Year | From | To | ||
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1542 | Diocese of Safim, Morocco | Suppressed | Diocese of Tanger (Tangier), Morocco | Territory Added |
1841 | Nunciature to Belgium (to Nunciature) | Elevated | ||
1853 | Diocese of Arras, France | Name Changed | Diocese of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France | Name Changed |
1853 | Diocese of Quimper, France | Name Changed | Diocese of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France | Name Changed |
1883 | Prefecture Apostolic of Zanguebar, Kenya | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Zanguebar, Kenya | Elevated |
1922 | Prefecture Apostolic of Eastern Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land, Papua New Guinea | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea | Elevated |
1968 | Diocese of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Caçador, Santa Catarina, Brazil | Erected |
1968 | Archdiocese of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Diocese of Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil | Territory Lost | Diocese of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil | Erected |
1976 | Archdiocese of Saigon, Viet Nam | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh (Hôchiminh Ville), Viet Nam | Name Changed |
1989 | Diocese of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar | Name Changed | Diocese of Tôlagnaro, Madagascar | Name Changed |
1998 | Diocese of Coro, Venezuela | Elevated | Archdiocese of Coro, Venezuela | Elevated |
1999 | Apostolic Administration of European Russia {Russia Europea} | Territory Lost | Apostolic Administration of Southern European Russia {Russia Europea Meridionale} | Erected |
1999 | Apostolic Administration of European Russia {Russia Europea} | Name Changed | Apostolic Administration of Northern European Russia {Russia Europea Settentrionale} | Name Changed |
2019 | Apostolic Exarchate of Saint Ephrem of Khadki (Syro-Malankara), India | Elevated | Eparchy of Saint Ephrem of Khadki (Syro-Malankara), India | Elevated |
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