Year | From | To | ||
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1406 | Diocese of Rubicón, Spain | Erected | ||
1563 | Diocese of Urbino, Italy | Elevated | Archdiocese of Urbino, Italy | Elevated |
1850 | Diocese of Faenza, Italy | Territory Lost | Diocese of Modigliana, Italy | Erected |
1859 | Diocese of Monterey, California, USA | Name Changed | Diocese of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USA | Name Changed |
1909 | Vicariate Apostolic of Orange River, South Africa (Grand Namaqualand) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Great Namaqualand, Namibia | Erected |
1909 | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa (Kenhardt, Van Rhyns Dorp, and Fraserburg)
Vicariate Apostolic of Kimberley in Orange, South Africa (Gordonia) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Orange River, South Africa | Territory Added |
1920 | Diocese of Comacchio, Italy
Archdiocese of Ferrara, Italy | Split | ||
1926 | Diocese of Augsburg, Germany (Leiten) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany | Territory Added |
1932 | Archdiocese of Cartagena, Colombia (Atlántico) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Barranquilla, Colombia | Erected |
1932 | Vicariate Apostolic of Los Llanos de San Martín (Piani di San Martino), Colombia (Boundaries adjusted) | Territory Added | ||
1936 | Vicariate Apostolic of Ichang [Yichang], China (Kien-ling Shichow, Kung-An, Sung-Tse, and part of Kiang-lin) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Shashi [Shasi], China | Erected |
1936 | Vicariate Apostolic of Weihweifu, China | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Xinxiang [Sinsiang], China | Erected |
1947 | Delegation to Indonesia | Established | ||
1960 | Diocese of Beni nel Congo | Name Changed | Diocese of Beni, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Name Changed |
1971 | Archdiocese of Ribeirão Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Morro Agudo, Ipua, Guaira, and Miguelópolis) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Territory Added |
1987 | Archdiocese of Bucaramanga, Colombia (Capitanejo, Carcasí, Cefitá, Cerrito, Concepción, Enciso, Guaca, Macaravita, Málaga, Molagavita,
San Andrés, San José de Miranda, and San Miguel (all in García Rovira))
Diocese of Duitama, Colombia (Boavita, Cobarachía, La Uvita, Soatá, Susacón, and Tipacoque (all in Norte) and Oliscas, El Cocuy, El Espino, Guacamayas, Güicán, Panqueva, and San Mateo (all in Gutiérrez)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Málaga-Soatá, Colombia | Erected |
1990 | Prefecture Apostolic of Lashio, Myanmar | Elevated | Diocese of Lashio, Myanmar | Elevated |
1994 | Diocese of Cabimas, Venezuela (Sucre)
Archdiocese of Maracaibo, Venezuela (Colón) Archdiocese of Mérida, Venezuela (Alberto Adriani, Obispo Ramos de Lora, Caracciolo Parra y Olmedo, Tulio Febres Cordero, Justo Briceño, and Julio César Salas) | Territory Lost | Diocese of El Vigia-San Carlos del Zulia, Venezuela | Erected |
1999 | Apostolic Administration of Kazakhstan | Elevated | Diocese of Karaganda, Kazakhstan | Elevated |
1999 | Apostolic Administration of Kazakhstan | Territory Lost | Apostolic Administration of Almaty, Kazakhstan
Apostolic Administration of Astana, Kazakhstan Apostolic Administration of Atyrau, Kazakhstan | Erected |
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