The Year of Our Lord 1884

Diocese Events

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Date	From		To
unknown			Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Patagonia {Patagonia Settentrionale}, Argentina	Erected
7 Mar	Vicariate Apostolic of Montana, USA	Territory Lost	Diocese of Helena, Montana, USA (Name changed and Vicariate raised to a Diocese)	Erected
15 Apr	Diocese of Portland, Maine, USA	Territory Lost	Diocese of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA	Erected
2 May	Vicariate Apostolic of Two Guineas {Des Deux Guinées}, Gabon	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Upper Niger {Niger Superiore}, Nigeria	Erected
27 Jun			Diocese of Iaşi, Romania	Erected
10 Nov	Vicariate Apostolic of Tunis, Tunisia	Elevated	Archdiocese of Carthage, Tunisia	Elevated