Year | From | To | ||
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1935 | Diocese of Recanati, Italy | Territory Lost | Apostolic Administration of Loreto, Italy | Erected |
1965 | Diocese of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Portugal (Maria Gomes, Travessa, and Porto de Lage) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Coimbra, Portugal | Territory Added |
1966 | Archdiocese of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil (became a Metropolitan) | Elevated | ||
1966 | Archdiocese of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil (Abadiânia, Alexánia, Anápolis, Corumbá, Damolândia, Goianópolis, Luziânia, Nerópolis, Nova Veneza, Ouro Verde, Petrolina, Pirenópolis, Santa Rosa, Sao Francisco, and part of Jaraguá) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Anápolis, Goias, Brazil | Erected |
1966 | Archdiocese of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil (Anhanguera, Caldas Novas, Campo Alegre, Catalâo, Corumbaíba, Cristalina, Cumari, Davinópolis, Goiandira, Ipamerí, Marzagào, Nova Aurora, Orizona, Ouvidor, Pálmelo, Pires do Rio, Santa Cruz, Tres Ranchos, and Urutaí) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ipameri, Goias, Brazil | Erected |
1966 | Archdiocese of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil (Agua Limpa, Aloândia, Born Jesus, Buriti Alegre, Crominia, Edéia, Goiatuba, Itumbiara, Joviânia, Mairipotaba, Morrinhos, Panamá, Piracanjuba, and Pontalina) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Itumbiara, Goias, Brazil | Erected |
1966 | Diocese of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, Brazil (Colinas do Goiás, Itacajá, Lizarda, Miracema do Norte, Miranorte, Pedro Afonso, Piaca, Tocantinia, Tupirama, and Tupiratins) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Miracema do Norte, Goias, Brazil | Erected |
1966 | Diocese of Goiás, Brazil (Aruanä, Crixás, Mozarlândia, Rubiataba, and part of Goiás)
Diocese of Uruaçu (Uruassu), Goias, Brazil (Nova America) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Rubiataba, Goias, Brazil | Erected |
1966 | Diocese of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium (Everbeek-S. Mariae and Everbeek-S. Joseph; Breucq, Cocambre and La Haute (of Ellezelles); Donkerstraete and Haie-de-Viane (of Deux-Acren); and La Hutte (of Plobecq)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium | Territory Added |
1966 | Diocese of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium (Sint-Bavokerk (Amougies), Sint Brixius (Orroir), and Rousseignies-S. Amandi) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium | Territory Added |
1966 | Diocese of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil (from Uberaba) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1966 | Diocese of Uruaçu (Uruassu), Goias, Brazil (from Goiânia) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1966 | Territorial Prelature of Formosa, Goias, Brazil (from Goiânia) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1966 | Diocese of Goiás, Brazil (Jandaia, Palmeira de Goiás, Palminópolis, and Paraúna) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil | Territory Added |
1966 | Diocese of Goiás, Brazil (Lagolândia, Padre Bernardo, Rianápolis and part of Jaguará) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Uruaçu (Uruassu), Goias, Brazil | Territory Added |
1966 | Diocese of Jataí, Goias, Brazil (Caiâpônia) | Territory Added | ||
1966 | Territorial Prelature of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil | Territory Added | ||
1966 | Diocese of Goiás, Brazil (Ceres) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Uruaçu (Uruassu), Goias, Brazil | Territory Added |
1976 | Diocese of Gravina e Irsina (Montepeloso), Italy | Split | Diocese of Gravina, Italy | Split |
1976 | Diocese of Gravina e Irsina (Montepeloso), Italy
Diocese of Matera, Italy | United | Diocese of Matera e Irsina, Italy | United |
1980 | Diocese of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (São João de Meriti)
Diocese of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Duque de Caxias) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Erected |
1980 | Archdiocese of Paraíba, Brazil (Guarabira, Alagoinha, Araçagi, Arara, Araruna, Bananeiras, Beiern, Borborema, Cacimba de Dentro, Caiçara, Cuitegí, Dona Ines, Duas Estradas, Lagôa de Dentro, Mari, Mulungú, Pilöes, Pilöezinhos, Pirpirituba, Serra da Raiz, Serraría, Solânea, and Tacima) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Guarabira, Paraiba, Brazil | Erected |
1980 | Territorial Prelature of Tagum, Philippines | Elevated | Diocese of Tagum, Philippines | Elevated |
1985 | Diocese of Apatzingán, Michoacán, México (Lázaro Cárdenas, Aquila, Arteaga, and Coahuayana)
Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero, México (Coahuayutla, José Azueta, and La Unión) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, México | Erected |
1986 | Diocese of Quilon, India (Kottarakara and part of Karunagappally) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Punalur, India | Territory Added |
1991 | Archdiocese of Nampula, Mozambique (Mozambican Islands) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Nacala, Mozambique | Erected |
2000 | Apostolic Administration of Caucaso, Armenia | Territory Lost | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Baku, Azerbaijan | Erected |
2019 | Apostolic Exarchate of Sofia (Bulgarian), Bulgaria | Elevated | Eparchy of Saint John XXIII of Sofia (Bulgarian), Bulgaria | Elevated |
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