| Year | From | To | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1534 | Diocese of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Territory Lost | Diocese of Santa Marta, Colombia | Erected |
| 1817 | Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary | Approbation | ||
| 1830 | Prefecture Apostolic of Bourbon, Réunion | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of South Sea Islands / Oceania / Islands of the Great Ocean, Pacific (Oceania) | Erected |
| 1836 | Prefecture Apostolic of South Sea Islands / Oceania / Islands of the Great Ocean, Pacific (Oceania) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Oceania | Erected |
| 1837 | Vicariate Apostolic of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica, Antilles | Erected |
| 1921 | Vicariate Apostolic of Betafó, Madagascar | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Antsirabé, Madagascar | Name Changed |
| 1921 | Prefecture Apostolic of Ghardaïa, Algeria | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Ghardaïa nel Sahara, Algeria | Name Changed |
| 1921 | Prefecture Apostolic of Cimbebasia Inferiore, Namibia | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Cimbebasia, Namibia | Name Changed |
| 1921 | Prefecture Apostolic of Upper Cimbebasia {Cimbebasia Superiore}, Angola | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Cubango in Angola | Name Changed |
| 1924 | Archdiocese of Palermo, Italy (Borgo Molara, Olio di Lino, Corso Calatafimi, and Malpasso) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Mondovi, Italy | Territory Added |
| 1924 | Diocese of Mondovi, Italy (Pietratagliata) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Palermo, Italy | Territory Added |
| 1925 | Diocese of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy (Riviera Antonio Scarpa) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ceneda, Italy | Territory Added |
| 1930 | Delegation to Belgian Congo | Established | ||
| 1933 | Prefecture Apostolic of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles | Elevated |
| 1933 | Prefecture Apostolic of Bahr el-Gebel, Sudan
Vicariate Apostolic of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan Vicariate Apostolic of Khartoum, Sudan | Territory Lost | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Kodok, Sudan (Province of Upper Nile) | Erected |
| 1933 | Diocese of Hyderabad, India (Kistna and the Western Godavery) | Territory Lost | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Bezwada, India | Erected |
| 1933 | Vicariate Apostolic of Nanning [Nanning], China (Pingo, Laipo, Chuncyun, Fuchun, Kungshing, Yangso, Tingfuki Kuhoa, Kweilin, Lungshing, Yning, Lingehun, Hingan, Kwanycmg, Siyen, and Chuanchow along with the territory of the Yao tribe) | Territory Lost | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China | Territory Added |
| 1933 | Prefecture Apostolic of Umtata, South Africa | Territory Lost | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Queenstown, South Africa | Territory Added |
| 1952 | Vicariate Apostolic of Baudouinville, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Northern region)
Vicariate Apostolic of Kivu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Shabunda, Mwenga, and Fizi) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Kasongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Erected |
| 1952 | Prefecture Apostolic of Mbulu, Tanzania | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Mbulu, Tanzania | Elevated |
| 1952 | Diocese of Punta Arenas, Chile (Falkland Islands or the Falklands) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Falkland Islands o Malvinas | Erected |
| 1952 | Vicariate Apostolic of Baudouinville, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Boundaries adjusted)
Vicariate Apostolic of Kivu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Boundaries adjusted) Vicariate Apostolic of Stanley-ville, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Boundaries adjusted) | Territory Added | ||
| 1952 | Vicariate Apostolic of Kivu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Costermansville, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Name Changed |
| 1957 | Diocese of Sarsina, Italy (village of Y olter, the house of Zotto, and the following eight estates: i. e. Giardino, Rovere Nuova, Gualdo, Ca' Caciara, Ca' Cartone, Canova, Yenezia, and Greppi) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bertinoro, Italy | Territory Added |
| 1957 | Diocese of Bertinoro, Italy (Casella in the village of Y oltre and the following existing estates and houses in the place of Yaldinooe, namely: Bugra di sotto, Bugra di sopra, Casaccia, Petrella, Casetto, Lucerna, Canova I and II, Ca' di Becco, Gamberella I and II, Furbaiola, ...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Sarsina, Italy | Territory Added |
| 1959 | Archdiocese of Cuzco, Peru (Canchis, Canas, Espinar, and Chumbivileas) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Sicuani, Peru | Erected |
| 1966 | Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America (Maronite) | Erected | ||
| 1966 | Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America (Melkite Greek) | Erected | ||
| 1966 | Diocese of Minas, Uruguay (Maldonado (except Aiguà) and Rocha (except Lascano)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este, Uruguay | Erected |
| 1984 | Delegation to United States of America | Elevated | Nunciature to United States of America | Elevated |
| 2004 | Diocese of Luz, Minas Gerais, Brazil (São Sebastião in Tapira) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Territory Added |
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