Year | From | To | ||
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1805 | Diocese of Kraków, Poland
Diocese of Tarnów, Poland | Territory Lost | Diocese of Kielce, Poland | Erected |
1828 | Diocese of Soissons, France | Name Changed | Diocese of Soissons (-Laon), France | Name Changed |
1859 | Diocese of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Territory Lost | Diocese of Paraná, Argentina | Erected |
1900 | Diocese of Grafton, Australia | Name Changed | Diocese of Lismore, Australia | Name Changed |
1917 | Prefecture Apostolic of Kasaï Superiore, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Kasaï Superiore, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated |
1917 | Prefecture Apostolic of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan | Elevated |
1939 | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape Town, South Africa | Name Changed |
1939 | Prefecture Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Central District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Centrale}, South Africa | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Oudtshoorn, South Africa | Name Changed |
1939 | Prefecture Apostolic of Benkoelen, Indonesia | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Palembang, Indonesia | Elevated |
1939 | Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Transvaal {Transvaal Settentrionale}, South Africa | Elevated | Territorial Abbey of Pietersburg, South Africa | Elevated |
1939 | Vicariate Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Name Changed |
1946 | Vicariate Apostolic of Papua, Papua New Guinea | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Samarai, Papua New Guinea | Erected |
1946 | Vicariate Apostolic of Papua, Papua New Guinea | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | Name Changed |
1946 | Prefecture Apostolic of Broken Hill, Zambia | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Lusaka, Zambia | Name Changed |
1956 | Ordinariate of Austria, Faithful of Byzantine Rite | Erected | ||
1968 | Little Brothers of Jesus | Approbation | ||
1997 | Diocese of Colón, Panama | Name Changed | Diocese of Colón-Kuna Yala, Panama | Name Changed |
2009 | Diocese of Posadas, Argentina
Diocese of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina | Territory Lost | Diocese of Oberá, Argentina | Erected |
2016 | Franciscan Friars of the Renewal | Approbation |
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