| Date | From | To | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | Diocese of Dallas, Texas, USA (Counties of El Paso, Hudspeth, and Culberson) | Territory Added | ||
| unknown | St. Joseph’s Society of the Sacred Heart | Founded | ||
| unknown | Prefecture Apostolic of Bettiah, India | Erected | ||
| 11 Mar | Prefecture Apostolic of Norvegia | Elevated | ||
| 15 Mar | Prefecture Apostolic of Denmark | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Denmark | Elevated |
| 5 Apr | Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec, Canada | Territory Lost | Diocese of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada | Erected |
| 12 Apr | Prefecture Apostolic of Dahomey, Benin | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Togo | Erected |
| 27 Apr | Diocese of São Paulo, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Curitiba, Brazil | Erected |
| 27 Apr | Diocese of Belém do Pará, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Amazonas, Brazil | Erected |
| 27 Apr | Diocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Niterói (Nictheroy; Petrópolis), Brazil | Erected |
| 27 Apr | Diocese of Olinda, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Paraíba, Brazil | Erected |
| 27 Apr | Diocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Elevated | Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Elevated |
| 28 Apr | Prefecture Apostolic of Western Newfoundland (St. George’s), Canada | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Newfoundland (St. George’s), Canada | Erected |
| 14 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Seychelles | Elevated | Diocese of Port Victoria o Seychelles | Elevated |
| 1 Aug | Prefecture Apostolic of Cimbebasia, Angola | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Cimbebasia Inferiore, Namibia | Erected |
| 1 Aug | Prefecture Apostolic of Cimbebasia, Angola | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Upper Cimbebasia {Cimbebasia Superiore}, Angola | Name Changed |
| 14 Aug | Diocese of Parma, Italy | Name Changed | Diocese of Parma (-Fontevivo), Italy | Name Changed |
| 17 Aug | Vicariate Apostolic of Norvegia (e Spitzbergen) | Elevated | ||
| 3 Dec | Diocese of Chiavari, Italy | Erected | ||
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