| Date | From | To | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | Congregation of Mariannhill Missionaries | Founded | ||
| unknown | Oblates of Saint Joseph | Approbation | ||
| 7 Jan | Diocese of Comacchio, Italy (to Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 18 Feb | Prefecture Apostolic of Basutoland, Lesotho | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Basutoland, Lesotho | Elevated |
| 15 Mar | Diocese of Sejny o Sejna o Augustów, Poland (Klonkov and Wyzega) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Płock, Poland | Territory Added |
| 8 May | Vicariate Apostolic of Upper French Congo {Congo Francese Superiore} o Ubanghi, Congo | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Oubangui Chari, Central African Republic | Erected |
| 22 Jun | Diocese of Bayonne, France | Name Changed | Diocese of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France | Name Changed |
| 7 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Orange River, South Africa (Grand Namaqualand) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Great Namaqualand, Namibia | Erected |
| 7 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa (Kenhardt, Van Rhyns Dorp, and Fraserburg)
Vicariate Apostolic of Kimberley in Orange, South Africa (Gordonia) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Orange River, South Africa | Territory Added |
| 12 Jul | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Kenya | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Kenya, Kenya | Elevated |
| 20 Jul | Diocese of Nicolet, Québec, Canada (Bellevue) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Québec, Canada | Territory Added |
| 17 Sep | Prefecture Apostolic of Delta of the Nile, Egypt | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Delta of the Nile, Egypt | Elevated |
| 28 Dec | Consolata Missionaries | Decretum Laudis | ||
| 29 Dec | Diocese of Paraíba, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Natal, Brazil | Erected |
| 31 Dec | Diocese of Fargo, North Dakota, USA (Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burke, Burleigh, Divide, Dunn, Emmons, Golden Valley, Grant, Hettinger, McKenzie, McLean, Mercer, Morton, Mountrail, Northwest Bottineau, Oliver, Renville, Sioux, Slope, Stark, Ward, and Williams counties) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bismarck, North Dakota, USA | Erected |
| 31 Dec | Diocese of Duluth, Minnesota, USA (Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson, Marshall, Mahnomen, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, and Rosseau Counties.) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Crookston, Minnesota, USA | Erected |
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