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Diocese Events

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YearFromTo
1435Diocese of Nepi, Italy
Diocese of Sutri, Italy
UnitedDiocese of Nepi e Sutri, Italy United
1754Archdiocese of Burgos, Spain Territory LostDiocese of Santander, Spain Erected
1912Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Victoria Nyanza {Victoria-Nyanza Meridionale}, Tanzania Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Kivu, Burundi Erected
1923Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Orientale}, China Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Hanyang [Hanyang], China
Prefecture Apostolic of Puchi [Puqi], China
Prefecture Apostolic of Wuchang [Wuchang], China
Erected
1923Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Orientale}, China Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Hankow [Hankou], China Name Changed
1924Vicariate Apostolic of North Carolina, USA (Name changed and Vicariate raised to a Diocese) Territory LostDiocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA Erected
1931Missionaries of the Holy Spirit Decretum Laudis
1939Missionaries of the Holy Spirit Approbation
1950Titular See of Sion ElevatedTitular See of Sion Elevated
1955Diocese of Bukoba, Tanzania (Usambiro) Territory LostArchdiocese of Tabora, Tanzania Territory Added
1955Diocese of Jos, Nigeria (Northern part of Benne) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Oturkpo, Nigeria Territory Added
1959Diocese of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Jales, Auriflama, Cardoso, Dolcinópolis, Estrêla d'Oeste, Fernandópolis, General Salgado, Guaraní d'Oeste, Indiaporä, Meridiano, Palmeira d'Oeste, Populina, Santa Albertina, Santa Fé do Sul, Sud Mennùçci, Tres Fronteiras, Urania, and parts of ...) Territory LostDiocese of Jales, Sao Paulo, Brazil Erected
1964Diocese of Mombasa e Zanzibar, Kenya SplitDiocese of Mombasa, Kenya
Apostolic Administration of Zanzibar e Pemba, Tanzania
Split
1974Vicariate Apostolic of El Obeid, Sudan ElevatedDiocese of El Obeid, Sudan Elevated
1974Vicariate Apostolic of Juba, Sudan ElevatedArchdiocese of Juba, South Sudan Elevated
1974Vicariate Apostolic of Khartoum, Sudan ElevatedArchdiocese of Khartoum, Sudan Elevated
1974Prefecture Apostolic of Malakal, Sudan ElevatedDiocese of Malakal, South Sudan Elevated
1974Vicariate Apostolic of Rumbek, Sudan ElevatedDiocese of Rumbek, South Sudan Elevated
1974Prefecture Apostolic of Mupoi, Sudan ElevatedDiocese of Tombura, Sudan Elevated
1974Vicariate Apostolic of Wau, Sudan ElevatedDiocese of Wau, South Sudan Elevated
1986Diocese of Beaumont, Texas, USA (Angelina, Cherokee, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine, and Shelby)
Diocese of Dallas, Texas, USA (Bowie, Camp, Gass, Delta, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison, Henderson, Hopkins. Iamar, Marion, Morris, Panola, Rains, Red River, Rusk, Smith, Titus, Upshur, Van Zandt, and Wood)
Diocese of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA (Anderson, Freestone, Houston, Leon, and Trinity)
Territory LostDiocese of Tyler, Texas, USA Erected
1988Territorial Prelature of Chulucanas, Peru ElevatedDiocese of Chulucanas, Peru Elevated
1997Diocese of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (Santa Maria de Purificationa (in Muçum) and Saint John the Baptist (in Vespasiano Correa)) Territory LostDiocese of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Territory Added
1997Diocese of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (Our Lady of Lourdes (in Nova Alvorada) and Santi Michaelis Arcangeli (in Itapuca)) Territory LostDiocese of Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Territory Added
1997Diocese of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (Santa Maria de Victoriis (in Cacequi) and Saint Rita (in Laranjeiras)) Territory LostDiocese of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Territory Added
2005Archdiocese of Patna, India (Buxar, Bhojpur, Bhabua, and Rohtas) Territory LostDiocese of Buxar, India Erected

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