Year | From | To | ||
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1620 | Diocese of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Erected |
1709 | Vicariate Apostolic of Nordic Missions, Germany | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Upper and Lower Saxony (Hanover, Northern Germany), Germany (territory of Minden, Verden, Halberstadt, Magdeburg, Havelberg, Brandenburg, Merseburg and Naumburg) | Erected |
1897 | Diocese of Jamestown, North Dakota, USA | Name Changed | Diocese of Fargo, North Dakota, USA | Name Changed |
1914 | Prefecture Apostolic of Kouangtong (Kwangtung, Guangdong), China | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Kiaotsu, China | Erected |
1914 | Prefecture Apostolic of Kouangtong (Kwangtung, Guangdong), China | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Canton [Guangzhou], China | Elevated |
1933 | Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bonfim, Bahia, Brazil | Erected |
1957 | Diocese of Brooklyn, New York, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Rockville Centre, New York, USA | Erected |
1957 | Diocese of Brooklyn, New York, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Fishers Island, NY) | Territory Added |
1983 | Territorial Prelature of Chimbote, Peru | Elevated | Diocese of Chimbote, Peru | Elevated |
1994 | Delegation to Jerusalem and Palestine | Established | Nunciature to Jordan | Established |
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