Year | From | To | ||
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1577 | Diocese of Silves (Sylves), Portugal | Name Changed | Diocese of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal | Name Changed |
1874 | Diocese of Melbourne, Australia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ballarat, Australia
Diocese of Sandhurst, Australia | Erected |
1929 | Prefecture Apostolic of Sapporo, Japan | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Sapporo, Japan | Elevated |
1930 | Vicariate Apostolic of Mariannhill, South Africa | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Umtata, South Africa | Erected |
1983 | Military Ordinariate of Ecuador, Military | Erected | ||
1987 | Diocese of Bacolod, Philippines | Territory Lost | Diocese of Kabankalan, Philippines | Erected |
1987 | Diocese of Bacolod, Philippines
Diocese of Dumaguete, Philippines | Territory Lost | Diocese of San Carlos, Philippines | Erected |
1992 | Archdiocese of Shillong-Gauhati, India
Diocese of Tezpur, India Diocese of Tura, India | Territory Lost | Diocese of Guwahati, India | Erected |
1992 | Diocese of Butare, Rwanda | Territory Lost | Diocese of Gikongoro, Rwanda | Erected |
1992 | Archdiocese of Shillong-Gauhati, India | Split | Archdiocese of Shillong, India | Split |
2008 | Archdiocese of Cambrai, France (no longer a Metropolitan) | Elevated | ||
2008 | Diocese of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France (from Cambrai) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
2008 | Diocese of Lille, France | Elevated | Archdiocese of Lille, France | Elevated |
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