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Diocese Events

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YearFromTo
1684Diocese of Wenden (Windau), Poland Name ChangedDiocese of Inflanty (Livonia), Poland Name Changed
1771Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine Erected
1834Vicariate Apostolic of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina ElevatedDiocese of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina Elevated
1872Missionari di S. Giuseppe nel Messico Founded
1879Vicariate Apostolic of Hunan {Hu-Nan}, China Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Northern Hunan {Hu-Nan Settentrionale}, China Erected
1879Vicariate Apostolic of Hunan {Hu-Nan}, China Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Southern Hunan {Hu-Nan Meridionale}, China Name Changed
1902Capuchin Tertiary Religious of Our Lady of Sorrows Approbation
1908Diocese of New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada ElevatedArchdiocese of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Name Changed and Elevated to an Archdiocese) Elevated
1908Archdiocese of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada ElevatedDiocese of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada (Archdiocese lowered to a Diocese) Elevated
1908Prefecture Apostolic of Yukon, Canada (to Vancouver) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Bangalore, India ElevatedArchdiocese of Bangalore, India Elevated
1953Archdiocese of Goa e Damão, India (Belgaum and North Kanara)
Diocese of Poona, India (Dharwad and Bijapur)
Territory LostDiocese of Belgaum, India Erected
1953Diocese of Hyderabad, India ElevatedArchdiocese of Hyderabad, India Elevated
1953Diocese of Madurai, India ElevatedArchdiocese of Madurai, India Elevated
1953Diocese of Nagpur, India ElevatedArchdiocese of Nagpur, India Elevated
1953Diocese of Ranchi, India ElevatedArchdiocese of Ranchi, India Elevated
1953Diocese of Malacca, Singapore ElevatedArchdiocese of Malacca, Singapore Elevated
1953Diocese of Mangalore, India (from Bombay) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Mysore, India (from Pondicherry and Cuddalore) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Bellary, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Vijayapuram, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Nellore, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Guntur, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Visakhapatnam, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Warangal, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Tiruchirapalli, India (from Bombay) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Tuticorin, India (from Bombay) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Raigarh-Ambikapur, India (from Calcutta) Metropolitan Changed
1953Prefecture Apostolic of Jabalpur, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Cuttack, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Sambalpur, India (from Calcutta) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Calicut, India (from Bombay) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Alleppey, India (from Goa e Damão) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Cochin, India (from Goa e Damão) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Coimbatore, India (from Pondicherry and Cuddalore) Metropolitan Changed
1953Diocese of Tanjore, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) Metropolitan Changed
1953Archdiocese of Goa e Damão, India (Ratnagiri and Sawntwadi) Territory LostDiocese of Poona, India Territory Added
1956Diocese of Astorga, Spain (Fasgar, Vegapujín, Posada de Omaña, Torrecillo, Barrio de la Puente, Villar de Omaña, Marzán, Cirujales y Villaverde, Omañuela, Rosales, Folloso, Campo y Santibéñez de la Lomba, Valdesamario y la Carandilla, Utrera, Andarraso, Castro de la Lomba, ...) Territory LostDiocese of León, Spain Territory Added
1957Prefecture Apostolic of Akyab, Myanmar Name ChangedPrefecture Apostolic of Prome, Myanmar Name Changed
1992Archdiocese of Santa Fe, Argentina Name ChangedArchdiocese of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina Name Changed
2002Missionaries of the Sacred Heart and Saint Mary of Guadalupe Approbation
2005Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa, Honduras (Yoro) Territory LostDiocese of Yoro, Honduras Erected

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