| Year | From | To | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1844 | Vicariate Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viet Nam | Split | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam
Vicariate Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viet Nam | Split |
| 1844 | Diocese of Nanking [Nanjing], China | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Honan {Ho-Nan}, China | Erected |
| 1921 | Vicariate Apostolic of Kasaï Superiore, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Area left of the river Loango) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Territory Added |
| 1933 | Vicariate Apostolic of Nanyang [Nanyang], China (Tongpeh, Miyang, Yeshyen, and Wuyang)
Prefecture Apostolic of Sinyangchow, China (Siping, Suiping, and Kioshan) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Chumatien [Zhumadian], China | Erected |
| 1933 | Vicariate Apostolic of Chengtingfu [Zhengding], China (Kwangtsung, Kiülu, Pingsiang, Nanho, Jenhsien, Tongshan, Hingtai, Shahohsien, and Neikiu) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Shunteh [Xingtai], China | Erected |
| 1940 | Archdiocese of Urbino, Italy | Territory Lost | Diocese of Urbania e Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy (St. Peter in Metola) | Territory Added |
| 1951 | Diocese of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada | Elevated | Archdiocese of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada | Elevated |
| 1951 | Diocese of Nicolet, Québec, Canada (from Québec) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1951 | Diocese of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada (from Montréal) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1956 | Vicariate Apostolic of Ucayali, Peru (Calleria, Iparia, Masisea, and part of Pachitea) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Pucallpa, Peru | Erected |
| 1956 | Vicariate Apostolic of Ucayali, Peru (Requena and Ucayali) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Requena, Peru | Erected |
| 1956 | Vicariate Apostolic of Ucayali, Peru | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of San Ramón, Peru | Name Changed |
| 1964 | Archdiocese of La Plata, Argentina (Adrogué, Burzaco, Claypole, Longchamps, Mármol, Villa Calzada, Glew, Ministro Rivadavia plus San Vicente Ferrer (San Vicente)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina | Territory Added |
| 1964 | Archdiocese of La Plata, Argentina (San Juan Bautista and Santa Lucia) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Avellaneda, Argentina | Territory Added |
| 1968 | Diocese of Miami, Florida, USA (Charlotte, De Soto, Hardee, and Lee)
Diocese of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA (Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, and Sarasota) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA | Erected |
| 1968 | Diocese of Miami, Florida, USA (Highlands, Indian River, Okeechobee, and St. Lucie)
Diocese of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA (Brevard, Lake, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Polk, Semiola, Sumter, and Volusia) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Orlando, Florida, USA | Erected |
| 1968 | Diocese of Mobile-Birmingham, Alabama, USA (Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Gulf, Homes, Jackson, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton, and Washington) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA | Territory Added |
| 1968 | Diocese of Miami, Florida, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of Miami, Florida, USA | Elevated |
| 1968 | Diocese of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA (from Atlanta) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1968 | Archdiocese of Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Factura, Itaí, Paranapanema, and Taguaí)
Diocese of Sorocaba, Brazil (Barao de Antonina, Buri, Capao Bonito, Coronel Macedo, Guapiara, Itaberá, Itapeva, Itaporanga, Itararé, Ribeirão Branco, Ribeirão Vermelho do Sul, and Taquarituba) Diocese of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Apiai, Barra do Turvo, Iporanga, and Ribeira) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Itapeva, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Erected |
| 1973 | Nunciature to Bangladesh | Established | ||
| 1977 | Archdiocese of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA (Terrebonne and Lafourche and parts of Saint Mary and Jefferson) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA | Erected |
| 1982 | Diocese of Penne e Pescara, Italy | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Pescara-Penne, Italy | Name Changed |
| 1982 | Diocese of Teramo e Atri, Italy (from Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1982 | Archdiocese of Lanciano e Ortona, Italy (no longer a metropolitan) | Territory Added | ||
| 1982 | Archdiocese of Chieti, Italy (became a metropolitan) | Territory Added | ||
| 2017 | Diocese of Nantes, France (Le Fresne-sur-Loire) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Angers, France | Territory Added |
| 2020 | Diocese of Minas, Uruguay
Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este, Uruguay | United | Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas, Uruguay | United |
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