Date | From | To | ||
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unknown | Diocese of Zaku (Chaldean), Iraq | Erected | ||
unknown | Diocese of Trabzon (Armenian), Turkey | Erected | ||
unknown | Vicariate Apostolic of Madurai and Coromandel Coast, India | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Coimbatore, India
Vicariate Apostolic of Mysore, India | Erected |
unknown | Diocese of Ancira (Angora) (Armenian), Turkey | Restored | ||
unknown | Diocese of Cesarea di Cappadocia (Armenian), Turkey | Erected | ||
unknown | Diocese of Kingston, Ontario, Canada (Counties of Russell, Prescott, Carleton, and Lanark) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bytown, Ontario, Canada | Territory Added |
15 Feb | Vicariate Apostolic of Bengal, India | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Bengal, India | Erected |
15 Feb | Vicariate Apostolic of Bengal, India | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Bengal, India | Name Changed |
28 Feb | Diocese of Nicaragua | Territory Lost | Diocese of San José de Costa Rica (Costa Rica) | Erected |
3 Apr | Vicariate Apostolic of Madras, India | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Vizagapatnam, India | Erected |
30 Apr | Vicariate Apostolic of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles | Territory Lost | Diocese of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles | Erected |
30 Apr | Prefecture Apostolic of West Indies, Antilles | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles | Erected |
30 Apr | Eparchy of Ispahan {Esfáan} (Armenian), Iran | Erected | ||
30 Apr | Diocese of Erzerum (Garin) (Armenian) | Erected | ||
30 Apr | Diocese of Artuin degli Armeni (Armenian), Turkey | Erected | ||
31 May | Diocese of Walla Walla, Oregon, USA | Suppressed | Archdiocese of Oregon City, Oregon, USA | Territory Added |
31 May | Archdiocese of Oregon City, Oregon, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Nesqually, Washington, USA | Erected |
21 Jun | Barmherzige Brüder von Maria-Hilf | Founded | ||
7 Jul | Diocese of Faenza, Italy | Territory Lost | Diocese of Modigliana, Italy | Erected |
19 Jul | Diocese of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | Elevated |
19 Jul | Diocese of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Indian Territory East of the Rocky Mountains, USA (Area East of the Rocky Mountains except for AR, MO, and MN) | Erected |
19 Jul | Diocese of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA | Elevated |
19 Jul | Diocese of New York, New York, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of New York, New York, USA | Elevated |
19 Jul | Diocese of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Diocese of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA (State of Minnesota) | Erected |
19 Jul | Diocese of Richmond, Virginia, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA (Virginia west of the Allegheny Mountains and West of Maryland) | Erected |
19 Jul | Diocese of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Diocese of Mobile, Alabama, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Savannah, Georgia, USA (State of Georgia and Florida to the Appalachicola River) | Erected |
19 Jul | Diocese of Durango, México | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of New Mexico, USA | Erected |
19 Jul | Diocese of Galveston, Texas, USA (from Baltimore to New Orleans)
Diocese of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA (from Baltimore to New Orleans) Diocese of Mobile, Alabama, USA (from Baltimore to New Orleans) Diocese of Natchez, Mississippi, USA (from Baltimore to New Orleans) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
19 Jul | Diocese of Cleveland, Ohio, USA (from Baltimore to Cincinnati)
Diocese of Detroit, Michigan, USA (from Baltimore to Cincinnati) Diocese of Louisville, Kentucky, USA (from Baltimore to Cincinnati) Diocese of Vincennes, Indiana, USA (from Baltimore to Cincinnati) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
19 Jul | Diocese of Albany, New York, USA (from Baltimore to New York)
Diocese of Boston, Massachusetts, USA (from Baltimore to New York) Diocese of Buffalo, New York, USA (from Baltimore to New York) Diocese of Hartford, Connecticut, USA (from Baltimore to New York) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
19 Jul | Diocese of Chicago, Illinois, USA (from Baltimore to Saint Louis)
Diocese of Dubuque, Iowa, USA (from Baltimore to Saint Louis) Diocese of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA (from Baltimore to Saint Louis) Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee, USA (from Baltimore to Saint Louis) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
20 Aug | Vicariate Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania) | Erected |
27 Aug | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Cochin {Cocincina Settentrionale}, Viet Nam | Erected |
30 Aug | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viet Nam | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Cambogia | Erected |
21 Sep | Diocese of Capaccio, Italy | Territory Lost | Diocese of Diano-Teggiano, Italy | Erected |
27 Sep | Prefecture Apostolic of Îles de la Terre Ferme, Antilles | Territory Lost | Diocese of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Antilles | Erected |
27 Sep | Prefecture Apostolic of Îles de la Terre Ferme, Antilles | Elevated | Diocese of Martinique (Fort-de-France e Saint Pierre), Antilles | Elevated |
27 Sep | Prefecture Apostolic of Bourbon, Réunion | Elevated | Diocese of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain | Territory Lost | Diocese of Plymouth, England, Great Britain | Erected |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Yorkshire District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Beverley, England, Great Britain | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Hexham, England, Great Britain | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Northampton, England, Great Britain | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Central District, England, Great Britain | Territory Lost | Diocese of Nottingham, England, Great Britain | Erected |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Clifton, England, Great Britain | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain | Territory Lost | Diocese of Southwark, England, Great Britain | Erected |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Lancashire District, England, Great Britain | Territory Lost | Diocese of Salford, England, Great Britain (Hundreds of Salford and Blackburn in the County of Lancashire) | Erected |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Central District, England, Great Britain
Vicariate Apostolic of Lancashire District, England, Great Britain Vicariate Apostolic of Wales District, Wales, Great Britain | Territory Lost | Diocese of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain | Erected |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Archdiocese of Westminster, England, Great Britain | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Central District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Birmingham, England, Great Britain | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Lancashire District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Liverpool, England, Great Britain (Hundreds of Amounderness, Lonsdale and West Derby, in the County of Lancashire, with the Isle of Man) | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Wales District, Wales, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Newport and Menevia, Wales, Great Britain | Elevated |
15 Nov | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Natal, South Africa | Erected |
17 Dec | Diocese of Cloyne and Ross, Ireland | Split | Diocese of Cloyne, Ireland
Diocese of Ross, Ireland | Split |
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