Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions

in a.d. 1942

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DateAscendingCountryChange
1942Greece GreeceTitular Episcopal See of Mundinitza was renamed as Titular Episcopal See of Mundinitza
1942Lebanon LebanonTitular Episcopal See of Orthosias in Phœnicia was renamed as Titular Episcopal See of Orthosia in Phœnicia
1942Russia RussiaTitular Episcopal See of Tanais was renamed as Titular Episcopal See of Tanais
1942.03.08Brazil BrazilDiocese of Leopoldina was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mariana and Diocese of Juiz de Fora and became suffragan of Mariana)
1942.04.28Niger NigerApostolic Prefecture of Niamey was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Dahomey, Apostolic Vicariate of Foumban, Apostolic Vicariate of Khartoum, Apostolic Vicariate of Ouagadougou, Apostolic Prefecture of Ghardaïa nel Sahara, Apostolic Prefecture of Jos and Apostolic Prefecture of Kaduna)
1942.04.29Bolivia BoliviaApostolic Vicariate of Pando was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of El Beni)
1942.06.09China ChinaApostolic Prefecture of Fengxiangfu 鳳翔府 was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Fengxiangfu 鳳翔府
1942.06.09Mali MaliApostolic Prefecture of Gao was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Bamako, Apostolic Vicariate of Bobo-Dioulasso and Apostolic Vicariate of Ouagadougou)
1942.06.30Italy ItalyTerritorial Abbacy of San Paolo fuori le Mura lost territory to Diocese of Amelia
1942.09.01Bolivia BoliviaApostolic Vicariate of Reyes was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of El Beni)

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