Date | From | To | ||
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unknown | Cardinal Titular Church of San Teodoro | Suppressed | ||
3 Jan | Diocese of León, Guanajuato, México (Irapuato and Pueblo Nuevo)
Archdiocese of Morelia, Michoacán, México (Abasolo, Cuerámaro, Huanimaro, Jaral del Progreso, Salamanca, and Valle de Santiago along with part of Pénjamo) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Irapuato, Guanajuato, México | Erected |
10 Jan | Diocese of Luz, Minas Gerais, Brazil (São Sebastião in Tapira) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Territory Added |
24 Feb | Archdiocese of Łódź, Poland (became a Metropolitan) | Elevated | ||
24 Feb | Diocese of Łowicz, Poland (from Warszawa) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
24 Feb | Archdiocese of Gniezno, Poland (Bydgoszcz I, Bydgoszcz II, Bydgoszcz III, Bydgoszcz IV, Bydgoszcz V, Kcynia, Łobżenica, Mrocza, Nakło, Szubin, Wyrzysk, and Wysoka)
Diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland (Złotów) Diocese of Pelplin, Poland (Part of Koronowo, Sępólno Krajeńskie, and Wierzchucin) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bydgoszcz, Poland | Erected |
24 Feb | Diocese of Legnica, Poland (Bolków; Głuszyca; Goscisław; Strzegom; Świebodzice; Wałbrzych Południe; Wałbrzych Północ, Wałbrzych Zachód, and part of Jawor)
Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland (Bystrzyca Kłodzka; Dzierżoniów Południe; Dzierżoniów Północ; Kamieniec Ząbkowicki; Kłodzko; Kudowa Zdrój; Lądek Zdrój; Międzylesie; Nowa Ruda; Polanica Zdrój; Świdnica Śląska Wschód; Świ...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Świdnica, Poland | Erected |
27 Feb | Diocese of Raipur, India | Elevated | Archdiocese of Raipur, India | Elevated |
27 Feb | Diocese of Ambikapur, India (from Bhopal) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
27 Feb | Diocese of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabar), India (from Bhopal) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
27 Feb | Diocese of Raigarh, India (from Bhopal) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
23 Mar | Archdiocese of Poznań, Poland (Boundaries adjusted)
Diocese of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland (Boundaries adjusted) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Gniezno, Poland (Boundaries adjusted) | Territory Added |
Apr | Titular See of Arna | Established | ||
Jun | Titular See of Biccari | Established | ||
Jun | Titular See of Carmeiano (Cameiano) | Established | ||
Jun | Titular See of Egnazia Appula | Established | ||
Jun | Titular See of Erdonia | Established | ||
3 Jun | Diocese of Trivandrum, India | Elevated | Archdiocese of Trivandrum, India | Elevated |
15 Jun | Archdiocese of Barcelona, Spain (became a Metropolitan) | Elevated | ||
15 Jun | Archdiocese of Barcelona, Spain (El Prat de Llobregat, Sant Boi de Llobregat, Sant Feliu de Llobregat. San Vicenc¸ dels Horts, Montserrat, Garraf, Vilafranca del Penedès, Anoia, and Piera-Capellades) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Spain | Erected |
15 Jun | Archdiocese of Barcelona, Spain (Montcada, San Cugat-Les Planes, Terrassa, Rubí, Sabadell Centre, Sabadell Nord, Sabadell Sud, Grannolers, Puiggraciós, Mollet, Montseny, and Montbui) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Terrassa, Spain | Erected |
15 Jun | Diocese of Alleppey, India (from Verapoly) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
15 Jun | Diocese of Neyyattinkara, India (from Verapoly) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
15 Jun | Diocese of Punalur, India (from Verapoly) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
15 Jun | Diocese of Quilon, India (from Verapoly) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
24 Jun | Archdiocese of Seoul, Korea (South) (Northerm Kyounggi with Uijongbu, Koyang, Kuri, Namyang, Paju, Tongduchon-Yangju, and Yeonchon) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Uijeongbu, Korea (South) | Erected |
24 Jun | Vicariate Apostolic of Baguio, Philippines | Elevated | Diocese of Baguio, Philippines | Elevated |
24 Jun | Missionari della Santa Croce | Approbation | ||
Jul | Titular See of Hirta | Established | ||
3 Jul | Diocese of Villavicencio, Colombia | Elevated | Archdiocese of Villavicencio, Colombia | Elevated |
3 Jul | Diocese of San José del Guaviare, Colombia (from Bogotá) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
3 Jul | Diocese of Granada en Colombia (from Bogotá) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
Oct | Titular See of Ostra | Established | ||
Oct | Titular See of Ottana | Established | ||
Oct | Titular See of Galtelli | Established | ||
20 Oct | Prefecture Apostolic of Brunei | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Brunei | Elevated |
20 Nov | Diocese of Fada N’Gourma, Burkina Faso
Diocese of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso | Territory Lost | Diocese of Dori, Burkina Faso (Séno , Oudalan, Yagha, and Soum in Sahel) | Erected |
6 Dec | Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Kyiv-Vyshhorod (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Elevated | Archdiocese of Kyiv {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Elevated |
6 Dec | Archeparchy of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine (no longer a Major Archdiocese nor a Metropolitan) | Elevated | ||
6 Dec | Archeparchy of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Erected | ||
18 Dec | Diocese of Bangassou, Central African Republic (Basse-Kotto (Mobaye, Zangba, Kembé, Satéma, Mingala, and Alindao)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Alindao, Central African Republic | Erected |
29 Dec | Diocese of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA | Elevated |
29 Dec | Diocese of Austin, Texas, USA (from San Antonio) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
29 Dec | Diocese of Beaumont, Texas, USA (from San Antonio) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
29 Dec | Diocese of Brownsville, Texas, USA (from San Antonio) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
29 Dec | Diocese of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA (from San Antonio) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
29 Dec | Diocese of Tyler, Texas, USA (from San Antonio) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
29 Dec | Diocese of Victoria in Texas, USA (from San Antonio) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
29 Dec | Archdiocese of Belém do Pará, Brazil (Castanhal, Igarapé-Açu, Capanema, Colares, Curuçá, Inhangapi, Magalhães Barata, Maracanã, Marapanim, Nova Timbotêua, Peixe-Boi, Primavera, Quatipuru, Salinópolis, Santa Isabel do Pará, Santa Maria do Pará, Santarém Novo, Santo Antônio do Tauá, São Caet...)
Diocese of Bragança do Pará, Brazil (São Domingos do Capim) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Castanhal, Para, Brazil | Erected |
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