Year | From | To | ||
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1530 | Diocese of Novara, Italy | Territory Lost | Diocese of Vigevano, Italy | Erected |
1847 | Diocese of Udine, Italy | Elevated | Archdiocese of Udine, Italy | Elevated |
1853 | Vicariate Apostolic of Breda, Netherlands | Elevated | Diocese of Breda, Netherlands | Elevated |
1867 | Diocese of Shkodrë (Scutari), Albania | Elevated | Archdiocese of Shkodrë, Albania | Elevated |
1878 | Oblates of Saint Joseph | Founded | ||
1918 | Prefecture Apostolic of Urabá, Colombia | Erected | ||
1922 | Vicariate Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China (Ning-hiatao and Ning-tiao-leang along with Otok, Wuchen, Tjassak, Hang-King (in the Mongol principality) and the Chinese colonies situated on the left bank of the Yellow River, up to the colonies of Wu-yuen-hien inclusive) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Ninghsia, China | Erected |
1922 | Vicariate Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
Vicariate Apostolic of Central Mongolia {Mongolia Centrale}, China (Souei-yuen) | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Suiyüan [Hohot], China | Name Changed |
1922 | Vicariate Apostolic of Central Mongolia {Mongolia Centrale}, China (Northern part) | Territory Lost | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Outer Mongolia, Mongolia | Erected |
1922 | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shansi {Scian-Si Settentrionale}, China (Tatung-fu, Jang-kao, Tienchen, Hunyuan, Kwangling, and Lingkin) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Tatungfu, China | Erected |
1922 | Vicariate Apostolic of Central Mongolia {Mongolia Centrale}, China (Region of Tchagar) | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Tchagar, China | Name Changed |
1924 | Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México (Encarnación and Teocaltiche along with El Bajío, Michoacanejo, and Belén and S. Sebastiano) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Aguascalientes, México | Territory Added |
1936 | Diocese of Łomża, Poland (Kościół) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Siedlce, Poland | Territory Added |
1942 | Archdiocese of Paderborn, Germany (Hesslingen and Hehlingen) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Hildesheim, Germany | Territory Added |
1942 | Diocese of Hildesheim, Germany (Calvoerde) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Paderborn, Germany | Territory Added |
1947 | Prefecture Apostolic of Tshumbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Tshumbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated |
1954 | Diocese of Cartagena (en España) (Santiago de Villena, S. Maria de Villena, and Sax along with Encin) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Orihuela, Spain | Territory Added |
1954 | Diocese of Orihuela, Spain (Ayora with St. Lucia) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Valencia, Spain | Territory Added |
1962 | Diocese of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy (Parish of S. Maria alia Sovara (in Anghiari)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Arezzo, Italy | Territory Added |
1962 | Diocese of Arezzo, Italy (Parish of S. Maria a Scandolaia (in Monterchi), Church of St. Francis (in Montante/Anghiari)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy | Territory Added |
1966 | Nunciature to Sénégal (to Nunciature) | Elevated | ||
1967 | Archdiocese of Luanda, Angola (Uije and Zaire) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Carmona e São Salvador, Angola | Erected |
1977 | Diocese of Guntur, India (Ongole and of Chirala)
Diocese of Kurnool, India (Markapuram and Giddalur) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Nellore, India | Territory Added |
1978 | Diocese of Daru, Papua New Guinea (Western Province) | Territory Added | ||
1980 | Diocese of Barra do Piraí-Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Angra dos Reis and Parati)
Diocese of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Itaguai and Mangaratiba) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Itaguaí, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Erected |
1984 | Diocese of San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz, México (Coatzacoalcos, Cosoleacaque, Ixhuatlan del Sureste, Hidalgotitlan, Minatitlan, Moloacan, Las Choapas, Pajapan, and Zaragoza) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, México | Erected |
1994 | Vicariate Apostolic of Keetmanshoop, Namibia | Elevated | Diocese of Keetmanshoop, Namibia | Elevated |
1994 | Vicariate Apostolic of Windhoek, Namibia | Elevated | Archdiocese of Windhoek, Namibia | Elevated |
1994 | Vicariate Apostolic of Windhoek, Namibia (Okavango and Caprivi along with parts of Otjozondjupa and Otjikoto) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Rundu, Namibia | Erected |
2009 | Diocese of Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina (Sagrado Corazon, Sagrada Familia, Santa María de los Ángeles (in Esquel), San Francisco de Asís (in El Maitén), Nuestra Señora of Fatima (in Lago Puelo), Inmaculada Concepción (in Gobernador Costa), along with San José (in Paso de Sapo) and La Inmaculada) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Esquel, Argentina | Erected |
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