The Year of Our Lord 1837

Diocese Events

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Date	From		To
unknown			Congregation of Holy Cross	Founded
10 Jan	Vicariate Apostolic of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica, Jamaica, Antilles	Erected
12 Apr			Vicariate Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles	Erected
28 Jul	Diocese of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA	Territory Lost	Diocese of Dubuque, Iowa, USA	Erected
28 Jul	Vicariate Apostolic of Mississippi, USA	Territory Lost	Diocese of Natchez, Mississippi, USA (Name changed and Vicariate raised to a Diocese)	Erected
28 Jul	Diocese of Bardstown, Kentucky, USA	Territory Lost	Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee, USA (State of Tennessee)	Erected