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Changes in Ecclesiastical Circumscriptionsin Zambia |  |
Date | Change |
| 1913.01.28 | Apostolic Vicariate of Bangweulu was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Nyassa) |
| 1927.07.14 | Apostolic Prefecture of Broken Hill was established (from Apostolic Prefecture of Zambese) |
| 1933.05.23 | Mission “sui iuris” of Lwangwa was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Bangweulu) |
| 1936.05.25 | Apostolic Prefecture of Victoria Falls was established (from Apostolic Prefecture of Broken Hill) |
| 1937.07.01 | Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Jameson was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Nyassa) |
| 1937.07.01 | Mission “sui iuris” of Lwangwa was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Lwangwa |
| 1938.01.08 | Apostolic Prefecture of Ndola was established (from Apostolic Prefecture of Broken Hill) |
| 1946.06.13 | Apostolic Prefecture of Broken Hill was renamed as Apostolic Prefecture of Lusaka |
| 1949.01.13 | Apostolic Prefecture of Ndola was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Ndola |
| 1950.03.10 | Apostolic Prefecture of Victoria Falls was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Livingstone |
| 1950.07.14 | Apostolic Prefecture of Lusaka was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Lusaka |
| 1951.03.08 | Apostolic Vicariate of Lwangwa was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Abercorn |
| 1952.07.10 | Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Rosebery was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Bangweulu) |
| 1952.07.10 | Apostolic Vicariate of Bangweulu was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Kasama (lost territory to establish Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Rosebery) |
| 1953.05.07 | Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Jameson was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Fort Jameson |
| 1959.04.09 | Apostolic Prefecture of Solwezi was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Ndola) |
| 1959.04.25 | Apostolic Vicariate of Abercorn was promoted as Diocese of Abercorn |
| 1959.04.25 | Apostolic Vicariate of Fort Jameson was promoted as Diocese of Fort Jameson |
| 1959.04.25 | Apostolic Vicariate of Kasama was promoted as Diocese of Kasama |
| 1959.04.25 | Apostolic Vicariate of Livingstone was promoted as Diocese of Livingstone |
| 1959.04.25 | Apostolic Vicariate of Lusaka was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lusaka |
| 1959.04.25 | Apostolic Vicariate of Ndola was promoted as Diocese of Ndola |
| 1961.01.03 | Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Rosebery was promoted as Diocese of Fort Rosebery |
| 1962.03.10 | Diocese of Monze was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lusaka) |
| 1967.06.12 | Diocese of Kasama was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kasama |
| 1967.11.22 | Diocese of Fort Rosebery was renamed as Diocese of Mansa |
| 1967.11.22 | Diocese of Abercorn was renamed as Diocese of Mbala |
| 1968.04.15 | Diocese of Fort Jameson was renamed as Diocese of Chipata |
| 1976.12.09 | Apostolic Prefecture of Solwezi was promoted as Diocese of Solwezi |
| 1991.04.26 | Diocese of Mbala was renamed as Diocese of Mbala–Mpika |
| 1994.09.09 | Diocese of Mbala–Mpika was renamed as Diocese of Mpika |
| 1997.06.14 | Diocese of Mongu was established (from Diocese of Livingstone) |
| 2011.10.29 | Diocese of Kabwe was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lusaka) |
as of 2012.01.27
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