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Diocese Events

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YearFromTo
1908Archdiocese of Auch, France UnitedArchdiocese of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France United
1908Congregation of (Sacred) Rites, Roman Curia EstablishedCongregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments, Roman Curia Established
1927Diocese of Boiano, Italy Name ChangedDiocese of Boiano-Campobasso, Italy Name Changed
1931Franciscan Missionary Brothers Approbation
1951Diocese of Veracruz-Jalapa, México ElevatedArchdiocese of Veracruz-Jalapa, México Elevated
1951Diocese of Nueva Caceres, Philippines (Catanduanes and Albay along with the islands of Cagraray, Batán and Rapu Rapu) Territory LostDiocese of Legazpi, Philippines Erected
1951Diocese of Nueva Caceres, Philippines (Sorsogón and Masbate) Territory LostDiocese of Sorsogon, Philippines Erected
1951Diocese of Nueva Caceres, Philippines (Camarines Norte and Camarines Sur) ElevatedArchdiocese of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines Elevated
1951Diocese of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines ElevatedArchdiocese of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines Elevated
1951Diocese of Jaro o Santa Elisabetta, Philippines ElevatedArchdiocese of Jaro, Philippines Elevated
1951Diocese of Nueva Segovia, Philippines ElevatedArchdiocese of Nueva Segovia, Philippines Elevated
1951Diocese of Surigao, Philippines (from Cebu) Metropolitan Changed
1951Diocese of Zamboanga, Philippines (from Cebu) Metropolitan Changed
1951Territorial Prelature of Davao, Philippines (from Cebu) Metropolitan Changed
1951Territorial Prelature of Cotabato and Sulu, Philippines (from Cebu) Metropolitan Changed
1951Diocese of Bacolod, Philippines (from Cebu) Metropolitan Changed
1951Diocese of Capiz, Philippines (from Cebu) Metropolitan Changed
1951Territorial Prelature of Ozamis, Philippines (from Cebu) Metropolitan Changed
1951Diocese of Lingayen, Philippines (from Manila) Metropolitan Changed
1951Diocese of Tuguegarao, Philippines (from Manila) Metropolitan Changed
1951Territorial Prelature of Batanes and the Babuyan Islands, Philippines (from Manila) Metropolitan Changed
1951Vicariate Apostolic of Mountain Provinces (Montagnosa), Philippines (to Nuova Segovia) Metropolitan Changed
1951Diocese of Papantla, Puebla, México (from Puebla de los Ángeles, Puebla) Metropolitan Changed
1951Diocese of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, México (from Antequera, Oaxaca) Metropolitan Changed
1953Vicariate Apostolic of Sweden ElevatedDiocese of Stockholm, Sweden Elevated
1953Vicariate Apostolic of Oslo, Norway ElevatedDiocese of Oslo, Norway Elevated
1953Diocese of Kisumu, Kenya (Turkana, West Suk, Uasin Gishu, Trans Nzoia, Nakuru, Baringo, Elgeyo, and Mara Kwet, except Nandi) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Eldoret, Kenya Erected
1953Vicariate Apostolic of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (Wankie and part of Shangani)
Vicariate Apostolic of Salisbury, Zimbabwe (Sebungwe)
Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Wankie, Zimbabwe Erected
1953Vicariate Apostolic of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Erected
1953Prefecture Apostolic of Jos, Nigeria ElevatedDiocese of Jos, Nigeria Elevated
1953Prefecture Apostolic of Kaduna, Nigeria ElevatedDiocese of Kaduna, Nigeria Elevated
1953Prefecture Apostolic of Jos, Nigeria (Borau) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Maiduguri, Nigeria Erected
1953Prefecture Apostolic of Kaduna, Nigeria (Sokoto and Katsina) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Sokoto, Nigeria Erected
1953Vicariate Apostolic of Arabia, Yemen (Kuwait) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Kuwait Erected
1954Archdiocese of Mardin (Armenian), Turkey (Iraq) Territory LostArcheparchy of Baghdad (Armenian), Iraq Erected
1954Archdiocese of Mardin (Armenian), Turkey (Superior Insula in Syria) Territory LostEparchy of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria Erected
1959Istituto di Cristo Redentore Founded
1966Archdiocese of Cali, Colombia (Trujillo and Riofrio)
Diocese of Palmira, Colombia (Guacari, Buga, San Pedro, Tuluá, Andalucía, Bugalagrande, Sevilla, and Caicedonia)
Territory LostDiocese of Buga, Colombia Erected
1966Archdiocese of Cali, Colombia (Darien, Yotoco, Restrepo, and Vijes) Territory LostDiocese of Palmira, Colombia Territory Added
1970Diocese of Davao, Philippines ElevatedArchdiocese of Davao, Philippines Elevated
1970Territorial Prelature of Cotabato, Philippines (from Cagayan de Oro) Metropolitan Changed
1970Territorial Prelature of Marbel, Philippines (from Cagayan de Oro) Metropolitan Changed
1970Territorial Prelature of Tagum, Philippines (from Cagayan de Oro) Metropolitan Changed
1971Delegation to Western Africa EstablishedNunciature to Dahomey Established
1992Diocese of Città di Castello, Italy (San Liberato Abate e Martire in Narni) Territory LostDiocese of Terni-Narni-Amelia, Italy Territory Added
2000Clerical Society of the Missionaries of the Holy Apostles Approbation
2007Diocese of Luz, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Nossa Senhora da Abadia (in Matutina), São Sebastião (in São Gotardo), and Santo Antonio (in Tiros)) Territory LostDiocese of Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil Territory Added
2010Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization, Roman Curia Established
2015Secretariat for Communications, Roman Curia Established
2018Patriarchate of Venezia {Venice}, Italy (S. Bartolomeo Apostolo (in frazione di Brussa di Caorle) and Regina della Pace (in frazione Castello di Lugugnana)) Territory LostDiocese of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy Territory Added
2023Diocese of Kankan, Guinea (Guéckédou (Quéckédou), Kérouané, and Kissidougou)
Diocese of N’Zérékoré, Guinea (Macenta)
Territory LostDiocese of Guéckédou, Guinea Erected

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