| Date | From | To | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | Missionary Society of St. Columban | Founded | ||
| unknown | Apostolic Exarchate of Russia (Russian) | Erected | ||
| unknown | Nunciature to Bolivia (to Internunciature) | Elevated | ||
| unknown | Prefecture Apostolic of Bettiah, India | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Patna, India | Name Changed |
| 3 Jan | Archdiocese of Bologna, Italy (Portonovo) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Ravenna, Italy | Territory Added |
| 3 Jan | Archdiocese of Ravenna, Italy (Subsidii loci Marmortae) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Bologna, Italy | Territory Added |
| 8 Jan | Nunciature to Peru (to Internunciature) | Elevated | ||
| 5 Feb | Diocese of Antioquía, Colombia (Eastern and Northern part) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Santa Rosa de Osos, Colombia | Erected |
| 5 Feb | Diocese of Antioquía, Colombia
Diocese of Jericó, Colombia | United | Diocese of Antioquía-Jericó, Colombia | United |
| 22 Mar | Congregation of the Index, Roman Curia | Suppressed | Congregation of the Holy Office, Roman Curia | Territory Added |
| 11 Apr | Diocese of Kearney, Nebraska, USA | Name Changed | Diocese of Grand Island, Nebraska, USA | Name Changed |
| 1 May | Congregation for Propagation of the Faith, Roman Curia | Established | Congregation for the Oriental Churches, Roman Curia | Established |
| 21 May | Diocese of Regensburg, Germany (Au am Aign and Winden am Aign) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Augsburg, Germany | Territory Added |
| 13 Jun | Prefecture Apostolic of Kasaï Superiore, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Kasaï Superiore, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Elevated |
| 13 Jun | Prefecture Apostolic of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan | Elevated |
| 28 Jun | Diocese of Diamantina, Brazil | Elevated | Archdiocese of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Elevated |
| 28 Jun | Diocese of Montes Claros, Brazil (from Mariana) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 28 Jun | Diocese of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil (from Mariana) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 20 Jul | Archdiocese of Westminster, England, Great Britain (Essex) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Brentwood, England, Great Britain | Erected |
| 20 Jul | Nunciature to Colombia (to Nunciature) | Elevated | ||
| 20 Jul | Nunciature to Peru (to Nunciature) | Elevated | ||
| 28 Jul | Diocese of Goulburn, Australia (Wagga-Wagga, Lume, Goolamon, Ganmain, Narrandera, Leeton, Jerilderie, Berrigan, Lockhart, Tirana, Henty, Balldale, Gorowa, Albury, and Germanton) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Wagga Wagga, Australia | Erected |
| 28 Jul | Diocese of Bathurst, Australia (Fortes, Condobolin, Parkes, Peak Hill, Narromine, and Warren)
Diocese of Wilcannia, Australia | Name Changed | Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes, Australia | Name Changed |
| 28 Jul | Archdiocese of Sydney, Australia (Milton, Braidwood, Araluen, Moruya, Cobargo, Bega, Pambula, Bombala, Cooma, Michelego, Queanbeyan, and Bungendore) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Goulburn, Australia | Territory Added |
| 24 Aug | Diocese of Fiesole, Italy (Boundaries Adjusted)
Archdiocese of Firenze {Florence}, Italy (Boundaries Adjusted) | Territory Added | ||
| 25 Aug | Diocese of Alagôas, Brazil | Name Changed | Diocese of Maceió, Brazil | Name Changed |
| 15 Sep | Pontifical Commission for the Authentic Interpretation of the Code of Canon Law, Roman Curia | Established | ||
| 1 Dec | Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia (El Beni, Colonia, Caupolican, and Yuracarès) | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia | Erected |
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