Year | From | To | ||
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1550 | Archdiocese of Évora, Portugal
Diocese of Guarda, Portugal | Territory Lost | Diocese of Portalegre, Portugal | Erected |
1856 | Diocese of Peking [Beijing], China | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Occidentale}, China | Erected |
1856 | Vicariate Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan, Szechwan, Sichuan), China | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Southeastern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Meridio-Orientale}, China | Erected |
1856 | Vicariate Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan, Szechwan, Sichuan), China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Northwestern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Settentrionale-Occidentale}, China | Name Changed |
1914 | Diocese of Uberaba, Brazil (Part of Paracatu) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Montes Claros, Brazil | Territory Added |
1914 | Diocese of Montes Claros, Brazil (Fortaleza and Aqua Vermelha (in Salinas) along with Arassuahyensis and S. Michaelis de Jequitinhonha) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil | Territory Added |
1928 | Diocese of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
Diocese of Santa Marta, Colombia Diocese of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Río Magdalena, Colombia | Erected |
1959 | Diocese of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Diocese of Kimberley, South Africa Vicariate Apostolic of Windhoek, Namibia | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Bechuanaland, Botswana | Erected |
1959 | Prefecture Apostolic of Oturkpo, Nigeria | Elevated | Diocese of Oturkpo, Nigeria | Elevated |
1964 | Pontifical Commission for Educational and Religious Films, Roman Curia | Name Changed | Pontifical Commission for Social Communications, Roman Curia | Name Changed |
1968 | Diocese of Barcelona, Spain (San Lupo de Viabrea and La Batilloria) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Gerona, Spain | Territory Added |
1973 | Diocese of Ajmer and Jaipur, India (Guna) | Territory Lost | Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Sagar (Syro-Malabar), India | Territory Added |
1977 | Diocese of Lucena, Philippines (Marinduque) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Boac, Philippines | Erected |
1990 | Diocese of Umuahia, Nigeria (Isiala Ngwa, Obioma Ngwa, Aba Urban, and Ukwa-Ndoki) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Aba, Nigeria | Erected |
2008 | Territorial Prelature of Huarí, Peru | Elevated | Diocese of Huarí, Peru | Elevated |
2012 | Diocese of Mackenzie-Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada (Fort Chipewyan) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada | Territory Added |
2014 | Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Donets’k-Kharkiv (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Split | Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Donets’k (Ukrainian), Ukraine
Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Kharkiv (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Split |
2020 | Vicariate Apostolic of Kontagora, Nigeria | Elevated | Diocese of Kontagora, Nigeria | Elevated |
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