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Diocese Events

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YearFromTo
1363Diocese of Lismore, Ireland
Diocese of Waterford, Ireland 		UnitedDiocese of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland United
1777Diocese of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary Erected
1877Diocese of Montpellier, France Name ChangedDiocese of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France Name Changed
1911Archdiocese of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA Territory LostDiocese of Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA (Counties of Clark, Adair, Knox, Lewis, Macon, Shelby, Marion, Chariton, Randolph, Monroe, and Ralls) Territory Added
1931Mission "Sui Iuris" of Sikkim, India ElevatedPrefecture Apostolic of Sikkim, India Elevated
1931Prefecture Apostolic of Yiduxian [Iduhsien], China Erected
1954Ordinariate of France, Faithful of Eastern Rites Erected
1964Prefecture Apostolic of Fada N’Gourma, Burkina Faso ElevatedDiocese of Fada N’Gourma, Burkina Faso Elevated
1964Prefecture Apostolic of Sokoto, Nigeria ElevatedDiocese of Sokoto, Nigeria Elevated
1967Diocese of Ikela, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Name ChangedDiocese of Bokungu-Ikela, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Name Changed
1978Diocese of Surigao, Philippines Territory LostDiocese of Tandag, Philippines Erected
1984Archdiocese of Miami, Florida, USA
Diocese of Orlando, Florida, USA 		Territory LostDiocese of Palm Beach, Florida, USA Erected
1984Archdiocese of Miami, Florida, USA
Diocese of Orlando, Florida, USA
Diocese of Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA 		Territory LostDiocese of Venice, Florida, USA Erected
1986Diocese of Alexandria-Shreveport, Louisiana, USA SplitDiocese of Alexandria, Louisiana, USA
Diocese of Shreveport, Louisiana, USA 		Split
1986Diocese of Posadas, Argentina Territory LostDiocese of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina Erected
2010Diocese of Floresta, Pernambuco, Brazil
Diocese of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil 		Territory LostDiocese of Salgueiro, Pernambuco, Brazil Erected

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