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Diocese Events

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YearFromTo
1808Diocese of Baltimore, Maryland, USA ElevatedArchdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland, USA Elevated
1808Diocese of Baltimore, Maryland, USA Territory LostDiocese of Boston, Massachusetts, USA (Massachusets, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Vermont) Erected
1808Diocese of Baltimore, Maryland, USA Territory LostDiocese of Bardstown, Kentucky, USA Erected
1808Diocese of Baltimore, Maryland, USA Territory LostDiocese of New York, New York, USA (State of New York plus Sussex, Bergen, Morris, Essex, Somerset, Middlesex, and Monmouth counties in New Jersey) Erected
1808Diocese of Baltimore, Maryland, USA Territory LostDiocese of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Pennsylvania, Delaware, and 7 counties of New Jersey) Erected
1847Diocese of Chur-Sankt Gallen, Switzerland SplitDiocese of Chur, Switzerland
Diocese of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland 		Split
1862Diocese of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Athabaska Mackenzie, Alberta, Canada Erected
1911Vicariate Apostolic of Corea Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Seoul, Korea (South) Name Changed
1911Vicariate Apostolic of Taiku, Korea (South) Erected
1920Diocese of Gerace, Italy Name ChangedDiocese of Gerace (-Santa Maria di Polsi), Italy Name Changed
1929Vicariate Apostolic of Tabora, Tanzania
Vicariate Apostolic of Uganda 		Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Bukoba, Tanzania Erected
1931Mission "Sui Iuris" of Northern Norway {Norvegia Settentrionale} Erected
1935Vicariate Apostolic of Mariannhill, South Africa Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Mount Currie, South Africa Erected
1935Prefecture Apostolic of Kroonstad, South Africa ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Kroonstad, South Africa Elevated
1935Prefecture Apostolic of Chaotung [Zhaotong], China Erected
1935Mission "Sui Iuris" of Tungchow [Tongzhou], China ElevatedPrefecture Apostolic of Tungchow [Tongzhou], China Elevated
1957Diocese of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar Territory LostDiocese of Farafangana, Madagascar Erected
1957Diocese of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar Territory LostDiocese of Tuléar, Madagascar Erected
1986Archdiocese of Sydney, Australia Territory LostDiocese of Broken Bay, Australia Erected
1986Archdiocese of Sydney, Australia Territory LostDiocese of Parramatta, Australia Erected
1988Diocese of Wankie, Zimbabwe Name ChangedDiocese of Hwange, Zimbabwe Name Changed

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