| Date | From | To | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan | Diocese of Saltillo, Coahuila, México (Acuña, Allende, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jiménez, Juaréz, Morelos, Múzquiz, Nava, Piedras Negras, Progreso, Sabinas, San Juan de Sabinas, Villa Union, Zaragoza, and the northern part of Ocampo) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, México | Erected |
| 20 Jan | Military Ordinariate of Slovakia, Military | Erected | ||
| 20 Jan | Territorial Prelature of Borba, Amazonas, Brazil (Manicoré) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil | Territory Added |
| 29 Jan | Diocese of Samarinda, Indonesia | Elevated | Archdiocese of Samarinda, Indonesia | Elevated |
| 29 Jan | Diocese of Banjarmasin, Indonesia (from Pontianak) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 29 Jan | Diocese of Palangkaraya, Indonesia (from Pontianak) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 29 Jan | Diocese of Tanjung Selor, Indonesia (from Pontianak) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 19 Mar | Archdiocese of Libreville, Gabon (Ogooué-Maritime) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Port-Gentil, Gabon | Erected |
| 19 Mar | Diocese of Oyem, Gabon (Ogooué-Ivindo) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Makokou, Gabon | Erected |
| 21 Mar | Eparchy of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt | Territory Lost | Eparchy of Guizeh (Coptic), Egypt | Erected |
| 21 Mar | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Funafuti, Tuvalu, Pacific (Oceania) (from Samoa-Apia) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 29 Mar | Vicariate Apostolic of Cuevo, Bolivia | Name Changed | Vicariate Apostolic of Camiri, Bolivia | Name Changed |
| 31 Mar | Diocese of Urawa, Japan | Name Changed | Diocese of Saitama, Japan | Name Changed |
| 6 May | Territorial Abbey of Nossa Senhora do Monserrate do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Suppressed | Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Territory Added |
| 14 May | Diocese of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia (Albania, Barbosa, Bolivar, Chipatá, El Guacamayo, El Peñón, Guavatá, Güepsa, Jesús María, La Aguada, La Belleza, La Paz, Lándazuri, Puente Nacional, San Benito, Santa Elena, Sucre, and Vélez) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Vélez, Colombia | Erected |
| 17 May | Apostolic Administration of Almaty, Kazakhstan | Elevated | Diocese of Santissima Trinità in Almaty, Kazakhstan | Elevated |
| 17 May | Apostolic Administration of Astana, Kazakhstan | Elevated | Archdiocese of Maria Santissima in Astana, Kazakhstan | Elevated |
| 17 May | Diocese of Karaganda, Kazakhstan (from Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 24 May | Diocese of Ji-Paraná, Rondonia, Brazil (Nossa Senhora da Guia) | Territory Lost | Diocese of São Luíz de Cáceres, Mato Grosso, Brazil | Territory Added |
| 12 Jun | Missionaries of Charity Brothers | Approbation | ||
| 28 Jun | Archdiocese of Manila, Philippines (Quezon City south of Tandang Sora and Mactan roads) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Cubao, Philippines | Erected |
| 28 Jun | Archdiocese of Manila, Philippines (Kalookan City-South along with Malabon and Navotas) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Kalookan, Philippines | Erected |
| 28 Jun | Archdiocese of Manila, Philippines (Pasig City along with Pateros and Taguig) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Pasig, Philippines | Erected |
| 1 Jul | Diocese of Palembang, Indonesia | Elevated | Archdiocese of Palembang, Indonesia | Elevated |
| 1 Jul | Diocese of Pangkal-Pinang, Indonesia (from Medan) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1 Jul | Diocese of Tanjungkarang, Indonesia (from Medan) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 4 Jul | Archdiocese of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea (New Britain (East and West)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea | Erected |
| 8 Jul | Diocese of Netzahualcóyotl, México, México (Amecameca, Atlautla, Ayapango, Cocotitla´n, Chalco, Ecatzingo, Juchitepec, Ozumba, Temamatla, Tenango del Aire, Tepetlixpa, Tlalmananco, Valle de Chalco, and part of Cuatro Vientos Ixtapaluca) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Valle de Chalco, México, México | Erected |
| 28 Jul | Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Kyiv-Vyshhorod (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Territory Lost | Archiepiscopal Exarchate of Odessa-Krym (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Erected |
| 6 Aug | Archdiocese of Bogotá, Colombia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Engativá, Colombia | Erected |
| 6 Aug | Archdiocese of Bogotá, Colombia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Fontibón, Colombia | Erected |
| 6 Aug | Archdiocese of Bogotá, Colombia | Territory Lost | Diocese of Soacha, Colombia | Erected |
| 28 Aug | Eparchy of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia | Territory Lost | Apostolic Exarchate of Serbia e Montenegro (Križevci), Serbia | Erected |
| 21 Oct | Cardinal Titular Church of Santi Domenico e Sisto | Established | ||
| 21 Oct | Cardinal Titular Church of San Giustino | Established | ||
| 21 Oct | Cardinal Titular Church of Santa Lucia del Gonfalone | Established | ||
| 21 Oct | Cardinal Titular Church of Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli | Established | ||
| 21 Oct | Cardinal Titular Church of San Saturnino | Established | ||
| 8 Nov | Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca, México (Pochutla and Pinotepa Nacional along with) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, México | Erected |
| 10 Nov | Archdiocese of Madurai, India (Natham, Kamalapuram, Sinnalapatty, Athur, Karisalpatty, and Vannampatty)
Diocese of Tiruchirapalli, India (Dindigul (Dindigul, Vedasandur, Oddanchatram, Palani, and Natham)) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Dindigul, India | Erected |
| 22 Nov | Diocese of Santa Rosa de Osos, Colombia (Ebéjico, Liborina, Peque, San Jerónimo, Sopetrán, Sabanalarga, Olaya, and part of Palmitas) | Territory Lost | Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia | Territory Added |
| 22 Nov | Archdiocese of Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia (Murindó and Vigía del Fuerte) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Quibdó, Colombia | Territory Added |
| 25 Nov | Archeparchy of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian), Ethiopia (Gurageano (Gurage Zone) and Vollisoano (Wolliso Zone)) | Territory Lost | Eparchy of Emdeber (Ethiopian), Ethiopia | Erected |
| 3 Dec | Diocese of Toliara, Madagascar | Elevated | Archdiocese of Toliara, Madagascar | Elevated |
| 3 Dec | Diocese of Morombe, Madagascar (from Fianarantsoa) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 3 Dec | Diocese of Morondava, Madagascar (from Fianarantsoa) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 3 Dec | Diocese of Tôlagnaro, Madagascar (from Fianarantsoa) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 9 Dec | Diocese of Santiago de Cabo Verde (Ilhas de Barlavento: S. Antão, S. Vicente, Santa Luzia, S. Nicolau, Boavista, and Sal) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Mindelo, Cape Verde | Erected |
| 19 Dec | Diocese of Jayapura, Indonesia (Biak-Numfor, Yapen-Waropen, Nabire, Paniai, Puncak Jaya, and Mimika) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Timika, Indonesia | Erected |
| 31 Dec | Vicariate Apostolic of Bauchi, Nigeria | Elevated | Diocese of Bauchi, Nigeria | Elevated |
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