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YearFromTo
1503Diocese of Bisarcio, Italy
Diocese of Castro [di Sardegna], Italy
Diocese of Ottana, Italy
Territory LostDiocese of Alghero, Italy Erected
1503Diocese of Ales (Uselli), Italy
Diocese of Terralba, Italy
UnitedDiocese of Ales e Terralba, Italy United
1503Diocese of Ploaghe, Italy Territory Added
1503Diocese of Dolia (Doglia), Italy SuppressedArchdiocese of Cagliari, Italy Territory Added
1503Diocese of Sorres (Sorra), Italy SuppressedArchdiocese of Sassari, Italy Territory Added
1847Congregation of the Sons of Mary Immaculate Founded
1848Missionaries of the Immaculate Conception of Lourdes Founded
1854Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Founded
1856Society of African Missions Founded
1859Pontifical North American College, Roman Curia Established
1881Society of the Divine Savior Founded
1890Vicariate Apostolic of New Britain, Papua New Guinea Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of New Pomerania, Papua New Guinea Name Changed
1897Oblates of St. Francis de Sales Approbation
1928Congregation of Rural Catechists Founded
1950Military Ordinariate of Philippines, Military Erected
1961Archdiocese of Mechelen, Belgium Territory LostDiocese of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium Erected
1961Archdiocese of Mechelen, Belgium Name ChangedArchdiocese of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium Name Changed
1968Diocese of Innsbruck-Feldkirch, Austria SplitDiocese of Feldkirch, Austria (Voralberg (except Abbey of the Blessed Virgin Mary Maris Stellae))
Diocese of Innsbruck, Austria
Split
1976Archdiocese of Ferrara, Italy (from Immediately Subject to Bologna) Metropolitan Changed
1976Diocese of Fidenza, Italy (from Immediately Subject) Metropolitan Changed
1976Diocese of Piacenza, Italy (from Immediately Subject) Metropolitan Changed
1976Diocese of Parma (-Fontevivo), Italy (from Immediately Subject) Metropolitan Changed
1977Diocese of Oeiras, Brazil Name ChangedDiocese of Oeiras-Floriano, Piaui, Brazil Name Changed
1982Congregration of Jesus the Priest Approbation
1986Archdiocese of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil (Côrrego do Ouro and Fartura (in Sanclerlândia)) Territory LostDiocese of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil Territory Added
1988Misioneros de la Natividad de María Decretum Laudis
1999Servi della Divina Misericordia Approbation
2002Archdiocese of Marseille, France (became a Metropolitan) Elevated
2002Diocese of Clermont, France ElevatedArchdiocese of Clermont, France Elevated
2002Diocese of Dijon, France ElevatedArchdiocese of Dijon, France Elevated
2002Diocese of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France ElevatedArchdiocese of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France Elevated
2002Diocese of Poitiers, France ElevatedArchdiocese of Poitiers, France Elevated
2002Archdiocese of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France (no longer a Metropolitan) Elevated
2002Archdiocese of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France (no longer a Metropolitan) Elevated
2002Diocese of Ajaccio, France (from Aix) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Digne (-Riez-Sisteron), France (from Aix) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon, France (from Aix) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Gap, France (from Aix) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Nice, France (from Aix) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Le Puy-en-Velay, France (from Bourges) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Moulins, France (from Sens) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Saint-Flour, France (from Bourges) Metropolitan Changed
2002Archdiocese of Sens (-Auxerre), France (no longer a Metropolitan) Elevated
2002Diocese of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), France (from Lyon) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Nevers, France (from Sens) Metropolitan Changed
2002Territorial Prelature of Mission de France o Pontigny, France (from Sens) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Carcassonne, France (from Toulouse) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Mende, France (from Albi) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France (from Avignon) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Perpignan-Elne, France (from Albi) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Angoulême, France (from Bordeaux) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France (from Bordeaux) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Limoges, France (from Bourges) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Tulle, France (from Bourges) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Aire et Dax, France (from Auch) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France (from Auch) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Annecy, France (from Chambery) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Valence (-Die-Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France (from Avignon) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Viviers, France (from Avignon) Metropolitan Changed
2002Archdiocese of Chambéry (-Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne-Tarentaise), France (no longer a Metropolitan) Elevated
2002Diocese of Langres, France (from Lyon) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Troyes, France (from Sens) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Angers, France (from Tours) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Laval, France (from Tours) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Le Mans, France (from Tours) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Luçon, France (from Bordeaux) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Nantes, France (from Tours) Metropolitan Changed
2002Archdiocese of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France (no longer a Metropolitan) Elevated
2002Archdiocese of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France (no longer a Metropolitan) Elevated
2002Diocese of Cahors, France (from Albi) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Rodez (-Vabres), France (from Albi) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Tarbes et Lourdes, France (from Auch) Metropolitan Changed
2002Archdiocese of Bourges, France (no longer a Metropolitan) Elevated
2002Diocese of Blois, France (from Bourges) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Chartres, France (from Bourges) Metropolitan Changed
2002Diocese of Orléans, France (from Bourges) Metropolitan Changed
2014Missionari dei Poveri Approbation

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