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Diocese Events

St. Camillus de Lellis, priest (Opt. Memorial)

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Year	From		To
1318	Diocese of Zaragoza, Spain	Elevated	Archdiocese of Zaragoza, Spain	Elevated
1564	Diocese of Cartagena (en España)	Territory Lost	Diocese of Orihuela, Spain	Erected
1892	Vicariate Apostolic of Seychelles	Elevated	Diocese of Port Victoria o Seychelles	Elevated
1925	Prefecture Apostolic of Ucayali, Peru	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Ucayali, Peru	Elevated
1927	Prefecture Apostolic of Hanyang [Hanyang], China	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Hanyang [Hanyang], China	Elevated
1927	Prefecture Apostolic of Zambese, Zimbabwe (Northern Rhodesia)	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Broken Hill, Zambia	Erected
1927	Prefecture Apostolic of Nilo Equatoriale, Uganda (Central Equatoria State)	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Bahr el-Gebel, Sudan	Erected
1927	Prefecture Apostolic of Zambese, Zimbabwe	Name Changed	Prefecture Apostolic of Salisbury, Zimbabwe	Name Changed
1927	Diocese of Trichinopoly, India (Boundaries adjusted)	Territory Lost	Diocese of Tuticorin, India (Boundaries adjusted)	Territory Added
1930	Prefecture Apostolic of Great Namaqualand, Namibia	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Great Namaqualand, Namibia	Elevated
1930	Archdiocese of Verapoly, India (Asamannur, Perumbavoor, Vengoor, Rayamangalam, and Cheranallur (all in Kunnatnad), Muvattupuzha, Todupuzha, Devicolam, Peermade, Minachil, Kottayam, and Changanacherry along with parts of Tiruvalla, Pathanamtitta, and Amabalapulai)	Territory Lost	Diocese of Vijayapuram, India	Erected
1949	Vicariate Apostolic of Urundi, Burundi	Name Changed	Vicariate Apostolic of Kitega, Burundi	Name Changed
1949	Prefecture Apostolic of Kodok, Sudan	Name Changed	Prefecture Apostolic of Malakal, Sudan	Name Changed
1949	Prefecture Apostolic of Tukuyu, Tanzania	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Mbeya, Tanzania	Elevated
1949	Vicariate Apostolic of Urundi, Burundi (Muhinga and Ngozi along with parts of Uswnbura and Kitega)	Territory Lost	Vicariate Apostolic of Ngozi, Burundi	Erected
1949	Archdiocese of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien], China (Haiskan, Taian, Pechen, Panshan, Haicheng, Yingxian, Kaiping, and Fuhsien)	Territory Lost	Diocese of Yingkou [Yingkow], China	Erected
1950	Prefecture Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay	Elevated
1950	Prefecture Apostolic of Lusaka, Zambia	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Lusaka, Zambia	Elevated
1950	Diocese of Buéa, Cameroon Prefecture Apostolic of Jos, Nigeria Prefecture Apostolic of Oturkpo, Nigeria	Territory Lost	Prefecture Apostolic of Yola, Nigeria (Adamctwa and parts of Bomu)	Erected
1961			Eparchy of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA	Erected
1978	Diocese of San Diego, California, USA (San Bernardino and Riverside)	Territory Lost	Diocese of San Bernardino, California, USA	Erected
1986	Diocese of Hauterive, Québec, Canada	Name Changed	Diocese of Baie-Comeau, Québec, Canada	Name Changed
2000	Archdiocese of Kingston in Jamaica, Antilles	Territory Lost	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Cayman Islands, Antilles	Erected
2000	Archdiocese of Bratislava-Trnava, Slovakia (Borcany)	Territory Lost	Diocese of Nitra, Slovakia	Territory Added
2010			Apostolic Exarchate of United States of America (Syro-Malankara)	Erected

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