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| 2 Jul | Diocese of Ariano, Italy (Corsaro with Castello Corsaro, the Contrada of S. Giacomo and the Contrada of Corsaro along with S. Nicolai) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Benevento, Italy | Territory Added |
| 2 Jul | Archdiocese of Benevento, Italy (S. Maria ad Nives in Morrone in Bonito) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ariano, Italy | Territory Added |
| 6 Jul | Archdiocese of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Kings, Annapolis, Bigby, Yarmouth, and Shelburne) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada | Erected |
| 6 Aug | Diocese of Hartford, Connecticut, USA (New London, Tolland, Windham, and Middlesex Counties) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Norwich, Connecticut, USA | Erected |
| 6 Aug | Diocese of Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Fairfield County) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA | Erected |
| 6 Aug | Diocese of Hartford, Connecticut, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of Hartford, Connecticut, USA | Elevated |
| 6 Aug | Diocese of Providence, Rhode Island, USA (from Boston) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 7 Aug | Archdiocese of Pondicherry, India | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India | Name Changed |
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Bangalore, India | Elevated | Archdiocese of Bangalore, India | Elevated |
| 19 Sep | Archdiocese of Goa e Damão, India (Belgaum and North Kanara)
Diocese of Poona, India (Dharwad and Bijapur) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Belgaum, India | Erected |
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Hyderabad, India | Elevated | Archdiocese of Hyderabad, India | Elevated |
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Madurai, India | Elevated | Archdiocese of Madurai, India | Elevated |
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Nagpur, India | Elevated | Archdiocese of Nagpur, India | Elevated |
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Ranchi, India | Elevated | Archdiocese of Ranchi, India | Elevated |
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Malacca, Singapore | Elevated | Archdiocese of Malacca, Singapore | Elevated |
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Mangalore, India (from Bombay) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Mysore, India (from Pondicherry and Cuddalore) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Bellary, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Vijayapuram, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Nellore, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Guntur, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Visakhapatnam, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Warangal, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Tiruchirapalli, India (from Bombay) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Tuticorin, India (from Bombay) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Raigarh-Ambikapur, India (from Calcutta) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Prefecture Apostolic of Jabalpur, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Cuttack, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Sambalpur, India (from Calcutta) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Calicut, India (from Bombay) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Alleppey, India (from Goa e Damão) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Cochin, India (from Goa e Damão) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Coimbatore, India (from Pondicherry and Cuddalore) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Diocese of Tanjore, India (from Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Sep | Archdiocese of Goa e Damão, India (Ratnagiri and Sawntwadi) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Poona, India | Territory Added |
| 25 Sep | Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (Le Vega, Duarte, Samaná, and Sánchez Ramírez) | Territory Lost | Diocese of La Vega, Dominican Republic | Erected |
| 25 Sep | Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (S. Rafael, Benefactor, Baoruco, Independencia, Barahona, and Azua) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic | Erected |
| 25 Sep | Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (Monte Cristi, Libertador, Santiago Rodríguez, Puerto Plata, Santiago, Espaillat, and Salcedo) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | Erected |
| 25 Sep | Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (becomes a Metropolitan (again)) | Elevated | ||
| 4 Oct | Priestly Society of Saint Jacques | Founded | ||
| 20 Oct | Diocese of Dallas, Texas, USA | Name Changed | Diocese of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA | Name Changed |
| 22 Oct | Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain (Huelva) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Huelva, Spain | Erected |
| 28 Oct | Territorial Prelature of Cotabato and Sulu, Philippines | Split | Territorial Prelature of Cotabato, Philippines
Prefecture Apostolic of Sulu, Philippines | Split |
| 12 Nov | Diocese of Tuguegarao, Philippines (Palanan and St. Mariani (Binatug, Buyasan, Dicamay, Disulap, Gangalan, Ibujan, and Tappa)) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Infanta, Philippines | Territory Added |
| 16 Nov | Vicariate Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador (Canton Aguarico) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Aguarico, Ecuador | Erected |
| 21 Nov | Military Ordinariate of Great Britain, Military | Erected | ||
| 21 Nov | Diocese of Adria, Italy (Frazione Padovana) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Padova {Padua}, Italy | Territory Added |
| 31 Dec | Diocese of Calicut, India | Territory Lost | Eparchy of Tellicherry (Syro-Malabar), India | Erected |
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