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YearFromTo
1844Diocese of Mazara del Vallo, Italy Territory LostDiocese of Trapani, Italy Erected
1850Diocese of Walla Walla, Oregon, USA SuppressedArchdiocese of Oregon City, Oregon, USA Territory Added
1850Archdiocese of Oregon City, Oregon, USA Territory LostDiocese of Nesqually, Washington, USA Erected
1925Vicariate Apostolic of Unianyembé, Tanzania Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Tabora, Tanzania Name Changed
1930Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Northern Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea Elevated
1930Prefecture Apostolic of Caquetá, Colombia ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Caquetá, Colombia Elevated
1930Prefecture Apostolic of Wuchang [Wuchang], China ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Wuchang [Wuchang], China Elevated
1960Diocese of Segorbe, Spain Name ChangedDiocese of Segorbe-Castellón de la Plana, Spain Name Changed
1967Diocese of Ličge (Luik, Lüttich), Belgium (Limbourg) Territory LostDiocese of Hasselt, Belgium Erected
1972Diocese of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania) (Niue Island) Territory LostDiocese of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania) Territory Added
1973Diocese of Campagna, Italy (Sacred Heart of Jesus and St. Michael (in S. Angelo Le Fratte), S. Peter the Apostle (in Satriano di Lucania), S. Nicolai Barensis (in Savoia di Lucania), and St. .Nicolai of Myrensis (in Vietri di Potenza)) Territory LostArchdiocese of Potenza e Marsico Nuovo, Italy Territory Added
1973Diocese of Muro Lucano, Italy (S. Peter the Apostle (in Ricigliano) and B.M.V. from Sacratissimo Rosario (in Romagnano al Monte)) Territory LostDiocese of Campagna, Italy Territory Added
1974Diocese of Taiohae, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania) Name ChangedDiocese of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania) (from Tananarive to Diégo-Suarez) Name Changed
1976Vicariate Apostolic of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia ElevatedDiocese of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia Elevated
1976Vicariate Apostolic of Kuching, Malaysia ElevatedArchdiocese of Kuching, Malaysia Elevated
1976Vicariate Apostolic of Miri, Malaysia ElevatedDiocese of Miri, Malaysia Elevated
1976Archdiocese of Hyderabad, India (Mahbubnagar)
Diocese of Warangal, India (Nalgonda)
Territory LostDiocese of Nalgonda, India Erected
1986Diocese of Santa Ana, El Salvador (Sonsonate) Territory LostDiocese of Sonsonate, El Salvador Erected
1993Archdiocese of Eger, Hungary (Szabólcs-Szatmár-Bereg and part of Hajdu-Bihar)
Diocese of Szeged-Csanád, Hungary (Part of Hajdu-Bihar)
Territory LostDiocese of Debrecen-Nyíregyháza, Hungary Erected
1993Diocese of Veszprém, Hungary (Somogy and parts of Zala along with Tolna and Baranya) Territory LostDiocese of Kaposvár, Hungary Erected
1993Diocese of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia (Domazlice, Nepomuk, and Klatovy)
Diocese of Litoměřice, Czechia (Zatec and Chomutov)
Archdiocese of Praha {Prague}, Czechia (Plzen, Plzen - sever, Rokycany, Rakovnik, Tachov, Cheb, Sokolov, and Karlovy Vary)
Territory LostDiocese of Plzeň, Czechia Erected
1993Archdiocese of Esztergom, Hungary (Nógrád and Pest located to the north of the Danube)
Archdiocese of Eger, Hungary (Nógrád)
Territory LostDiocese of Vác, Hungary Territory Added
1993Archdiocese of Esztergom, Hungary (Budaörs along with Budajenô and Telki)
Diocese of Győr (Raab), Hungary (Bokod, Kecskéd, Kömlod, Környe, Oroszlány, Tatabánya-Alsógalla, Tatabánya-Bánhida, Tatabánya-Felsógalla, Tatabánya-Óváros, Várgesztes, Vértessomló, and Vértesszólós)
Diocese of Veszprém, Hungary (Parts of Fejér: Balatonbozsok, Dég, Enying, Kozéppogárd, Lajoskomárom, Lepsény, Mátyásdomb, Mezokomárom, Mezoszentgyörgy, Mezôszilas, and Szabadhidvég)
Territory LostDiocese of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary Territory Added
1993Archdiocese of Esztergom, Hungary (Szigetköz)
Territorial Abbey of Pannonhalma, Hungary (Bársonyós, Kajárpéc, Tárkány, and Tényô)
Diocese of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary (Bakonysárkány)
Territory LostDiocese of Győr (Raab), Hungary Territory Added
1993Diocese of Győr (Raab), Hungary (Gyórasszonyfa, Táp, and Tápszentmiklós) Territory LostTerritorial Abbey of Pannonhalma, Hungary Territory Added
1993Diocese of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary (Budapest except Csepel; Island of Szentendre along with Dunabogdány, Pilisszentlászló, Tahitótfalu, Leányfalu, Pomáz, Budakalász, Budakalász-Szentistvántelep, Csobánka, Üröm, Pilisborosjenô, Nagykovácsi, Pilisszentkereszt)
Diocese of Vác, Hungary (Budapest, part of Bács-Kiskun and Csongrád)
Territory LostArchdiocese of Esztergom, Hungary Territory Added
1993Diocese of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary (Inota) Territory LostDiocese of Veszprém, Hungary Territory Added
1993Archdiocese of Kalocsa, Hungary (Bogyiszló)
Diocese of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary (Hard)
Territory LostDiocese of Pécs, Hungary Territory Added
1993Diocese of Pécs, Hungary (Dávod, Püspökpuszta, Dunafalva, Homorud, Sárhát, Sárosd, Szabadságpuszta, and Riha-Elesd)
Diocese of Vác, Hungary (Kecskemét)
Territory LostArchdiocese of Kalocsa, Hungary Territory Added
1993Diocese of Vác, Hungary (Jánoshida) Territory LostArchdiocese of Eger, Hungary Territory Added
1993Diocese of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy (Part of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok: Kunszentmárton I, Kunszentmárton II, Mesterszállás, Kuncsorba, and Turkeve)
Archdiocese of Eger, Hungary (Kunszentmárton I, Kunszentmárton II, Mesterszállás, Kuncsorba, Turkeve, Bucsa and Dévaványa)
Diocese of Vác, Hungary (Part of Csongrád along with Mezótúr, Mezohék, and Kungyalu)
Territory LostDiocese of Szeged-Csanád, Hungary Territory Added
1993Archdiocese of Esztergom, Hungary Name ChangedArchdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary Name Changed
1993Archdiocese of Kalocsa, Hungary Name ChangedArchdiocese of Kalocsa-Kecskemét, Hungary Name Changed
1993Diocese of Veszprém, Hungary ElevatedArchdiocese of Veszprém, Hungary Elevated
1993Diocese of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia (Zlaté Hory-Kamberk)
Diocese of Hradec Králové, Czechia (Borovnice, Křivsoudov, Cechtice, Zhoř, Sadská, Chleby, Velim, Předhradí, Nebovidy, Ratboř, Suchdol, Solpysky, Košice, Pravonín, Sudějov, Cestín, Petrovice II, Kácov, Zruč nad Sázavou, Soutice, Keblov, Dolní Královic...)
Diocese of Litoměřice, Czechia (Nymburk, Veleliby, Kostomlaty, Vsejany, Milovice, and Lysá nad Labem)
Territory LostArchdiocese of Praha {Prague}, Czechia Territory Added
1993Diocese of Hradec Králové, Czechia (Křešín, Košetice, Vyklantice, Lukavec, Větrn ý Jeníkov, Branišov, Smrčná, Vyskytná, and Dušejov)
Archdiocese of Praha {Prague}, Czechia (Milín-Slivice, Třebsko, Smolotely, Kluóenice, Střeziměř, Vrcholtovice, and Pecice)
Territory LostDiocese of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia Territory Added
1993Archdiocese of Praha {Prague}, Czechia (Sány and Ohaře) Territory LostDiocese of Hradec Králové, Czechia Territory Added
1993Archdiocese of Praha {Prague}, Czechia (Počáply, Libotenice, Doksany, Dolanky, and Chotětov) Territory LostDiocese of Litoměřice, Czechia Territory Added
1995Territorial Prelature of Tunis, Tunisia ElevatedDiocese of Tunis, Tunisia Elevated
2007Diocese of Saint George’s, Newfoundland, Canada Name ChangedDiocese of Corner Brook and Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada Name Changed
2007Diocese of Labrador City-Schefferville, Québec, Canada SuppressedDiocese of Amos, Québec, Canada (Nunavik Territory)
Diocese of Baie-Comeau, Québec, Canada (La Basse Côte-Nord Territory)
Diocese of Corner Brook and Labrador, Newfoundland, Canada (Labrador Territory)
Territory Added
2007Diocese of Amos, Québec, Canada Territory LostDiocese of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Opitciwan (Obedjiwan))
Diocese of Joliette, Québec, Canada (Manawan)
Diocese of Trois-Rivičres, Québec, Canada (Parent)
Territory Added
2007Diocese of Moosonee, Ontario, Canada Territory LostDiocese of Amos, Québec, Canada (Chisasibi, Radisson, Waskaganish) Territory Added
2007Delegation to Arabian Peninsula EstablishedNunciature to United Arab Emirates Established
2011Vicariate Apostolic of Kuwait Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Northern Arabia, Bahrain Name Changed
2011Vicariate Apostolic of Arabia, Yemen Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates Name Changed
2018Diocese of Barcelona, Venezuela (Southern part of Anzoátegui) Territory LostDiocese of El Tigre, Venezuela Erected
2018Apostolic Exarchate of Macedonia (Macedonian) ElevatedEparchy of Beata Maria Vergine Assunta in Strumica-Skopje (Macedonian) Elevated

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