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Diocese Events


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YearFromTo
1527Cardinal Titular Church of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli Territory Added
1625Congregation of the Mission Founded
1925Diocese of Augsburg, Germany (Altstetten) Territory LostDiocese of Eichstätt, Germany Territory Added
1936Archdiocese of Bamberg, Germany (Königsberg) Territory LostDiocese of Würzburg, Germany Territory Added
1944Territorial Abbey of Belmont-Mary Help of Christians, North Carolina, USA (Catawba, Cleveland, Burke, Lincoln, McDowell, Polk, and Rutherford Counties) Territory LostDiocese of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA Territory Added
1959Apostolic Exarchate of Germany and Scandinavia {Deutschland und Skandinavien} (Ukrainian) Erected
1989Prefecture Apostolic of Tambacounda, Senegal ElevatedDiocese of Tambacounda, Senegal Elevated
1998Diocese of San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica (Aguirre and Parrita)
Diocese of Tilarán, Costa Rica (Garabito, Esparza, Montes de Oro, and Puntarenas)
Territory LostDiocese of Puntarenas, Costa Rica Erected

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