Year | From | To | ||
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1847 | Diocese ofKingston, Ontario,Canada Diocese ofMontréal, Québec,Canada Diocese ofNorth-West (Nord-Ouest),Canada Diocese ofToronto, Ontario,Canada | Territory Lost | Diocese ofBytown, Ontario,Canada | Erected |
1847 | Archdiocese ofSydney,Australia | Territory Lost | Diocese ofMaitland,Australia Diocese ofMelbourne,Australia | Erected |
1847 | Diocese ofCochabamba,Bolivia | Erected | ||
1855 | Diocese ofTroia,Italy | Territory Lost | Diocese ofFoggia,Italy | Erected |
1877 | Cardinal Titular Church ofSant’Eusebio | Restored | ||
1929 | Diocese ofCap-Haïtien,Haïti (Hinche, Maissade, Marmelade, and St. Michel) Archdiocese ofPort-au-Prince,Haïti (Thomond) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofLes Gonaïves,Haïti (Entire civil province of Artibonite) | Territory Added |
1940 | Vicariate Apostolic ofBatavia,Indonesia (Central Java (Midden-Java)) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic ofSemarang,Indonesia | Erected |
1940 | Mission "Sui Iuris" ofBikoro,Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated | Prefecture Apostolic ofBikoro,Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated |
1940 | Vicariate Apostolic ofHangchow [Hangzhou],China (Kinhwa (Kinhwa, Iwu, Pukiang, Tungyang, Yungkang, Wuyi, Tangid, and Lance)) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic ofLishui [Lishui],China | Territory Added |
1956 | Diocese ofDaloa,Côte d’Ivoire (Gagnoa, Grand-Lahou, Cassandra, and Tabou) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofGagnoa,Côte d’Ivoire | Erected |
1960 | Diocese ofPelotas, Rio Grande do Sul,Brazil (Bagé, Lavras do Sul, and Pinheiro Machado) Diocese ofUruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul,Brazil (Cacequi, Dom Pedrito, General Vargas, Rosario do Sul, Santana do Livramento, and Sao Gabriel) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofBagé, Rio Grande do Sul,Brazil | Erected |
1960 | Diocese ofMelo,Uruguay (Lavalleja, Rocha, and Maldonato) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofMinas,Uruguay | Erected |
1963 | Archdiocese ofBelém do Pará,Brazil (Cachoeira do Arari, Ponta de Pedras, Santa Cruz do Ararí, Muanâ, Sâo Sebastiâo da Boa Vista, and Curralinho) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature ofPonta de Pedras, Para,Brazil | Erected |
1966 | Diocese ofGalveston-Houston, Texas,USA (Counties of : Angelina Cherokee, Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Nacogdokes, Newton, Orange, Polk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Tyler, and parts of Chambers and Liberty, and the bays of Trinity Bay and Galveston Bay) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofBeaumont, Texas,USA | Erected |
1973 | Eparchy ofSaint Maron of Sydney (Maronite),Australia | Erected | ||
1982 | Prefecture Apostolic ofSinoia,Zimbabwe | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic ofChinhoyi,Zimbabwe | Name Changed |
1982 | Diocese ofGwelo,Zimbabwe | Name Changed | Diocese ofGweru,Zimbabwe | Name Changed |
1982 | Archdiocese ofSalisbury,Zimbabwe | Name Changed | Archdiocese ofHarare,Zimbabwe | Name Changed |
1982 | Diocese ofUmtali,Zimbabwe | Name Changed | Diocese ofMutare,Zimbabwe | Name Changed |
1987 | Territorial Prelature ofJuruá, Acre,Brazil | Elevated | Diocese ofCruzeiro do Sul, Acre,Brazil | Elevated |
1994 | Archdiocese ofLa Paz,Bolivia (Muñecas, Camacho, Manco Kapac, Omasuyos, Los Andes, and Ingavi, and part of Murillo (El Alto, Zongo, and part of Achocalla)) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofEl Alto,Bolivia | Erected |
1994 | Delegation toSouthern Africa | Elevated | Nunciature toSouth Africa | Elevated |
2007 | Diocese ofNiamey,Niger | Elevated | Archdiocese ofNiamey,Niger | Elevated |
2007 | Diocese ofMaradi,Niger (from Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2014 | Diocese ofGuiratinga, Mato Grosso,Brazil (Araguainha, Ponte Branca, Ribeirãozinho, and Torixoréu) | Suppressed | Diocese ofBarra do Garças, Mato Grosso,Brazil | Territory Added |
2014 | Diocese ofGuiratinga, Mato Grosso,Brazil (Primavera do Leste, Poxoréu, and Jarudoré) Territorial Prelature ofParanatinga, Mato Grosso,Brazil Diocese ofRondonópolis, Mato Grosso,Brazil (Campo Verde and Chapada dos Guimarães) | Elevated | Diocese ofPrimavera do Leste-Paranatinga, Mato Grosso,Brazil | Elevated |
2014 | Diocese ofGuiratinga, Mato Grosso,Brazil (Parts of Bardão do Melgaço, Cuiabá, and Santo Antônio do Leverger) | Suppressed | Archdiocese ofCuiabá, Mato Grosso,Brazil | Territory Added |
2014 | Diocese ofGuiratinga, Mato Grosso,Brazil (Alto Araguaia, Alto Garças, Alto Taquari, Dom Aquino, Tesouro, and Guiratinga) Diocese ofRondonópolis, Mato Grosso,Brazil | Name Changed | Diocese ofRondonópolis - Guiratinga, Mato Grosso,Brazil | Name Changed |
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