Date | From | To | ||
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unknown | Diocese of Gurué, Mozambique (from Beira to Nampula) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1 Jan | Pontifical Council “Cor Unum”, Roman Curia
Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers, Roman Curia Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, Roman Curia Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People, Roman Curia | Territory Lost | Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, Roman Curia | Erected |
2 Jan | Archdiocese of Tegucigalpa, Honduras | Territory Lost | Diocese of Danlí, Honduras (El Paraíso) | Erected |
2 Feb | Diocese of Chittagong, Bangladesh | Elevated | Archdiocese of Chittagong, Bangladesh | Elevated |
2 Feb | Diocese of Khulna, Bangladesh (from Dhaka) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2 Feb | Diocese of Barisal, Bangladesh (from Dhaka) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
8 Feb | Diocese of Mahajanga, Madagascar
Diocese of Morondava, Madagascar Diocese of Tsiroanomandidy, Madagascar | Territory Lost | Diocese of Maintirano, Madagascar | Erected |
1 Apr | Diocese of Bata, Equatorial Guinea | Territory Lost | Diocese of Evinayong, Equatorial Guinea | Erected |
1 Apr | Diocese of Ebebiyin, Equatorial Guinea | Territory Lost | Diocese of Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea | Erected |
4 May | Delegation to Myanmar | Elevated | Nunciature to Myanmar | Elevated |
28 Jun | Cardinal Titular Church of Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de’ Schiavi | Established | ||
5 Aug | Archeparchy of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India | Territory Lost | Eparchy of Parassala (Syro-Malankara), India | Erected |
12 Sep | Eparchy of Kolomyia-Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Split | Eparchy of Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), Ukraine
Eparchy of Kolomyia (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Split |
21 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Bomadi, Nigeria | Elevated | Diocese of Bomadi, Nigeria | Elevated |
2 Oct | Vicariate Apostolic of Francistown, Botswana | Elevated | Diocese of Francistown, Botswana | Elevated |
10 Oct | Eparchy of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India | Erected | ||
10 Oct | Eparchy of Hosur (Syro-Malabar), India | Erected | ||
1 Nov | Diocese of Chillán, Chile | Name Changed | Diocese of San Bartolomé de Chillán, Chile | Name Changed |
22 Nov | Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Cruz das Almas, Bahia, Brazil | Erected |
30 Nov | Vicariate Apostolic of Bluefields, Nicaragua | Territory Lost | Diocese of Siuna, Nicaragua | Erected |
30 Nov | Vicariate Apostolic of Bluefields, Nicaragua | Elevated | Diocese of Bluefields, Nicaragua | Elevated |
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