Date | From | To | ||
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unknown | Misioneros de la Natividad de María | Founded | ||
1 Jan | Diocese of Malta | Elevated | Archdiocese of Malta | Elevated |
13 Jan | Prefecture Apostolic of Shunteh [Xingtai], China | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Shunteh [Xingtai], China | Elevated |
14 Jan | Vicariate Apostolic of Yukon-Prince Rupert, Canada | Split | Vicariate Apostolic of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Vicariate Apostolic of Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada | Split |
24 Jan | Sons of Divine Providence | Decretum Laudis | ||
26 Feb | Diocese of Campinas, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Erected |
9 Mar | Prefecture Apostolic of Yütze [Yuci], China | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Yütze [Yuci], China | Elevated |
10 Mar | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Central Norway {Norvegia Centrale} | Elevated | Prefecture Apostolic of Central Norway {Norvegia Centrale} [Mellom-Norge] | Elevated |
10 Mar | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Northern Norway {Norvegia Settentrionale} | Elevated | Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Norway {Norvegia Settentrionale} | Elevated |
17 Apr | Territorial Abbey of Belmont-Mary Help of Christians, North Carolina, USA (Catawba, Cleveland, Burke, Lincoln, McDowell, Polk, and Rutherford Counties) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA | Territory Added |
11 May | Vicariate Apostolic of Bangkok, Thailand | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Chantaburi, Thailand | Erected |
8 Jul | Apostolic Administration of Valdivia, Chile | Elevated | Diocese of Valdivia, Chile | Elevated |
13 Jul | Prefecture Apostolic of Sanyüan [Sanyuan], China | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Sanyüan [Sanyuan], China | Elevated |
30 Aug | Apostolic Administration of Rio Branco, Brazil | Elevated | Territorial Prelature of Rio Branco, Brazil | Elevated |
21 Oct | Diocese of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Evansville, Indiana, USA | Erected |
21 Oct | Diocese of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA | Elevated |
21 Oct | Diocese of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Lafayette in Indiana, USA | Erected |
21 Oct | Diocese of Columbus, Ohio, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Steubenville, Ohio, USA | Erected |
9 Nov | Prefecture Apostolic of Chumatien [Zhumadian], China | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Chumatien [Zhumadian], China | Elevated |
6 Dec | Archdiocese of Colombo, Sri Lanka | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Colombo in Ceylon, Sri Lanka | Name Changed |
16 Dec | Diocese of Bathurst in Canada, New Brunswick | Territory Lost | Diocese of Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada | Erected |
16 Dec | Diocese of Piaui, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Oeiras, Brazil
Diocese of Parnaíba, Piaui, Brazil | Erected |
16 Dec | Diocese of Piaui, Brazil | Name Changed | Diocese of Teresina, Brazil | Name Changed |
18 Dec | Diocese of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru | Territory Lost | Diocese of Huancavélica, Peru | Erected |
18 Dec | Diocese of Huánuco, Peru | Territory Lost | Diocese of Huancayo, Peru | Erected |
18 Dec | Archdiocese of Arequipa, Peru | Territory Lost | Diocese of Tacna, Peru | Erected |
23 Dec | Diocese of Concordia, Kansas, USA | Name Changed | Diocese of Salina, Kansas, USA | Name Changed |
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