Date | From | To | ||
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unknown | Diocese of Durango, México | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of New Mexico, USA | Erected |
unknown | Diocese of Zaku (Chaldean), Iraq | Erected | ||
unknown | Diocese of Trabzon (Armenian), Turkey | Erected | ||
unknown | Vicariate Apostolic of Madurai and Coromandel Coast, India | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Coimbatore, India
Vicariate Apostolic of Mysore, India | Erected |
unknown | Diocese of Ancira (Angora) (Armenian), Turkey | Restored | ||
unknown | Vicariate Apostolic of Vizagapatam, India | Erected | ||
unknown | Diocese of Cesarea di Cappadocia (Armenian), Turkey | Erected | ||
15 Feb | Vicariate Apostolic of Bengal, India | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Bengal, India | Erected |
15 Feb | Vicariate Apostolic of Bengal, India | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Bengal, India | Name Changed |
28 Feb | Diocese of Nicaragua | Territory Lost | Diocese of San José de Costa Rica (Costa Rica) | Erected |
30 Apr | Vicariate Apostolic of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles | Territory Lost | Diocese of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles | Erected |
30 Apr | Prefecture Apostolic of West Indies, Antilles | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles | Erected |
30 Apr | Eparchy of Ispahan {Esfáan} (Armenian), Iran | Erected | ||
30 Apr | Diocese of Erzerum (Garin) (Armenian) | Erected | ||
30 Apr | Diocese of Artuin degli Armeni (Armenian), Turkey | Erected | ||
31 May | Diocese of Walla Walla, Oregon, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Nesqually, Washington, USA | Erected |
3 Jul | Diocese of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Diocese of Mobile, Alabama, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Savannah, Georgia, USA | Erected |
7 Jul | Diocese of Faenza, Italy | Territory Lost | Diocese of Modigliana, Italy | Erected |
19 Jul | Diocese of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | Elevated |
19 Jul | Diocese of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Indian Territory East of the Rocky Mountains, USA | Erected |
19 Jul | Diocese of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA | Elevated |
19 Jul | Diocese of New York, New York, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of New York, New York, USA | Elevated |
19 Jul | Diocese of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
Diocese of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA | Erected |
19 Jul | Diocese of Richmond, Virginia, USA (Virginia west of the Allegheny Mountains and West of Maryland) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA | Erected |
19 Jul | Diocese of Mobile, Alabama, USA (from Baltimore to New Orleans) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
19 Jul | Diocese of Natchez, Mississippi, USA (from Baltimore to New Orleans) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
19 Jul | Diocese of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA (from Baltimore to New Orleans) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
19 Jul | Diocese of Galveston, Texas, USA (from Baltimore to New Orleans) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
23 Jul | Diocese of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA | Erected | ||
29 Jul | Diocese of Oregon City, Oregon, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of Oregon City, Oregon, USA | Elevated |
20 Aug | Vicariate Apostolic of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania) | Erected | ||
27 Aug | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Cochin {Cocincina Settentrionale}, Viet Nam | Erected |
30 Aug | Vicariate Apostolic of Cambogia, Cambodia | Erected | ||
21 Sep | Diocese of Capaccio, Italy | Territory Lost | Diocese of Diano-Teggiano, Italy | Erected |
27 Sep | Prefecture Apostolic of Îles de la Terre Ferme, Antilles | Territory Lost | Diocese of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Antilles | Erected |
27 Sep | Prefecture Apostolic of Îles de la Terre Ferme, Antilles | Elevated | Diocese of Martinique (Fort-de-France e Saint Pierre), Antilles | Elevated |
27 Sep | Prefecture Apostolic of Bourbon, Réunion | Elevated | Diocese of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain | Territory Lost | Diocese of Plymouth, England, Great Britain | Erected |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Yorkshire District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Beverley, England, Great Britain | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Hexham, England, Great Britain | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Northampton, England, Great Britain | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Central District, England, Great Britain | Territory Lost | Diocese of Nottingham, England, Great Britain | Erected |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Clifton, England, Great Britain | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain | Territory Lost | Diocese of Southwark, England, Great Britain | Erected |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Lancashire District, England, Great Britain | Territory Lost | Diocese of Salford, England, Great Britain | Erected |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Central District, England, Great Britain
Vicariate Apostolic of Lancashire District, England, Great Britain Vicariate Apostolic of Wales District, Wales, Great Britain | Territory Lost | Diocese of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain | Erected |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Archdiocese of Westminster, England, Great Britain | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Central District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Birmingham, England, Great Britain | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Lancashire District, England, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Liverpool, England, Great Britain | Elevated |
29 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Wales District, Wales, Great Britain | Elevated | Diocese of Newport and Menevia, Wales, Great Britain | Elevated |
15 Nov | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Natal, South Africa | Erected |
17 Dec | Diocese of Cloyne and Ross, Ireland | Split | Diocese of Cloyne, Ireland
Diocese of Ross, Ireland | Split |
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