.2 | Joseph Chau Ngoc Tri | Ordained Priest | Priest of Ðà Nang, Viet Nam | Bishop |
| 1992 | 54.5 | Joseph Augustine Charanakunnel | Appointed | Bishop of Raipur, India | Archbishop Emeritus of Raipur, India |
| 34.9 | Javier Augusto Del Río Alba | Ordained Priest | Priest of Callao, Peru | Archbishop of Arequipa, Peru | |
| 47.3 | Albert D’Souza | Appointed | Bishop of Lucknow, India | Archbishop of Agra, India | |
| 32.9 | Felix Lian Khen Thang | Incardinated | Priest of Hakha, Myanmar | Bishop of Kalay, Myanmar | |
| 49.5 | Nicholas Mang Thang | Appointed | Bishop of Hakha, Myanmar | Coadjutor Archbishop of Mandalay, Myanmar | |
| 44.1 | Tarcisius Ngalalekumtwa | Appointed | Bishop of Iringa, Tanzania | ||
| 67.9 | Georges Marcel Émile Nicolas Perron, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Bishop of Djibouti | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 51.3 | Gabriel Villaruz Reyes | Appointed | Bishop of Kalibo, Philippines | Bishop of Antipolo, Philippines | |
| 57.7 | Luis Abilio Sebastiani Aguirre, S.M. | Appointed | Bishop of Tarma, Peru | Archbishop Emeritus of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru | |
| 46.9 | Henryk Marian Tomasik | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Siedlce, Poland | Bishop of Radom, Poland | |
| 46.9 | Henryk Marian Tomasik | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Furnos Minor | Bishop of Radom, Poland | |
| 1993 | 29.3 | Nicolás Baisi | Ordained Priest | Priest of San Miguel, Argentina | Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata, Argentina |
| 1994 | 62.4 | Javier Echevarría Rodríguez | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Cilibia | Prelate of Opus Dei |
| 1995 | 60.3 | John Brendan McCormack | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA |
| 60.3 | John Brendan McCormack | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Cerbali | Bishop Emeritus of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA | |
| 55.5 | William Francis Murphy | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA | Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA | |
| 55.5 | William Francis Murphy | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Saia Maior | Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA | |
| 60.4 | John Mortimer Fourette Smith | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Trenton, New Jersey, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1996 | 34.0 | José Maria Chaves dos Reis | Ordained Priest | Priest of Cametá, Para, Brazil | Bishop of Abaetetuba, Para, Brazil |
| 76.7 | Laurent Noël | Retired | Bishop of Trois Rivières, Québec, Canada | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 60.0 | Martin Veillette | Appointed | Bishop of Trois Rivières, Québec, Canada | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 1997 | 43.0 | Kizito Bahujimihigo | Appointed | Bishop of Ruhengeri, Rwanda | Bishop Emeritus of Kibungo, Rwanda |
| 67.1 | Hubert Coppenrath | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Papeete, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania) | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 43.1 | John Forrosuelo Du | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu, Philippines | Archbishop of Palo, Philippines | |
| 43.1 | John Forrosuelo Du | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Timici | Archbishop of Palo, Philippines | |
| 47.7 | Angelito R. Lampon, O.M.I. | Appointed | Vicar Apostolic of Jolo, Philippines | ||
| 47.7 | Angelito R. Lampon, O.M.I. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Valliposita | Vicar Apostolic of Jolo, Philippines | |
| 53.3 | Oswald Lewis | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Meerut, India | Bishop of Jaipur, India | |
| 46.2 | Cornelius Sim | Appointed | Prefect of Brunei, Brunei Darussalam | Vicar Apostolic of Brunei, Brunei Darussalam | |
| 1998 | 56.6 | Gualtiero Bassetti | Appointed | Bishop of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro, Italy | Archbishop of Perugia-Città della Pieve, Italy |
| 66.3 | Armando Dini | Appointed | Archbishop of Campobasso-Boiano, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 58.0 | Andrea Mugione | Appointed | Archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina, Italy | Archbishop of Benevento, Italy | |
| 2000 | 44.3 | Juan de la Cruz Barros Madrid | Appointed | Bishop of Iquique, Chile | Bishop of Chile, Military |
| 70.4 | Theodore Edgar McCarrick | Appointed | Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 2001 | 57.8 | Pedro Ricardo Barreto Jimeno, S.J. | Appointed | Vicar Apostolic of Jaén en Peru o San Francisco Javier | Archbishop of Huancayo, Peru |
| 57.8 | Pedro Ricardo Barreto Jimeno, S.J. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Acufida | Archbishop of Huancayo, Peru | |
| 45.0 | Martin S. Jumoad | Appointed | Prelate of Isabela, Philippines | ||
| 39.6 | Martin (Stephan) Werlen, O.S.B. | Confirmed | Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland | Abbot Emeritus | |
| 2002 | 76.3 | Armando Bortolaso, S.D.B. | Retired | Vicar Apostolic of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus |
| 58.1 | Lucas Kim Woon-hoe (Un-hoe) | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Vadesi | Bishop of Ch’unch’ŏn, Korea (South) | |
| 64.9 | Giuseppe Nazzaro, O.F.M. | Appointed | Vicar Apostolic of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus | |
| 64.9 | Giuseppe Nazzaro, O.F.M. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Forma | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria | |
| 2003 | 44.3 | Karl Borsch | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany | |
| 44.3 | Karl Borsch | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Crepedula | Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany | |
| 75.6 | Ernst Franz Gerd Werner Dicke | Retired | Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 57.8 | Felipe de Jesús Estévez | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Miami, Florida, USA | Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA | |
| 57.8 | Felipe de Jesús Estévez | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Kearney | Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA | |
| 41.7 | Jean-Jacques Koffi Oi Koffi | Appointed | Bishop of Abengourou, Côte d’Ivoire | Bishop of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire | |
| 75.9 | Bruno Kouamé | Retired | Bishop of Abengourou, Côte d’Ivoire | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 71.3 | Gaudencio Borbon Rosales | Installed | Archbishop of Manila, Philippines | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 2004 | 46.9 | Javier Augusto Del Río Alba | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Phelbes | Archbishop of Arequipa, Peru |
| 51.3 | Martin Vidović | Ordained Bishop | Titular Archbishop of Nona | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belarus | |
| 2005 | 70.2 | Santos Abril y Castelló | Resigned | Apostolic Nuncio to Bosnia-Herzegovina | Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} |
| 55.0 | Alessandro D’Errico | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Bosnia-Herzegovina | Apostolic Nuncio to Croatia | |
| 46.6 | Jean-Marie Charles André Le Vert | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Meaux, France | Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France | |
| 46.6 | Jean-Marie Charles André Le Vert | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Simidicca | Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France | |
| 2006 | 75.1 | Patrick Ebosele Ekpu | Retired | Archbishop of Benin City, Nigeria | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 62.5 | Domenico Graziani | Appointed | Archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina, Italy | ||
| 39.5 | Anton Leichtfried | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria | ||
| 39.5 | Anton Leichtfried | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Rufiniana | Auxiliary Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria | |
| 2007 | 54.6 | Paul Hwang Chul-soo | Appointed | Bishop of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South) | |
| 56.4 | Isaac Amani Massawe | Appointed | Bishop of Moshi, Tanzania | ||
| 2008 | 64.5 | Paul Jacques Marie Desfarges, S.J. | Appointed | Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria | |
| 54.7 | Giambattista Diquattro | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia | ||
| 47.9 | Yves Le Saux, Comm. l'Emm. | Appointed | Bishop of Le Mans, France | ||
| 47.6 | Mieczysław Mokrzycki | Installed | Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine | ||
| 76.1 | Gabriel Jules Joseph Piroird, Ist. del Prado | Retired | Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 51.9 | Luciano Suriani | Resigned | Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia | Official of the Secretariat of State | |
| 2009 | 54.9 | Brian Joseph Dunn | Appointed | Bishop of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada | |
| 58.6 | Peter Liu Cheng-chung | Appointed | Archbishop (Personal Title) of Kaohsiung, Taiwan | Bishop | |
| 64.0 | Anthony Mancini | Resigned | Apostolic Administrator of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada | Archbishop of Halifax-Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada | |
| 48.0 | José Ignacio Munilla Aguirre | Appointed | Bishop of San Sebastián, Spain | ||
| 54.8 | Jesús Sanz Montes, O.F.M. | Appointed | Archbishop of Oviedo, Spain | ||
| 54.3 | Stephen Tjephe | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Nova Barbara | Auxiliary Bishop of Loikaw, Myanmar | |
| 76.5 | Juan María Uriarte Goiricelaya | Retired | Bishop of San Sebastián, Spain | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 2010 | 66.1 | Cesare Nosiglia | Installed | Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy | |
| 2011 | 76.2 | Santos Abril y Castelló | Appointed | Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} | |
| 76.2 | Benigno Luigi Papa, O.F.M. Cap. | Retired | Archbishop of Taranto, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 39.3 | Claudiu-Lucian Pop | Appointed | Curial Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania | ||
| 39.3 | Claudiu-Lucian Pop | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Mariamme | Curial Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania | |
| 63.4 | Filippo Santoro | Appointed | Archbishop of Taranto, Italy | ||
| 62.3 | Vasyl Semeniuk | Appointed | Archbishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine | ||
| 52.0 | Volodymyr Viytyshyn | Appointed | Archbishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanislaviv] (Ukrainian), Ukraine | ||
| 2012 | 60.8 | George Antonysamy | Appointed | Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India | |
| 75.3 | Malayappan Chinnappa, S.D.B. | Retired | Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 2013 | 76.9 | Cosmas Michael Angkur, O.F.M. | Retired | Bishop of Bogor, Indonesia | Bishop Emeritus |
| 74.9 | Rainer Klug | Retired | Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 57.4 | Celmo Lazzari, C.S.I. | Appointed | Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador | ||
| 79.5 | Paolo Mietto, C.S.I. | Resigned | Apostolic Administrator of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Napo, Ecuador | |
| 51.8 | Thomas Luke Msusa, S.M.M. | Appointed | Archbishop of Blantyre, Malawi | ||
| 51.5 | Paskalis Bruno Syukur, O.F.M. | Appointed | Bishop of Bogor, Indonesia | ||
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