Date | From | To | ||
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unknown | Congregation of Servants of Charity | Approbation | ||
unknown | Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity | Founded | ||
19 Jan | Diocese of Socorro, Colombia | Name Changed | Diocese of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia | Name Changed |
27 Jan | Diocese of Galtelli-Nuoro (Galtelly Nori), Italy | Name Changed | Diocese of Nuoro, Italy | Name Changed |
2 Feb | Rosarian Fathers | Founded | ||
3 Feb | Vicariate Apostolic of Antofagasta, Chile | Elevated | Diocese of Antofagasta, Chile | Elevated |
15 Feb | Vicariate Apostolic of Batavia, Indonesia | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Surabaia, Indonesia | Erected |
28 Mar | Prefecture Apostolic of Araucanía, Chile | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Araucanía, Chile | Elevated |
28 Mar | Archdiocese of Rhodos {Rhodes}, Greece | Erected | ||
28 Mar | Prefecture Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated |
28 Mar | Vicariate Apostolic of Hanchung [Hanzhong], China
Vicariate Apostolic of Sianfu, China | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Ankang [Hinganfu], China | Erected |
2 Apr | Diocese of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
Diocese of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Río Magdalena, Colombia | Erected |
14 Apr | Archdiocese of Belém do Pará, Brazil | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Gurupi, Brazil
Territorial Prelature of Marajó, Para, Brazil | Erected |
1 May | Diocese of Damão, India
Archdiocese of Goa, India | United | Archdiocese of Goa e Damão, India | United |
3 May | Parochial Cooperators of Christ the King | Founded | ||
19 May | Archdiocese of Manila, Philippines
Diocese of Nueva Segovia, Philippines | Territory Lost | Diocese of Lingayen, Philippines | Erected |
20 May | Apostolic Exarchate of Harbin [Harbin] (Russian), China | Erected | ||
14 Jun | Prefecture Apostolic of Tsingtao [Qingdao], China | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Tsingtao [Qingdao], China | Elevated |
15 Jun | Diocese of Hyderabad, India
Archdiocese of Madras, India | Territory Lost | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Bellary, India | Erected |
19 Jun | Vicariate Apostolic of Kaifeng [Kaifeng], China | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Kweiteh [Shangqiu], China | Erected |
3 Jul | Archdiocese of Madras, India | Territory Lost | Diocese of Nellore, India | Erected |
9 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Wonsan, Korea (North) | Territory Lost | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Ilan, China | Erected |
9 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Jehol [Jinzhou], China
Vicariate Apostolic of Kirin [Jilin], China | Territory Lost | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Tsitsihar [Qiqihar], China | Erected |
18 Jul | Diocese of Vizagapatam, India | Territory Lost | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Cuttack, India | Erected |
19 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Wonsan, Korea (North) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Yenki [Yanji], China | Erected |
26 Sep | Archdiocese of Oregon City, Oregon, USA | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon, USA | Name Changed |
15 Oct | Archeparchy of Istanbul (Armenian), Turkey | Erected | ||
9 Nov | Nunciature to Lithuania (to Nunciature) | Elevated | ||
11 Nov | Nunciature to Latvia (to Nunciature) | Elevated | ||
30 Nov | Diocese of Botucatu, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Assis, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Erected |
8 Dec | Congregation of Rural Catechists | Founded |
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