Year | From | To | ||
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1862 | Archdiocese of Quito, Ecuador | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ibarra, Ecuador | Erected |
1862 | Diocese of Cuenca, Ecuador | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bolivar, Ecuador
Diocese of Loja, Ecuador | Erected |
1881 | Diocese of Brisbane, Australia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Rockhampton, Australia | Erected |
1908 | Nunciature to Central America | Established | ||
1909 | Diocese of Paraíba, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Natal, Brazil | Erected |
1957 | Diocese of Riobamba, Ecuador (Bolivar) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Guaranda, Ecuador | Erected |
1957 | Archdiocese of Cuenca, Ecuador (Alausí and Chunchi (in Chimborazo)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Riobamba, Ecuador | Territory Added |
1998 | Territorial Prelature of Alto Sinú, Colombia | Elevated | Diocese of Montelibano, Colombia | Elevated |
1998 | Territorial Prelature of Tibú, Colombia | Elevated | Diocese of Tibú, Colombia | Elevated |
2004 | Diocese of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA | Elevated |
2004 | Diocese of Austin, Texas, USA (from San Antonio) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2004 | Diocese of Beaumont, Texas, USA (from San Antonio) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2004 | Diocese of Brownsville, Texas, USA (from San Antonio) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2004 | Diocese of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA (from San Antonio) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2004 | Diocese of Tyler, Texas, USA (from San Antonio) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2004 | Diocese of Victoria in Texas, USA (from San Antonio) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2004 | Archdiocese of Belém do Pará, Brazil (Castanhal, Igarapé-Açu, Capanema, Colares, Curuçá, Inhangapi, Magalhães Barata, Maracanã, Marapanim, Nova Timbotêua, Peixe-Boi, Primavera, Quatipuru, Salinópolis, Santa Isabel do Pará, Santa Maria do Pará, Santarém Novo, Santo Antônio do Tauá, São Caet...)
Diocese of Bragança do Pará, Brazil (São Domingos do Capim) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Castanhal, Para, Brazil | Erected |
2012 | Diocese of Makurdi, Nigeria (Gboko, Tarka, Buruku, Ushongo, Kwande, Vandeikya, and Konshisha) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Gboko, Nigeria | Erected |
2012 | Diocese of Makurdi, Nigeria (Katsina-Ala, Logo, and Ukam) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Katsina-Ala, Nigeria | Erected |
2014 | Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in New York (Armenian), USA | Name Changed | Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in Glendale (Armenian), California, USA | Name Changed |
2015 | Diocese of Chittagong, Bangladesh (Barisal and Dhaka) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Barisal, Bangladesh | Erected |
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