The Year of Our Lord 1894

Diocese Events

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Date	From		To
unknown	Diocese of Popayán, Colombia Archdiocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia	Territory Lost	Diocese of Tolima, Colombia	Erected
unknown	Titular See of Canea	Suppressed
22 Feb	Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Shantung {Scian-Ton Settentrionale}, China	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern Shantung {Scian-Ton Orientale}, China	Erected
8 May	Vicariate Apostolic of Kimberley in Orange, South Africa	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Basutoland, Lesotho	Erected
13 Jul	Vicariate Apostolic of Victoria-Nyanza, Uganda	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Upper Nile {Nilo Superiore}, Uganda Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Victoria Nyanza {Victoria-Nyanza Meridionale}, Tanzania	Erected
13 Jul	Vicariate Apostolic of Victoria-Nyanza, Uganda	Name Changed	Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Victoria Nyanza {Victoria-Nyanza Settentrionale}, Uganda	Name Changed
22 Jul			Brothers of the Sacred Heart	Approbation
27 Jul	Diocese of New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada Archdiocese of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Alaska, USA	Erected
13 Sep	Prefecture Apostolic of Delta of the Nile, Egypt Vicariate Apostolic of Egypt (Egitto), Egypt	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Eritrea	Erected
21 Nov			Missionaries of Workers	Founded

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