The Year of Our Lord 1942

Diocese Events

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Date	From		To
28 Mar	Archdiocese of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil Archdiocese of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Territory Lost	Diocese of Leopoldina, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Erected
28 Apr	Vicariate Apostolic of Dahomey, Benin Vicariate Apostolic of Foumban, Cameroon Prefecture Apostolic of Ghardaïa nel Sahara, Algeria Prefecture Apostolic of Jos, Nigeria Prefecture Apostolic of Kaduna, Nigeria Vicariate Apostolic of Khartoum, Sudan Vicariate Apostolic of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Niamey, Niger	Erected
29 Apr	Vicariate Apostolic of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Pando, Bolivia	Erected
9 Jun	Prefecture Apostolic of Fengsiang [Fengxiang], China	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Fengsiang [Fengxiang], China	Elevated
9 Jun	Vicariate Apostolic of Bamako, Mali Vicariate Apostolic of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso Vicariate Apostolic of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Gao, Mali	Erected
1 Sep	Vicariate Apostolic of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Reyes, Bolivia	Erected