| Year | From | To | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Territorial Abbey of Santi Vincenzo ed Anastasio alle tre Fontane, Italy | Suppressed | Diocese of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy (S. Orestes and Ponzani Romani)
Diocese of Nepi e Sutri, Italy (Monti Rosei) Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy (area in Rome) Diocese of Sovana e Pitigliano, Italy (area in Etruria, Urbetelli, Mont Argentarii, Insula Igilii, and Capalbii) | Territory Added |
| 1981 | Diocese of Sovana e Pitigliano, Italy | Name Changed | Diocese of Sovana-Pitigliano-Orbetello, Italy | Name Changed |
| 1983 | Diocese of Amarillo, Texas, USA (Lubbock, Crosby, Dickens, King, Cottle, Motley, Floyd, Hale, Bailey, Cochran, Hockley, Yoakum, Terry, Lynn, Garza, Lamb, Kent, Gaines, Dawson, and Borden)
Diocese of San Angelo, Texas, USA (Scurry, Fisher, Stonewall, Jones, and Haskell) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Lubbock, Texas, USA | Erected |
| 1984 | Institute of the Incarnate Word | Founded | ||
| 1988 | Archdiocese of Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela (Par, Roscio, and Sifontes) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela | Territory Added |
| 1991 | Suburbicarian See of Albano, Italy (St. Francis of Assisi (in Latina, Borgo Bainsizza); S. Maria Goretti (in Latina, Borgo Le Ferriere); SS. Annunziata (in Latina, Borgo Montello); and S. Maria (in Latina, Borgo S. Maria)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Latina-Terracina-Sezze-Priverno, Italy | Territory Added |
| 1991 | Diocese of Latina-Terracina-Sezze-Priverno, Italy (S. Pietro in Formis (in Aprilia (Latina))) | Territory Lost | Suburbicarian See of Albano, Italy | Territory Added |
| 1992 | Diocese of Katowice, Poland (Bielsko-Centrum, Bielsko-Zachód, Cieszyn, Czechowice, Istebna, Skoczów, Strumień, and Wisła)
Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland (Andrychów, Biała, Kety, Oświęcim, Żywiec I, and Żywiec II) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bielsko-Żywiec, Poland | Erected |
| 1992 | Diocese of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland (Dobry (from Orneta); Miłomłyn, Samborowo, and Szymonowo (from Ostróda); and Janowo)
Diocese of Gdańsk, Poland (Nadmorski, Nowy Dwór Gdański, Nowy Staw, and Malbork Kałdowo) Diocese of Warmia (Ermland), Poland (Dzierzgoń, Elbląg-Południe, Elbląg-Północ, Elbląg-Sródmieście, Iława, Kwidzyn, Malbork, Pasłęk, Suz, Sztum, and part of Morąg) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Elbląg, Poland | Erected |
| 1992 | Diocese of Łomża, Poland (Augustów-Wschód, Augustów-Zachód, Sejny, Suwałki Południe, Suwałki Północ, along with Pruska Wólka Karwowska, Rajgród, and Rydzewo (from Grajewo))
Diocese of Warmia (Ermland), Poland (Biała Piska, Ełk, Giżycko, Gołdap, Mikołajki Mazurskie, Olecko, Pisz, and Węgorzewo) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ełk, Poland | Erected |
| 1992 | Diocese of Częstochowa, Poland (Nowe Chechło, Świerklaniec, Orzech, Sucha Góra (of Piekary), Herby Polskie)
Diocese of Katowice, Poland (Lubliniec, Sadów, Tarnowskie Góry Centrum, Tarnowskie Góry Zachód, and Woźniki) Diocese of Opole, Poland (Bytom, Bytom-Miechowice, Gliwice, Gliwice Łabędy, Kuźnia Raciborska (except Racibórz-Markowice), Pyskowice, Zabrze, Zabrze-Mikulczyce, and part of Toszek; Bojszów, Pławniowice, Poniszowice, Rudno, and Taciszów (from Ujazd); Koty, ...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Gliwice, Poland | Erected |
| 1992 | Diocese of Częstochowa, Poland (Bolesławiec (except Skomlin), Lututów (except Naramice), Wieruszów)
Archdiocese of Gniezno, Poland (Czermin, Jarocin, Pleszew) Diocese of Opole, Poland (Uszyce and Zdziechowice (in Gorzów Śląski)) Archdiocese of Poznań, Poland (Bralin, Kępno, Koźmin, Krotoszyn, Odolanów, Ołobok, Ostrów I, Ostrów II, Ostrzeszów) Diocese of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland (Błaszki, Kalisz I, Kalisz II, Koźminek, Stawiszyn, Złoczew) Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland (Syców (except Poniatowice), Twardogóra, along with Cieszków, Gądkowice, and Trzebicko (in Milicz)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Kalisz, Poland | Erected |
| 1992 | Archdiocese of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland (Bolesławiec Wschód, Bolesławiec Zachód, Chocianów, Głuszyca, Gościsław, Gryfów Śląski, Jawor, Jelenia Góra-Wschód, Jelenia Góra-Zachód, Kamienna Góra-Wschód, Kamienna Góra-Zachód, Legnica-Wschód, Legnica-Zachód, ...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Legnica, Poland | Erected |
| 1992 | Diocese of Łódź, Poland (Łęczyca in Tum along with Dmosin, Głowno, Głowno Osiny, and Głowno Zabrzeźnia (in Stryków))
Diocese of Płock, Poland (Osmolin, Pacyna, Sanniki, Słubice, Zyck (from Gąbin), Suserz, and Trąbki (from Gostynin)) Archdiocese of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland (Biała Rawska, Brzozów, Krośniewice, Kutno, Lubochnia, Łowicz Kolegiata, Łowicz Sw. Ducha, Mszczonów, Rawa Mazowiecka, Shierniewice, Sochaczew, Żychlin, and Żyrardów) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Łowicz, Poland | Erected |
| 1992 | Diocese of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland (Brusy, Chojnice, Czersk, Gniew, Kamień Krajeński, Kartuzy, Koronowo, Kościerzyna, Nowe, Osiek, Sierakowice, Skarszewy, Starogard Gdański, Świecie I, Świecie II, Tczew, Tuchola, Zabory, and Zblewo)
Archdiocese of Gniezno, Poland (Wierzchucin Królewski and part of Fordon outside of Bydgoszcz) Diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland (Bytów, Człuchów, Główczyce, Lębork, Łeba, and Łupawa) | Name Changed | Diocese of Pelplin, Poland (and Metropolitan from Gniezno) | Name Changed |
| 1992 | Diocese of Sandomierz-Radom, Poland (Drzewica, Iłża, Jedlińsk, Końskie, Kozienice, Opoczno, Pionki, Przedbórz, Przytyk, Radom Południe, Radom Północ, Radom Wschód, Radom Zachód, Radoszyce, Sienno, Skarżysko Kamienna, Skrzynno, Starachowice Południe,...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Radom, Poland | Erected |
| 1992 | Diocese of Lublin, Poland (Janów Lubelski and Zaklików)
Diocese of Przemyśl, Poland (Gorzyce Tarnobrzeskie, Nisko, Raniżów, Rudnik nad Sanem, Stalowa Wola, Tarnobrzeg Południe, and Tarnobrzeg Północ) Diocese of Sandomierz-Radom, Poland (Koprzywnica, Łagów, Opatów, Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski-Wschód, Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski-Zachód, Sandomierz, Staszów, and Zawichost) Diocese of Tarnów, Poland (Baranów) | Name Changed | Diocese of Sandomierz, Poland | Name Changed |
| 1992 | Diocese of Przemyśl, Poland (Brzostek, Czudek, Frysztak, Głogów, Jasło Wschód, Jasło Zachód, Rzeszów I, Rzeszów II, Rzeszów III, Rzeszów IV, Sokołów, Strzyźów, Tyczyn, and Żmigród)
Diocese of Tarnów, Poland (Kolbuszowa, and parts of Ropczyce, Sędziszów, Biecz, Gorlice Półnóc, and Gorlice Południe) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Rzeszów, Poland | Erected |
| 1992 | Diocese of Częstochowa, Poland (Będzin, Czeladź, Dąbrowa Górnicza-Sw. Antoniego z Padwy, Dąbrowa Górnicza-Najświętszego Serca Pana Jezusa, Dąbrowa Górnicza-Najświętszej Maryi Panny Anielskiej, Łazy, Sączów, Sosnowiec-Chrystusa ...)
Diocese of Kielce, Poland (Olkusz Południe, Olkusz Północ, Wolbrom, and parts of Pilica and Sułoszowa) Archdiocese of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland (Jaworzno) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Sosnowiec, Poland | Erected |
| 1992 | Diocese of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland (Bierzgłowo, Brodnica, Chełmno, Chełmza, Działdowo, Golub, Grudziądz, Lembarg, Lidzbark, Lubawa, Łasin, Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, Radzyń, Toruń I, Toruń II, and Wąbrzeźno)
Archdiocese of Gniezno, Poland (Toruń-Podgórz) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Toruń, Poland | Erected |
| 1992 | Diocese of Gorzów, Poland | Name Changed | Diocese of Zielona Góra-Gorzów, Poland (and Metropolitan was Wrocław) | Name Changed |
| 1992 | Diocese of Płock, Poland (Rybienko Leśne along with Arciechów, Kania Polska, Myszyniec, Popielarze, and Zegrze Południowe)
Archdiocese of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland (Anin, Bródno, Grochów, Prague; Jadów, Legionowo, Mińsk Mazowiecki, Otwock, Radzymin, Rembertów, Siennica, Stanisławów, Wołomin, and Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki (only Św. Michała Archanioła and Św. App. Piotra i Pawła)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Warszawa-Praga, Poland | Erected |
| 1992 | Apostolic Administration of Lubaczów, Poland
Diocese of Lublin, Poland | Name Changed | Diocese of Zamość-Lubaczów, Poland (Biłgoraj, Cieszanów, Hrubieszów, Józefów, Lubaczów, Narol, Szczebrzeszyn, Tarnogród, Tarnoszyn, Tomaszów Lubelski, Tyszowce, Uchanie, Zamość-Kolegiata, and Zamość-Nowe Miasto.) | Name Changed |
| 1992 | Diocese of Białystok, Poland | Elevated | Archdiocese of Białystok, Poland | Elevated |
| 1992 | Diocese of Częstochowa, Poland | Elevated | Archdiocese of Częstochowa, Poland | Elevated |
| 1992 | Diocese of Gdańsk, Poland | Elevated | Archdiocese of Gdańsk, Poland | Elevated |
| 1992 | Diocese of Katowice, Poland | Elevated | Archdiocese of Katowice, Poland | Elevated |
| 1992 | Diocese of Łódź, Poland | Elevated | Archdiocese of Łódź, Poland | Elevated |
| 1992 | Diocese of Lublin, Poland | Elevated | Archdiocese of Lublin, Poland | Elevated |
| 1992 | Diocese of Przemyśl, Poland | Elevated | Archdiocese of Przemyśl, Poland | Elevated |
| 1992 | Diocese of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland | Elevated | Archdiocese of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland | Elevated |
| 1992 | Diocese of Warmia (Ermland), Poland | Elevated | Archdiocese of Warmia, Poland | Elevated |
| 1992 | Diocese of Drohiczyn, Poland (from Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1992 | Diocese of Łomża, Poland (from Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1992 | Diocese of Opole, Poland (from Wrocław) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1992 | Diocese of Siedlce, Poland (from Warszawa) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1992 | Diocese of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland (from Gniezno) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1993 | Pontifical Commission for Preserving the Church’s Patrimoney of Art and History, Roman Curia | Name Changed | Pontifical Commission for the Cultural Heritage of the Church, Roman Curia | Name Changed |
| 1993 | Pontifical Council for Dialogue with Non-Believers, Roman Curia | Suppressed | Pontifical Council for Culture, Roman Curia | Territory Added |
| 1994 | Delegation to Vietnam and Cambodia | Established | Nunciature to Cambodia | Established |
| 2000 | Diocese of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada (from Grouard-McLennan) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 2002 | Diocese of Indore, India (Jhabua, Ratlam, Mandsaur, and Neemuch along with Sardarpur Tahshil (in Dhar) and Thandla Tahshil (in Jhabua))
Diocese of Udaipur, India (Thandla, Dungripada, Jhapandara, and Badi Dhamni) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Jhabua, India | Erected |
| 2009 | Territorial Prelature of Libmanan, Philippines | Elevated | Diocese of Libmanan, Philippines | Elevated |
| 2022 | Diocese of Luiza, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Lomami (Tshilomba and Mwene-Ditu) and Katshisungu, Kanincin, Mulundu, and Kanda-Kanda) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Tshilomba, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Erected |
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