Year | From | To | ||
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1870 | Vicariate Apostolic of Florida, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA | Erected |
1883 | Archdiocese of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Montana, USA (Current part of the state of Montana East of the Rockies) | Territory Added |
1892 | Prefecture Apostolic of Norvegia (Norway) | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Norvegia | Elevated |
1910 | Diocese of Pamiers, France | Name Changed | Diocese of Pamiers (-Couserans-Mirepoix), France | Name Changed |
1929 | Delegation to Egypt, Arabia, Eritrea and Ethiopia (Abyssiniae)
Nunciature to Syria (Palestine, TransJordan, and island of Cyprus) | Name Changed | Delegation to Egypt, Arabia, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Palestine, TransJordan, and Island of Cyprus | Name Changed |
1935 | Diocese of Ajmer, India (Part of the Administration of Central India, which is south of the Administration of Rajputana, the Prefecture (tahsil) of Thandla, the districts of Isaghar and Mandasor, and the State of Sitaman)
Diocese of Allahabad, India (State of Bhopal and the district of Bhilsa) Diocese of Nagpur, India (District of Eoshangabad (except Pachmari), district of Nimar, State of Barwani, and that part of the States of Indore and Dhar, which lies to the south of the river Narbada) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Indore, India | Erected |
1935 | Vicariate Apostolic of Sienhsien [Xianxian] (Siensien), China (Taming, Nanlao, Tsingfeng, and Kaichow (or Puyang) along with Changyua) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Taming [Daming], China | Erected |
1948 | Diocese of Concepción y Chaco, Paraguay (Northern region) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Chaco Paraguayo, Paraguay | Erected |
1948 | Vicariate Apostolic of Pontianak, Indonesia (Liutang) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Sintang, Indonesia | Erected |
1967 | Delegation to Southern Africa | Established | Nunciature to Lesotho | Established |
1968 | Archdiocese of Cotonou, Benin (Mono) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Lokossa, Benin | Erected |
1968 | Diocese of Garoua, Cameroon (Diamaré and Margui Wandala (except Kaelé)) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Maroua-Mokolo, Cameroon | Erected |
1968 | Diocese of Garoua, Cameroon (Mayo, Danai, Logone and Chari along with Kaelé) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Yagoua, Cameroon | Erected |
1971 | Diocese of Kamina, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Western and Southern part) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Kolwezi, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Erected |
1977 | Archeparchy of Munhall (Ruthenian), USA | Name Changed | Archeparchy of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA | Name Changed |
1981 | Diocese of Ajmer and Jaipur, India (Mandsaur in Madhya Pradesh) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Indore, India | Territory Added |
1992 | Delegation to Southern Africa | Established | Nunciature to Swaziland | Established |
2000 | Diocese of Pesaro, Italy | Elevated | Archdiocese of Pesaro, Italy | Elevated |
2000 | Archdiocese of Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy (no longer a Metropolitan) | Elevated | ||
2000 | Diocese of Fabriano-Matelica, Italy (from Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2000 | Territorial Prelature of Loreto, Italy (from Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2000 | Diocese of Fano-Fossombrone-Cagli-Pergola, Italy (from Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2000 | Diocese of Senigallia, Italy (from Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2008 | Diocese of Caguas, Puerto Rico (Fajardo, Naguabo, Ceiba, Vieques, Culebra, and Humacao)
Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico (Canóvanas, Loíza, Luquillo, and Río Grande) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Fajardo-Humacao, Puerto Rico | Erected |
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