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| Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | 24.0 | Ordained Priest | Francisco de Oliveira Vidal | Priest of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Bishop of Alagoinhas, Bahia, Brazil |
| 3 May | 55.4 | Ordained Bishop | Franz Grave † | Titular Bishop of Tingaria | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Essen, Germany |
| 4 May | 78.6 | Died | Bernard-Pierre-Edmond Alix † | Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France | |
| 5 May | 42.7 | Appointed | Joseph Coutts | Coadjutor Bishop of Hyderabad in Pakistan | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Karachi, Pakistan |
| 41.3 | Appointed | Isidore Fernandes † | Bishop of Allahabad, India | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 55.3 | Appointed | Francis Xavier Sudartanta Hadisumarta, O. Carm. † | Bishop of Manokwari-Sorong, Indonesia | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 53.9 | Installed | Eugene Antonio Marino, S.S.J. † | Archbishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 76.6 | Retired | Baptist Mudartha † | Bishop of Allahabad, India | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 58.7 | Appointed | Peter Thuruthikonam † | Bishop of Vijayapuram, India | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 71.0 | Retired | Petrus Malachias van Diepen, O.S.A. † | Bishop of Manokwari-Sorong, Indonesia | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 6 May | 47.5 | Ordained Bishop | José María Arancedo | Titular Bishop of Selemselae | Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina |
| 51.5 | Installed | Roger Ébacher | Bishop of Gatineau-Hull, Québec, Canada | Archbishop Emeritus of Gatineau, Québec, Canada | |
| 32.8 | Ordained Priest | Paul Alois Lakra † | Priest of Ranchi, India | Bishop of Gumla, India | |
| 7 May | 64.6 | Appointed | Giuseppe Casale † | Archbishop of Foggia-Bovino, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 51.2 | Appointed | Pier Luigi Celata | Apostolic Nuncio to San Marino | Vice-Chamberlain Emeritus of the Apostolic Chamber | |
| 28.0 | Ordained Priest | Joseph Arumachadath, M.C.B.S. | Priest of Missionary Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament | Bishop of Bhadravathi (Syro-Malabar), India | |
| 36.1 | Ordained Priest | Jacinto Inácio Flach | Priest of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Bishop of Criciúma, Santa Catarina, Brazil | |
| 63.4 | Appointed | Martino Gomiero † | Bishop of Adria-Rovigo, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 27.9 | Ordained Priest | Alex Thomas Kaliyanil, S.V.D. | Priest of Society of the Divine Word | Archbishop of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe | |
| 24.0 | Ordained Deacon | Janusz Edward Mastalski | Deacon of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 8 May | 26.8 | Ordained Priest | Arturo Eduardo Fajardo Bustamante | Priest of Minas, Uruguay | Bishop of Salto, Uruguay |
| 61.0 | Installed | Pietro Giacomo Nonis † | Bishop of Vicenza, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 28.3 | Ordained Priest | Lisane-Christos Matheos Semahun | Priest of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian), Ethiopia | Bishop of Bahir Dar - Dessie (Ethiopian), Ethiopia | |
| 24.1 | Ordained Priest | Milton Luis Tróccoli Cebedio | Priest of Montevideo, Uruguay | Bishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas, Uruguay | |
| 9 May | 64.9 | Died | Georg Moser † | Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany | |
| 11 May | 24.4 | Ordained Priest | Andrzej Konrad Czaja | Priest of Opole, Poland | Bishop |
| 54.0 | Succeeded | Olívio Teodoro Obalhe, O.F.M. † | Prelate of Cristalândia, Goias, Brazil | ||
| 75.3 | Retired | Jaime Antônio Schuck, O.F.M. † | Prelate of Cristalândia, Goias, Brazil | Prelate Emeritus of Cristalândia, Goias, Brazil | |
| 13 May | 30.1 | Ordained Priest | Antonis Bara | Priest of Ambikapur, India | Bishop |
| 14 May | 38.7 | Ordained Bishop | Camillus Archibong Etokudoh | Titular Bishop of Capra | Bishop Emeritus of Port Harcourt, Nigeria |
| 26.1 | Ordained Priest | Gary Wayne Janak | Priest of Victoria in Texas, USA | Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA | |
| 25.1 | Ordained Deacon | John Joseph McDermott | Deacon of Burlington, Vermont, USA | Bishop | |
| 38.2 | Appointed | Kazimierz Nycz | Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland | |
| 38.2 | Appointed | Kazimierz Nycz | Titular Bishop of Villa Regis | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland | |
| 27.1 | Ordained Priest | Victor Hlolo Phalana | Priest of Pretoria, South Africa | Bishop of Klerksdorp, South Africa | |
| 36.9 | Ordained Priest | Frank Richard Spencer | Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA | Auxiliary Bishop of United States of America, Military | |
| 41.4 | Appointed | Jan Szkodoń † | Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
| 41.4 | Appointed | Jan Szkodoń † | Titular Bishop of Turrisblanda | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland | |
| 15 May | 49.6 | Ordained Bishop | Macram Max Gassis, M.C.C.I. † | Bishop of El Obeid, Sudan | Bishop Emeritus |
| 46.3 | Ordained Bishop | Guire Poulard † | Bishop of Jacmel, Haïti | Archbishop Emeritus of Port-au-Prince, Haïti | |
| 19 May | 75.0 | Appointed | Jan Lebeda † | Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia | |
| 75.0 | Appointed | Jan Lebeda † | Titular Bishop of Novi | Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia | |
| 63.6 | Appointed | Antonín Liška, C.Ss.R. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia | Bishop Emeritus of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia | |
| 63.6 | Appointed | Antonín Liška, C.Ss.R. † | Titular Bishop of Vergi | Bishop Emeritus of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia | |
| 54.6 | Appointed | Ján Sokol | Auxiliary Bishop of Trnava, Slovakia | Archbishop Emeritus of Trnava, Slovakia | |
| 54.6 | Appointed | Ján Sokol | Titular Bishop of Luni | Archbishop Emeritus of Trnava, Slovakia | |
| 20 May | 24.5 | Ordained Priest | Geraldo de Souza Rodrigues † | Priest of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Bishop of Januária, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| 26.8 | Ordained Priest | Kamal Fahim Awad (Boutros) Hanna | Priest of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 21 May | 62.6 | Appointed | Jorge Ardila Serrano † | Bishop of Girardot, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus |
| 46.4 | Appointed | Sofio Guinto Balce † | Coadjutor Bishop of Cabanatuan, Philippines | Bishop | |
| 41.5 | Appointed | Luis Madrid Merlano | Prelate of Tibú, Colombia | Archbishop Emeritus of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia | |
| 26.8 | Ordained Priest | Valdir Mamede | Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary | Bishop Emeritus of Catanduva, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
| 36.3 | Solemn Vows | Jean César Scarcella, C.R.A. | Member of Swiss Congregation of Canons Regular of Saint Maurice of Agaune | Abbot Emeritus of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland | |
| 22 May | 23.8 | Ordained Deacon | Sylvain Jean-Luc Bataille, S.J.M.V. | Deacon of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France | Archbishop of Bourges, France |
| 39.7 | Ordained Bishop | Wolfgang Haas | Coadjutor Bishop of Chur, Switzerland | Archbishop Emeritus of Vaduz, Liechtenstein | |
| 32.9 | Ordained Priest | Philippe Mousset | Priest of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France | Bishop of Périgueux (-Sarlat), France | |
| 25.4 | Ordained Priest | Marco Prastaro | Priest of Torino {Turin}, Italy | Bishop of Asti, Italy | |
| 24.8 | Ordained Priest | Mauro Rivella | Priest of Torino {Turin}, Italy | Secretary Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See | |
| 24.2 | Ordained Priest | Grzegorz Wojciech Ryś | Priest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland | Cardinal, Archbishop of Łódź, Poland | |
| 29.7 | Ordained Priest | Selim Jean Sfeir | Priest of Sarba (Maronite), Lebanon | Archbishop of Cyprus (Maronite) | |
| 36.3 | Ordained Priest | Norman King’oo Wambua | Priest | Bishop of Machakos, Kenya | |
| 23 May | 44.4 | Appointed | Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne | Auxiliary Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lima, Peru |
| 44.4 | Appointed | Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne | Titular Bishop of Turuzi | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lima, Peru | |
| 60.5 | Appointed | Angelo Sodano † | Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other | Cardinal, Dean Emeritus of the College of Cardinals | |
| 91.0 | Died | Alfonso Maria Ungarelli, M.S.C. † | Prelate Emeritus of Pinheiro, Maranhão, Brazil | ||
| 24 May | 59.1 | Ordained Bishop | Vicente García Bernal † | Bishop of Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México | Bishop Emeritus |
| 30.9 | Ordained Priest | Paul Toppo | Priest of Raigarh, India | Bishop | |
| 25 May | 49.3 | Ordained Bishop | Gabriel Mmole † | Bishop of Mtwara, Tanzania | Bishop Emeritus |
| 26 May | 56.3 | Appointed | José Saraiva Martins, C.M.F. | Titular Archbishop of Thuburnica | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints |
| 56.3 | Appointed | José Saraiva Martins, C.M.F. | Secretary of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study) | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints | |
| 27 May | 50.0 | Appointed | Anthony Joseph O’Connell † | Bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Palm Beach, Florida, USA |
| 59.7 | Appointed | Bernard William Schmitt † | Auxiliary Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 59.7 | Appointed | Bernard William Schmitt † | Titular Bishop of Walla Walla | Bishop Emeritus of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA | |
| 44.7 | Ordained Priest | Paul Joseph Swain † | Priest of Madison, Wisconsin, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA | |
| 28 May | 27.7 | Ordained Priest | Daniel Elias Garcia | Priest of Austin, Texas, USA | Bishop |
| 31.2 | Ordained Priest | José Gislon, O.F.M. Cap. | Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin | Bishop of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | |
| 42.8 | Ordained Bishop | Antonio José López Castillo † | Titular Bishop of Theuzi | Archbishop Emeritus of Barquisimeto, Venezuela | |
| 23.6 | Ordained Priest | Piotr Wojciech Turzyński † | Priest of Sandomierz-Radom, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop of Radom, Poland | |
| 29 May | 46.1 | Ordained Bishop | Ricardo Blázquez Pérez | Titular Bishop of Germa in Galatia | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Valladolid, Spain |
| 25.9 | Ordained Priest | Vicente Danilo Echeverría Verdesoto | Priest of Quito, Ecuador | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 25.0 | Ordained Priest | Aleksandr Kan, S.J. | Priest of Society of Jesus | Superior Emeritus of Kyrgyzstan | |
| 58.5 | Installed | Vincenzo Zarri | Bishop of Forli-Bertinoro, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 30 May | 26.3 | Ordained Deacon | William Ernesto Iraheta Rivera | Deacon of San Salvador, El Salvador | Bishop of Santiago de María, El Salvador |
| 52.1 | Appointed | Vicente Salgado y Garrucho † | Bishop of Romblon, Philippines | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 31 May | 76.2 | Died | Mario Di Lieto † | Bishop Emeritus of Cerignola-Ascoli Satriano, Italy | |
| 48.0 | Appointed | Santiago García Aracil † | Bishop of Jaén, Spain | Archbishop Emeritus of Mérida-Badajoz, Spain | |
| 76.6 | Retired | Miguel Peinado Peinado † | Bishop of Jaén, Spain | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 26.3 | Perpetual Vows | Pablito Martinez Tagura, S.V.D. | Member of Society of the Divine Word | Vicar Apostolic of San Jose in Mindoro, Philippines | |
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