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Diocese Events

St. John Vianney, priest (Memorial)

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Year	From		To
1486			Diocese of Málaga, Spain	Restored
1600	Archdiocese of Angamalé, India	Name Changed	Archdiocese of Cranganore (Angamala), India	Name Changed
1900	Diocese of Mariana, Brazil	Territory Lost	Diocese of Pouso Alegre, Brazil	Erected
1902	Diocese of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA (South Dakota west of the Missouri River)	Territory Lost	Diocese of Lead, South Dakota, USA	Erected
1923	Diocese of Bobbio, Italy Territorial Abbey of San Colombano, Italy	United	Diocese of Bobbio (-Abbey of San Colombano), Italy	United
1937	Diocese of Luxembourg	Territory Lost	Territorial Abbey of Saint-Maurice et Saint-Maur de Clervaux {Santi Maurizio e Mauro di Clervaux}, Luxembourg	Erected
1938	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Kodok, Sudan	Elevated	Prefecture Apostolic of Kodok, Sudan	Elevated
1945	Diocese of Omaha, Nebraska, USA	Elevated	Archdiocese of Omaha, Nebraska, USA	Elevated
1945			Diocese of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA (from Dubuque)	Metropolitan Changed
1945			Diocese of Grand Island, Nebraska, USA (from Dubuque)	Metropolitan Changed
1975	Diocese of Luni o La Spezia, Sarzana e Brugnato, Italy	Name Changed	Diocese of La Spezia, Sarzana e Brugnato, Italy	Name Changed
1977	Diocese of Kilwa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Name Changed	Diocese of Kilwa-Kasenga, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Name Changed
1977	Apostolic Administration of Laodicea (Maronite), Syria	Elevated	Eparchy of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite), Syria	Elevated
1977	Eparchy of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon	Name Changed	Eparchy of Baalbek e Zahlé (Maronite), Lebanon	Name Changed
1977			Eparchy of Jounieh (Maronite), Lebanon	Erected
1981	Territorial Prelature of Abaeté do Tocantins, Para, Brazil	Elevated	Diocese of Abaetetuba, Para, Brazil	Elevated
1981	Territorial Prelature of São José do Grajaú, Brazil	Elevated	Diocese of São José do Grajaú, Brazil	Elevated
1981	Territorial Prelature of Miracema do Norte, Goias, Brazil	Elevated	Diocese of Miracema do Norte, Brazil	Elevated
1981	Territorial Prelature of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil	Elevated	Diocese of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil	Elevated
2011	Mission "Sui Iuris" of Baku, Azerbaijan	Elevated	Prefecture Apostolic of Azerbaijan	Elevated
2015			Eparchy of Mandya (Syro-Malabar), India	Territory Added

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