Year | From | To | ||
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1580 | Diocese of Leeuwarden, Netherlands | Territory Added | ||
1822 | Archdiocese of Chambéry, France | Territory Lost | Diocese of Annecy, France | Erected |
1842 | Vicariate Apostolic of Nova Scotia, Canada | Territory Lost | Diocese of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Name changed and Vicariate raised to a Diocese) | Erected |
1850 | Vicariate Apostolic of Bengal, India | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Bengal, India | Erected |
1850 | Vicariate Apostolic of Bengal, India | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Bengal, India | Name Changed |
1872 | Diocese of Albany, New York, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ogdensburg, New York, USA | Erected |
1897 | Archdiocese of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Territory Lost | Diocese of La Plata, Argentina | Erected |
1897 | Diocese of Paraná, Argentina | Territory Lost | Diocese of Santa Fe, Argentina | Erected |
1897 | Diocese of Salta, Argentina | Territory Lost | Diocese of Tucumán, Argentina | Erected |
1908 | Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) | Approbation | ||
1910 | Sons of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | Approbation | ||
1916 | Diocese of Digne, France | United | Diocese of Digne (-Riez-Sisteron), France | United |
1928 | Vicariate Apostolic of Batavia, Indonesia | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Surabaia, Indonesia | Erected |
1929 | Archdiocese of Calcutta, India
Vicariate Apostolic of Tatsienlu, China | Territory Lost | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Sikkim, India | Erected |
1957 | Prefecture Apostolic of Umtali, Zimbabwe | Elevated | Diocese of Umtali, Zimbabwe | Elevated |
1958 | Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus | Decretum Laudis | ||
1964 | Archdiocese of Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Diocese of Lins, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bauru, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Erected |
1964 | Diocese of Pesqueira, Pernambuco, Brazil
Diocese of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Floresta, Pernambuco, Brazil | Erected |
1966 | Diocese of Masan, Korea (South) | Erected | ||
1966 | Prefecture Apostolic of Saint-Louis du Sénégal | Elevated | Diocese of Saint-Louis du Sénégal | Elevated |
1986 | Territorial Prelature of Acre e Purus, Acre, Brazil | Elevated | Diocese of Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil | Elevated |
1986 | Territorial Prelature of Rondonópolis, Mato Grosso, Brazil | Elevated | Diocese of Rondonópolis, Mato Grosso, Brazil | Elevated |
2020 | Territorial Prelature of Cancún-Chetumal, Quintana Roo, México | Elevated | Diocese of Cancún-Chetumal, Quintana Roo, México | Elevated |
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