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The Year of Our Lord 1913

Diocese Events


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DateFromTo
unknownDiocese of Talca, Chile (as Territory to become a Diocese in the future) Established
14 JanDiocese of Tarbes et Lourdes, France Name ChangedDiocese of Tarbes et Lourdes, France Name Changed
28 JanVicariate Apostolic of Nyassa, Malawi Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Bangueolo, Zambia Erected
28 JanVicariate Apostolic of Galla, Ethiopia Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Southern Kaffa {Kaffa Meridionale}, Ethiopia Erected
11 FebDiocese of San Salvador, El Salvador Territory LostDiocese of Santa Ana, El Salvador (Ahuachapan, Santa Ana, and Sonsonate Provinces)
Diocese of San Miguel, El Salvador (San Miguel, La Union, Morazan, and Usulutan Provinces)
Erected
11 FebDiocese of San Salvador, El Salvador (Cabanas, Chalatenanco, Cuscatlan, La Libertad, La Paz, San Salvador, and San Vicente Provinces) ElevatedArchdiocese of San Salvador, El Salvador Elevated
23 FebPrefecture Apostolic of Tripoli, Libya ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Libia, Libya Elevated
21 AprArchdiocese of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Territory LostDiocese of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada Erected
10 MayVicariate Apostolic of Central Madagascar {Madagascar Centrale}, Madagascar Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar Erected
15 MayVicariate Apostolic of Central Madagascar {Madagascar Centrale}, Madagascar Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Betafó, Madagascar Erected
20 MayVicariate Apostolic of Central Madagascar {Madagascar Centrale}, Madagascar Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Tananarive, Madagascar Name Changed
20 MayVicariate Apostolic of Northern Madagascar {Madagascar Settentrionale}, Madagascar Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar Name Changed
20 MayVicariate Apostolic of Southern Madagascar {Madagascar Meridionale}, Madagascar Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar Name Changed
22 MayPrefecture Apostolic of Rajputana, India ElevatedDiocese of Ajmer, India Elevated
28 MayOrdinariate of United States of America (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania Erected
30 MayVicariate Apostolic of Central Africa {Africa Centrale}, Sudan Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Khartoum, Sudan Name Changed
30 MayVicariate Apostolic of Central Africa {Africa Centrale}, Sudan Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan Erected
1 JulLittle Mission for the Deaf and Dumb Decretum Laudis
4 JulPrefecture Apostolic of San Domingo de Urubamba, Peru ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Urubamba y Madre de Dios, Peru Elevated
13 JulVicariate Apostolic of Amoy, China Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Formosa Island {Isola Formosa), Taiwan Erected
25 JulPrefecture Apostolic of Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land, Papua New Guinea SplitPrefecture Apostolic of Eastern Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land, Papua New Guinea
Prefecture Apostolic of Western Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land, Papua New Guinea
Split
26 JulArchdiocese of Michoacán, México
Diocese of Zamora, Michoacán, México
Territory LostDiocese of Tacámbaro, Michoacán, México Erected
25 AugDiocese of Diamantina, Brazil Territory LostDiocese of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil Erected
28 AugDiocese of Perth, Australia ElevatedArchdiocese of Perth, Australia Elevated
8 SepPrefecture Apostolic of Southern Kaffa {Kaffa Meridionale}, Ethiopia Name ChangedPrefecture Apostolic of Kaffa, Ethiopia Name Changed
16 SepVicariate Apostolic of Batavia, Indonesia Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Isole della Piccola Sonda, Indonesia Erected
20 OctArchdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil Territory LostDiocese of Barra (do Rio Grande), Bahia, Brazil
Diocese of Caetité, Bahia, Brazil
Diocese of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil
Erected
25 OctArchdiocese of Cambrai, France Territory LostDiocese of Lille, France Erected
12 NovVicariate Apostolic of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Lindi, Tanzania Erected
2 DecDiocese of Nicaragua Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Bluefields, Nicaragua
Diocese of Granada, Nicaragua
Archdiocese of Managua, Nicaragua
Erected
2 DecDiocese of Nicaragua Name ChangedDiocese of León en Nicaragua Name Changed
17 DecDiocese of Seattle, Washington, USA Territory LostDiocese of Spokane, Washington, USA Erected
31 DecVicariate Apostolic of Northern Tonking {Tonkino Settentrionale}, Viet Nam Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Lang Són et Cao Bang, Viet Nam Erected

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