Year | From | To | ||
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1098 | Order of Cistercians | Founded | ||
1826 | Oblates of Mary Immaculate | Approbation | ||
1897 | Eparchy of Tripoli del Libano (Melkite Greek) | Erected | ||
1929 | Archdiocese of New York, New York, USA | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Bahama, Bahamas, Antilles | Erected |
1936 | Congregation of Mariannhill Missionaries | Approbation | ||
1947 | Nunciature to Lebanon | Established | ||
1961 | Prefecture Apostolic of Niamey, Niger | Elevated | Diocese of Niamey, Niger | Elevated |
1961 | Archdiocese of Taipei, Taiwan | Territory Lost | Diocese of Hsinchu, Taiwan | Erected |
1961 | Diocese of Toungoo, Myanmar | Territory Lost | Diocese of Taunggyi, Myanmar | Erected |
1961 | Prefecture Apostolic of Kaohsiung, Taiwan | Territory Lost | Diocese of Tainan, Taiwan | Erected |
1961 | Prefecture Apostolic of Kaohsiung, Taiwan | Elevated | Diocese of Kaohsiung, Taiwan | Elevated |
1977 | Prefecture Apostolic of Guinea-Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | Elevated | Diocese of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | Elevated |
1977 | Prefecture Apostolic of Cheju, Korea (South) | Elevated | Diocese of Cheju, Korea (South) | Elevated |
1986 | Diocese of Rumbek, South Sudan | Territory Lost | Diocese of Yei, South Sudan | Erected |
1988 | Vicariate Apostolic of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México | Territory Lost | Diocese of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México | Erected |
1995 | Diocese of Reno-Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Split | Diocese of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Diocese of Reno, Nevada, USA | Split |
2003 | Eparchy of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt | Territory Lost | Eparchy of Guizeh (Coptic), Egypt | Erected |
2003 | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Funafuti, Tuvalu, Pacific (Oceania) (from Samoa-Apia) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2009 | Archdiocese of Lubango, Angola | Territory Lost | Diocese of Namibe, Angola | Erected |
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