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| Date | From | To | ||
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| 10 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Isole della Piccola Sonda, Indonesia (Islands of Bali and Lombok) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Denpasar, Indonesia | Erected |
| 11 Jul | Archdiocese of Siracusa e Ragusa, Italy (Giarralana) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Noto, Italy | Territory Added |
| 11 Jul | Diocese of Noto, Italy (Buccheri, Ferla, Gassaro, Buscemi, and Palatolo Acreide) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Siracusa e Ragusa, Italy | Territory Added |
| 11 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Ipamu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Boundaries adjusted)
Vicariate Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Boundaries adjusted) | Territory Added | ||
| 12 Jul | Prefecture Apostolic of Zenshu, Korea (South) | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Chonju, Korea (South) | Name Changed |
| 12 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Kanko o Hamheung, Korea (North) | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Hamheung, Korea (North) | Name Changed |
| 12 Jul | Prefecture Apostolic of Kwoszu, Korea (South) | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Kwangju, Korea (South) | Name Changed |
| 12 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Heijo, Korea (North) | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Pyong-Yang, Korea (North) | Name Changed |
| 12 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Seul, Korea (South) | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Seoul, Korea (South) | Name Changed |
| 12 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Taiku, Korea (South) | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Taiku, Korea (South) | Name Changed |
| 12 Jul | Territorial Abbey of Tokugen o Tokwon, Korea (North) | Name Changed | Territorial Abbey of Tŏkwon {Tokugen}, Korea (North) | Name Changed |
| 14 Jul | Prefecture Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay | Elevated |
| 14 Jul | Prefecture Apostolic of Lusaka, Zambia | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Lusaka, Zambia | Elevated |
| 14 Jul | Diocese of Buéa, Cameroon
Prefecture Apostolic of Jos, Nigeria Prefecture Apostolic of Oturkpo, Nigeria | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Yola, Nigeria (Adamctwa and parts of Bomu) | Erected |
| 15 Jul | Diocese of Dacca, Bangladesh | Elevated | Archdiocese of Dacca, Bangladesh | Elevated |
| 15 Jul | Diocese of Karachi, Pakistan | Elevated | Archdiocese of Karachi, Pakistan | Elevated |
| 15 Jul | Diocese of Multan, Pakistan (from Delhi and Simla) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 15 Jul | Diocese of Lahore, Pakistan (from Delhi and Simla) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 15 Jul | Diocese of Rawalpindi, Pakistan (from Delhi and Simla) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 15 Jul | Diocese of Dinajpur, Bangladesh (from Calcutta) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 15 Jul | Diocese of Chittagong, Bangladesh (from Calcutta) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 16 Jul | Prefecture Apostolic of Shunsen, Korea (South) | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Chunchon, Korea (South) | Name Changed |
| 17 Jul | Delegation to Pakistan | Established | ||
| 25 Jul | Eparchy of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India (Palai, Muttuchira, Kuravilangatt, Anacallu, and Uamapuram) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Palai (Syro-Malabar), India | Erected |
| 5 Aug | Military Ordinariate of Spain, Military | Erected | ||
| 10 Aug | Prefecture Apostolic of Kaohsiung, Taiwan (Taiohungense) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Taichung, Taiwan | Erected |
| 11 Aug | Prefecture Apostolic of Alto Solimões, Brazil | Elevated | Territorial Prelature of Alto Solimões, Amazonas, Brazil | Elevated |
| 11 Aug | Prefecture Apostolic of Tefé, Brazil | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Tefé, Amazonas, Brazil | Erected |
| 11 Aug | Diocese of Zamboanga, Philippines (Cotabato and Sulu) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Cotabato and Sulu, Philippines | Erected |
| 15 Sep | Diocese of Mazara del Vallo, Italy (Aloamo, Galatafimi, Castellammare del Golfo, and Borgo Fazio Communis Drepanensis) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Trapani, Italy | Territory Added |
| 15 Sep | Diocese of Trapani, Italy (Cossura island (Pantelleria)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Mazara del Vallo, Italy | Territory Added |
| 21 Oct | Prefecture Apostolic of Jubbulpore, India | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Jabalpur, India | Name Changed |
| 21 Oct | Diocese of Madura, India | Name Changed | Diocese of Madurai, India | Name Changed |
| 21 Oct | Diocese of Trichinopoly, India | Name Changed | Diocese of Tiruchirapalli, India | Name Changed |
| 21 Oct | Diocese of Vizagapatnam, India | Name Changed | Diocese of Visakhapatnam, India | Name Changed |
| 21 Oct | Diocese of Bezwada, India | Name Changed | Diocese of Vijayawada, India | Name Changed |
| 6 Nov | Military Ordinariate of Brazil, Military | Erected | ||
| 30 Nov | Diocese of Tuguegarao, Philippines (Islands of Batanes, Babuyan, and Fuga) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Batanes and the Babuyan Islands, Philippines | Erected |
| 1 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Nilo Equatoriale, Uganda | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Gulu, Uganda | Name Changed |
| 8 Dec | Military Ordinariate of Philippines, Military | Erected | ||
| 12 Dec | Titular See of Sion | Elevated | Titular See of Sion | Elevated |
| 21 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Brazzaville, Congo (Alima, Sanga-Likouala, and Likouala) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Fort-Rousset, Congo | Erected |
| 21 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Laos (Gammon, Savannakhet, Saravane, and Bassac) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Thakhek, Laos | Erected |
| 21 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Laos | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Thare, Thailand | Name Changed |
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