Year | From | To | ||
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1637 | Diocese of Coro, Venezuela | Name Changed | Diocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela | Name Changed |
1848 | Vicariate Apostolic of New Zealand | Territory Lost | Diocese of Auckland, New Zealand
Diocese of Wellington, New Zealand | Erected |
1865 | Archdiocese of Sydney, Australia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Bathurst, Australia | Erected |
1885 | Prefecture Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Central District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Centrale}, South Africa | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Orange River, South Africa | Erected |
1900 | Diocese of Cartagena, Colombia | Elevated | Archdiocese of Cartagena, Colombia | Elevated |
1900 | Diocese of Popayán, Colombia | Elevated | Archdiocese of Popayán, Colombia | Elevated |
1912 | Archdiocese of Cartagena, Colombia | Territory Lost | Mission "Sui Iuris" of San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia | Erected |
1931 | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Trabzon, Turkey | Erected | ||
1958 | Vicariate Apostolic of Likuni, Malawi | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Lilongwe, Malawi | Name Changed |
1959 | Diocese of Sonora, México | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México | Erected |
1959 | Diocese of Foz do Iguaçu, Parana, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil
Diocese of Toledo, Parana, Brazil | Erected |
1959 | Archdiocese of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), Chile
Diocese of Temuco, Chile | Territory Lost | Diocese of Los Angeles, Chile | Erected |
1959 | Archdiocese of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Erected |
1960 | Diocese of Ipamu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Name Changed | Diocese of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Name Changed |
1964 | Diocese of Cali, Colombia | Elevated | Archdiocese of Cali, Colombia | Elevated |
1964 | Diocese of Tunja, Colombia | Elevated | Archdiocese of Tunja, Colombia | Elevated |
1970 | Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee, USA | Territory Lost | Diocese of Memphis, Tennessee, USA | Erected |
1972 | Diocese of Lipa, Philippines | Elevated | Archdiocese of Lipa, Philippines | Elevated |
1972 | Territorial Prelature of Infanta, Philippines (from Manila) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1972 | Diocese of Lucena, Philippines (from Manila) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1973 | Delegation to New Zealand and Pacific Islands | Split | Nunciature to New Zealand (and Elevated)
Delegation to Pacific Ocean | Split |
1975 | Diocese of Keta, Ghana | Name Changed | Diocese of Keta-Ho, Ghana | Name Changed |
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