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Diocese Events


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YearFromTo
1888Congregation of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ Approbation
1908Prefecture Apostolic of Stanley Falls, Congo (Dem. Rep.) ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Stanley Falls, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Elevated
1910Diocese of Cuiabá, Brazil Territory LostDiocese of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Erected
1910Diocese of Cuiabá, Brazil ElevatedArchdiocese of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil Elevated
1926Vicariate Apostolic of Western Uélé {Uélé Occidental}, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Name Changed
1926Vicariate Apostolic of Western Uélé {Uélé Occidental}, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Erected
1926Vicariate Apostolic of Kenya, Kenya Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Meru, Kenya Erected
1926Vicariate Apostolic of Kenya, Kenya Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Nyeri, Kenya Name Changed
1926Archdiocese of Mohilev, Belarus Territory LostApostolic Administration of Kharkiv, Ukraine
Apostolic Administration of Mohilev, Belarus
Apostolic Administration of Moscow, Russian Federation
Erected
1926Archdiocese of Mohilev, Belarus
Diocese of Tiraspol, Moldova
Territory LostApostolic Administration of Kazan-Samara-Simbirsk, Russian Federation Erected
1944Mission "Sui Iuris" of Central Norway {Norvegia Centrale} ElevatedPrefecture Apostolic of Central Norway {Norvegia Centrale} [Mellom-Norge] Elevated
1944Mission "Sui Iuris" of Northern Norway {Norvegia Settentrionale} ElevatedPrefecture Apostolic of Northern Norway {Norvegia Settentrionale} Elevated
1949Vicariate Apostolic of Urubamba y Madre de Dios, Peru Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Puerto Maldonado, Peru Name Changed
1949Prefecture Apostolic of Bandjarmasin, Indonesia ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Bandjarmasin, Indonesia Elevated
1949Mission "Sui Iuris" of Bellary, India ElevatedDiocese of Bellary, India Elevated
1949Vicariate Apostolic of Kasaï Superiore, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Luluabourg, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Name Changed
1949Vicariate Apostolic of Stanley Falls, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Wamba, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Erected
1949Vicariate Apostolic of Stanley Falls, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Stanley-ville, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Name Changed
1950Prefecture Apostolic of Victoria Falls, Zambia
Vicariate Apostolic of Windhoek, Namibia (Eastern Caprivi Strip)
ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Livingstone, Zambia Elevated
1950Prefecture Apostolic of San Jorge, Colombia ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of San Jorge, Colombia Elevated
1951Diocese of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA (Armstrong, Indiana, Westmoreland, and Fayette) Territory LostDiocese of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA Erected
1951Archdiocese of Guatemala (Jalapa, Jutiapa, and El Progreso) Territory LostDiocese of Jalapa, Guatemala Erected
1951Diocese of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, Guatemala (San Marcos and Huehuetenango) Territory LostDiocese of San Marcos, Guatemala Erected
1951Archdiocese of Guatemala (Parts of Mazatenango or Suchitepéquez)
Diocese of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, Guatemala (Solóla, El Quiche, and the rest of Mazatenango or Suchitepéquez)
Territory LostDiocese of Sololá, Guatemala Erected
1951Archdiocese of Guatemala (Zacapa, Chiquimula, and Izabal) Territory LostDiocese of Zacapa, Guatemala Erected
1951Diocese of Verapaz, Cobán, Guatemala (EI Petén) Territory LostApostolic Administration of El Petén, Guatemala Erected
1951Apostolic Exarchate of Central Canada (Ukrainian) (Saskatoon) Territory LostApostolic Exarchate of Saskatoon (Ukrainian), Canada Erected
1951Apostolic Exarchate of Western Canada (Ukrainian) Name ChangedApostolic Exarchate of Edmonton (Ukrainian), Canada Name Changed
1951Apostolic Exarchate of Eastern Canada (Ukrainian) Name ChangedApostolic Exarchate of Toronto (Ukrainian), Canada Name Changed
1951Apostolic Exarchate of Central Canada (Ukrainian) Name ChangedApostolic Exarchate of Manitoba (Ukrainian), Canada Name Changed
1951Diocese of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (Passo Fundo, Carasinno, Sarandi, Getúlio Vargas, Erechim, and part of Marcelino Ramos) Territory LostDiocese of Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Erected
1951Archdiocese of Guatemala (Retalhuleu) Territory LostDiocese of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, Guatemala Territory Added
1962Vicariate Apostolic of Chonju, Korea (South) ElevatedDiocese of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}, Korea (South) Elevated
1962Vicariate Apostolic of Cheong-ju, Korea (South) ElevatedDiocese of Cheongju {Ch’ongju}, Korea (South) Elevated
1962Vicariate Apostolic of Chunchon, Korea (South) ElevatedDiocese of Ch’unch’ŏn, Korea (South) Elevated
1962Vicariate Apostolic of Hamheung, Korea (North) ElevatedDiocese of Hamhŭng, Korea (North) Elevated
1962Vicariate Apostolic of Inch’on, Korea (South) ElevatedDiocese of Incheon {Inch’on}, Korea (South) Elevated
1962Vicariate Apostolic of Kwangju, Korea (South) ElevatedArchdiocese of Gwangju, Korea (South) Elevated
1962Archdiocese of Lusaka, Zambia (Namwala, Mazabuka, Chôma, Gwembe, and portions of Kalomo) Territory LostDiocese of Monze, Zambia Erected
1962Vicariate Apostolic of Pusan, Korea (South) ElevatedDiocese of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South) Elevated
1962Vicariate Apostolic of Pyong-Yang, Korea (North) ElevatedDiocese of P’yŏng-yang, Korea (North) Elevated
1962Vicariate Apostolic of Seoul, Korea (South) ElevatedArchdiocese of Seoul, Korea (South) Elevated
1962Archdiocese of Bamako, Mali (Macina, Ségou, and Dioila) Territory LostDiocese of Ségou, Mali Erected
1962Vicariate Apostolic of Daijeon, Korea (South) ElevatedDiocese of Daejeon {Taejon}, Korea (South) Elevated
1962Vicariate Apostolic of Taiku, Korea (South) ElevatedArchdiocese of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South) Elevated
1964Diocese of Benin City, Nigeria (Warri) Territory LostDiocese of Warri, Nigeria Erected
1970Archdiocese of Lima, Peru (Ventanilla) Territory LostDiocese of Callao, Peru Territory Added
1986Prefecture Apostolic of Jammu and Kashmir, India ElevatedDiocese of Jammu-Srinagar, India Elevated
1997Delegation to Libya ElevatedNunciature to Libya Elevated

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