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Diocese Events


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YearFromTo
1897Diocese of Montevideo, Uruguay Territory LostDiocese of Salto, Uruguay Erected
1897Diocese of Montevideo, Uruguay Territory LostDiocese of Melo, Uruguay Erected
1897Diocese of Montevideo, Uruguay ElevatedArchdiocese of Montevideo, Uruguay Elevated
1908Prefecture Apostolic of Shiré, Malawi ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Shiré, Malawi Elevated
1908Prefecture Apostolic of Marocco o Marruecos, Morocco ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Marocco o Marruecos, Morocco Elevated
1928Archdiocese of Belém do Pará, Brazil Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Gurupi, Brazil Erected
1928Archdiocese of Belém do Pará, Brazil Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Marajó, Para, Brazil Erected
1943Prefecture Apostolic of Dodoma, Tanzania (Part of Singida)
Vicariate Apostolic of Kilima-Njaro, Tanzania (Part of Moulu)
Vicariate Apostolic of Tabora, Tanzania (Mkalama and parts of Moulu and Singida)
Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Mbulu, Tanzania Erected
1953Diocese of Orense, Spain (Clarify boundaries)
Diocese of Tuy, Spain (Clarify boundaries)
Territory Added
1962Diocese of Juiz de Fora, Brazil ElevatedArchdiocese of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil Elevated
1962Territorial Prelature of Paracatu, Brazil ElevatedDiocese of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil Elevated
1962Diocese of Pouso Alegre, Brazil ElevatedArchdiocese of Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil Elevated
1962Diocese of Uberaba, Brazil ElevatedArchdiocese of Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil Elevated
1962Diocese of Leopoldina, Minas Gerais, Brazil (from Mariana) Metropolitan Changed
1962Diocese of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil (from Mariana) Metropolitan Changed
1962Diocese of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil (from Mariana) Metropolitan Changed
1962Diocese of Guaxupé, Minas Gerais, Brazil (from Belo Horizonte) Metropolitan Changed
1962Diocese of Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil (from Belo Horizonte) Metropolitan Changed
1962Diocese of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil (from Belo Horizonte) Metropolitan Changed
1973Diocese of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Olimpia, Guaira, Miguelópolis, Morro Agudo, Colina, Ipua, Severínia, Cajobí, Guarací, Jaborandí, and Colombia) Territory LostDiocese of Barretos, Sao Paulo, Brazil Erected
1974Diocese of Santa Isabel, Equatorial Guinea Name ChangedDiocese of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea Name Changed
2000Diocese of Nouna-Dédougou, Burkina Faso (Kossi) Territory LostDiocese of Nouna, Burkina Faso Erected
2000Diocese of Nouna-Dédougou, Burkina Faso Name ChangedDiocese of Dédougou, Burkina Faso Name Changed

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