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Diocese Events

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Year	From		To
1805	Diocese of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy Diocese of Gallese, Italy	United	Diocese of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy	United
1825	Diocese of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy	Territory Lost	Diocese of Civitavecchia, Italy	Erected
1878	Diocese of Beverley, England, Great Britain	Territory Lost	Diocese of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain	Erected
1878	Diocese of Beverley, England, Great Britain	Name Changed	Diocese of Leeds, England, Great Britain	Name Changed
1904			Prefecture Apostolic of Caquetá, Colombia	Erected
1915	Diocese of Goiás, Brazil	Territory Lost	Diocese of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, Brazil	Erected
1929	Diocese of Arequipa, Peru Vicariate Apostolic of Tarapacá, Chile	Territory Lost	Diocese of Iquique, Chile	Erected
1941	Archdiocese of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Territory Lost	Diocese of Oliveira, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Erected
1952	Diocese of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland	Name Changed	Diocese of Kerry, Ireland	Name Changed
1954	Diocese of Caxias do Maranhão, Brazil	Territory Lost	Territorial Prelature of Santo Antônio de Balsas, Maranhão, Brazil	Erected
1954	Diocese of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, Brazil	Territory Lost	Territorial Prelature of Tocantinópolis, Tocatins, Brazil	Erected
1960	Archdiocese of Kabgayi, Rwanda Diocese of Nyundo, Rwanda	Territory Lost	Diocese of Ruhengeri, Rwanda	Erected
1961			Military Ordinariate of Paraguay, Military	Erected
1969	Territorial Prelature of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil	Name Changed	Territorial Prelature of Marabá, Para, Brazil	Name Changed
1993	Vicariate Apostolic of Tarahumara, Chihuahua, México	Elevated	Diocese of Tarahumara, Chihuahua, México	Elevated
1996	Territorial Prelature of Chetumal, Quintana Roo, México	Name Changed	Territorial Prelature of Cancún-Chetumal, Quintana Roo, México	Name Changed

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