The Year of Our Lord 1914

Diocese Events

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Date	From		To
6 Feb	Diocese of Paraíba, Brazil	Territory Lost	Diocese of Cajazeiras, Paraiba, Brazil	Erected
6 Feb	Diocese of Paraíba, Brazil	Elevated	Archdiocese of Paraíba, Paraiba, Brazil	Elevated
3 Mar	Diocese of Dallas, Texas, USA Diocese of San Antonio, Texas, USA Diocese of Tucson, Arizona, USA	Territory Lost	Diocese of El Paso, Texas, USA	Erected
16 Mar	Prefecture Apostolic of Togo	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Togo	Elevated
6 Apr	Prefecture Apostolic of Kouangtong, China	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Canton [Guangzhou], China	Elevated
6 Apr			Vicariate Apostolic of Kiaotsu, China	Erected
15 Apr			Nunciature to Australia	Erected
28 Apr	Vicariate Apostolic of Galla, Ethiopia	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Djibouti	Erected
28 Apr			Prefecture Apostolic of Adamaua, Cameroon	Erected
5 May	Suburbicarian See of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy	Split	Suburbicarian See of Ostia, Italy Diocese of Velletri, Italy	Split
5 May	Cardinal Titular Church of Ostia (e Velletri)	Split	Cardinal Titular Church of Ostia	Split
5 May	Cardinal Titular Church of Ostia (e Velletri)	Split	Cardinal Titular Church of Velletri	Split
12 May	Archdiocese of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil	Territory Lost	Territorial Prelature of Registro do Araguaia, Brazil	Erected
6 Jun	Prefecture Apostolic of Kuamsi, China	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Kuamsi, China	Elevated
20 Aug			Society of St. Paul	Founded
20 Oct	Diocese of Fortaleza (Ceará), Brazil	Territory Lost	Diocese of Crato, Ceara, Brazil	Erected
25 Dec			Missionaries of the Holy Spirit	Founded