| Year | From | To | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 | Prefecture Apostolic of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China | Elevated |
| 1886 | Vicariate Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Canelos e Macas, Ecuador | Erected |
| 1897 | Order of Discalced Friars Minor
Order of Observant Friars Minor Order of Friars Minor Recollect Order of Reformed Friars Minor | United | Order of Friars Minor | United |
| 1912 | Prefecture Apostolic of San León del Amazonas, Peru | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Putumayo, Peru | Erected |
| 1916 | Mission "Sui Iuris" of Magallanes, Chile
Prefecture Apostolic of Southern Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego, and Islas Malvinas, Chile | Territory Lost | Vicariate Apostolic of Magallanes-Islas Malvinas, Chile | Erected |
| 1919 | Diocese of Amazonas, Brazil (Alto Acre and Alto Purus) | Territory Lost | Territorial Prelature of Acre e Purus, Brazil | Erected |
| 1953 | Priestly Society of Saint Jacques | Founded | ||
| 1968 | Diocese of Chilapa, Guerrero, México (Tetcicapán) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Toluca, México, México | Territory Added |
| 1982 | Diocese of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil | Elevated | Archdiocese of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil | Elevated |
| 1982 | Diocese of Guajará-Mirim, Rondonia, Brazil (from Cuiabá) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1982 | Diocese of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil (from Manaus) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1982 | Territorial Prelature of Lábrea, Amazonas, Brazil (from Manaus) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1982 | Territorial Prelature of Vila Rondônia, Rondonia, Brazil (from Manaus) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 1989 | Diocese of Miracema do Norte, Brazil | Name Changed | Diocese of Miracema do Tocantins, Brazil | Name Changed |
| 2019 | Archdiocese of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina (Became a Metropolitan) | Elevated | ||
| 2019 | Diocese of Merlo-Moreno, Argentina (from Buenos Aires to Mercedes-Luján) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 2019 | Diocese of Nueve de Julio, Argentina (from La Plata to Mercedes-Luján)
Diocese of Zárate-Campana, Argentina (from La Plata to Mercedes-Luján) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
| 2020 | Nunciature to United Arab Emirates | Established | ||
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