Date | From | To | ||
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unknown | Fraternity of Saint Vincent Ferrer | Approbation | ||
unknown | Servants of Jesus and Mary | Founded | ||
14 Jan | Diocese of Covington, Kentucky, USA
Archdiocese of Louisville, Kentucky, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Lexington, Kentucky, USA | Erected |
18 Jan | Diocese of Warangal, India | Territory Lost | Diocese of Khammam, India | Erected |
23 Jan | Diocese of Belley, France | Name Changed | Diocese of Belley-Ars, France | Name Changed |
23 Feb | Diocese of Massa, Italy
Diocese of Pontremoli, Italy | United | Diocese of Massa Carrara-Pontremoli, Italy | United |
25 Feb | Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince, Haïti | Territory Lost | Diocese of Jacmel, Haïti | Erected |
27 Feb | Eparchy of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Melkite Greek) | Erected | ||
12 Mar | Apostolic Administration of Izabal, Guatemala | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Izabal, Guatemala | Elevated |
21 Mar | Vicariate Apostolic of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México | Territory Lost | Diocese of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México | Erected |
7 Apr | Diocese of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti | Elevated | Archdiocese of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti | Elevated |
8 Apr | Diocese of Wankie, Zimbabwe | Name Changed | Diocese of Hwange, Zimbabwe | Name Changed |
23 Apr | Diocese of Luxembourg | Elevated | Archdiocese of Luxembourg | Elevated |
30 Apr | Archdiocese of Bombay, India | Territory Lost | Diocese of Kalyan (Syro-Malabar), India | Erected |
27 May | Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA | Erected |
1 Jun | Diocese of Strasbourg, France | Elevated | Archdiocese of Strasbourg, France | Elevated |
11 Jun | Diocese of Corbeil, France | Name Changed | Diocese of Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes, France | Name Changed |
11 Jun | Archeparchy of Antélias (Maronite), Lebanon | Erected | ||
18 Jun | Diocese of Antioquía, Colombia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Apartadó, Colombia | Erected |
18 Jun | Archdiocese of Medellín, Colombia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Caldas, Colombia
Diocese of Girardota, Colombia | Erected |
18 Jun | Diocese of Antioquía, Colombia | Elevated | Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia | Elevated |
24 Jun | Institute of Schönstatt Fathers | Approbation | ||
28 Jun | Congregation of the Sacraments, Roman Curia
Congregation for Divine Worship, Roman Curia | United | Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, Roman Curia | United |
28 Jun | Congregation of Catholic Education, Roman Curia | Name Changed | Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study), Roman Curia | Name Changed |
28 Jun | Congregation for Religious and Secular Institutes, Roman Curia | Name Changed | Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, Roman Curia | Name Changed |
28 Jun | Pontifical Commission for Justice and Peace, Roman Curia | Elevated | Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, Roman Curia | Elevated |
28 Jun | Pontifical Commission for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers, Roman Curia | Elevated | Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers, Roman Curia | Elevated |
28 Jun | Pontifical Commission for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People, Roman Curia
Congregation for Bishops, Roman Curia | Elevated | Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People, Roman Curia | Elevated |
28 Jun | Pontifical Commission for the Authentic Interpretation of the Code of Canon Law, Roman Curia | Elevated | Pontifical Council for the Interpretation of Legislative Texts, Roman Curia | Elevated |
28 Jun | Secretariat of Non-Christians, Roman Curia | Elevated | Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, Roman Curia | Elevated |
28 Jun | Pontifical Commission for Social Communications, Roman Curia | Elevated | Pontifical Council for Social Communications, Roman Curia | Elevated |
28 Jun | Pontifical Commission for Preserving the Church’s Patrimoney of Art and History, Roman Curia | Erected | ||
28 Jun | Cardinal Titular Church of San Benedetto fuori Porta San Paolo | Established | ||
28 Jun | Cardinal Titular Church of Beata Vergine Maria del Monte Carmelo a Mostacciano | Established | ||
28 Jun | Cardinal Titular Church of San Frumenzio ai Prati Fiscali | Established | ||
28 Jun | Cardinal Titular Church of San Gabriele Arcangelo all’Acqua Traversa | Established | ||
28 Jun | Cardinal Titular Church of Santi Gioacchino ed Anna al Tuscolano | Established | ||
28 Jun | Cardinal Titular Church of Santa Maria Madre del Redentore a Tor Bella Monaca | Established | ||
28 Jun | Cardinal Titular Church of Santa Maria “Regina Mundi” a Torre Spaccata | Established | ||
28 Jun | Cardinal Titular Church of Santa Maria “Regina Pacis” a Monte Verde | Established | ||
28 Jun | Cardinal Titular Church of Santi Martiri dell’Uganda a Poggio Ameno | Established | ||
28 Jun | Cardinal Titular Church of Spirito Santo alla Ferratella | Established | ||
2 Jul | Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei”, Roman Curia | Erected | ||
6 Jul | Diocese of Santarém, Para, Brazil | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Itaituba, Para, Brazil | Erected |
16 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Riohacha, Colombia | Elevated | Diocese of Riohacha, Colombia | Elevated |
18 Oct | Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter | Founded | ||
18 Oct | Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter | Approbation | ||
5 Nov | Diocese of San Luis Potosí, México | Elevated | Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí, México | Elevated |
5 Nov | Diocese of León, Guanajuato, México (From Morelia (Mexico) to San Luis Potosi (Mexico)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
5 Nov | Diocese of Querétaro, México (From Morelia (Mexico) to San Luis Potosi (Mexico)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
14 Nov | Diocese of Taunggyi, Myanmar | Territory Lost | Diocese of Loikaw, Myanmar | Erected |
14 Nov | Archdiocese of Bangalore, India
Diocese of Chikmagalur, India | Territory Lost | Diocese of Shimoga, India | Erected |
29 Nov | Archdiocese of Palo, Philippines | Territory Lost | Diocese of Naval, Philippines | Erected |
12 Dec | Territorial Prelature of Chulucanas, Peru | Elevated | Diocese of Chulucanas, Peru | Elevated |
15 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Darién, Panama | Territory Lost | Diocese of Colón, Panama | Erected |
15 Dec | Territorial Abbey of Pietersburg, South Africa | Elevated | Diocese of Pietersburg, South Africa | Elevated |
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