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YearFromTo
1548Diocese of Michoacán, México Territory LostDiocese of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México Erected
1784Titular See of Teodosia Territory Added
1795Diocese of Mallorca, Spain Territory LostDiocese of Menorca, Spain Erected
1878Vicariate Apostolic of Montevideo, Uruguay ElevatedDiocese of Montevideo, Uruguay Elevated
1894Vicariate Apostolic of Victoria-Nyanza, Uganda Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Upper Nile {Nilo Superiore}, Uganda
Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Victoria Nyanza {Victoria-Nyanza Meridionale}, Tanzania
Erected
1894Vicariate Apostolic of Victoria-Nyanza, Uganda Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Northern Victoria Nyanza {Victoria-Nyanza Settentrionale}, Uganda Name Changed
1913Vicariate Apostolic of Amoy, China Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Formosa Island {Isola Formosa), Taiwan Erected
1929Prefecture Apostolic of Lihsien, China ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Ankwo [Anguo], China Elevated
1929Paulist Fathers Decretum Laudis
1938Vicariate Apostolic of Eshowe, South Africa (Tongaland)
Prefecture Apostolic of Lydenburg, South Africa (Piet Retief)
Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Swaziland Territory Added
1940Diocese of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Archdiocese of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil
Territorial Prelature of Registro do Araguaia, Brazil
Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Chapada, Brazil Erected
1944Prefecture Apostolic of Sanyüan [Sanyuan], China ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Sanyüan [Sanyuan], China Elevated
1945Vicariate Apostolic of Baie d’Hudson {Hudson Bay}, Manitoba, Canada
Vicariate Apostolic of Golfe St-Laurent, Québec, Canada
Diocese of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada
Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Labrador, Québec, Canada Erected
1945Vicariate Apostolic of San León del Amazonas, Peru (Northern and Eastern part) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of San José de Amazonas, Peru Erected
1957Vicariate Apostolic of California Inferiore, México Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Tijuana, Baja California Norte, México Name Changed
1963Diocese of Hermosillo, Sonora, México ElevatedArchdiocese of Hermosillo, Sonora, México Elevated
1963Vicariate Apostolic of Tijuana, Baja California Norte, México ElevatedDiocese of Tijuana, Baja California Norte, México Elevated
1963Archdiocese of Panamá (Veraguas) Territory LostDiocese of Santiago de Veraguas, Panama Erected
1963Archdiocese of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil (Autazes, Axini, Borba, Canûma, Miriti, Nova Olinda do Norte, Novo Aripuana, and Prainha)
Territorial Prelature of Parintins, Amazonas, Brazil (Parintine, Mundurucús, and Paraconi)
Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Borba, Amazonas, Brazil Erected
1963Archdiocese of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil (Aiapuá, Anania, Anori, Beruri, Cámara, Coarí, Codajás, Manacapuru, and Piorini) Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Coari, Amazonas, Brazil Erected
1963Archdiocese of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil (Eva, Itacoatiara, Itapeassu, Itapiranga, São Sebastiào, Silves, Urucará, and Urucurituba) Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Itacoatiara, Amazonas, Brazil Erected
1963Diocese of Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México (from Chihuahua) Metropolitan Changed
1967Vicariate Apostolic of Baie d’Hudson {Hudson Bay}, Manitoba, Canada ElevatedDiocese of Churchill, Manitoba, Canada Elevated
1967Vicariate Apostolic of Grouard, Alberta, Canada ElevatedArchdiocese of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada (Name Changed and Vicariate raised to an Archdiocese) Elevated
1967Vicariate Apostolic of Keewatin, Manitoba, Canada ElevatedArchdiocese of Keewatin-Le Pas, Manitoba, Canada (Name Changed and Vicariate raised to an Archdiocese) Elevated
1967Vicariate Apostolic of Labrador, Québec, Canada ElevatedDiocese of Labrador-Schefferville, Québec, Canada (Name Changed and Vicariate raised to a Diocese) Elevated
1967Vicariate Apostolic of Mackenzie, Northwest Territories, Canada ElevatedDiocese of Mackenzie-Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada (Name Changed and Vicariate raised to a Diocese) Elevated
1967Vicariate Apostolic of Baie de James {James Bay}, Ontario, Canada ElevatedDiocese of Moosonee, Ontario, Canada (Name Changed and Vicariate raised to a Diocese) Elevated
1967Archdiocese of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada (Archdiocese without Suffragans) Territory Added
1967Vicariate Apostolic of Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada ElevatedDiocese of Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Elevated
1967Vicariate Apostolic of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada ElevatedDiocese of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada (Name Changed and Vicariate raised to a Diocese) Elevated
1968Diocese of Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles (from Immediately Subject) Metropolitan Changed
1968Diocese of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles (from Immediately Subject) Metropolitan Changed
1987Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile (San Bernardo, Calera de Tango, Buín, Paine, El Bosque, La Pintana, and Pirque) Territory LostDiocese of San Bernardo, Chile Erected
1991Ordinariate of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian) Erected
2008Diocese of Les Cayes, Haïti (Department des Nippes) Territory LostDiocese of Anse-à-Veau et Miragoâne, Haïti Erected
2019Diocese of Florencia, Colombia ElevatedArchdiocese of Florencia, Colombia Elevated
2019Diocese of Mocoa-Sibundoy, Colombia (from Popayan to Florencia) Metropolitan Changed
2019Diocese of San Vicente del Caguán, Colombia (from Ibagué to Florencia) Metropolitan Changed

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