| Year | From | To | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1514 | Diocese of Funchal, Portugal | Erected | ||
| 1633 | Congregation of the Mission | Approbation | ||
| 1819 | Diocese of Québec, Canada | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Upper Canada, Ontario | Erected |
| 1819 | Diocese of Québec, Canada | Elevated | Archdiocese of Québec, Canada | Elevated |
| 1845 | Vicariate Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Oceania (Tonga) | Territory Added |
| 1929 | Diocese of Luni, Sarzana e Brugnato, Italy | Name Changed | Diocese of Luni o La Spezia, Sarzana e Brugnato, Italy | Name Changed |
| 1931 | Prefecture Apostolic of Sinú, Colombia | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of San Jorge, Colombia | Name Changed |
| 1931 | Xaverian Brothers | Approbation | ||
| 1940 | Diocese of Allahabad, India (Jhansi, Jalaun, Eamirpur, and Banda) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Jhansi, India | Erected |
| 1940 | Archdiocese of Agra, India (Shahjahanpur and Piltbhit)
Diocese of Allahabad, India (Lucknow, Unnao, Barabanki, Gonda, Hardoi, Sitapur, Baliraichj Kheri, Nainital, and Almora) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Lucknow, India | Erected |
| 1940 | Vicariate Apostolic of Wonsan, Korea (North) (Qensan (or Wonsan) and Ampen, Tokugen, Bunsen, and Eo gen) | Territory Lost | Territorial Abbey of Tokugen o Tokwon, Korea (North) | Erected |
| 1940 | Vicariate Apostolic of Wonsan, Korea (North) | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Kanko o Hamheung, Korea (North) | Name Changed |
| 1943 | Vicariate Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria
Vicariate Apostolic of Western Nigeria {Nigeria Occidentale} | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Ondo-Ilorin, Nigeria (Ondo and Llorín) | Erected |
| 1943 | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Nigeria {Nigeria Occidentale} | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Asaba-Benin, Nigeria | Name Changed |
| 1943 | Vicariate Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Lagos, Nigeria | Name Changed |
| 1971 | Diocese of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy | Name Changed | Diocese of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy | Name Changed |
| 1973 | Vicariate Apostolic of Rumbek, Sudan (Moru or Meridi District (Equatoria Province)) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Mupoi, Sudan | Territory Added |
| 1973 | Vicariate Apostolic of Rumbek, Sudan (Yei District (Equatoria Province)) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Juba, Sudan | Territory Added |
| 1973 | Vicariate Apostolic of Wau, Sudan (Jur River District, Eastern Side) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Rumbek, Sudan | Territory Added |
| 1973 | Diocese of Meru, Kenya (Ekarakara)
Diocese of Nyeri, Kenya (Ithanga Hills) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Machakos, Kenya | Territory Added |
| 1974 | Diocese of Kabinda, Congo (Dem. Rep.) (Kaniama) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Kamina, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Territory Added |
| 1985 | Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan, Philippines (The Holy Cross (Alcalá); St. Louis Bertrand (Asingan); St. Adolfus (Balungao) ; The Holy Child (Binalonan) ; Our Lady of the Nativity (Natividad); St. Jude Thaddeus (Pozorrubio); St. Anthony of Padua (Rosales); St. Bartholomew w (San Manuel) ; Our Lady...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Urdaneta, Philippines | Erected |
| 1985 | Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan, Philippines (Saint Catherine of Alexandria (Agno); Saint Joseph the Patriarch (Aguilar); Saint Joseph the Patriarch (Alaminos); Saint Mark the Evangelist (Alos, Alaminos); Saint Nicholas of Tolentina (Andes); Immaculate Concept. Mary the Virgin (Bani); Saint James ...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Alaminos, Philippines | Erected |
| 2000 | Nunciature to Bahrain, Bahrain | Established | ||
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