| Bishop Ordinaries of Papua New Guinea (27) | Age | Date of
Birth |
 Bishop Johannes Henricus J. Te Maarssen, S.V.D. (92), Bishop emeritus of Kundiawa (Papua New Guinea) | 92 | 1933.09.03 |
| Bishop Francesco Sarego, S.V.D. (86), Bishop emeritus of Goroka (Papua New Guinea) | 86 | 1939.08.01 |
| Bishop Cesare Bonivento, P.I.M.E. (85), Bishop emeritus of Vanimo (Papua New Guinea) | 85 | 1940.09.30 |
 Archbishop Francesco Panfilo, S.D.B. (83), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Rabaul (Papua New Guinea) | 83 | 1942.11.23 |
| Archbishop Stephen Joseph Reichert, O.F.M. Cap. (82), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Madang (Papua New Guinea) | 82 | 1943.05.14 |
| Bishop Gilles Côté, S.M.M. (80), Bishop emeritus of Daru–Kiunga (Papua New Guinea) | 80 | 1945.11.24 |
| Bishop Rolando Crisostomo Santos, C.M. (77), Bishop emeritus of Alotau–Sideia (Papua New Guinea) | 77 | 1949.03.21 |
| Archbishop Douglas William Young, S.V.D. (76), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea) | 76 | 1950.01.23 |
 Cardinal John Ribat, M.S.C. (69), Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi and Metropolitan Archbishop of Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) | 69 | 1957.02.09 |
 Bishop Walenty Gryk, S.V.D. (69), Bishop of Goroka (Papua New Guinea) | 69 | 1957.02.23 |
| Bishop Donald Francis Lippert, O.F.M. Cap. (68), Bishop of Mendi (Papua New Guinea) | 68 | 1957.06.12 |
| Bishop Otto Separy (68), Bishop of Bereina (Papua New Guinea) and President of Bishops’ Conference of Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands | 68 | 1957.08.05 |
| Bishop Roland Vunuvung (66), Bishop of Kavieng (Papua New Guinea) | 66 | 1959.08.11 |
| Bishop Francis Meli (63), Bishop of Vanimo (Papua New Guinea) | 63 | 1962.07.21 |
| Bishop Józef Roszynski, S.V.D. (63), Bishop of Wewak (Papua New Guinea) | 63 | 1962.08.18 |
 Archbishop Rochus Josef Tatamai, M.S.C. (63), Metropolitan Archbishop of Rabaul (Papua New Guinea) | 63 | 1962.09.24 |
| Bishop Jacek Piotr Tendej, C.M. (62), Bishop of Alotau–Sideia (Papua New Guinea) | 62 | 1963.06.26 |
| Archbishop Anton Bal (62), Metropolitan Archbishop of Madang (Papua New Guinea) | 62 | 1963.11.29 |
| Bishop Dariusz Piotr Kałuża, M.S.F. (58), Bishop of Bougainville (Papua New Guinea) | 58 | 1967.11.05 |
| Bishop Joseph Tarife Durero, S.V.D. (56), Bishop of Daru–Kiunga (Papua New Guinea) | 56 | 1969.04.13 |
| Bishop Rozario Menezes, S.M.M. (56), Bishop of Lae (Papua New Guinea) | 56 | 1969.08.30 |
| Bishop Pedro Baquero, S.D.B. (55), Bishop of Kerema (Papua New Guinea) | 55 | 1970.09.15 |
| Bishop Siby Mathew Peedikayil, H.G.N. (55), Bishop of Aitape (Papua New Guinea) | 55 | 1970.12.06 |
| Archbishop Clement Papa (55), Metropolitan Archbishop of Mount Hagen (Papua New Guinea) | 55 | 1971.02.22 |
| Bishop John Bosco Auram (53), Bishop of Kimbe (Papua New Guinea) | 53 | 1972.10.19 |
| Bishop Justin Ain Soongie (52), Bishop of Wabag (Papua New Guinea) | 52 | 1973.06.02 |
| Bishop Paul Sundu (52), Bishop of Kundiawa (Papua New Guinea) | 52 | 1973.07.27 |
