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Diocese Events


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YearFromTo
1375Diocese of Halicz (Galyc), Ukraine ElevatedArchdiocese of Halicz (Galyc), Ukraine Elevated
1827Vicariate Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Western District, Scotland, Great Britain Erected
1827Vicariate Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Eastern District, Scotland, Great Britain Name Changed
1827Vicariate Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Northern District, Scotland, Great Britain Name Changed
1841Diocese of Bardstown, Kentucky, USA Name ChangedDiocese of Louisville, Kentucky, USA Name Changed
1880Archdiocese of Rennes, France UnitedArchdiocese of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France United
1919Diocese of Anglona-Tursi, Italy (Castroregio, Farneta, San Costantino Albanese, and San Paolo Albanese)
Diocese of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy (Acqua Formosa, Civita, Firmo, Frascineto, Lungro, Plataci, Porcile, and San Basile)
Archdiocese of Rossano, Italy (San Demetrio Corone, San Giorgio Albanese, Vaccarizzo, and Macchia)
Diocese of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy (San Benedetto Ullano and Santa Sofia d’Epiro)
Territory LostEparchy of Lungro degli Italo-Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy Erected
1920Diocese of Maceió, Brazil ElevatedArchdiocese of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil Elevated
1920Diocese of Penedo, Alagoas, Brazil (from Olinda e Recife) Metropolitan Changed
1920Diocese of Aracajú, Brazil (from São Salvador da Bahia) Metropolitan Changed
1925Vicariate Apostolic of Galla, Ethiopia (Somalia Abyssina) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Djibouti (Gibuti) Territory Added
1937Diocese of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (Rio Pardo and Candelaria) Territory LostArchdiocese of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Territory Added
1940Diocese of Mysore, India (Bangalore, Kolara, Tumakuru, and Chitradurga) Territory LostDiocese of Bangalore, India Erected
1940Prefecture Apostolic of Fushun, China ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Fushun [Fushun], China Elevated
1940Diocese of Nellore, India (Guntur) Territory LostDiocese of Guntur, India Erected
1940Vicariate Apostolic of Gimma, Ethiopia (Gambattà-Gudella and part of Voliam)
Prefecture Apostolic of Neghelli, Ethiopia (Gambattà (left bank of the river Billate))
Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Hosanna, Ethiopia Erected
1940Vicariate Apostolic of Gimma, Ethiopia (Guraghe Hadia) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Endeber, Ethiopia Erected
1940Diocese of Coimbatore, India (Nilgiris and area north of the river Bhavani and its tributary Moyar) Territory LostDiocese of Mysore, India Territory Added
1947Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, Myanmar (Prome and Thayetmyo) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Akyab, Myanmar Territory Added
1960Vicariate Apostolic of Keewatin, Manitoba, Canada
Vicariate Apostolic of Mackenzie, Northwest Territories, Canada
Territory Added
1960Diocese of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, México (from Veracruz-Jalapa) Metropolitan Changed
1996Diocese of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, Guatemala ElevatedArchdiocese of Los Altos, Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán, Guatemala (Name Changed and Diocese raised to an Archdiocese) Elevated
1996Diocese of Huehuetenango, Guatemala (from Guatemala) Metropolitan Changed
1996Diocese of Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala (from Guatemala) Metropolitan Changed
1996Diocese of San Marcos, Guatemala (from Guatemala) Metropolitan Changed
1996Diocese of Sololá, Guatemala (from Guatemala) Metropolitan Changed
2001Prefecture Apostolic of Guapi, Colombia ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Guapi, Colombia Elevated
2014Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Odessa-Krym (Ukrainian), Ukraine SplitArchiepiscopal Exarchate of Krym (Ukrainian), Ukraine
Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Odessa (Ukrainian), Ukraine
Split

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