Year | From | To | ||
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1528 | Diocese of Melfi, Italy
Diocese of Rapolla, Italy | United | Diocese of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy | United |
1939 | Congregation of Christian Workers of Saint Joseph Calasanz | Approbation | ||
1957 | Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec, Canada (Saint-Eustache; Saint-Agapit (St-Eustache on the Lake); Saint-Joseph-du-Lac; Marie-Médiatrice (Pointe-Calumet); Annunciation B.V.M. (Oka); and St. Charles (Lachenaie)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Saint-Jérôme, Québec, Canada | Territory Added |
1961 | Diocese of Owerri, Nigeria (Districts of Ahoada, Degema, Ogoni, and Brass plus the Rivers Province) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Port Harcourt, Nigeria | Erected |
1966 | Diocese of Caxias, Brazil (Nossa Senhora das Graças (in Our Lady of the Purification) and São José (in Saint John the Baptist)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Territory Added |
1966 | Diocese of Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (Santa Bárbara, Santa Teresinha, Nossa Senhora das Graças, Sao Jerónimo, Santa Ana (all in San Valentin) and São Paulo (in San Rochi)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Caxias, Brazil | Territory Added |
1972 | Diocese of Valencia en Venezuela (Estado, Cojedes) | Territory Lost | Diocese of San Carlos de Venezuela | Erected |
1979 | Diocese of Silva Porto, Angola | Name Changed | Diocese of Kwito-Bié, Angola | Name Changed |
1979 | Diocese of Luso, Angola | Name Changed | Diocese of Lwena, Angola | Name Changed |
1979 | Diocese of Serpa Pinto, Angola | Name Changed | Diocese of Menongue, Angola | Name Changed |
1979 | Diocese of Pereira de Eça, Angola | Name Changed | Diocese of Ondjiva, Angola | Name Changed |
1979 | Diocese of Henrique de Carvalho, Angola | Name Changed | Diocese of Saurimo, Angola | Name Changed |
1979 | Diocese of Carmona e São Salvador, Angola | Name Changed | Diocese of Uije, Angola | Name Changed |
1992 | Diocese of Cumaná, Venezuela | Elevated | Archdiocese of Cumaná, Venezuela | Elevated |
1992 | Diocese of Barcelona, Venezuela (from Ciudad Bolívar) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1992 | Diocese of Margarita, Venezuela (from Ciudad Bolívar) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2002 | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Afghanistan | Erected |
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