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Diocese Events

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Year	From		To
1944	Diocese of Malta	Elevated	Archdiocese of Malta	Elevated
1955	Vicariate Apostolic of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe	Elevated	Diocese of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe	Elevated
1955	Vicariate Apostolic of Fort Victoria, Zimbabwe	Elevated	Diocese of Gwelo, Zimbabwe	Elevated
1955	Vicariate Apostolic of Salisbury, Zimbabwe	Elevated	Archdiocese of Salisbury, Zimbabwe	Elevated
1955	Vicariate Apostolic of Kengtung, Myanmar	Elevated	Diocese of Kengtung, Myanmar	Elevated
1955	Vicariate Apostolic of Mandalay, Myanmar	Elevated	Archdiocese of Mandalay, Myanmar	Elevated
1955	Prefecture Apostolic of Ogoja, Nigeria	Elevated	Diocese of Ogoja, Nigeria	Elevated
1955	Vicariate Apostolic of Rangoon, Myanmar	Territory Lost	Diocese of Bassein, Myanmar	Erected
1955	Vicariate Apostolic of Toungoo, Myanmar	Elevated	Diocese of Toungoo, Myanmar	Elevated
1955	Vicariate Apostolic of Rangoon, Myanmar	Elevated	Archdiocese of Rangoon, Myanmar	Elevated
1975	Prefecture Apostolic of Guinea Portoghese, Guinea-Bissau	Name Changed	Prefecture Apostolic of Guinea-Bissau, Guinea-Bissau	Name Changed
1976			Archdiocese of Goa e Damão, India (No longer a metropolitan)	Elevated
1993	Nunciature to Czechoslovakia	Split	Nunciature to Czech Republic Nunciature to Slovakia	Split
2012			Personal Ordinariate of The Chair of Saint Peter, USA	Erected

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