Date | From | To | ||
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unknown | Diocese ofTemuco,Chile (as Territory to become a Diocese in the future) | Established | ||
unknown | Congregation forUniversal Inquisition,Roman Curia | Name Changed | Congregation of theHoly Office,Roman Curia | Name Changed |
unknown | Roman Rota,Roman Curia | Established | ||
unknown | Congregation forConsultations of Bishops and Other Prelates,Roman Curia | Name Changed | Congregation of theAffairs of Religious,Roman Curia | Name Changed |
unknown | St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill | Approbation | ||
unknown | Congregation of Servants of Charity | Founded | ||
unknown | Nunciature toHonduras | Established | ||
unknown | Nunciature toNicaragua | Established | ||
unknown | Patriarchal Vicariate ofTurkey (Syrian) | Erected | ||
unknown | Vicariate Apostolic ofBelgian Congo {Congo Belga} o Indipendente,Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic ofBelgian Congo {Congo Belga},Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Name Changed |
unknown | Patriarchal Vicariate ofJerusalem (Chaldean),Palestine | Erected | ||
15 Feb | Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) | Approbation | ||
25 Feb | Diocese ofPetrópolis,Brazil | Name Changed | Diocese ofNiterói (Nictheroy),Brazil | Name Changed |
9 Mar | Vicariate Apostolic ofMackenzie, Northwest Territories,Canada Diocese ofNew Westminster, British Columbia,Canada | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic ofYukon,Canada | Erected |
10 Mar | Prefecture Apostolic ofStanley Falls,Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic ofStanley Falls,Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated |
16 Mar | Territorial Prelature ofIntendencias Orientales,Colombia | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic ofLos Llanos de San Martín (Piani di San Martino),Colombia | Elevated |
19 Mar | Diocese ofCuritiba,Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese ofFlorianópolis (Santa Caterina),Brazil | Erected |
5 Apr | Diocese ofChachapoyas,Peru Diocese ofTrujillo,Peru | Territory Lost | Diocese ofCajamarca,Peru | Erected |
14 Apr | Prefecture Apostolic ofShiré,Malawi | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic ofShiré,Malawi | Elevated |
14 Apr | Prefecture Apostolic ofMarocco o Marruecos,Morocco | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic ofMarocco o Marruecos,Morocco | Elevated |
28 Apr | Diocese ofAntioquía,Colombia | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic ofChocó,Colombia | Erected |
7 Jun | Diocese ofSão Paulo,Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese ofBotucatu,Brazil | Erected |
7 Jun | Diocese ofSão Paulo,Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese ofCampinas,Brazil | Erected |
7 Jun | Diocese ofSão Paulo,Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese ofRibeirão Preto,Brazil | Erected |
7 Jun | Diocese ofSão Paulo,Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese ofSão Carlos do Pinhal,Brazil | Erected |
7 Jun | Diocese ofSão Paulo,Brazil (Vale do Paraíba Paulista, the São Paulo side of Serra da Mantiqueira and Serra do Mar, and the North Coast) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofTaubaté, Sao Paulo,Brazil | Erected |
7 Jun | Diocese ofSão Paulo,Brazil | Elevated | Archdiocese ofSão Paulo,Brazil | Elevated |
29 Jun | Archdiocese ofAuch,France | United | Archdiocese ofAuch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez),France | United |
29 Jun | Congregation of(Sacred) Rites,Roman Curia | Established | Congregation of theDiscipline of the Sacraments,Roman Curia | Established |
19 Sep | Diocese ofNew Westminster, British Columbia,Canada | Elevated | Archdiocese ofVancouver, British Columbia,Canada (Name Changed and Elevated to an Archdiocese) | Elevated |
19 Sep | Archdiocese ofVictoria, British Columbia,Canada | Elevated | Diocese ofVictoria, British Columbia,Canada (Archdiocese lowered to a Diocese) | Elevated |
19 Sep | Prefecture Apostolic ofYukon,Canada (to Vancouver) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
21 Sep | Diocese ofPembroke, Ontario,Canada (Northern part) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic ofTemiskaming, Ontario,Canada | Erected |
27 Sep | Archdiocese ofChicago, Illinois,USA (Jo Daviess, Stephenson, Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, Carroll, Ogle, DeKalb, Kane, Whiteside, Lee, and Kendall) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofRockford, Illinois,USA | Erected |
24 Nov | Nunciature toChile (to Internunciature) | Elevated | ||
29 Dec | Nunciature toCentral America | Established |
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