Year | From | To | ||
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1818 | Diocese of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy | Suppressed | Diocese of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy | Territory Added |
1875 | Oblates of St. Francis de Sales | Decretum Laudis | ||
1883 | Vicariate Apostolic of Mongolia, China | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Mongolia {Mongolia Orientale}, China | Erected |
1883 | Vicariate Apostolic of Mongolia, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Central Mongolia {Mongolia Centrale}, China | Name Changed |
1906 | Vicariate Apostolic of Central Zanguebar {Zanguebar Centrale}, Tanzania | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Bagamoyo, Tanzania | Name Changed |
1906 | Vicariate Apostolic of Zanguebar, Kenya | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Zanzibar, Kenya | Name Changed |
1923 | Vicariate Apostolic of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India | Elevated | Eparchy of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India | Elevated |
1923 | Vicariate Apostolic of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India | Elevated | Archdiocese of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India | Elevated |
1923 | Vicariate Apostolic of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), India | Elevated | Eparchy of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), India | Elevated |
1923 | Vicariate Apostolic of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India | Elevated | Eparchy of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India | Elevated |
1925 | Ordinariate of Greece (Armenian) | Erected | ||
1931 | Prefecture Apostolic of Baie d’Hudson {Hudson Bay}, Manitoba, Canada | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Baie d’Hudson {Hudson Bay}, Manitoba, Canada | Elevated |
1949 | Sons of Charity | Decretum Laudis | ||
1950 | Vicariate Apostolic of Brazzaville, Congo | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Fort-Rousset, Congo | Erected |
1950 | Vicariate Apostolic of Laos | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Thakhek, Laos | Erected |
1950 | Vicariate Apostolic of Laos | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Thare, Thailand | Name Changed |
1951 | Franciscan Friars of the Atonement | Decretum Laudis | ||
1951 | Nunciature to Austria (to Nunciature) | Elevated | ||
1964 | Diocese of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, México
Diocese of Tampico, Tamaulipas, México | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, México | Erected |
1964 | Diocese of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, México | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Mixes, Oaxaca, México | Erected |
1985 | Territorial Prelature of Tarma, Peru | Elevated | Diocese of Tarma, Peru | Elevated |
1985 | Diocese of Quilon, India | Territory Lost | Diocese of Punalur, India | Erected |
1991 | Prefecture Apostolic of Meki, Ethiopia | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Meki, Ethiopia | Elevated |
1995 | Eparchy of Asmara (Ethiopian), Eritrea | Territory Lost | Eparchy of Barentu (Eritrean), Eritrea
Eparchy of Keren (Eritrean), Eritrea | Erected |
1995 | Congregation of Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus “Little Flower” | Approbation | ||
2018 | Diocese of Mbeya, Tanzania | Elevated | Archdiocese of Mbeya, Tanzania | Elevated |
2018 | Diocese of Iringa, Tanzania (from Songea to Mbeya) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2018 | Diocese of Sumbawanga, Tanzania (from Tabora to Mbeya) | Metropolitan Changed |
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