Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions in Norfolk Island 🇳🇫

Date	Change
1816	Apostolic Prefecture of New Holland was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of London District)
1819.04.04	Apostolic Prefecture of New Holland was suppressed (to Apostolic Vicariate of Cape of Good Hope and adjacent territories)
1834.06.03	Apostolic Vicariate of New Holland and Van Diemen’s Land was restored (from Apostolic Vicariate of Cape of Good Hope and adjacent territories)
1842.04.05	Apostolic Vicariate of New Holland and Van Diemen’s Land was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Sydney (lost territory to establish Apostolic Vicariate of Adelaide and Apostolic Vicariate of Hobart)
1842.04.22	Apostolic Vicariate of Sydney was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sydney (with suffragan sees Adelaide and Hobart)
1866.11.01	Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sydney lost territory to Diocese of Maitland
1966	Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sydney lost territory to Diocese of Maitland