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Diocese Events

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YearFromTo
1860Diocese of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Zanguebar, Kenya ((or 12 Nov 1862)) Erected
1934Prefecture Apostolic of Lulua e Katanga Centrale, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Vicariate Apostolic of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.) 		Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Boma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Vicariate Apostolic of Lulua e Katanga Centrale, Congo (Dem. Rep.) 		Elevated
1934Prefecture Apostolic of Navrongo, Ghana ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Navrongo, Ghana Elevated
1938Archdiocese of Detroit, Michigan, USA
Diocese of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA 		Territory LostDiocese of Saginaw, Michigan, USA Erected
1944Diocese of Campinas, Brazil Territory LostDiocese of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil Erected
1970Diocese of Fort William, Ontario, Canada Name ChangedDiocese of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada Name Changed
1977Apostolic Exarchate of Bijnor (Syro-Malabarese), India ElevatedDiocese of Bijnor (Syro-Malabarese), India Elevated
1977Apostolic Exarchate of Chanda (Syro-Malabarese), India ElevatedEparchy of Chanda (Syro-Malabarese), India Elevated
1977Apostolic Exarchate of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabarese), India ElevatedDiocese of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabarese), India Elevated
1977Archeparchy of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabarese), India
Diocese of Palai (Syro-Malabarese), India 		Territory LostDiocese of Kanjirapally (Syro-Malabarese), India Erected
1977Diocese of Ahmedabad, India Territory LostDiocese of Rajkot (Syro-Malabarese), India Erected
1977Apostolic Exarchate of Satna (Syro-Malabarese), India ElevatedDiocese of Satna (Syro-Malabarese), India Elevated
1977Apostolic Exarchate of Sagar (Syro-Malabarese), India ElevatedDiocese of Sagar (Syro-Malabarese), India Elevated
1977Apostolic Exarchate of Ujjain (Syro-Malabarese), India ElevatedDiocese of Ujjain (Syro-Malabarese), India Elevated

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