Year | From | To | ||
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1417 | Diocese of Marrakesh, Morocco | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ceuta, Spain | Erected |
1835 | Society of the Catholic Apostolate | Founded | ||
1891 | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Japan | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Hakodate, Japan | Erected |
1926 | Archdiocese of Vilnius, Lithuania (Giedraitens, Malėtens, Merkinens, Stakliškens, and Žaslens) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania | Erected |
1926 | Diocese of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania (Panevėžys, Šeduvys (except Badviliškis and Šiaulėnai with Polekelė), Pasvali, Birži, Kupiški, Bokiški, Zarasi, Baguvensis, Anykštensis (except for Kurkliai and Balninkai), Uténensis (...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Panevėžys, Lithuania | Erected |
1926 | Diocese of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania (Alsėdii, Kaltinėnai, Kuršėnai, Palanga, Rietava, Seda, Skuoda, Švėkšna, Telšiai, Tauragė, Varnii, and Viekšnii) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Telšiai, Lithuania | Erected |
1926 | Diocese of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania | Elevated | Archdiocese of Kaunas, Lithuania | Elevated |
1926 | Diocese of Łomża, Poland (Bartninkens, Garliavens, Kalvariens, Mariampolense, Naumiestens, Panemunens, Prienens, Seiriens, Simnens, Vilkaviškens, and Šakens) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Vilkaviškis, Lithuania | Erected |
1926 | Diocese of Warmia (Ermland), Poland (Klaipėda, Šilutense, Bobkojense, and Viešvilense) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Klaipeda, Lithuania | Erected |
1957 | Vicariate Apostolic of Kontum, Viet Nam (Attopeu) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Thakhek, Laos | Territory Added |
1978 | Diocese of Ségou, Mali (Cercle de Tenenkou in Malia) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Mopti, Mali | Territory Added |
1979 | Archdiocese of Cosenza, Italy
Diocese of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy | United | Archdiocese of Cosenza e Bisignano, Italy | United |
1979 | Diocese of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy | Split | Diocese of San Marco Argentano-Scalea, Italy | Split |
1979 | Diocese of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy (Scalea, Aieta, Orsomarso, Papasidero, Praia a Mare, San Nicola Arcella, Santa Domenica Taleo, Santa Maria del Cedro, Tortora, and Verbicaro) | Territory Lost | Diocese of San Marco Argentano-Scalea, Italy | Territory Added |
1979 | Diocese of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy (S. Leonardi (in Cutro)) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Santa Severina, Italy | Territory Added |
1979 | Diocese of Cariati, Italy (Belvedere di Spinello, Caccuri, Carfizzi, Casabona, Castelsilano, Cerenzia, Ciro, Ciro Marina, Crucoli, Melissa, Pallagorio, S. Nicola dell'Alto, Savelli, Strongoli, Umbriatico, and Verzino) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy | Territory Added |
1979 | Diocese of Cariati, Italy
Archdiocese of Rossano, Italy | United | Archdiocese of Rossano e Cariati, Italy | United |
1991 | Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile (Melipilla, Maria Pinto, San Pedro, Alhué, Curacaví, San Antonio, El Tabo, Cartagena, Rocas de Santo Domingo, Navidad, Talagante, Peñaflor, and El Monte) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Melipilla, Chile | Erected |
1992 | Nunciature to Mongolia | Established | ||
2000 | Archdiocese of Cumaná, Venezuela (Bermúdez, Arismendi, Benítez, Valdez, Marino, Andrés Mata, Cajigal, and Libertador) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Carúpano, Venezuela | Erected |
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