Year | From | To | ||
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1183 | Diocese of Cuenca, Spain | Erected | ||
1605 | Diocese of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | Erected |
1881 | Diocese of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Erected | ||
1881 | Diocese of Vrhbosna, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Elevated | Archdiocese of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Elevated |
1881 | Diocese of Duvno, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Name Changed | Diocese of Mostar-Duvno, Bosnia and Herzegovina | Name Changed |
1916 | Nunciature to Argentina (to Nunciature) | Elevated | ||
1954 | Prefecture Apostolic of Jabalpur, India | Elevated | Diocese of Jabalpur, India | Elevated |
1954 | Prefecture Apostolic of Jhansi, India | Elevated | Diocese of Jhansi, India | Elevated |
1954 | Prefecture Apostolic of Spanish Sahara and Ifni {Sahara Español e Ifni}, Western Sahara | Erected | ||
1957 | Vicariate Apostolic of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea | Erected |
1957 | Vicariate Apostolic of Kikwit, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Vicariate Apostolic of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Split | Prefecture Apostolic of Kenge, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Split |
1957 | Prefecture Apostolic of Musoma, Tanzania | Elevated | Diocese of Musoma, Tanzania | Elevated |
1957 | Vicariate Apostolic of Quinhon, Viet Nam
Vicariate Apostolic of Saigon, Viet Nam | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Nha Trang, Viet Nam | Erected |
1960 | Vicariate Apostolic of Bahama Islands, Bahamas, Antilles | Elevated | Diocese of Nassau, Bahamas, Antilles | Elevated |
1973 | Diocese of Benin City, Nigeria | Territory Lost | Diocese of Issele-Uku, Nigeria | Erected |
1973 | Prefecture Apostolic of Raipur, India | Elevated | Diocese of Raipur, India | Elevated |
1975 | Archdiocese of Ancona e Numana, Italy | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Ancona (-Numana), Italy | Name Changed |
1991 | Diocese of Cândido Mendes, Brazil | Name Changed | Diocese of Zé-Doca, Maranhão, Brazil | Name Changed |
1994 | Archdiocese of Valencia en Venezuela | Territory Lost | Diocese of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela | Erected |
1996 | Archdiocese of Jos, Nigeria | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Bauchi, Nigeria | Erected |
1997 | Archdiocese of Zagreb, Croatia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Požega, Croatia | Erected |
1997 | Archdiocese of Zagreb, Croatia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Varaždin, Croatia | Erected |
2000 | Diocese of Januária, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Diocese of Montes Claros, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Janaúba, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Erected |
2005 | Diocese of Poona, India | Territory Lost | Diocese of Sindhudurg, India | Erected |
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