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YearFromTo
1836Congregation of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ Founded
1845Diocese of Ceylon, Sri Lanka Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Jaffna, Sri Lanka Erected
1845Diocese of Ceylon, Sri Lanka Name ChangedDiocese of Colombo, Sri Lanka Name Changed
1893Vicariate Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Méndez y Gualaquiza, Ecuador
Vicariate Apostolic of Zamora, Ecuador
Erected
1901Congregation of the Priestly Fraternity Founded
1922Archdiocese of Albi, France Name ChangedArchdiocese of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France Name Changed
1923Diocese of Csanád, Hungary Territory LostApostolic Administration of Timişoara, Romania Erected
1940Diocese of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile (Southern part) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Aysén, Chile Erected
1951Military Ordinariate of Canada, Military (as Vicariate) Erected
1954Diocese of Aguascalientes, México
Diocese of Zacatecas, México
Territory Added
1954Diocese of Ibagué, Colombia (La Dorada, Marquetalia, Manzanares, Marulanda, and Victoria) Territory LostDiocese of Manizales, Colombia Territory Added
1959Diocese of Iquique, Chile (Arica except for Camina) Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Arica, Chile Erected
1971Territorial Prelature of Ozamis, Philippines (Lanao do Norte and Lanao do Sur) Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Iligan, Philippines Erected
1971Territorial Prelature of Ozamis, Philippines ElevatedDiocese of Ozamis, Philippines Elevated
1979Nunciature to Grenada, Antilles Established
2000Prefecture Apostolic of Tierradentro, Colombia ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Tierradentro, Colombia Elevated

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