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The Year of Our Lord 1842

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DateFromTo
unknownVicariate Apostolic of Western Oceania Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of New Zealand Erected
unknownDiocese of Marasc (Armenian), Turkey Erected
22 JanDiocese of Funchal, Portugal
Diocese of São Tomé e Príncipe 		Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Two Guineas and Senegambia {Guinea Superiore e Inferiore e di Sierra Leone}, Gabon Erected
15 FebVicariate Apostolic of Nova Scotia, Canada Territory LostDiocese of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Name changed and Vicariate raised to a Diocese) Erected
5 AprVicariate Apostolic of New Holland and Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Adelaide, Australia Erected
5 AprVicariate Apostolic of New Holland and Van Diemen’s Land, Australia Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Hobart, Australia Erected
5 AprVicariate Apostolic of New Holland and Van Diemen’s Land, Australia ElevatedDiocese of Sydney, Australia Elevated
22 AprVicariate Apostolic of Adelaide, Australia ElevatedDiocese of Adelaide, Australia Elevated
22 AprVicariate Apostolic of Hobart, Australia ElevatedDiocese of Hobart, Australia Elevated
22 AprDiocese of Sydney, Australia ElevatedArchdiocese of Sydney, Australia Elevated
23 AugVicariate Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga Erected
12 SepPrefecture Apostolic of Dutch Guyana-Suriname, Suriname, Antilles ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Dutch Guyana-Suriname, Suriname, Antilles Elevated
20 SepPrefecture Apostolic of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles Elevated
28 SepArchdiocese of Guatemala Territory LostDiocese of San Salvador, El Salvador (El Salvador) Erected
30 SepArchdiocese of Québec, Québec, Canada Territory LostDiocese of Saint John in America, New Brunswick, Canada Erected

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