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Diocese Events

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Year	From		To
1806	Diocese of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina	Territory Lost	Diocese of Salta, Argentina	Erected
1898	Diocese of Vincennes, Indiana, USA	Name Changed	Diocese of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA	Name Changed
1928	Prefecture Apostolic of Araucanía, Chile	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Araucanía, Chile	Elevated
1928			Archdiocese of Rhodos {Rhodes}, Greece	Erected
1928	Prefecture Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Elevated
1928			Prefecture Apostolic of Ankang [Hinganfu], China	Erected
1942	Archdiocese of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil Archdiocese of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Territory Lost	Diocese of Leopoldina, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Erected
1950	Diocese of Lipa, Philippines	Territory Lost	Diocese of Lucena, Philippines	Erected
1963	Pontifical Commission for the Authentic Interpretation of the Code of Canon Law, Roman Curia	Name Changed	Pontifical Commission for the Revision of the Code of Canon Law, Roman Curia	Name Changed
1979	Vicariate Apostolic of Northern Norway {Norvegia Settentrionale}	Elevated	Territorial Prelature of Tromsø, Norway	Elevated
1979	Vicariate Apostolic of Central Norway {Norvegia Centrale}	Elevated	Territorial Prelature of Trondheim, Norway	Elevated
1980	Diocese of Kohima-Imphal, India	Split	Diocese of Imphal, India Diocese of Kohima, India	Split
1980	Apostolic Administration of Zanzibar e Pemba, Tanzania	Elevated	Diocese of Zanzibar, Tanzania	Elevated
1981	Diocese of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil Diocese of Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Territory Lost	Diocese of Almenara, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Erected

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