Date | From | To | ||
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4 Jul | Diocese of Botucatu, Brazil (Apiahy, Iporanga, Xiririca, Iguapé, Cananéa, Iacupiranga, Luquià, and Prainha)
Archdiocese of São Paulo, Brazil (Nossa Senhora ão Rosario em Santos, Sagrado Coração de Maria em Santos, S. Antonio do Embaré em Santos, S. Antonio do Vallongo em Santos, S. Vicente, and Conceição de Itanhaen) Diocese of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Ubatuba, Caraguatatuba, Villa Bella, and S. Sebastião) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Erected |
4 Jul | Diocese of Botucatu, Brazil (Sorocaba, Porto Felix, Campo Largo, Piedade, Pilar, S. Miguel Archanjo, Sarapuhy, Itapetininga, Tatuhy, Cesario Large, Bella Vista de Taiuhy, Bufete, Pereiras, Conchas, Guarehy, Angatuba^ Laranjal, Boituva, Cerquilho, Tietê, Anhemby, Bury, Itabera, ...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Sorocaba, Brazil | Erected |
4 Jul | Diocese of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, Brazil | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Bananal, Brazil | Erected |
25 Jul | Diocese of Goiás, Brazil (Northern region) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of São José de Alto Tocantins, Brazil | Erected |
8 Aug | Vicariate Apostolic of Laos (Stung-Treng, Cambodia) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Cambogia | Territory Added |
25 Sep | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Valdivia, Chile | Elevated | Apostolic Administration of Valdivia, Chile | Elevated |
17 Oct | Diocese of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland | Name Changed | Diocese of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland | Name Changed |
29 Oct | Diocese of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia | Elevated | Archdiocese of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia | Elevated |
29 Oct | Archdiocese of Skopje, North Macedonia | Elevated | Diocese of Skopje, North Macedonia (Archdiocese to Diocese) | Elevated |
1 Nov | Archdiocese of Riga, Latvia | Territory Lost | Apostolic Administration of Estonia | Erected |
11 Nov | Archdiocese of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia (Oruro) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Oruro, Bolivia | Erected |
11 Nov | Archdiocese of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia (Potosí) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Potosí, Bolivia | Erected |
11 Nov | Archdiocese of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia (Tarija) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Tarija, Bolivia | Erected |
11 Nov | Archdiocese of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Sucre, Bolivia | Name Changed |
15 Nov | Diocese of Saint John in New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada | Name Changed | Diocese of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada | Name Changed |
19 Nov | Diocese of Augsburg, Germany (Garbertshausen) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany | Territory Added |
21 Nov | Diocese of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico) (Adjuntas, Aguada, Aguadilla, Aibonito, Añasco, Arroyo, Guànica, Barranquitas, Cabo Bojo, Coamo, Guayama, Guayanilla, Hormigueros, Las Marias, Jayuya, Juana Diaz , Lajas, Maricao, Manuabo, Mayaguez, Moca, Patillas, Peñuelas, Ponce, Rincón, Sabana Grande...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ponce, Puerto Rico | Erected |
21 Nov | Diocese of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
Diocese of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles (Virgin Islands) | Name Changed | Diocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico | Name Changed |
22 Nov | Archdiocese of Michoacán, México | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Morelia, Michoacán, México | Name Changed |
22 Nov | Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain (Westmorland and Cumberland)
Archdiocese of Liverpool, England, Great Britain (Northern part) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Lancaster, England, Great Britain | Erected |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Tonking {Tonkino Settentrionale}, Viet Nam | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Bac Ninh, Viet Nam | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Siam {Siam Orientale}, Thailand | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Bangkok, Thailand | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet Nam | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Bùi Chu, Viet Nam | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Hunan {Hu-Nan Meridionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Changsha [Changsha], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Hunan {Hu-Nan Settentrionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Changteh [Changde], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Honan {Ho-Nan Occidentale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Chengchow [Zhengzhou], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Occidentale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Chengtingfu [Zhengding], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Northwestern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Settentrionale-Occidentale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Chengtu [Chengdu], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Orientale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Chungking [Chongqing], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Shensi {Scen-Si Meridionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Hanchung [Hanzhong] (Hanchungfu), China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Chekiang {Ce-Kiam Occidentale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Hangchow [Hangzhou], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Hai Phòng, Viet Nam | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viet Nam | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Hà Nôi, Viet Nam | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Cochin {Cocincina Settentrionale}, Viet Nam | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Huê, Viet Nam | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Upper Tonking {Tonkino Superiore}, Viet Nam | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Hung Hoá, Viet Nam | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Southwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Meridionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Ichang [Yichang], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Mongolia {Mongolia Orientale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Jehol [Jinzhou], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Honan {Ho-Nan Orientale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Kaifeng [Kaifeng] (Kaifengfu), China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Kingan, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Kianfu, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Thibet, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Tatsienlu, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Manchuria {Manciuria Settentrionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Kirin [Jilin], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Kuiceu (Kweichow), China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Kweyang [Guiyang] (Kweiyang), China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Kansu {Kansu Occidentale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Lanchowfu, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Laohokow [Laohekou], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Luanfu, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Manchuria {Manciuria Meridionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Moukden, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Kiou-Kiang, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Nanchang [Nanchang], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Kuamsi, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Nanning [Nanning], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Honan {Ho-Nan Meridionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Nanyang [Nanyang], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Chekiang {Ce-Kiam Orientale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Ningpo [Ningbo], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Kienchang, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Ningyüanfu, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Kwangtung and Hainan {Kuangtong Occidentale et Hainan}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Pakhoi [Beihai], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Central Chi-Li {Ce-Li Centrale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Paotingfu, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Settentrionale} o Pe-Kin, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Coastal Tonking {Tonkino Marittimo}, Viet Nam | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Phát Diêm, Viet Nam | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Quinhon, Viet Nam | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Central Shensi/Chensi {Scen-Si Centrale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Sianfu, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Southeastern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Orientale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Sienhsien [Xianxian] (Siensien), China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Tchagar, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Siwantze [Chongli-Xiwanzi], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Meridionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Suifu [Yibin], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shansi {Scian-Si Settentrionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Taiyüanfu, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viet Nam | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Saigon, Viet Nam | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Coastal Chi-Li {Ce-Li Marittimo}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Tientsin [Tianjin], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shantung {Scian-Ton Settentrionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Tsinanfu, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Kansu {Kansu Orientale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Tsinchow [Tianshui], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Tonking {Tonkino Meridionale}, Viet Nam | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Vinh, Viet Nam | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Honan {Ho-Nan Settentrionale}, China
Vicariate Apostolic of Nganhoei, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Weihweifu, China
Vicariate Apostolic of Wuhu [Wuhu], China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Yenanfu, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Shantung {Scian-Ton Meridionale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Yenchowfu, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Orientale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Yüngpingfu, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Cambogia | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Shantung {Scian-Ton Orientale}, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Chefoo, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Yünnan, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Yünnanfu, China | Name Changed |
3 Dec | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Outer Mongolia, Mongolia | Name Changed | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Urga, Mongolia | Name Changed |
5 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Natal, South Africa (Welbedacht, Mariannhill, and Darrehoék) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Mariannhill, South Africa | Territory Added |
12 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of North Carolina, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA | Erected |
19 Dec | Archdiocese of Managua, Nicaragua (Matagalpa and Jinotega) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Matagalpa, Nicaragua | Erected |
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