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Diocese Events

St. Athanasius, bishop and doctor (Memorial)


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YearFromTo
1818Diocese of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany Territory LostDiocese of Chur, Switzerland Territory Added
1818Diocese of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany Territory LostDiocese of Basel, Switzerland Territory Added
1884Vicariate Apostolic of Two Guineas {Des Deux Guinées}, Gabon Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Upper Niger {Niger Superiore}, Nigeria Erected
1898Prefecture Apostolic of Orange River, South Africa ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Orange River, South Africa Elevated
1911Prefecture Apostolic of Western Honan {Ho-Nan Occidentale}, China ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Western Honan {Ho-Nan Occidentale}, China Elevated
1932Archeparchy of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite), Jordan Erected
1936Territorial Abbey of San Martino al Monte Cimino, Italy UnitedDiocese of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy United
1970Prefecture Apostolic of Spanish Sahara and Ifni {Sahara Español e Ifni}, Western Sahara Name ChangedPrefecture Apostolic of Spanish Sahara {Sahara Español}, Western Sahara Name Changed
1976Prefecture Apostolic of Spanish Sahara {Sahara Español}, Western Sahara Name ChangedPrefecture Apostolic of Western Sahara {Sahara Occiental}, Western Sahara Name Changed
1983Archdiocese of Juba, Sudan Territory LostDiocese of Torit, Sudan Erected
1986Eparchy of Joubbé (Maronite), Lebanon Erected

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