Year | From | To | ||
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1562 | Diocese of Lanciano, Italy | Elevated | Archdiocese of Lanciano, Italy | Elevated |
1592 | Diocese of Loreto, Italy
Diocese of Recanati, Italy | United | Diocese of Recanati e Loreto, Italy | United |
1901 | Vicariate Apostolic of Nouvelle-Calédonie (New Caledonia), Pacific (Oceania) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of New Hebrides {Isole Nouve Ebridi}, Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania) | Erected |
1914 | Diocese of Augsburg, Germany (Ehrensberg and Harres) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany | Territory Added |
1925 | Diocese of Regensburg, Germany (Poetzling) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany | Territory Added |
1938 | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Beni nel Congo Belga {Belgian Congo} | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Beni nel Congo Belga {Belgian Congo} | Elevated |
1938 | Vicariate Apostolic of Suifu [Yibin], China (Loshan (Kiating)) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Yachow, China | Territory Added |
1938 | Prefecture Apostolic of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China (Kweilin, Ghuanchow, Kuanyang, Rsingugan, Lungsheng, Lingchuan, Yining, Peshou or Kuhwa, Yungfu, Ydngso, Lipo, Pinglo, Kungeheng, Fuchuan, Vhungshan, Fluhnsien, along with Kwangsi) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Guilin [Kweilin], China | Erected |
1938 | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Weihaiwei [Weihai], China | Elevated | Prefecture Apostolic of Weihai [Weihaiwei], China | Elevated |
1938 | Vicariate Apostolic of Moukden, China (Chinchow along with Chin-Hsien, Kin-Si, Hing-Ch'eng, Sui-Chung, and I-Hsien) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Jehol [Jinzhou], China | Territory Added |
1938 | Vicariate Apostolic of Yachow, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Kiating [Leshan], China | Name Changed |
1946 | Diocese of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada | Elevated | Archdiocese of Rimouski, Québec, Canada | Elevated |
1946 | Diocese of Golfe St-Laurent, Québec, Canada (from Québec)
Diocese of Gaspé, Québec, Canada (from Québec) Vicariate Apostolic of Labrador, Québec, Canada (from Québec) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1959 | Diocese of Berbérati, Central African Republic (Bossangoa, Bouca, Batanfago, and Paoua) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Bossangoa, Central African Republic | Erected |
1959 | Diocese of Bathurst in Canada, New Brunswick (Miramichi (Indian Mission of Burnt Church)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada | Territory Added |
1967 | Archdiocese of Bangkok, Thailand (Tak, Sukkotai, Phitsanulok, Kamphenghet, Pichit, Pechabum, Nakhorn-Sawan, Uthaithani, Chainat, Singbury, Lopbury, and Sarabury) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Nakhorn-Sawan, Thailand | Erected |
1968 | Ordinariate of Argentina, Faithful of the Eastern Rites | Territory Lost | Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Argentina (Ukrainian) | Erected |
1984 | Diocese of Palmas, Brazil (General Carneiro and Bituruna) | Territory Lost | Diocese of União da Vitória, Parana, Brazil | Territory Added |
1999 | Diocese of Jhansi, India (Gwalior, Bhind, Morena, Shivpuri, Datia, and Sheopur) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Gwalior, India | Erected |
1999 | Diocese of Buéa, Cameroon (Manyu, Lebiale, and Kupe-Manenguba) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Mamfe, Cameroon | Erected |
1999 | Diocese of Gweru, Zimbabwe (Bikita, Chiredzi, Chivi, Gutu, Masvingo, Mwenezi, and Ndanga along with part of Gwanda and Beitbridge) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Masvingo, Zimbabwe | Erected |
2000 | Diocese of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Ariranha, Palmares Paulista, Paraíso, and Santa Adélia)
Diocese of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Catanduva, Catiguá, Elisário, Ibirá, Nováis, Pindorama, Tabapuá, and Urêpes) Diocese of São Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Irapua, Itajobi, Marapoama, Novo Horizonte, and Sales) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Catanduva, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Erected |
2009 | Archdiocese of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Avignon, France (Secondary Titles Lost) | Name Changed |
2011 | Diocese of Lilongwe, Malawi | Elevated | Archdiocese of Lilongwe, Malawi | Elevated |
2011 | Diocese of Dedza, Malawi (from Blantyre) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2011 | Diocese of Mzuzu, Malawi (from Blantyre) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2011 | Diocese of Karonga, Malawi (from Blantyre) | Metropolitan Changed |
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