Date | From | To | ||
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unknown | Territorial Prelature of Batanes, Philippines (from Nueva Segovia to Tuguegarao) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
23 Jan | Diocese of Winona, Minnesota, USA | Name Changed | Diocese of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, USA | Name Changed |
Feb | Titular See of Armentia | Established | ||
Feb | Titular See of Bisenzio | Established | ||
Feb | Titular See of Empúries | Established | ||
Feb | Titular See of Methamaucum | Established | ||
Feb | Titular See of Middelburg | Established | ||
Feb | Titular See of Milazzo | Established | ||
Feb | Titular See of Rosella | Established | ||
Feb | Titular See of Valpuesta | Established | ||
5 Feb | Titular See of Limosano | Established | ||
8 Feb | Titular See of Amantea | Established | ||
28 Feb | Apostolic Exarchate of Western and Central Africa (Maronite) | Elevated | Eparchy of Our Lady of the Annunciation at Ibadan (Annunciazione) (Maronite), Nigeria | Elevated |
Mar | Titular See of Alesa | Established | ||
1 Mar | Vicariate Apostolic of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon | Suppressed | Diocese of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France | Territory Added |
25 Apr | Diocese of Chiang Mai, Thailand | Territory Lost | Diocese of Chiang Rai, Thailand | Erected |
31 May | Diocese of Barcelona, Venezuela | Territory Lost | Diocese of El Tigre, Venezuela | Erected |
31 May | Apostolic Exarchate of Macedonia (Macedonian) | Elevated | Eparchy of Beata Maria Vergine Assunta in Strumica-Skopje (Macedonian) | Elevated |
23 Jun | Secretariat for Communications, Roman Curia | Name Changed | Dicastery for Communication, Roman Curia | Name Changed |
28 Jun | Cardinal Titular Church of Santa Maria Immacolata all’Esquilino | Established | ||
28 Jun | Cardinal Titular Church of San Bonaventura da Bagnoregio | Established | ||
5 Sep | Apostolic Administration of Prizren, Serbia | Elevated | Diocese of Prizren-Prishtina, Serbia | Elevated |
22 Sep | Diocese of Chifeng [Chihfeng], China
Diocese of Jinzhou [Jehol], China | Territory Lost | Diocese of Chengde, China | Erected |
1 Oct | Ordinariate of Austria, Faithful of Byzantine Rite | Name Changed | Ordinariate of Austria, Faithful of Eastern Rites | Name Changed |
31 Oct | Titular See of Strumnitza | Suppressed | ||
3 Dec | Diocese of Hearst, Ontario, Canada
Diocese of Moosonee, Ontario, Canada | United | Diocese of Hearst-Moosonee, Ontario, Canada | United |
6 Dec | Apostolic Exarchate of Serbia (Križevci) | Elevated | Eparchy of San Nicola di Ruski Krstur (Križevci) | Elevated |
21 Dec | Diocese of Mbeya, Tanzania | Elevated | Archdiocese of Mbeya, Tanzania | Elevated |
21 Dec | Diocese of Iringa, Tanzania (from Songea to Mbeya) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
21 Dec | Diocese of Sumbawanga, Tanzania (from Tabora to Mbeya) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
22 Dec | Diocese of Vinh, Viet Nam | Territory Lost | Diocese of Hŕ Tĩnh, Viet Nam | Erected |
22 Dec | Apostolic Exarchate of Canada (Syro-Malabar) | Elevated | Eparchy of Mississauga (Syro-Malabar) | Elevated |
28 Dec | Diocese of Barisal, Bangladesh | Name Changed | Diocese of Barishal, Bangladesh | Name Changed |
28 Dec | Archdiocese of Chittagong, Bangladesh | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Chattogram, Bangladesh | Name Changed |
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