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Diocese Events

Sts. Perpetua and Felicity, martyrs (Memorial)

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Year	From		To
1863	Diocese of Mérida, Venezuela	Territory Lost	Diocese of Barquisimeto, Venezuela	Erected
1863	Archdiocese of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela Diocese of Mérida, Venezuela	Territory Lost	Diocese of Calabozo, Venezuela	Erected
1884	Vicariate Apostolic of Montana, USA	Territory Lost	Diocese of Helena, Montana, USA (Name changed and Vicariate raised to a Diocese)	Erected
1885	Archdiocese of Toledo, Spain	Territory Lost	Diocese of Madrid, Spain	Erected
1922	Diocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian), Hungary Eparchy of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine Eparchy of Stanislaviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine	Territory Lost	Apostolic Administration of Târgul-Siret (Ruthenian), Romania	Erected
1948	Diocese of Chachapoyas, Peru (San Martín (Moyobamba, Lamas, Huallaga, Mariscal Cáceres, Rioja, and Tarapoto))	Territory Lost	Territorial Prelature of Moyobamba, Peru	Erected
1955	Diocese of Tunja, Colombia (Duitama, Tibasosa, Sagamoso, Nobsa, Mongui, Tópaga, Mongua, Gámeza, Corrales, Floresta, Labranzagrande, Pisva, Paya, Morcóte, Santa Rosa de Viterbo, Cerinza, Belén, Tutasá, Paz de Rio, Betéitiva, Tasco, Socha, Socotá, Jericó, Sativasur, Sativanorte, ...)	Territory Lost	Diocese of Duitama, Colombia	Erected
1966			Nunciature to Liberia (to Nunciature)	Elevated
1968	Archdiocese of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq	Territory Lost	Archeparchy of Arbil {Erbil} (Chaldean), Iraq Diocese of Sulaimaniya (Chaldean), Iraq	Erected
1970	Diocese of Saint George’s in Grenada, Antilles (Barbate, Saint Vincent, and the northern Grenadines (Bequia, Canouan, Mustique, and Union))	Territory Lost	Diocese of Bridgetown-Kingstown, Barbados, Antilles	Erected
1977	Delegation to Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands	Split	Delegation to Solomon Islands Nunciature to Papua New Guinea (and Elevated)	Split
1987	Nunciature to Switzerland	Established	Nunciature to Liechtenstein	Established
2005	Territorial Abbey of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy	Suppressed	Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Territory Added

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