Year | From | To | ||
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1571 | Diocese of Hierapetra, Greece
Diocese of Sitia, Greece | United | Diocese of Hierapetra et Sitia, Greece | United |
1821 | Archdiocese of Gniezno, Poland
Diocese of Poznań, Poland | United | Archdiocese of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland | United |
1821 | Diocese of Samland (Sambia), Poland | Suppressed | Diocese of Warmia (Ermland), Poland | Territory Added |
1844 | Vicariate Apostolic of Western Oceania | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Melanesia, Pacific (Oceania)
Vicariate Apostolic of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania) | Erected |
1849 | Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary | Founded | ||
1851 | Diocese of Capaccio, Italy | Name Changed | Diocese of Capaccio e Vallo della Lucania, Italy | Name Changed |
1897 | Diocese of Niterói (Nictheroy), Brazil | Name Changed | Diocese of Petrópolis, Brazil | Name Changed |
1901 | Diocese of Concepción, Chile | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Araucanía, Chile | Erected |
1927 | Diocese of Nagasaki, Japan | Territory Lost | Diocese of Fukuoka, Japan | Erected |
1949 | Diocese of Concepción y Chaco, Paraguay | Name Changed | Diocese of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay | Name Changed |
1950 | Prefecture Apostolic of Shunsen, Korea (South) | Name Changed | Prefecture Apostolic of Chunchon, Korea (South) | Name Changed |
1955 | Archdiocese of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Archdiocese of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Erected |
1955 | Archdiocese of Utrecht, Netherlands | Territory Lost | Diocese of Groningen, Netherlands | Erected |
1955 | Diocese of Haarlem, Netherlands | Territory Lost | Diocese of Rotterdam, Netherlands | Erected |
1959 | Vicariate Apostolic of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Daru, Papua New Guinea
Vicariate Apostolic of Yule Island, Papua New Guinea | Erected |
1959 | Diocese of Kaduna, Nigeria | Elevated | Archdiocese of Kaduna, Nigeria | Elevated |
1975 | Patriarchate of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal | Territory Lost | Diocese of Setúbal, Portugal
Diocese of Santarém, Portugal | Erected |
1988 | Vicariate Apostolic of Riohacha, Colombia | Elevated | Diocese of Riohacha, Colombia | Elevated |
2002 | Territorial Abbey of Subiaco, Italy | Territory Lost | Diocese of Anagni-Alatri, Italy
Suburbicarian See of Palestrina, Italy Diocese of Tivoli, Italy | Territory Added |
2007 | Diocese of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Sandakan, Malaysia | Erected |
2012 | Diocese of Mangalore, India | Territory Lost | Diocese of Udupi, India | Erected |
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