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Diocese Events

St. Damasus I, pope (Opt. Memorial)


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YearFromTo
1852Diocese of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia ElevatedArchdiocese of Zagreb, Croatia Elevated
1881Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México Territory LostDiocese of Colima, México Erected
1923Prefecture Apostolic of Zululand, South Africa ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Eshowe, South Africa Elevated
1933Prefecture Apostolic of Lac Albert, Congo (Dem. Rep.) ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Lac Albert, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Elevated
1948Archdiocese of Chicago, Illinois, USA (Du Page, Will, Kankakee, and Grundy)
Diocese of Peoria, Illinois, USA (Ford and the Iroquois)
Diocese of Rockford, Illinois, USA (Kendall)
Territory LostDiocese of Joliet in Illinois, USA Erected
1948Archdiocese of Manila, Philippines (Bataan and Pampanga along with parts of Zambales, Tarla, and Nueva Ecija) Territory LostDiocese of San Fernando, Philippines Erected
1952Diocese of Maseru, Lesotho (Leribe and Butha-Büthe) Territory LostDiocese of Leribe, Lesotho Erected
1952Vicariate Apostolic of Sapporo, Japan ElevatedDiocese of Sapporo, Japan Elevated
1958Diocese of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar ElevatedArchdiocese of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar Elevated
1958Diocese of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar ElevatedArchdiocese of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar Elevated
1958Diocese of Libreville, Gabon ElevatedArchdiocese of Libreville, Gabon Elevated
1958Diocese of Libreville, Gabon (Haut-Ogoouè, Ogoouè-Lolo, Ngouniè, and Ngouniè-Nyanga) Territory LostDiocese of Mouila, Gabon Erected
1958Prefecture Apostolic of Tsiroanomandidy, Madagascar ElevatedDiocese of Tsiroanomandidy, Madagascar Elevated
1958Diocese of Ambanja, Madagascar (from Tananarive) Metropolitan Changed
1958Diocese of Majunga, Madagascar (from Tananarive) Metropolitan Changed
1958Diocese of Farafangana, Madagascar (from Tananarive) Metropolitan Changed
1958Diocese of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar (from Tananarive) Metropolitan Changed
1958Diocese of Morondava, Madagascar (from Tananarive) Metropolitan Changed
1958Diocese of Tuléar, Madagascar (from Tananarive) Metropolitan Changed
1959Archeparchy of Damas (Maronite), Syria (Lebanon) Territory LostDiocese of Sarba (Maronite), Lebanon Erected
1961Diocese of Cochabamba, Bolivia Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Aiquile, Bolivia Erected
1972Diocese of Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria Name ChangedDiocese of Ekiti, Nigeria Name Changed
2002Territorial Abbey of Claraval, Minas Gerais, Brazil SuppressedDiocese of Guaxupé, Minas Gerais, Brazil Territory Added
2002Diocese of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil Name ChangedDiocese of São José do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil Name Changed
2015Archeparchy of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine Territory LostEparchy of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Ukrainian), Ukraine Erected

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