| Date | From | To | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | Clerical Society of Virgo Flos Carmeli | Founded | ||
| 25 Jan | Archdiocese of Durrës-Tiranë, Albania | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Tiranë-Durrës, Albania (and became a Metropolitan) | Name Changed |
| 25 Jan | Diocese of Pult (Pulati), Albania
Archdiocese of Shkodrë, Albania | United | Archdiocese of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania | United |
| 25 Jan | Diocese of Rrëshen, Albania (from Shkodrë) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 25 Jan | Apostolic Administration of Southern Albania {Albania Meridionale} (from Shkodrë) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 10 Feb | Archeparchy of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India (became a Major-Archdiocese) | Elevated | ||
| 7 Mar | Territorial Abbey of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy | Suppressed | Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy | Territory Added |
| 22 Mar | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Uzbekistan | Elevated | Apostolic Administration of Uzbekistan | Elevated |
| 9 May | Eparchy of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), India | Elevated | Archeparchy of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), India | Elevated |
| 15 May | Territorial Abbey of Montevergine, Italy (All except Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin Mary and convent on Partenio along with the Abbey of Loreto in Mercogliano) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Avellino, Italy | Territory Added |
| 24 May | Diocese of Limón, Costa Rica (Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles; San Buenaventura; San Isidro Labrador; Santa Cruz; Santa Rosa de Lima, and Santa Teresita)
Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica | Territory Lost | Diocese of Cartago, Costa Rica (San Cristobal del Cantón de Desamparados and Cartago except La Union) | Erected |
| 24 Jun | Diocese of Belgaum, India (Bijapur)
Diocese of Bellary, India (Gulbarga) Archdiocese of Hyderabad, India (Bidar) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Gulbarga, India | Erected |
| 5 Jul | Diocese of Poona, India (Sindhudurg and Ratnagiri along with Ajra and Gandhinglaj; and Kolhapur (except St. Francis Xavier)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Sindhudurg, India | Erected |
| 8 Jul | Diocese of Enugu, Nigeria (Awgu, Agbogugu, Inyi, Ndeabor, Nnenwe, Oji rivers (except Ukwuoba), and Owelli) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Awgu, Nigeria | Erected |
| 20 Jul | Diocese of Ajmer and Jaipur, India (Jaipur, Dausa, Alwar, Sawai Madhopur, Karoli, Nagaur, Sikar, Hanumangarh, Jhunjhumu, Churu, Ganganagar, and Bikaner) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Jaipur, India | Erected |
| 20 Jul | Diocese of Ajmer and Jaipur, India | Name Changed | Diocese of Ajmer, India | Name Changed |
| 12 Sep | Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America and Canada (Armenian), New York | Elevated | Eparchy of Our Lady of Nareg in New York (Armenian), USA | Elevated |
| 19 Sep | Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa, Honduras (Yoro) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Yoro, Honduras | Erected |
| 21 Sep | Archdiocese of Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil (Serrinha, Araci, Barrocas, Biritinga, Capela do Alto Alegre, Conceição do Coité, Ichu, Lamarão, Nova Fátima, Pé de Serra, Retirolândia, Riachão do Jacuípe, Santaluz, São Domingos, Teofilândia, and Valente)
Diocese of Paulo Afonso, Bahia, Brazil (Euclides da Cunha, Gavião, Quijingue, and Tucano) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Serrinha, Bahia, Brazil | Erected |
| 28 Oct | Archdiocese of Gatineau-Hull, Québec, Canada | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Gatineau, Québec, Canada | Name Changed |
| 22 Nov | Diocese of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam (Ba Ria - Vung Tau) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bà Rịa, Viet Nam | Erected |
| 26 Nov | Diocese of Groningen, Netherlands | Name Changed | Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden, Netherlands | Name Changed |
| 7 Dec | Diocese of Tezpur, India (Tawang, West Kameng, East Kameng, Papum Pare, Upper Subasini, Lower Subasini, Kurung Kamey, West Siang, East Siang, and Upper Siang) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Itanagar, India | Erected |
| 7 Dec | Diocese of Dibrugarh, India (Tirap, Changlang, Lohit, Anjaw, Lower Dibang Valley, and Upper Dibang Valley) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Miao, India | Erected |
| 12 Dec | Archdiocese of Patna, India (Buxar, Bhojpur, Bhabua, and Rohtas) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Buxar, India | Erected |
| 14 Dec | Archdiocese of Benin City, Nigeria (Esan West, Esan Central, Esan North-East, Esan South-East, and Igueben) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Uromi, Nigeria | Erected |
| 14 Dec | Archdiocese of Ende, Indonesia (Eastern Part (Sikka)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Maumere, Indonesia | Erected |
| 15 Dec | Archdiocese of Taunggyi, Myanmar (Pekhon, Pin Laung, His Seng, and Maukmai) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Pekhon, Myanmar | Erected |
| 16 Dec | Archdiocese of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania (became a Major Archbishopric) | Elevated | ||
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