Year | From | To | ||
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1522 | Diocese of Baracoa (All Cuba) (Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Baracoa), Cuba | Name Changed | Diocese of Santiago de Cuba | Name Changed |
1667 | Vicariate Apostolic of Calenberg, Göttingen and Grubenhagen, Germany (territory of Minden) | Erected | ||
1760 | Vicariate Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Alep, Syria | Erected |
1892 | Prefecture Apostolic of Western Newfoundland (St. George’s), Canada | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Newfoundland (St. George’s), Canada | Erected |
1905 | Vicariate Apostolic of Kansu, China | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Kansu {Kansu Meridionale}, China | Erected |
1905 | Vicariate Apostolic of Kansu, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Kansu {Kansu Settentrionale}, China | Name Changed |
1908 | Diocese of Antioquía, Colombia | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Chocó, Colombia | Erected |
1911 | Society of Saint Edmund | Approbation | ||
1914 | Vicariate Apostolic of Galla, Ethiopia (French Somalia) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Djibouti (Gibuti) | Erected |
1914 | Vicariate Apostolic of Cameroun
Vicariate Apostolic of Khartoum, Sudan Prefecture Apostolic of Oubangui Chari, Central African Republic | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Adamaua, Cameroon (Adamawa) | Erected |
1934 | Diocese of Cebu, Philippines | Elevated | Archdiocese of Cebu, Philippines | Elevated |
1934 | Diocese of Bacolod, Philippines (from Manila) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1934 | Diocese of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines (from Manila) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1934 | Diocese of Calbayog, Philippines (from Manila) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1934 | Diocese of Jaro o Santa Elisabetta, Philippines (from Manila) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1934 | Diocese of Zamboanga, Philippines (from Manila) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1934 | Diocese of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy (Matteria and Castelnuovo) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Rijeka (-Opatija), Croatia | Territory Added |
1942 | Vicariate Apostolic of Dahomey, Benin
Vicariate Apostolic of Foumban, Cameroon Prefecture Apostolic of Ghardaïa nel Sahara, Algeria Prefecture Apostolic of Jos, Nigeria Prefecture Apostolic of Kaduna, Nigeria Vicariate Apostolic of Khartoum, Sudan Vicariate Apostolic of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Niamey, Niger | Erected |
1952 | Delegation to Japan | Elevated | Nunciature to Japan (to Internunciature) | Elevated |
1953 | Misioneros de Guadalupe | Approbation | ||
1957 | Diocese of Fréjus, France | Name Changed | Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon, France | Name Changed |
1958 | Vicariate Apostolic of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles | Elevated | Diocese of Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles | Elevated |
1958 | Archdiocese of Cuzco, Peru | Territory Lost | Diocese of Abancay, Peru | Erected |
1958 | Archdiocese of Karachi, Pakistan (Hyderabad, Dadu, Jamshoro, Matiari, Tando Allahyar, Tando Muhammad Khan, Badin, Sanghar, Mirpur Khas, Tharparkar, Thatta, Umerkot, and Sujawal (Hyderabad Division). Jacobabad, Kashmore, Larkana, Qambar Shahdadkot, and Shikarpur (Larkana Division). ...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Hyderabad in Pakistan | Erected |
1958 | Prefecture Apostolic of Ibadan, Nigeria | Elevated | Diocese of Ibadan, Nigeria | Elevated |
1961 | Eparchy of Tripoli del Libano (Melkite Greek) | Territory Lost | Archeparchy of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Melkite Greek), Syria | Erected |
1972 | Diocese of Calabar, Nigeria (Ututu) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Umuahia, Nigeria | Territory Added |
1975 | Diocese of Sideia, Papua New Guinea | Name Changed | Diocese of Alotau-Sideia, Papua New Guinea | Name Changed |
1976 | Delegation to Nigeria | Elevated | Nunciature to Nigeria | Elevated |
1979 | Diocese of Barra (do Rio Grande), Bahia, Brazil (Barra do Mendes, Central Ibipeba, Jussara, Presidente Dutra, and Uibaí)
Diocese of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa), Bahia, Brazil (Irecê, Ibitita, Iraquara, Cafarnaum, Canarana, Lençois, Morro do Chapeu, Palmeiras, Seabra, and Souto Soares) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Irecê, Bahia, Brazil | Erected |
1986 | Eparchy of Tellicherry (Syro-Malabar), India (Calicut and Malappuram) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabar), India | Erected |
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