| Date | From | To | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar | Nunciature to Czechoslovakia | Restored | ||
| 15 Jun | Prefecture Apostolic of Arauca, Colombia
Diocese of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia (Eastern part) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Labateca, Colombia | Erected |
| 13 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of Baie d’Hudson {Hudson Bay}, Manitoba, Canada
Vicariate Apostolic of Golfe St-Laurent, Québec, Canada Diocese of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Labrador, Québec, Canada | Erected |
| 13 Jul | Vicariate Apostolic of San León del Amazonas, Peru (Northern and Eastern part) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of San José de Amazonas, Peru | Erected |
| 1 Aug | Vicariate Apostolic of San León del Amazonas, Peru | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Iquitos, Peru | Name Changed |
| 4 Aug | Diocese of Omaha, Nebraska, USA | Elevated | Archdiocese of Omaha, Nebraska, USA | Elevated |
| 4 Aug | Diocese of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA (from Dubuque) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 4 Aug | Diocese of Grand Island, Nebraska, USA (from Dubuque) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 11 Aug | Archdiocese of Acerenza e Matera, Italy | Territory Added | ||
| 18 Oct | Institute of Schönstatt Diocesan Fathers | Founded | ||
| 24 Nov | Diocese of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada (Baie-Ste Catherine, Tadoussac, Les Cocumins, St. Paul du Nord (with Sault au Montón), Les Bergeronnes, and Portneuf)
Vicariate Apostolic of Golfe St-Laurent, Québec, Canada | Elevated | Diocese of Golfe St-Laurent, Québec, Canada | Elevated |
| 24 Nov | Archdiocese of Lanciano (e Ortona), Italy | Name Changed | Archdiocese of Lanciano e Ortona, Italy | Name Changed |
| 24 Nov | Diocese of Capaccio e Vallo della Lucania, Italy | Name Changed | Diocese of Vallo di Lucania, Italy | Name Changed |
| 14 Dec | Diocese of Portoviejo (Porto Vecchio), Ecuador (Northern part) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Esmeraldas, Ecuador | Erected |
| 22 Dec | Archdiocese of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Kamloops) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada | Erected |
| 22 Dec | Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA (Portage)
Diocese of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA (Jowa, Grant, Lafayette, and Sauk) Archdiocese of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA (Dane, Jefferson, Green Rock, Columbia, Marquette, and Green Lake) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Madison, Wisconsin, USA | Erected |
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