Year | From | To | ||
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1203 | Archdiocese ofAcerenza,Italy Archdiocese ofMatera,Italy | United | Archdiocese ofAcerenza e Matera,Italy | United |
1779 | Diocese ofDurango,México | Territory Lost | Diocese ofSonora,México | Erected |
1848 | Diocese ofSão Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro,Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese ofSão Pedro do Rio Grande do Sul,Brazil | Erected |
1890 | Congregation of Saint Joseph | Decretum Laudis | ||
1907 | Territorial Abbey ofMaria Einsiedeln,Switzerland | Restored | ||
1913 | Vicariate Apostolic ofBagamoyo,Tanzania (Boundaries Adjusted) Vicariate Apostolic ofDar-es-Salaam,Tanzania (Boundaries Adjusted) | Territory Added | ||
1931 | Vicariate Apostolic ofChangteh [Changde],China (Yochow, Pinkiang, Linsiang, and Hwajung) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic ofYueyang [Yochow],China | Erected |
1932 | Vicariate Apostolic ofPhát Diêm,Viet Nam (Annamite province of Thanh-Hoa and to the Laotian province of San-Nua or Huaphanh Câu-Laos) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic ofThanh Hóa,Viet Nam | Erected |
1938 | Archdiocese ofFortaleza, Ceara,Brazil (Limoeiro, Aracati, Areìas, Jaguario e Mirini, Morada Nova, Pereiro, Riacho do Sangue, São Bernardo das Russas, and União) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofLimoeiro do Norte, Ceara,Brazil | Erected |
1953 | Prefecture Apostolic ofAlto Orinoco,Venezuela | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic ofPuerto Ayacucho,Venezuela | Elevated |
1953 | Prefecture Apostolic ofFort Jameson,Zambia | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic ofFort Jameson,Zambia | Elevated |
1953 | Prefecture Apostolic ofMeru,Kenya | Elevated | Diocese ofMeru,Kenya | Elevated |
1953 | Vicariate Apostolic ofThare,Thailand (Maha Sarakham, Roi Et, Sisaket, Itbon, Chaiyaphum, Buriram, Khorat, and Surin) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic ofUbon,Thailand | Erected |
1953 | Vicariate Apostolic ofThare,Thailand (Loi, Nongkhai, Khonken, and Udon) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic ofUdonthani,Thailand | Erected |
1953 | Vicariate Apostolic ofSouthern Burma {Birmania Meridionale},Myanmar | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic ofRangoon,Myanmar | Name Changed |
1958 | Vicariate Apostolic ofDutch Guyana-Suriname,Antilles | Elevated | Diocese ofParamaribo, Suriname,Antilles | Elevated |
1962 | Prefecture Apostolic ofCape Palmas,Liberia | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic ofCape Palmas,Liberia | Elevated |
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