Year | From | To | ||
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1164 | Diocese ofUppsala,Sweden | Elevated | Archdiocese ofUppsala,Sweden | Elevated |
1571 | Diocese ofFermo,Italy Territorial Abbey ofFarfa,Italy | Territory Lost | Diocese ofRipatransone,Italy | Erected |
1892 | Prefecture Apostolic ofCimbebasia,Angola | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic ofCimbebasia Inferiore,Namibia | Erected |
1892 | Prefecture Apostolic ofCimbebasia,Angola | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic ofUpper Cimbebasia {Cimbebasia Superiore},Angola | Name Changed |
1898 | Clerical Public Association ofLa Hermandad de Sacerdotes Operarios Diocesanos del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús | Decretum Laudis | ||
1904 | Congregation of Saint Joseph | Approbation | ||
1920 | Vicariate Apostolic ofCanton [Guangzhou],China (Hainan Island and the Western part) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic ofWestern Kwangtung and Hainan {Kuangtong Occidentale et Hainan},China | Erected |
1920 | Nunciature toSwitzerland | Restored | ||
1930 | Diocese ofLead, South Dakota,USA | Name Changed | Diocese ofRapid City, South Dakota,USA | Name Changed |
1932 | Diocese ofDubrovnik (Ragusa),Croatia (Lagosta island) Diocese ofKrk (Veglia),Croatia (Gherso, Lussino, and other smaller islands around Liburnian gulf) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese ofZadar (Zara),Croatia (Limited to area controlled by Italy) | Territory Added |
1932 | Archdiocese ofZadar (Zara),Croatia (no longer a Metropolitan) | Elevated | ||
1932 | Diocese ofKotor (Cattaro),Montenegro (from Zadar to Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1932 | Diocese ofHvar (-Brac e Vis),Croatia (from Zadar to Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1932 | Diocese ofDubrovnik (Ragusa),Croatia (from Zadar to Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1932 | Diocese ofŠibenik (Knin),Croatia (from Zadar to Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1932 | Diocese ofSplit-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska),Croatia (from Zadar to Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1936 | Apostolic Administration ofUpper Gazireh (Gezira) (Chaldean),Turkey | Erected | ||
1940 | Vicariate Apostolic ofYükiang [Yujiang],China (Tzeki) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic ofNancheng [Nancheng],China | Territory Added |
1945 | Vicariate Apostolic ofSan León del Amazonas,Peru | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic ofIquitos,Peru | Name Changed |
1951 | Diocese ofNueva Pamplona,Colombia (Northern part of the territory to the east) Diocese ofSanta Marta,Colombia (Norte Santander) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature ofBertrania en el Catatumbo,Colombia | Erected |
1959 | Diocese ofUgento,Italy | Name Changed | Diocese ofUgento-Santa Maria di Leuca,Italy | Name Changed |
1967 | Sacred Consistorial Congregation,Roman Curia | Name Changed | Congregation forBishops,Roman Curia | Name Changed |
1982 | Delegation toScandinavia | Split | Nunciature toDenmark Nunciature toNorway Nunciature toSweden | Split |
2024 | Diocese ofBenguela,Angola (Chongoroi, Caimbambo, Cubal, Ganda, and Tchindjendje) | Territory Lost | Diocese ofGanda,Angola | Erected |
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