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Diocese Events


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YearFromTo
1716Archdiocese of Lisboa, Portugal SplitArchdiocese of Eastern Lisboa, Portugal
Patriarchate of Western Lisboa, Portugal (and Elevated)
Split
1958Archdiocese of La Paz, Bolivia (Bautista Saavedra, Larecaja, Caupolicán, and Nor Yungas (except portions on the right side of the Rio Beni river)) Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Coroico, Bolivia Erected
1961Diocese of Bremersdorp, eSwatini Name ChangedDiocese of Manzini, eSwatini Name Changed
1966Archdiocese of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Louveira)
Archdiocese of São Paulo, Brazil (Cabreúva, Cajamar, Campo Limpo, Itu, Itupeva, Jundiai, Pirapora do Bom Jesus, Santana do Parnaíba, Salto, and Varzea Paulista)
Territory LostDiocese of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil Erected
1966Diocese of Tuguegarao, Philippines (Nueva Vizcaya) Territory LostTerritorial Prelature of Bayombong, Philippines Erected
1970Diocese of Kabinda, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Diocese of Kamina, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Diocese of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Archdiocese of Lubumbashi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Diocese of Mbujimayi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
Territory Added
1978Diocese of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil (Itabuna, lbicaraí, Floresta Azul, Santa Cruz da Vitoria, Firmino Alves, Itororó, Itapé, Buerarema, Itaju do Colonia, Una, Camacâ, Pau Brasil, Mascóte, Canavieras, Potiraguá, Itapebí, Itagimirim, and Belmonte) Territory LostDiocese of Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil Erected
1978Diocese of Amargosa, Bahia, Brazil (Jequié, Brejöes, Nova Itarana, Santa Ines, Irajuba, Cravolândia, Jaguaquara, Itiruçu, Itaquara, Maracas, Marcionílio Souza, Planaltino , Lafaiete, Continuo, Jitaúna, Itagí, and Aiquara)
Diocese of Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil (Manoel Vitorino, Boa Nova, Itagira, and Dario Meira)
Territory LostDiocese of Jequié, Bahia, Brazil Erected
1978Diocese of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil (Cairú, Nilo Paçanha, Taperoá, and Valença)
Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil (Dom Mecedo Costa, Muntz Ferreira, Nazaré, and Sao Felipe)
Territory LostDiocese of Amargosa, Bahia, Brazil Territory Added
1984Diocese of Uije, Angola (Zaire) Territory LostDiocese of Mbanza Congo, Angola Erected

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