Year | From | To | ||
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1570 | Diocese of Ortona, Italy | Restored | ||
1622 | Diocese of Paris, France | Elevated | Archdiocese of Paris, France | Elevated |
1631 | Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great) | Approbation | ||
1913 | Archdiocese of S�o Salvador da Bahia, Brazil (Barra do Bio Grande, Chique-Chique, Pil�o Arcado, Remanso, Casa Nova, Sento S�, Joazeilo, Campestre, Brotas do Macahubas, Oliveira dos Brejinhos, Urub�, Bom Jes�s da Lapa, Carinhanha, Sant'Anna dos Brejos, Porto de Santa Maria, Correntina, Angical, ...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Barra (do Rio Grande), Bahia, Brazil | Erected |
1913 | Archdiocese of S�o Salvador da Bahia, Brazil (Caetit�, Monte Alto, Gent�o, Amparo de Umbaranas, Duas Barras, Jacaracy, Gonderiba, Cacul�, Bom Jes�s dos Meiras, Ituass�, Sincor�, Minas do Rio de Contas, Villa Velha de Minas de Rio de Contas, Bom Jes�s de Bio de Contas, S. Jo�o do Paraguass�, ...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Caetit�, Bahia, Brazil | Erected |
1913 | Archdiocese of S�o Salvador da Bahia, Brazil (Ilh�os, Oliven�a, Cannarieiras, Belmonte, Santa Cruz, Porto Seguro, Villa Verde, Tramoso, Nossa Senhora de Lourdes do Angelim, Prado, Alcobaca, Garavellas, VillaVi�osa, S. Jos� de Porto Alegre, Itabuna, Barra do Bio de Contas, Marah�, Barcellos, Camam�...) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Ilh�us, Bahia, Brazil | Erected |
1914 | Diocese of Fortaleza (Cear�), Brazil (Southern part) | Territory Lost | Diocese of Crato, Ceara, Brazil | Erected |
1953 | Diocese of Dallas, Texas, USA | Name Changed | Diocese of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA | Name Changed |
1959 | Diocese of Kisumu, Kenya (Narok)
Archdiocese of Nairobi, Kenya (Kajiado) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Ngong, Kenya | Erected |
1959 | Vicariate Apostolic of Endeh, Indonesia (Islands of Sumba and Sumbawa) | Territory Lost | Prefecture Apostolic of Weetebula, Indonesia | Erected |
1980 | Archdiocese of Brindisi, Italy (no longer a metropolitan) | Elevated | ||
1980 | Diocese of Lecce, Italy | Elevated | Archdiocese of Lecce, Italy | Elevated |
1980 | Archdiocese of Otranto, Italy (no longer a metropolitan) | Elevated | ||
1980 | Diocese of Gallipoli, Italy (from Otranto) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1980 | Diocese of Nard�, Italy (from Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1980 | Diocese of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, Italy (from Otranto) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1980 | Archdiocese of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie), Italy (no longer a metropolitan) | Elevated | ||
1980 | Diocese of Conversano, Italy (from Bari (-Canosa)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1980 | Diocese of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy (from Bari (-Canosa)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1980 | Diocese of Andria, Italy (from Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie)) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1980 | Diocese of Gravina, Italy (from Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1980 | Diocese of Molfetta, Giovinazzo e Terlizzi, Italy (from Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1980 | Diocese of Macerata e Tolentino, Italy (from Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1980 | Territorial Prelature of Altamura ed Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy (from Immediately Subject) | Metropolitan Changed | ||
1981 | Diocese of Segni, Italy
Diocese of Velletri, Italy | United | Suburbicarian See of Velletri e Segni, Italy | United |
1981 | Cardinal Titular Church of Velletri | United | Cardinal Titular Church of Velletri e Segni | United |
1989 | Diocese of Chilapa, Guerrero, M�xico | Name Changed | Diocese of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, Guerrero, M�xico | Name Changed |
2004 | Prefecture Apostolic of Brunei | Elevated | Vicariate Apostolic of Brunei | Elevated |
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