Year | From | To | ||
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499 | Cardinal Titular Church of Sant’Anastasia | Established | ||
1911 | Prefecture Apostolic of Marianne Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania) (Island of Guam) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Guam, Pacific (Oceania) | Erected |
1911 | Prefecture Apostolic of Caroline Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania)
Prefecture Apostolic of Marianne Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania) | United | Vicariate Apostolic of Marianne and Caroline Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania) | United |
1921 | Vicariate Apostolic of Anhalt, Germany | Suppressed | Diocese of Paderborn, Germany | Territory Added |
1929 | Territorial Prelature of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil
Diocese of São Luíz de Cáceres, Mato Grosso, Brazil | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Guajará-Mirim, Rondonia, Brazil (Guaporé and Mamoré in Matto Grosso) | Erected |
1929 | Diocese of Montes Claros, Brazil
Diocese of Uberaba, Brazil | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Paracatu, Brazil (Paracatu, João Pinheiro, and Sâo Româo (except Afonso Arinos)) | Erected |
1931 | Prefecture Apostolic of Coquilhatville, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Ngoonbe) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Territory Added |
1931 | Prefecture Apostolic of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Gkota-Bosaka) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Coquilhatville, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Territory Added |
1948 | Archdiocese of Zadar (Zara), Croatia (became a Metropolitan) | Elevated | ||
1960 | Diocese of Sokodé, Togo (Northern Region of Togo) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Dapango, Togo | Erected |
1963 | Diocese of Moshi, Tanzania | Territory Lost | Diocese of Arusha, Tanzania | Erected |
1963 | Prefecture Apostolic of Hwalien, Taiwan | Elevated | Diocese of Hwalien, Taiwan | Elevated |
1963 | Prefecture Apostolic of Wankie, Zimbabwe | Elevated | Diocese of Wankie, Zimbabwe | Elevated |
1963 | Diocese of Calabar, Nigeria | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ikot Ekpene, Nigeria | Erected |
1963 | Vicariate Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Luang Prabang, Laos | Erected |
1973 | Diocese of Ogoja, Nigeria (East Central State) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Abakaliki, Nigeria | Erected |
1973 | Eparchy of Tellicherry (Syro-Malabar), India (Nord Wyanad, Sud Wyanad, Shimoga, Chigmagalur, Hassan, Mandya, Mysore, and Nilgiris) | Territory Lost | Eparchy of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar), India | Erected |
1973 | Diocese of Kumasi, Ghana (Brong Ahafo) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Sunyani, Ghana | Erected |
1973 | Archdiocese of Shillong-Gauhati, India (Garo Hills and south side of river Brahmaputra) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Tura, India | Erected |
1976 | Prefecture Apostolic of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México | Elevated |
1976 | Diocese of Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Diocese of Ponce, Puerto Rico | Territory Lost | Diocese of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico (Mayaguez, Aguadilla, Aguada, Moca, San Sebastián, Rincón, Añasco, Las Marías, Maricao, Hormiguero, San Germán, Cabo Rojo, Lajas, and Sabana Grande) | Erected |
1976 | Diocese of Arecibo, Puerto Rico (Toa Alta and Dorado) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico | Territory Added |
1976 | Diocese of Arecibo, Puerto Rico (Jayuya, La Milagrosa en Catañer or Bartolo-Gatañer (in Lares), and Niño de Praga or Misión Noel (in Yillalba)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ponce, Puerto Rico | Territory Added |
1976 | Diocese of Caguas, Puerto Rico (Guayama, Arroyo, and Patillas) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ponce, Puerto Rico | Territory Added |
1977 | Diocese of Natchez-Jackson, Mississippi, USA (Jackson, Harrison, Hancock, George, Stone, Pearl River, Greene, Perry, Forrest, Lamar, Marion, Walthall, Wayne, Jones, Covington, Jefferson Davis, and Lawrence) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Biloxi, Mississippi, USA | Erected |
1977 | Diocese of Natchez-Jackson, Mississippi, USA | Name Changed | Diocese of Jackson, Mississippi, USA | Name Changed |
1977 | Titular See of Natchesium | Established | ||
1982 | Diocese of Hull, Québec, Canada | Name Changed | Diocese of Gatineau-Hull, Québec, Canada | Name Changed |
2018 | Vicariate Apostolic of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon | Suppressed | Diocese of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France | Territory Added |
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