The Year of Our Lord 1935

Diocese Events

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Date	From		To
unknown	Ordine dei Frati penitenti di Gesù Nazareno	Suppressed
14 Jan	Vicariate Apostolic of Verapaz and Petén, Guatemala	Elevated	Diocese of Verapaz, Cobán, Guatemala	Elevated
19 Jan	Archdiocese of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France	Name Changed	Archdiocese of Toulouse (-Narbonne-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France	Name Changed
28 Jan	Vicariate Apostolic of Bagamoyo, Tanzania Prefecture Apostolic of Iringa, Tanzania Vicariate Apostolic of Kilima-Njaro, Tanzania	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Dodoma, Tanzania	Erected
28 Jan	Prefecture Apostolic of Loyang [Luoyang], China	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Loyang [Luoyang], China	Elevated
28 Jan	Prefecture Apostolic of Ubanghi Belga {Belgian Ubanghi}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Ubanghi Belga {Belgian Ubanghi}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Elevated
28 Jan	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Miyazaki, Japan	Elevated	Prefecture Apostolic of Miyazaki, Japan	Elevated
11 Mar	Diocese of Ajmer, India (Part of the Administration of Central India, which is south of the Administration of Rajputana, the Prefecture (tahsil) of Thandla, the districts of Isaghar and Mandasor, and the State of Sitaman) Diocese of Allahabad, India (State of Bhopal and the district of Bhilsa) Diocese of Nagpur, India (District of Eoshangabad (except Pachmari), district of Nimar, State of Barwani, and that part of the States of Indore and Dhar, which lies to the south of the river Narbada)	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Indore, India	Erected
11 Mar	Vicariate Apostolic of Sienhsien [Xianxian] (Siensien), China (Taming, Nanlao, Tsingfeng, and Kaichow (or Puyang) along with Changyua)	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Taming [Daming], China	Erected
8 Apr	Vicariate Apostolic of Mariannhill, South Africa (Bizana, Flagstaff, Lusikisiki, Mount Ayliff, Mount Frere, Tabankulu, Mount Currie, and part of Matatiele)	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Mount Currie, South Africa	Erected
8 Apr	Prefecture Apostolic of Kroonstad, South Africa	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Kroonstad, South Africa	Elevated
8 Apr	Vicariate Apostolic of Yünnanfu, China (Chaotung, Tungchwan, Yentsing, Chensing, Sukiang, Hiliang, Yunshan, Kiadkia, Süanwei, TaTcwan, and Lutien UTbem)	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Zhaotong [Chaotung], China	Erected
8 Apr	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Tungchow [Tongzhou], China	Elevated	Prefecture Apostolic of Tongzhou [Tungchow], China	Elevated
4 Jun			Missionaries of Workers	Approbation
18 Jun	Prefecture Apostolic of Kaying [Meixian], China	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Kaying [Meixian], China	Elevated
18 Jun	Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Elevated
18 Jun	Prefecture Apostolic of Süchow, China	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Süchow [Xuzhou], China	Elevated
18 Jun	Vicariate Apostolic of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar (Nosivarilca and Marolambo) Vicariate Apostolic of Tananarive, Madagascar (Vatomandry and Mahanoro)	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Vatomandry, Madagascar	Erected
17 Jul	Pontifical Commission for the Codification of Oriental Canon Law, Roman Curia	Name Changed	Pontifical Commission for the Redaction of the Code of Oriental Canon Law, Roman Curia	Name Changed
11 Sep	Delegation to Antilles	Established	Nunciature to Cuba	Established
11 Oct	Diocese of Recanati, Italy	Territory Lost	Apostolic Administration of Loreto, Italy	Erected
11 Nov	Vicariate Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga (Wallis, Futuna, Alofi and the surrounding rocks)	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania)	Erected
9 Dec	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Yihsien [Yixian], China	Elevated	Prefecture Apostolic of Yixian [Yihsien], China	Elevated
12 Dec			Missionaries of the Holy Family	Founded
14 Dec	Archdiocese of Perugia, Italy (frazione di Mercatale)	Territory Lost	Diocese of Cortona, Italy	Territory Added

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