Year | From | To | ||
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1818 | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope {Capo de Buona Speranza}, South Africa | Erected | ||
1855 | Congregation of Holy Cross | Approbation | ||
1920 | Diocese of Piaui, Brazil | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil | Erected |
1931 | Vicariate Apostolic of Chefoo, China | Territory Lost | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Weihaiwei [Weihai], China | Erected |
1935 | Prefecture Apostolic of Kaying [Meixian], China | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Kaying [Meixian], China | Elevated |
1935 | Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale}, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale}, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated |
1935 | Prefecture Apostolic of Süchow, China | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Süchow [Xuzhou], China | Elevated |
1935 | Vicariate Apostolic of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
Vicariate Apostolic of Tananarive, Madagascar | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Vatomandry, Madagascar | Erected |
1943 | Diocese of La Paz, Bolivia | Elevated | Archdiocese of La Paz, Bolivia | Elevated |
1959 | Vicariate Apostolic of Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea
Vicariate Apostolic of Wewak, Papua New Guinea | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea | Erected |
1959 | Vicariate Apostolic of Alexishafen, Papua New Guinea | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
Vicariate Apostolic of Lae, Papua New Guinea | Erected |
1982 | Diocese of Matagalpa, Nicaragua | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Jinotega, Nicaragua | Erected |
1988 | Diocese of Antioquía, Colombia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Apartadó, Colombia | Erected |
1988 | Archdiocese of Medellín, Colombia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Caldas, Colombia
Diocese of Girardota, Colombia | Erected |
1988 | Diocese of Antioquía, Colombia | Elevated | Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia | Elevated |
2008 | Diocese of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem, Croatia | Split | Archdiocese of Ðakovo-Osijek, Croatia (also Elevated and Name Change)
Diocese of Srijem, Serbia | Split |
2008 | Diocese of Požega, Croatia (from Zagreb) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2008 | Diocese of Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Ecuador | Name Changed | Diocese of Santo Domingo en Ecuador | Name Changed |
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