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St. Gregory VII, pope (Opt. Memorial)
St. Mary Magdalene de Pazzi, virgin (Opt. Memorial)

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Year	From		To
1844	Diocese of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy	Territory Lost	Diocese of Caltanissetta, Italy	Erected
1880	Diocese of Yucatán (Mérida), México	Territory Lost	Diocese of Tabasco, México	Erected
1901	Prefecture Apostolic of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana	Elevated
1901	Prefecture Apostolic of Dahomey, Benin	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Dahomey, Benin	Elevated
1927	Diocese of Dacca, Bangladesh	Territory Lost	Diocese of Chittagong, Bangladesh	Erected
1927	Diocese of Krishnagar, India	Territory Lost	Diocese of Dinajpur, Bangladesh	Erected
1927	Archdiocese of Calcutta, India	Territory Lost	Diocese of Ranchi, India	Erected
1929	Vicariate Apostolic of Paotingfu, China Vicariate Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China	Territory Lost	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Yihsien [Yixian], China	Erected
1929	Vicariate Apostolic of Chengchow [Zhengzhou], China	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Loyang [Luoyang], China	Erected
1933	Prefecture Apostolic of Sinyangchow, China	Elevated
1936	Vicariate Apostolic of Isole della Piccola Sonda, Indonesia	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Timor Olandese, Indonesia	Erected
1936	Prefecture Apostolic of Broken Hill, Zambia	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Victoria Falls, Zambia	Erected
1936	Vicariate Apostolic of Laohokow [Laohekou], China	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Siangyang [Xiangyang], China	Erected
1936	Vicariate Apostolic of Kasaï Superiore, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Tshumbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Erected
1936	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Hainan [Hainan], China	Elevated	Prefecture Apostolic of Hainan [Hainan], China	Elevated
1936	Vicariate Apostolic of Luanfu, China	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Xinjiang [Kiangchow], China	Erected
1939	Vicariate Apostolic of Uganda	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Masaka, Uganda	Erected
1939	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Miarinarivo, Madagascar	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Miarinarivo, Madagascar	Elevated
1939	Prefecture Apostolic of Vatomandry, Madagascar	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Tamatave, Madagascar	Elevated
1947			Archdiocese of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain (became a Metropolitan)	Elevated
1947	Archdiocese of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain	Territory Lost	Diocese of Paisley, Scotland, Great Britain	Erected
1947	Archdiocese of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain Diocese of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain	Territory Lost	Diocese of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain	Erected
1958	Diocese of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA	Territory Lost	Diocese of Miami, Florida, USA	Erected
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of Sant’Anselmo all’Aventino	Established
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of Sant’Elena fuori Porta Prenestina	Established
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola	Established
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of San Giovanni della Pigna	Established
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of San Giovanni Evangelista a Spinaceto	Established
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of Santi Giovanni Evangelista e Petronio	Established
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of Immacolata Concezione di Maria a Grottarossa	Established
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci fuori Porta Cavalleggeri	Established
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie a Via Trionfale	Established
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of Santa Maria Immacolata di Lourdes a Boccea	Established
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of Nostra Signora di Coromoto in San Giovanni di Dio	Established
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of Santissimo Nome di Maria in Via Latina	Established
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of San Paolo della Croce a “Corviale”	Established
1985			Cardinal Titular Church of Santa Sofia a Via Boccea	Established
2000	Archdiocese of Rijeka-Senj, Croatia	Split	Diocese of Gospić-Senj, Croatia Archdiocese of Rijeka, Croatia	Split

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