Year | From | To | ||
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1325 | Diocese of Arezzo, Italy | Territory Lost | Diocese of Cortona, Italy | Erected |
1821 | Diocese of Bardstown, Kentucky, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA (Ohio) | Erected |
1852 | Diocese of Isernia, Italy
Diocese of Venafro, Italy | United | Diocese of Isernia e Venafro, Italy | United |
1903 | Archdiocese of Oregon City, Oregon, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Baker City, Oregon, USA | Erected |
1903 | Diocese of Vancouver Island, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada | Elevated |
1903 | Diocese of New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada (from Saint-Boniface) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1903 | Vicariate Apostolic of Mackenzie, Northwest Territories, Canada (to Vancouver Island) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1920 | Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec, Canada (Part of parish of St. Anna des Plaines) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Joliette, Québec, Canada | Territory Added |
1928 | Vicariate Apostolic of Kaifeng [Kaifeng] (Kaifengfu), China (Kweiteh, Ningling, Kaocheng, Yucheng, Siayi, and Yuncheng) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Kweiteh [Shangqiu], China | Erected |
1931 | Diocese of Csanád, Hungary (Cathedral moved) | Elevated | ||
1931 | Archdiocese of Puebla de los Ángeles, México (Teziutlan and Huetemalco) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Papantla, Puebla, México | Territory Added |
1952 | Diocese of Cochin, India (Southern part) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Alleppey, India | Erected |
1952 | Vicariate Apostolic of Palembang, Indonesia (Sumatra) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Padang, Indonesia | Erected |
1952 | Vicariate Apostolic of Palembang, Indonesia (Teluk-Betung and Kroë) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Tandjung-Karang, Indonesia | Erected |
1952 | Diocese of Sendai, Japan (Oshima and Hakodate) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Sapporo, Japan | Territory Added |
1957 | Diocese of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México (Arriaga, Villaflores, Villa Corzo, Tonala, La Concordia, Angel A. Corzo, Pijijiapam, Mapestepec, Motozintla, Siltepec, Bellavista, La Grandeza, Bejucal, Amatenango, Porvenir, Mazapa, Escuintla, Aeacoyagua, Acapetagua, Huixtla, Pueblo Nuevo, Tuzantan, ...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Tapachula, Chiapas, México | Erected |
1957 | Diocese of Saltillo, Coahuila, México (Torreón, Viesca, Matamoros, San Pedro, and Francisco I. Madero) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Torreón, Coahuila, México | Erected |
1965 | Delegation to Eastern Africa | Established | Nunciature to Kenya | Established |
1970 | Archdiocese of Lourenço Marques, Mozambique (Gaza) | Territory Lost | Diocese of João Belo, Mozambique | Erected |
1972 | Diocese of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (Mata and Sao Vincente do Sul) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Territory Added |
1976 | Diocese of Avellaneda, Argentina (Quilmes, Berazategui, and Florencio Várela) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Quilmes, Argentina | Erected |
1984 | Diocese of Varanasi, India (Gorakhpur, Basti, and Deoria) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Gorakhpur (Syro-Malabar), India | Erected |
1989 | Prefecture Apostolic of Mitú, Colombia | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Mitú-Puerto Inírida, Colombia | Elevated |
1989 | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Abuja, Nigeria | Elevated | Diocese of Abuja, Nigeria | Elevated |
2006 | Nunciature to Serbia and Montenegro | Name Changed | Nunciature to Serbia | Name Changed |
2006 | Archdiocese of Canberra (and Goulburn), Australia | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn, Australia | Name Changed |
2008 | Diocese of Ebolowa-Kribi, Cameroon (Océan) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Kribi, Cameroon | Erected |
2008 | Diocese of Ebolowa-Kribi, Cameroon (Vallée-du-Ntem) | Name Changed | Diocese of Ebolowa, Cameroon | Name Changed |
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