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Year	From		To
1605	Diocese of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia	Territory Lost	Diocese of La Paz, Bolivia	Erected
1797			Diocese of Pontremoli, Italy	Erected
1817	Diocese of Québec, Canada	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Nova Scotia, Canada	Erected
1857	Diocese of Valladolid, Spain	Elevated	Archdiocese of Valladolid, Spain	Elevated
1906			Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart	Approbation
1913	Prefecture Apostolic of San Domingo de Urubamba, Peru	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Urubamba y Madre de Dios, Peru	Elevated
1924	Archdiocese of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Territory Lost	Diocese of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Erected
1924	Diocese of Botucatu, Brazil Archdiocese of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil Diocese of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Territory Lost	Diocese of Sorocaba, Brazil	Erected
1924	Diocese of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, Brazil	Territory Lost	Territorial Prelature of Bananal, Brazil	Erected
1930			Ordinariate of Eritrea (Ethiopian), Eritrea	Erected
1946	Vicariate Apostolic of Marianne, Caroline, and Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania)	Name Changed	Vicariate Apostolic of Caroline and Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania) (Name Changed and Territory Lost) Vicariate Apostolic of Guam, Pacific (Oceania)	Territory Added
1979	Diocese of Sambalpur, India	Territory Lost	Diocese of Rourkela, India	Erected
1989	Diocese of Calabar, Nigeria	Territory Lost	Diocese of Uyo, Nigeria	Erected
2003	Archdiocese of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea	Territory Lost	Diocese of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea	Erected

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