| Year | From | To | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1546 | Diocese ofLima,Peru | Territory Lost | Diocese ofQuito,Ecuador | Erected |
| 1857 | Diocese ofVincennes, Indiana,USA | Territory Lost | Diocese ofFort Wayne, Indiana,USA (Counties of Fountain, Montgomery, Boone, Hamilton, Madison, Delaware, Randolph, and Warren) | Erected |
| 1886 | Vicariate Apostolic ofShantung {Scian-Ton} (Chan-tong),China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic ofNorthern Shantung {Scian-Ton Settentrionale},China | Name Changed |
| 1917 | Nunciature toPeru (to Internunciature) | Elevated | ||
| 1938 | Diocese ofTrichinopoly,India (Tinnevelly, part of Travancore (East of the Ghats), and Ramnad and Madura (except Paini and Dindigul)) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofMadura,India | Erected |
| 1938 | Vicariate Apostolic ofFianarantsoa,Madagascar (part of Bakalavia) Vicariate Apostolic ofMajunga,Madagascar (part of Maintirano and Morafenobe) Vicariate Apostolic ofTananarive,Madagascar (part of Maintirano and Morafenobe) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic ofMorondava,Madagascar | Erected |
| 1938 | Vicariate Apostolic ofFianarantsoa,Madagascar Vicariate Apostolic ofMajunga,Madagascar Vicariate Apostolic ofTananarive,Madagascar | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic ofAntsirabé,Madagascar | Erected |
| 1938 | Prefecture Apostolic ofBroken Hill,Zambia (Kasempa, Solwezi, and Mwinilunga) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic ofNdola,Zambia | Erected |
| 1938 | Vicariate Apostolic ofSaigon,Viet Nam (Bến Tre, Trà Vinh, Vinh Long, and part of Đồng Tháp (Sa Đéc)) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic ofVinh Long,Viet Nam | Erected |
| 1938 | Mission "Sui Iuris" ofKienow [Jian’ou],China | Elevated | Prefecture Apostolic ofJian’ou [Kienow, Kienning],China | Elevated |
| 1948 | Prefecture Apostolic ofBasankusu,Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic ofBasankusu,Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated |
| 1948 | Prefecture Apostolic ofIringa,Tanzania | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic ofIringa,Tanzania | Elevated |
| 1948 | Diocese ofYinchuan [Ningsia],China (Paotowien) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese ofHohhot [Suiyüan],China | Territory Added |
| 1977 | Diocese ofSá da Bandeira,Angola (Chongoroi) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofBenguela,Angola | Territory Added |
| 1979 | Territorial Prelature ofHuautla, Oaxaca,México (Tuxtepec along with Sochiapan and Tlacoatzintepec (in Cuicatlán)) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofTuxtepec, Oaxaca,México | Erected |
| 1979 | Archdiocese ofSantiago de Cuba (Las Tunas (Iobabo, Majibacoa, Manatí, Menéndez, Puerto Padre, and Tunas) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofHolguín,Cuba | Erected |
| 2003 | Diocese ofSaltillo, Coahuila,México (Acuña, Allende, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jiménez, Juaréz, Morelos, Múzquiz, Nava, Piedras Negras, Progreso, Sabinas, San Juan de Sabinas, Villa Union, Zaragoza, and the northern part of Ocampo) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofPiedras Negras, Coahuila,México | Erected |
| 2021 | Archdiocese ofIspahan,Iran | Name Changed | Archdiocese ofTeheran-Ispahan,Iran | Name Changed |
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