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Diocese Events

Sts. Cosmas and Damian, martyrs (Opt. Memorial)


See Also: Bishop Events

YearFromTo
1808Archeparchy of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine (became a Metropolitan) Elevated
1845Antonian Order of Saint Ormizda of the Chaldeans (Chaldean) Approbation
1863Institute of the Josephites of Belgium Decretum Laudis
1887Society of the Missionaries of Saint Francis Xavier Founded
1928Archdiocese of Oregon City, Oregon, USA Name ChangedArchdiocese of Portland in Oregon, USA Name Changed
1931Delegation to Bulgaria Established
1937Suburbicarian See of Frascati, Italy Territory LostTerritorial Abbey of Santa Maria di Grottaferrata (Italo-Albanese), Italy Erected
1967Diocese of Martinique (Fort-de-France e Saint Pierre), Antilles ElevatedArchdiocese of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique, Antilles Elevated
1967Diocese of Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Dungu) Territory LostDiocese of Doruma, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Territory Added
1967Prefecture Apostolic of Doruma, Congo (Dem. Rep.) ElevatedDiocese of Doruma, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Elevated
1967Archdiocese of Luluabourg, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Southern Part) Territory LostDiocese of Luiza, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Erected
1967Diocese of Luebo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Kabuluanda) Territory LostArchdiocese of Luluabourg, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Territory Added
1967Archdiocese of Luluabourg, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Ndekesha) Territory LostDiocese of Luebo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Territory Added
1967Diocese of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles (from Immediately Subject) Metropolitan Changed
1968Diocese of Lokoja, Nigeria (East of the river Niger) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Idah, Nigeria Erected
1968Vicariate Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia (Kompong Cham, Prey Veng, Sway-Rieng, Kratié, Mondulkiri, Ratanakiri, and Strung Treng) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Kompong-Cham, Cambodia Erected
1968Vicariate Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia (Battambang, Siemreap, Kompong Thom-Preahvihear, Kompong Chhnang, and Pursat) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Battambang, Cambodia Erected
2007Diocese of Quilmes, Argentina (from La Plata) Metropolitan Changed

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