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The Year of Our Lord 1898

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DateFromTo
unknownVicariate Apostolic of Madagascar, Madagascar Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Central Madagascar {Madagascar Centrale}, Madagascar Name Changed
unknownXaverian Missionary Fathers Founded
unknownVicariate Apostolic of Kansu, China Territory LostMission "Sui Iuris" of I-li o Kul-Dia, China Erected
unknownFranciscan Friars of the Atonement Founded
unknownTitular See of Hypsus Name ChangedTitular See of Ipsus Name Changed
30 JanDiocese of Perth, Australia Territory LostDiocese of Geraldton, Australia Erected
28 MarDiocese of Vincennes, Indiana, USA Name ChangedDiocese of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Name Changed
2 MayPrefecture Apostolic of Orange River, South Africa ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Orange River, South Africa Elevated
4 MayVicariate Apostolic of Pontiac, Ontario, Canada ElevatedDiocese of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada (Name changed and Vicariate raised to a Diocese) Elevated
10 MayVicariate Apostolic of Liaotung and Manchuria, China SplitVicariate Apostolic of Southern Manchuria {Manciuria Meridionale}, China
Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Manchuria {Manciuria Settentrionale}, China
Split
12 MayVicariate Apostolic of Wales, Wales, Great Britain ElevatedDiocese of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain Elevated
12 MayVicariate Apostolic of Belgian Congo {Congo Belga} o Indipendente, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Uélé / Wellé, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Erected
23 MayVicariate Apostolic of New Pomerania, Papua New Guinea Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of German Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea Erected
8 JunArchdiocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia Name ChangedArchdiocese of Bogotá, Colombia Name Changed
10 JunPriests of Saint Mary of Tinchebray Decretum Laudis
1 AugClerical Public Association of La Hermandad de Sacerdotes Operarios Diocesanos del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Decretum Laudis
22 SepUkrainian Studite Monks (Ukrainian) Founded

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