| Year | From | To | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | Vicariate Apostolic of Natal, South Africa (Swaziland) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Swaziland | Erected |
| 1956 | Military Ordinariate of Canada, Military (to Diocese) | Elevated | ||
| 1958 | Diocese of Botucatu, Brazil | Elevated | Archdiocese of Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Elevated |
| 1958 | Diocese of Campinas, Brazil | Elevated | Archdiocese of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Elevated |
| 1958 | Archdiocese of São Paulo, Brazil (Parts of Aparecida)
Diocese of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Guaratingueta and Lagoinha, and Parts of Aparecida) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Erected |
| 1958 | Diocese of Ribeirão Preto, Brazil | Elevated | Archdiocese of Ribeirão Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Elevated |
| 1958 | Diocese of Cork, Ireland
Diocese of Ross, Ireland | United | Diocese of Cork and Ross, Ireland | United |
| 1958 | Pontifical Commission for Latin America, Roman Curia | Established | ||
| 1958 | Diocese of Assis, Sao Paulo, Brazil (from São Paulo) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1958 | Diocese of Lins, Sao Paulo, Brazil (from São Paulo)
Diocese of Marília, Sao Paulo, Brazil (from São Paulo) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1958 | Diocese of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil (from São Paulo) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1958 | Diocese of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil (from São Paulo) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1958 | Diocese of São Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil (from São Paulo) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1958 | Diocese of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil (from São Paulo) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1958 | Diocese of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil (from São Paulo) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1958 | Diocese of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil (from São Paulo) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1958 | Diocese of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil (from São Paulo) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1966 | Archdiocese of Ravenna e Cervia, Italy (Ambrogio, Cologna, Berra, Serravalle, Coccanile, Contane, and S. Apollinare in Dossetti in the cities of Copparo, Berra, and Jolanda di Savoia) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Ferrara, Italy | Territory Added |
| 1968 | Delegation to Eastern Africa | Established | Nunciature to Tanzania | Established |
| 1979 | Nunciature to Barbados, Antilles | Established | ||
| 1990 | Territorial Prelature of Encarnación, Paraguay | Elevated | Diocese of Encarnación, Paraguay | Elevated |
| 1999 | Indian Missionary Society | Approbation | ||
| 2000 | Archdiocese of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil (Ilhota, Luiz Alves, Navegantes, Penha, and Piçarras)
Diocese of Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil (Blumenau, Gaspar, Indaial, Pomerode, Rio dos Cedros, and Timbó) Diocese of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil (Benedite Novo and Douter Pedrinho) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil | Erected |
| 2002 | Diocese of Münster, Germany (St. Paul in the part of Hengelage in Quakenbrück) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Osnabrück, Germany | Territory Added |
| 2018 | Nunciature to Swaziland | Name Changed | Nunciature to eSwatini | Name Changed |
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