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1570Archdiocese of Évora, Portugal Territory LostDiocese of Elvas, Portugal Erected
1570Diocese of Ceuta, Spain
Diocese of Tanger (Tangier), Morocco
UnitedDiocese of Ceuta and Tanger, Spain United
1870Broeders van de Onbevlekte Ontvangenis van de Heilige Maagd Maria Approbation
1922Archdiocese of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México Name ChangedArchdiocese of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México Name Changed
1933Archdiocese of Montréal, Québec, Canada (From the St. Lawrence River, the Richelieu River, and the US-Canada border) Territory LostDiocese of Saint-Jean-de-Québec, Québec, Canada Erected
1933Diocese of Prince-Albert-Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Archdiocese of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Territory LostDiocese of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Erected
1933Diocese of Prince-Albert-Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Name ChangedDiocese of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada Name Changed
1942Prefecture Apostolic of Fengsiang [Fengxiang], China ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Fengsiang [Fengxiang], China Elevated
1942Vicariate Apostolic of Bamako, Mali
Vicariate Apostolic of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Vicariate Apostolic of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (Parts in Algeria)
Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Gao, Mali (San and Tougan, Gourma-Rharous and Gao, of Goundam (upto 20th parallel line) and of Issaber or NiafounJcé, and Tombouctou (upto 20th parallel line), and Mopti) Erected
1942Vicariate Apostolic of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Ghardaïa nel Sahara, Algeria Territory Added
1949Vicariate Apostolic of Los Llanos de San Martín (Piani di San Martino), Colombia (Southern part) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Mitú, Colombia Erected
1949Vicariate Apostolic of Los Llanos de San Martín (Piani di San Martino), Colombia Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Villavicencio, Colombia Name Changed
1949Diocese of Shanghai [Shanghai], China (Szeyang, Tsinkiangpu or Tlweiyin, Uivaian, Paoying, Kaoyu, Yangchow or Kiangtu, and Ichcng) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Yangzhou [Yangchow], China Erected
1949Diocese of Shanghai [Shanghai], China (Tunghai, Kanyu, Bhuyang, Kwanyun, Lienshui, Fowning, Yencheng, Hinghwa, Tungtai, and Taichow) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Haizhou [Haichow, Donghai, Tunghai], China Erected
1949Diocese of Shanghai [Shanghai], China (Soochow (or Wuhsien), Changshu, Taitsang, Kun Shan, and Wujiang) Territory LostDiocese of Suzhou [Soochow], China Erected
1950Prefecture Apostolic of Morondava, Madagascar (Maintirano and Morafenobe) Territory LostPrefecture Apostolic of Tsiroanomandidy, Madagascar Territory Added
1962Diocese of Huejutla, Hidalgo, México (Benito Juárez, Chalma, Chiconamel, Chicontepec, Ilamatlán, Ixhuatlán de Madero, Plantón Sánchez, Tantoyuca, Tempoal, and Zontecomatlán)
Diocese of Papantla, Puebla, México (Tuxpan, Amatlán, Citlaltepec, Chinampa de Gorostiza, Chontla, Ixcatepec, Ozuluama, Tamalin, Tamiahua, Tancoco, Tantima, Teayo, Temapache, Tepetzintla, and Tihuatlán)
Diocese of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México (Huayacocotla, Texcatepec, Tlachichilco, and Zacualpan)
Diocese of Tampico, Tamaulipas, México (Panuco, Pueblo Viejo, and Tampico Alto)
Territory LostDiocese of Tuxpan, Veracruz, México Erected
1962Diocese of San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz, México (Acula, Amatitlán, Casamaloapan, Santiago Ixmatlahuacán, and Tlacotalpan)
Archdiocese of Veracruz-Jalapa, México (Alvarado, Boca del Rio, Cotaxtla, Ignacio de la Llave, Jamapa, La Antigua, Manlio F. Altamirano, Medellín, Paso de Ovejas, Puente Nacional, Soledad de Doblado, Tierra Blanca, Tlalixcoyan, Ursulo Galván, and Veracruz)
Territory LostDiocese of Veracruz, México Erected
1962Archdiocese of Veracruz-Jalapa, México Name ChangedArchdiocese of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México Name Changed
1962Archdiocese of São Paulo, Brazil (Mogi das Cruzes, Arujá, Ferraz de Vasconcellos, Guararema, Guarulhos, Itaquaquecetuba, Poá, and Suzano)
Diocese of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Igaratá, Salesopólis, and Santa Isabel)
Territory LostDiocese of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil Erected
1986Diocese of Meru, Kenya (Embu) Territory LostDiocese of Embu, Kenya Erected
1990Eparchy of Baalbek e Zahlé (Maronite), Lebanon SplitEparchy of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar (Maronite), Lebanon
Eparchy of Zahleh (Maronite), Lebanon
Split
1990Eparchy of Jbeil {Byblos} (Maronite), Lebanon Split
1990Eparchy of Joubbé (Maronite), Lebanon
Diocese of Sarba (Maronite), Lebanon
UnitedEparchy of Joubbé, Batrun e Sarba (Maronite), Lebanon United
1997Nunciature to Guyana, Antilles Established
2014Diocese of Cuautitlán, México, México (Nicolás Romero, Tepotzotlán, and Cuautitlán Izcalli) Territory LostDiocese of Izcalli, México, México Erected
2016Ordinariate of Spain, Faithful of Eastern Rites Erected
2021Diocese of Cheju, Korea (South) Name ChangedDiocese of Jeju, Korea (South) Name Changed
2021Diocese of Ch’unch’ŏn, Korea (South) Name ChangedDiocese of Chuncheon, Korea (South) Name Changed

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