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Diocese Events

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Year	From		To
1796	Prefecture Apostolic of Newfoundland, Canada	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Newfoundland, Canada	Elevated
1900	Diocese of Cuzco, Peru	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of San Domingo de Urubamba, Peru	Erected
1937	Diocese of Savannah, Georgia, USA	Name Changed	Diocese of Savannah-Atlanta, Georgia, USA	Name Changed
1939			Diocese of Chilaw, Sri Lanka	Erected
1939	Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar	Name Changed	Vicariate Apostolic of Mandalay, Myanmar	Name Changed
1939	Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Bhamo, Myanmar	Erected
1987	Archdiocese of Quito, Ecuador	Territory Lost	Territorial Prelature of Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Ecuador	Erected

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