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Diocese Events

St. Martin I, pope and martyr (Opt. Memorial)

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Year	From		To
1375			Diocese of Przemyśl, Poland	Erected
1587			Cardinal Titular Church of S. Agostino	Established
1587			Cardinal Titular Church of S. Maria della Pace	Established
1587			Cardinal Titular Church of S. Maria del Popolo	Established
1587			Cardinal Titular Church of S. Maria in Traspontina	Established
1587	Cardinal Titular Church of S. Niccola fra le Immagini	Territory Added
1587	Cardinal Titular Church of S. Onofrio	Elevated	Cardinal Titular Church of S. Onofrio	Elevated
1587			Cardinal Titular Church of S. Pietro in Montorio	Established
1587			Cardinal Titular Church of Ss. Quirico e Giulitta	Established
1587			Cardinal Titular Church of S. Salvatore in Lauro (as Cardinal-Priest Title)	Established
1587			Cardinal Titular Church of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio	Established
1587			Cardinal Titular Church of S. Alessio	Established
1858	Vicariate Apostolic of Two Guineas and Senegambia {Guinea Superiore e Inferiore e di Sierra Leone}, Gabon	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Sierra Leone	Erected
1937	Vicariate Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga	Name Changed	Vicariate Apostolic of Tonga Islands {Isole Tonga}, Pacific (Oceania)	Name Changed
1937			Prefecture Apostolic of Zenshu, Korea (South)	Erected
1937	Vicariate Apostolic of Kasaï Superiore, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Vicariate Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Ipamu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Erected
1937			Prefecture Apostolic of Kwoszu, Korea (South)	Erected
1937	Vicariate Apostolic of Celebes, Indonesia	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Makassar, Indonesia	Erected
1937	Vicariate Apostolic of Celebes, Indonesia	Name Changed	Vicariate Apostolic of Manado, Indonesia	Name Changed
1937	Archdiocese of Simla, India	Name Changed	Archdiocese of Delhi and Simla, India	Name Changed
1937	Prefecture Apostolic of Umtata, South Africa	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Umtata, South Africa	Elevated
1937	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Bezwada, India	Elevated	Diocese of Bezwada, India	Elevated
1937	Prefecture Apostolic of Yenki [Yanji], China	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Yenki [Yanji], China	Elevated
1937	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Ilan, China	Name Changed	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Kiamusze [Jiamusi], China	Name Changed
1937	Prefecture Apostolic of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe	Elevated
1946	Diocese of Barra do Piraí, Brazil Diocese of Niterói (Nictheroy; Petrópolis), Brazil	Territory Lost	Diocese of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Erected
1957	Vicariate Apostolic of California Inferiore, México	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México	Erected
1960	Diocese of Multan, Pakistan	Territory Lost	Diocese of Lyallpur, Pakistan	Erected
1967	Prefecture Apostolic of De Aar, South Africa	Elevated	Diocese of De Aar, South Africa	Elevated
1967	Diocese of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar Diocese of Farafangana, Madagascar	Territory Lost	Diocese of Ihosy, Madagascar	Erected
1967	Diocese of Atambua, Indonesia	Territory Lost	Diocese of Kupang, Indonesia	Erected
1973	Archdiocese of Gitega, Burundi Diocese of Ngozi, Burundi	Territory Lost	Diocese of Ruyigi, Burundi	Erected
1977	Diocese of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, México	Territory Lost	Territorial Prelature of Nuevo Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, México	Erected
1982	Diocese of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA Diocese of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA Archdiocese of San Antonio, Texas, USA	Territory Lost	Diocese of Victoria in Texas, USA	Erected
1991			Diocese of Grodno, Belarus	Erected
1991	Archdiocese of Minsk, Belarus Archdiocese of Mohilev, Belarus	United	Archdiocese of Minsk-Mohilev, Belarus	United
1991	Diocese of Vladivostok, Russian Federation	Territory Lost	Apostolic Administration of European Russia {Russia Europea}	Erected
1991			Apostolic Administration of Siberia, Russian Federation	Erected
1991			Apostolic Administration of Kazakhstan	Erected

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