Date | From | To | ||
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unknown | Vicariate Apostolic of Kivu, Burundi | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Urundi and Kivu, Burundi | Name Changed |
unknown | Prefecture Apostolic of Rhétie (Rezia, Rhaetia), Switzerland | Suppressed | Diocese of Chur, Switzerland | Territory Added |
unknown | Congregation of Saint Michael the Archangel | Founded | ||
10 Jan | Vicariate Apostolic of Betafó, Madagascar | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Antsirabé, Madagascar | Name Changed |
10 Jan | Prefecture Apostolic of Ghardaïa, Algeria | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Ghardaïa nel Sahara, Algeria | Name Changed |
10 Jan | Prefecture Apostolic of Cimbebasia Inferiore, Namibia | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Cimbebasia, Namibia | Name Changed |
10 Jan | Prefecture Apostolic of Upper Cimbebasia {Cimbebasia Superiore}, Angola | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Cubango in Angola | Name Changed |
2 Feb | Société des Missions-Étrangères | Founded | ||
11 Feb | Archdiocese of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Belo Horizonte, Brazil | Erected |
16 Feb | Diocese of San José de Costa Rica | Territory Lost | Diocese of Alajuela, Costa Rica
Vicariate Apostolic of Limón, Costa Rica | Erected |
16 Feb | Diocese of San José de Costa Rica | Elevated | Archdiocese of San José de Costa Rica | Elevated |
22 Feb | Prefecture Apostolic of San León del Amazonas, Peru | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of San León del Amazonas, Peru | Elevated |
27 Feb | Vicariate Apostolic of San León del Amazonas, Peru | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of San Gabriel de la Dolorosa del Marañón, Peru | Erected |
1 Mar | Vicariate Apostolic of Anhalt, Germany | Suppressed | Diocese of Paderborn, Germany | Territory Added |
9 Apr | Diocese of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy | Territory Lost | Apostolic Administration of Innsbruck, Austria (Austrian territory) | Erected |
30 Apr | Diocese of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada | Name Changed | Diocese of Prince-Albert-Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | Name Changed |
May | Nunciature to France | Restored | ||
6 May | Diocese of Prince-Albert-Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | Territory Lost | Territorial Abbey of Saint Peter-Muenster, Saskatchewan, Canada | Erected |
13 May | Archdiocese of Popayán, Colombia | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Tierradentro, Colombia | Erected |
20 May | Society of Bethlehem Mission Immensee | Founded | ||
1 Jun | Vicariate Apostolic of Fu-Chow (Fu-Kow), China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Yükiang [Yujiang], China | Name Changed |
24 Jun | Prefecture Apostolic of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany | Elevated | Diocese of Meißen (Meissen), Germany | Elevated |
24 Jun | Vicariate Apostolic of Saxonia (Saxony), Germany | Suppressed | Diocese of Meißen (Meissen), Germany | Territory Added |
2 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Sahara of French Sudan {Sahara nel Sudan Francese}, Mali | Split | Vicariate Apostolic of Bamako, Mali
Vicariate Apostolic of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | Split |
27 Jul | Archdiocese of Guatemala (Quezaltenango, San Marcos, Huehuetenango, Totonicapán, Quiché, and Solóla) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, Guatemala | Erected |
27 Jul | Archdiocese of Guatemala (Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz, and Petén) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Verapaz and Petén, Guatemala | Erected |
30 Jul | Diocese of Liège, Belgium | Name Changed | Diocese of Liège, Eupen et Malmédy, Belgium | Name Changed |
8 Aug | Vicariate Apostolic of Kiangnan, China | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Nganhoei, China | Erected |
8 Aug | Vicariate Apostolic of Kiangnan, China | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Kiangsu, China | Name Changed |
27 Aug | Vicariate Apostolic of Natal, South Africa | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Zululand, South Africa | Erected |
10 Sep | Vicariate Apostolic of Natal, South Africa | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Mariannhill, South Africa | Erected |
30 Sep | Archdiocese of Conza e Campagna, Italy | Split | Diocese of Campagna, Italy | Split |
30 Sep | Archdiocese of Conza e Campagna, Italy
Diocese of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy | United | Archdiocese of Conza-Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia, Italy | United |
1 Dec | Archdiocese of Mohilev, Belarus | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Siberia, Russian Federation | Erected |
2 Dec | Diocese of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil | Elevated | Archdiocese of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil | Elevated |
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