Circumscriptions (249, 64 with apostolic administrator) | Type | Vacant since | Last Ordinary | Apostolic Administrator |
Saint-Paul, Canada | Diocese | 2012.02.02 | Bishop Joseph Luc André Bouchard (63) (transferred) | |
La Spezia–Sarzana–Brugnato, Italy | Diocese | 2012.01.31 | Patriarch Francesco Moraglia (58) (transferred) | |
Sora–Aquino–Pontecorvo, Italy | Diocese | 2012.01.31 | Archbishop Filippo Iannone, O. Carm. (54) (transferred) | |
Faisalabad, Pakistan | Diocese | 2012.01.25 | Archbishop Joseph Coutts (66) (transferred) | |
Passaic (Ruthenian Rite), United States | Diocese | 2012.01.19 | Archbishop William Charles Skurla (55) (transferred) | |
Tunis, Tunisia | Archdiocese | 2012.01.19 | Archbishop Maroun Elias Nimeh Lahham (63) (transferred) | |
Beira, Mozambique | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2012.01.14 | Archbishop Jaime Pedro Gonçalves (75) (resigned) | Bishop João Carlos Hatoa Nunes (43) |
Mpika, Zambia | Diocese | 2012.01.12 | Archbishop Ignatius Chama (54) (transferred) | Archbishop Ignatius Chama (54) |
Zamość–Lubaczów, Poland | Diocese | 2011.12.29 | Archbishop Wacław Depo (58) (transferred) | |
Paranatinga, Brazil | Territorial Prelature | 2011.12.28 | Bishop Vital Chitolina, S.C.I. (58) (transferred) | |
Parral, Mexico | Diocese | 2011.12.24 | Bishop José Andrés Corral Arredondo (died) | |
Campina Grande, Brazil | Diocese | 2011.12.21 | Archbishop Jaime Vieira Rocha (64) (transferred) | |
Sekondi–Takoradi, Ghana | Diocese | 2011.12.14 | Bishop John Martin Darko (66) (resigned) | Archbishop Matthias Kobena Nketsiah (69) |
Polokwane, South Africa | Diocese | 2011.12.09 | Bishop Mogale Paul Nkhumishe (73) (resigned) | Msgr. Jeremiah Madimetja Masela |
Monterrey, Mexico | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2011.12.07 | Cardinal Francisco Robles Ortega (62) (transferred) | |
El Paso, United States | Diocese | 2011.12.01 | Bishop Armando Xavier Ochoa (68) (transferred) | |
Duque de Caxias, Brazil | Diocese | 2011.11.30 | Archbishop José Francisco Rezende Dias (55) (transferred) | |
Hakha, Myanmar | Diocese | 2011.11.30 | Archbishop Nicholas Mang Thang (68) (transferred) | Archbishop Nicholas Mang Thang (68) |
Santarém, Brazil | Diocese | 2011.11.30 | Archbishop Esmeraldo Barreto de Farias, Ist. del Prado (62) (transferred) | |
Derry, United Kingdom | Diocese | 2011.11.23 | Bishop Séamus Hegarty (72) (resigned) | |
Petrópolis, Brazil | Diocese | 2011.11.21 | Archbishop Filippo Santoro (63) (transferred) | |
Feldkirch, Austria | Diocese | 2011.11.15 | Bishop Elmar Fischer (75) (resigned) | |
Brisbane, Australia | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2011.11.14 | Archbishop John Alexius Bathersby (75) (resigned) | Bishop Geoffrey Hilton Jarrett (74) |
San Fernando de La Union, Philippines | Diocese | 2011.11.13 | Bishop Artemio Lomboy Rillera, S.V.D. (died) | |
San Carlos, Philippines | Diocese | 2011.11.09 | Archbishop Jose F. Advincula (59) (transferred) | |
Chaco Paraguayo, Paraguay | Apostolic Vicariate | 2011.11.08 | Archbishop Edmundo Ponziano Valenzuela Mellid, S.D.B. (67) (transferred) | |
Dori, Burkina Faso | Diocese | 2011.11.04 | Bishop Joachim Ouédraogo (49) (transferred) | |
Tepic, Mexico | Diocese | 2011.11.01 | Bishop Ricardo Watty Urquidi, M.Sp.S. (died) | |
Tarnów, Poland | Diocese | 2011.10.29 | Archbishop Wiktor Paweł Skworc (63) (transferred) | |
Imus, Philippines | Diocese | 2011.10.13 | Archbishop Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle (54) (transferred) | |
Alexandria–Cornwall, Canada | Diocese | 2011.10.12 | Archbishop Paul-André Durocher (57) (transferred) | |
La Guaira, Venezuela | Diocese | 2011.10.12 | Bishop José de la Trinidad Valera Angulo (64) (transferred) | Bishop Jesús Tomás Zárraga Colmenares (54) |
San Francisco, Argentina | Diocese | 2011.10.12 | Bishop Carlos José Tissera (60) (transferred) | |
Sonsonate, El Salvador | Diocese | 2011.10.08 | Bishop José Adolfo Mojica Morales (75) (resigned) | Bishop Fabio Reynaldo Colindres Abarca (50) |
Tubarão, Brazil | Diocese | 2011.09.28 | Archbishop Wilson Tadeu Jönck, S.C.I. (60) (transferred) | |
Alessandria, Italy | Diocese | 2011.09.21 | Archbishop Giuseppe Versaldi (68) (transferred) | Archbishop Giuseppe Versaldi (68) |
Indianapolis, United States | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2011.09.21 | Archbishop Daniel Mark Buechlein, O.S.B. (73) (resigned) | Bishop Christopher James Coyne (53) |
São Félix, Brazil | Territorial Prelature | 2011.09.21 | Bishop Leonardo Ulrich Steiner, O.F.M. (61) (transferred) | Bishop Eugène Lambert Adrian Rixen (67) |
Jujuy, Argentina | Diocese | 2011.09.18 | Bishop Marcelino Palentini, S.C.I. (died) | Bishop César Daniel Fernández (57) |
Baltimore, United States | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2011.08.29 | Archbishop Edwin Frederick O’Brien (72) (transferred) | Archbishop Edwin Frederick O’Brien (72) |
Campinas, Brazil | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2011.08.28 | Archbishop Bruno Gamberini (died) | |
Carora, Venezuela | Diocese | 2011.08.27 | Archbishop Ulises Antonio Gutiérrez Reyes, O. de M. (60) (transferred) | |
Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Diocese | 2011.08.20 | Bishop Michael Gower Coleman (resigned) | Msgr. James Brendan Deenihan |
Fort-Liberté, Haiti | Diocese | 2011.08.15 | Bishop Chibly Langlois (53) (transferred) | Bishop Chibly Langlois (53) |
San José de Amazonas, Peru | Apostolic Vicariate | 2011.08.08 | Bishop Alberto Campos Hernández, O.F.M. (60) (resigned) | Bishop Miguel Olaortúa Laspra, O.S.A. (49) |
Jowai, India | Diocese | 2011.07.30 | Bishop Vincent Kympat (died) | |
Banská Bystrica, Slovakia | Diocese | 2011.07.27 | Bishop Rudolf Baláž (died) | |
Patos, Brazil | Diocese | 2011.07.27 | Bishop Manoel dos Reis de Farias (65) (transferred) | |
Izabal, Guatemala | Apostolic Vicariate | 2011.07.26 | Bishop Gabriel Peñate Rodríguez (54) (resigned) | Bishop Mario Enrique Ríos Mont, C.M. (79) |
Timmins, Canada | Diocese | 2011.07.24 | Bishop Paul Marchand, S.M.M. (died) | |
Denver, United States | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2011.07.19 | Archbishop Charles Joseph Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. (67) (transferred) | |
Montería, Colombia | Diocese | 2011.07.16 | Bishop Julio César Vidal Ortiz (67) (transferred) | |
Rumbek, South Sudan | Diocese | 2011.07.16 | Bishop Cesare Mazzolari, M.C.C.I. (died) | |
Florencia, Colombia | Diocese | 2011.07.15 | Bishop Jorge Alberto Ossa Soto (55) (transferred) | |
Garzón, Colombia | Diocese | 2011.07.15 | Bishop Rigoberto Corredor Bermúdez (63) (transferred) | |
Quiché, Guatemala | Diocese | 2011.07.14 | Archbishop Mario Alberto Molina Palma, O.A.R. (63) (transferred) | |
East Anglia, United Kingdom | Diocese | 2011.07.11 | Bishop Michael Charles Evans (died) | |
Isangi, Congo-Kinshasa | Diocese | 2011.07.08 | Bishop Camille Lembi Zaneli (died) | |
Khulna, Bangladesh | Diocese | 2011.07.08 | Bishop Bejoy Nicephorus D’Cruze, O.M.I. (55) (transferred) | |
Araçuaí, Brazil | Diocese | 2011.07.06 | Bishop Severino Clasen, O.F.M. (57) (transferred) | |
Tyler, United States | Diocese | 2011.07.06 | Bishop Álvaro Corrada Del Río, S.J. (69) (transferred) | |
Oppido Mamertina–Palmi, Italy | Diocese | 2011.07.02 | Bishop Luciano Bux (75) (resigned) | |
Ajaccio, France | Diocese | 2011.06.24 | Bishop Jean-Luc Brunin (61) (transferred) | Bishop Jean Marie Louis Bonfils, S.M.A. (81) |
Jerusalem and Amman (Armenian Rite), Jordan | Patriarchal Exarchate | 2011.06.24 | Archbishop Raphaël François Minassian (65) (transferred) | |
Laoag, Philippines | Diocese | 2011.06.15 | Archbishop Sergio Lasam Utleg (68) (transferred) | |
Teresina, Brazil | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2011.06.15 | Archbishop Sérgio da Rocha (52) (transferred) | |
Natitingou, Benin | Diocese | 2011.06.14 | Archbishop Pascal N’Koué (52) (transferred) | |
Kayes, Mali | Diocese | 2011.06.13 | Bishop Joseph Dao (resigned) | |
Ahvaz (Chaldean Rite), Iran | Archdiocese | 2011.06.10 | Archbishop Hanna Zora (72) (transferred) | |
Pesqueira, Brazil | Diocese | 2011.06.08 | Bishop Francesco Biasin (68) (transferred) | |
Haifa and Holy Land (Maronite Rite), Israel | Archdiocese | 2011.06.06 | Archbishop Boutros Nabil El-Sayah (72) (transferred) | |
Jerusalem and Palestine (Maronite Rite), Palestine | Patriarchal Exarchate | 2011.06.06 | Archbishop Boutros Nabil El-Sayah (72) (transferred) | |
Jordan (Maronite Rite), Jordan | Patriarchal Exarchate | 2011.06.06 | Archbishop Boutros Nabil El-Sayah (72) (transferred) | |
Romblon, Philippines | Diocese | 2011.05.25 | Bishop Jose Corazon Tumbagahan Tala-oc (61) (transferred) | |
Thuckalay (Syro-Malabar Rite), India | Diocese | 2011.05.24 | Major Archbishop George Alencherry (66) (resigned) | |
Steubenville, United States | Diocese | 2011.05.17 | Bishop Robert Daniel Conlon (63) (transferred) | |
Toowoomba, Australia | Diocese | 2011.05.02 | Bishop William Martin Morris (68) (resigned) | Bishop Brian Vincent Finnigan (73) |
Yichang 宜昌, China | Diocese | 2011.04.30 | Bishop Francis Lu Shou-wang (呂守旺) (died) | |
Leopoldina, Brazil | Diocese | 2011.04.27 | Bishop Dario Campos, O.F.M. (63) (transferred) | |
Luoyang 洛陽, China | Diocese | 2011.04.23 | Bishop Peter Li Hong-ye (李宏業) (died) | |
San Jose, Philippines | Diocese | 2011.04.20 | Bishop Mylo Hubert Claudio Vergara (49) (transferred) | |
Montego Bay, Jamaica | Diocese | 2011.04.15 | Archbishop Charles Henry Dufour (71) (transferred) | |
Dundo, Angola | Diocese | 2011.04.12 | Archbishop José Manuel Imbamba (47) (transferred) | |
Caroní, Venezuela | Apostolic Vicariate | 2011.04.09 | Bishop Jesús Alfonso Guerrero Contreras, O.F.M. Cap. (61) (transferred) | |
Diphu, India | Diocese | 2011.04.09 | Archbishop John Moolachira (60) (transferred) | |
Lahore, Pakistan | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2011.04.07 | Archbishop Lawrence John Saldanha (75) (resigned) | |
Papeete, French Polynesia | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2011.03.31 | Archbishop Hubert Coppenrath (81) (resigned) | |
Pointe-Noire, Congo-Brazzaville | Diocese | 2011.03.31 | Bishop Jean-Claude Makaya Loembe (57) (resigned) | Fr. Miguel Angel Olaverri, S.D.B. (63) |
Stryj (Ukrainian Rite), Ukraine | Diocese | 2011.03.24 | Bishop Julian Gbur, S.V.D. (died) | Bishop Taras Senkiv, O.M. (51) |
Uromi, Nigeria | Diocese | 2011.03.18 | Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze (55) (transferred) | |
Bagdogra, India | Diocese | 2011.03.12 | Archbishop Thomas D’Souza (61) (transferred) | |
Warangal, India | Diocese | 2011.03.12 | Archbishop Thumma Bala (67) (transferred) | |
Pensacola–Tallahassee, United States | Diocese | 2011.03.11 | Bishop John Huston Ricard, S.S.J. (71) (resigned) | Archbishop Thomas Gerard Wenski (61) |
Xiwanzi 西灣子, China | Diocese | 2011.03.09 | Bishop Andrew Hao Jin-li (郝進禮) (died) | |
Nkongsamba, Cameroon | Diocese | 2011.03.05 | Bishop Dieudonné Watio (65) (transferred) | |
Orvieto–Todi, Italy | Diocese | 2011.03.05 | Bishop Giovanni Scanavino, O.S.A. (72) (resigned) | Archbishop Giovanni Marra (81) |
Riobamba, Ecuador | Diocese | 2011.02.28 | Bishop Victor Alejandro Corral Mantilla (75) (resigned) | |
Calicut, India | Diocese | 2011.02.22 | Bishop Joseph Kalathiparambil (59) (transferred) | |
Shiqian 石阡, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 2011.02.17 | Archbishop Augustine Hu Da-guo (胡大國) (died) | |
Guanhães, Brazil | Diocese | 2011.02.16 | Bishop Emanuel Messias de Oliveira (63) (transferred) | |
Rourkela, India | Diocese | 2011.02.11 | Archbishop John Barwa, S.V.D. (56) (transferred) | |
Atyrau, Kazakhstan | Apostolic Administration | 2011.02.05 | Bishop Janusz Kaleta (47) (transferred) | |
Quibdó, Colombia | Diocese | 2011.02.02 | Bishop Fidel León Cadavid Marín (60) (transferred) | Bishop Julio Hernando García Peláez (53) |
Guapi, Colombia | Apostolic Vicariate | 2011.01.31 | Bishop Hernán Alvarado Solano (died) | |
Baker, United States | Diocese | 2011.01.24 | Bishop Robert Francis Vasa (60) (transferred) | Bishop William Stephen Skylstad (77) |
Thiès, Senegal | Diocese | 2011.01.18 | Bishop Jacques Sarr (died) | |
Kokstad, South Africa | Diocese | 2010.12.23 | Archbishop William Slattery, O.F.M. (68) (transferred) | |
Fada N’Gourma, Burkina Faso | Diocese | 2010.11.13 | Archbishop Paul Yembuado Ouédraogo (63) (transferred) | |
Bandung, Indonesia | Diocese | 2010.11.12 | Archbishop Johannes Maria Trilaksyanta Pujasumarta (62) (transferred) | |
Amravati, India | Diocese | 2010.11.11 | Bishop Lourdes Daniel (64) (transferred) | |
Zaku (Chaldean Rite), Iraq | Diocese | 2010.11.03 | Bishop Petros Hanna Issa Al-Harboli (died) | |
San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador | Apostolic Vicariate | 2010.10.30 | Bishop Gonzalo López Marañón, O.C.D. (78) (resigned) | Fr. Rafael Ibarguren Schindler (59) |
Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy | Territorial Abbacy | 2010.10.23 | Abbot Benedetto Maria Salvatore Chianetta, O.S.B. (resigned) | Abbot Giordano Rota, O.S.B. (41) |
Palo, Philippines | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2010.10.15 | Archbishop Jose Serofia Palma (61) (transferred) | |
Ahiara, Nigeria | Diocese | 2010.09.16 | Bishop Victor Adibe Chikwe (died) | |
Kalemie–Kirungu, Congo-Kinshasa | Diocese | 2010.09.15 | Bishop Dominique Kimpinde Amando (78) (resigned) | |
Babahoyo, Ecuador | Diocese | 2010.09.11 | Archbishop Fausto Gabriel Trávez Trávez, O.F.M. (70) (transferred) | |
Homs (Greek-Melkite Rite), Syria | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2010.09.07 | Archbishop Isidore Battikha, B.A. (61) (resigned) | |
Dassa-Zoumé, Benin | Diocese | 2010.08.21 | Archbishop Antoine Ganyé (73) (transferred) | Archbishop Antoine Ganyé (73) |
Lungro (Italo-Albanese Rite), Italy | Diocese | 2010.08.10 | Bishop Ercole Lupinacci (78) (resigned) | Archbishop Salvatore Nunnari (72) |
Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho | Diocese | 2010.07.17 | Bishop Evaristus Thatho Bitsoane (died) | |
Obispado de las Fuerzas Armadas y la Policia Nacional del Paraguay, Paraguay | Military Ordinariate | 2010.06.25 | Bishop Ricardo Jorge Valenzuela Ríos (57) (transferred) | |
Berbérati, Central African Republic | Diocese | 2010.06.17 | Bishop Agostino Giuseppe Delfino, O.F.M. Cap. (76) (resigned) | |
Anatolia, Turkey | Apostolic Vicariate | 2010.06.03 | Bishop Luigi Padovese, O.F.M. Cap. (died) | Archbishop Ruggero Franceschini, O.F.M. Cap. (72) |
Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland | Diocese | 2010.04.22 | Bishop James Moriarty (75) (resigned) | |
Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (Ukrainian Rite), Argentina | Diocese | 2010.04.10 | Bishop Miguel Mykycej, F.D.P. (77) (resigned) | Bishop Daniel Kozelinski Netto (59) |
Chalan Kanoa, Northern Mariana Islands | Diocese | 2010.04.06 | Bishop Tomas Aguon Camacho (78) (resigned) | |
Cloyne, Ireland | Diocese | 2010.03.24 | Bishop John Magee, S.P.S. (75) (resigned) | Archbishop Dermot Clifford (73) |
Kibungo, Rwanda | Diocese | 2010.01.29 | Bishop Kizito Bahujimihigo (57) (resigned) | |
Cairo (Chaldean Rite), Egypt | Diocese | 2009.12.31 | Bishop Youssef Ibrahim Sarraf (died) | |
Limerick, Ireland | Diocese | 2009.12.17 | Bishop Donal Brendan Murray (71) (resigned) | |
Jiading 嘉定, China | Diocese | 2009.12.04 | Bishop Matthew Luo Du-xi (羅篤熹) (died) | |
Sapporo 札幌, Japan | Diocese | 2009.11.17 | Bishop Peter Toshio Jinushi (ペトロ地主敏夫) (81) (resigned) | |
Mitú, Colombia | Apostolic Vicariate | 2009.09.17 | Bishop José Gustavo Angel Ramírez, M.X.Y. (77) (resigned) | |
Guide 歸德, China | Diocese | 2009.09.16 | Bishop Nicholas Shi Jing-xian, O.S.A. (史景賢) (died) | |
Eluru, India | Diocese | 2009.08.16 | Bishop John Mulagada (died) | Bishop Prakash Mallavarapup (63) |
Saint Josaphat in Parma (Ukrainian Rite), United States | Diocese | 2009.07.29 | Bishop Robert Mikhail Moskal (74) (resigned) | Bishop John Bura (67) |
Jilin 吉林, China | Diocese | 2009.07.19 | Bishop Damas Zhang Han-min (張翰民) (died) | |
Wilcannia–Forbes, Australia | Diocese | 2009.06.09 | Bishop Christopher Henry Toohey (59) (resigned) | Bishop Kevin Michael Manning (78) |
Trondheim, Norway | Territorial Prelature | 2009.06.08 | Bishop Georg Müller, SS.CC. (60) (resigned) | Bishop Bernt Ivar Eidsvig, C.R.S.A. (58) |
Bangui, Central African Republic | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2009.05.26 | Archbishop Paulin Pomodimo (57) (resigned) | Fr. Dieudonné Nzapalainga, C.S.Sp. |
Bossangoa, Central African Republic | Diocese | 2009.05.16 | Bishop François-Xavier Yombandje (55) (resigned) | Msgr. Pascal Tongamba |
Malakal, Sudan | Diocese | 2009.05.16 | Bishop Vincent Mojwok Nyiker (79) (resigned) | Msgr. Roko Taban Mousa |
Kasongo, Congo-Kinshasa | Diocese | 2009.04.21 | Bishop Théophile Kaboy Ruboneka (70) (transferred) | |
West Sahara, Western Sahara | Apostolic Prefecture | 2009.02.25 | Fr. Acacio Valbuena Rodríguez, O.M.I. (resigned) | Fr. Mario León Dorado, O.M.I. |
Mansa, Zambia | Diocese | 2009.01.15 | Bishop Andrew Aaron Chisha (78) (resigned) | Fr. Michel Merizzi, M. Afr. |
Kole, Congo-Kinshasa | Diocese | 2008.10.30 | Bishop Stanislas Lukumwena Lumbala, O.F.M. (62) (resigned) | Bishop Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap. (52) |
Yiduxian 益都縣, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 2008.10.23 | Bishop Joseph Sun Zhi-bin (孫智賓) (died) | |
Uvira, Congo-Kinshasa | Diocese | 2008.07.31 | Archbishop Jean-Pierre Tafunga Mbayo, S.D.B. (69) (transferred) | |
Zhaoxian 趙縣, China | Diocese | 2008.07.13 | Bishop Joseph Jiang Ming-yuan, C.D.D. (姜明遠) (died) | |
Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe | Diocese | 2008.05.15 | Bishop Ernest Mesmin Lucien Cabo (79) (resigned) | |
Guilin 桂林, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 2007.08.20 | Bishop Benedict Cai Xiu-feng (蔡秀峰) (died) | |
Iraq (Greek-Melkite Rite), Iraq | Patriarchal Exarchate | 2007.06.23 | Archbishop Georges El-Murr, B.C. (81) (resigned) | |
Obispado Castrense de la Argentina, Argentina | Military Ordinariate | 2007.05.15 | Bishop Antonio Juan Baseotto, C.SS.R. (79) (resigned) | |
Hankou 漢口, China | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2007.05.12 | Archbishop Bernardine Dong Guang-qing, O.F.M. (董光清) (died) | |
Fuzhou 福州, China | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2006.12.29 | Archbishop John Yang Shu-dao (楊樹道) (resigned) | Bishop Ignatius Huang Shou-cheng (黃守誠) (89) |
Bassorah (Chaldean Rite), Iraq | Archdiocese | 2006.10.21 | Archbishop Djibrail Kassab (73) (transferred) | |
Hongdong 洪洞, China | Diocese | 2006.02.23 | Bishop Joseph Sun Yuan-mo (孫遠謨) (died) | |
Hanyang 漢陽, China | Diocese | 2005.10.12 | Bishop Peter Zhang Bo-ren (張伯仁) (died) | Fr. Chen Tian-huai (陳天懷) |
Ispahan (Armenian Rite), Iran | Diocese | 2005.04.02 | Archbishop Nechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B. (79) (transferred) | |
Anqing 安慶, China | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2005.02.26 | Archbishop Joseph Zhu Hua-yu (朱化宇) (died) | |
Diarbekir (Chaldean Rite), Turkey | Archdiocese | 2005.01.16 | Archbishop Paul Karatas (died) | Msgr. Joseph Pallikunnel |
Daming 大名, China | Diocese | 2002.03.06 | Bishop Simon An Shi-en (安世恩) (died) | |
Chongqing 重慶, China | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 2001.03.26 | Archbishop Peter Luo Bei-zhan (駱北瞻) (died) | |
Bengbu 蚌埠, China | Diocese | 2001 | Archbishop Joseph Zhu Hua-yu (朱化宇) (transferred) | |
Greece (Armenian Rite), Greece | Ordinariate | 2000.09.27 | Archbishop Nechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B. (79) (transferred) | Archbishop Nechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B. (79) |
Datong 大同, China | Diocese | 2000? | Bishop Thaddeus Guo Yin-gong (郭印宮) (resigned) | |
Aqrā (Chaldean Rite), Iraq | Diocese | 1998.07.25 | Bishop Abdul-Ahad Rabban, O.S.H. (died) | Fr. Youhanna Issa |
Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Greek-Melkite Rite), Mexico | Diocese | 1994.06.07 | Archbishop Boutros Raï, B.A. (died) | Archimandrite Gabriel Ghanoum, B.S. |
Military Ordinariate of the Netherlands, Netherlands | Military Ordinariate | 1993.03.13 | Bishop Ronald Philippe Bär, O.S.B. (83) (resigned) | Bishop Jozef Marianus Punt (66) |
Anguo 安國, China | Diocese | 1992.12.14 | Bishop Stephen Liu Di-fen (劉隸芬) (died) | |
Kamichlié (Armenian Rite), Syria | Diocese | 1992.04.10 | Bishop Joseph Arnaouti, I.C.P.B. (75) (resigned) | Archbishop Boutros Marayati (63) |
Mogadishu, Somalia | Diocese | 1989.07.09 | Bishop Pietro Salvatore Colombo, O.F.M. (died) | Bishop Giorgio Bertin, O.F.M. (65) |
Lishui 麗水, China | Diocese | 1983.10.31 | Bishop Kenneth Roderick Turner, S.F.M. (譚爾鼐) (died) | |
Yingkou 營口, China | Diocese | 1983.01.10 | Bishop André-Jean Vérineux, M.E.P. (費聲遠) (died) | |
Zhengzhou 鄭州, China | Diocese | 1983 | Bishop Faustino M. Tissot, S.X. (丁玉守) (resigned) | |
Chengdu 成都, China | Diocese | 1983 | Bishop Henri-Marie-Ernest-Désiré Pinault, M.E.P. (彭道传) (resigned) | |
Haizhou 海州, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1983 | Fr. Ferdinand Lacretelle, S.J. (洛維水) (resigned) | |
Jiamusi 佳木斯, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1983 | Fr. Isidor Hermenegild Hintringer da Losenstein, O.F.M. Cap. (興光啟) (resigned) | |
Qizhou 蘄州, China | Diocese | 1983 | Bishop Horace Ferruccio Ceól, O.F.M. (resigned) | |
Dali 大理, China | Diocese | 1983 | Bishop Lucien-Bernard Lacoste, S.C.I. di Béth. (鄭紹基) (resigned) | |
Wuzhou 梧州, China | Diocese | 1983 | Bishop Frederic Anthony Donaghy, M.M. (唐汝琪) (resigned) | |
Yangzhou 揚州, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1983 | Fr. Eugene Fahy, S.J. (費濟時) (resigned) | |
Zhaotong 昭通, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1982 | Fr. Stephan Fan Kai-ping (范介平) (died) | |
Linqing 臨清, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1981 | Fr. Paul Li Ben-liang (李本良) (died) | |
Hainan 海南, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1980.06.16 | Fr. Dominic Desperben, SS.CC. (德文彬) (died) | |
Nanjing 南京, China | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 1978.08.16 | Cardinal Paul Yü Pin (于斌) (died) | Bishop Joseph Fan Zhong-liang, S.J. (范忠良) (93) |
Yantai 煙台, China | Diocese | 1978 | Bishop Alphonsus Zong Huai-mo, O.F.M. (宗懷謨) (died) | |
Changsha 長沙, China | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 1976.02.20 | Archbishop Secondino Petronio Lacchio, O.F.M. (藍澤民) (died) | |
Luang Prabang, Laos | Apostolic Vicariate | 1975.11.29 | Bishop Alessandro Staccioli, O.M.I. (80) (transferred) | Fr. Tito Banchong Thopanhong |
Xiangyang 襄陽, China | Diocese | 1974 | Bishop Francis Yi Xuan-hua (Yi Hsüan-hua) (易宣化) (died) | |
Yongzhou 永州, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1973.12.13 | Bishop Biagio Sigibaldo Kurz, O.F.M. (died) | |
Kunming 昆明, China | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 1973.09.30 | Archbishop Alexandre-Joseph-Charles Derouineau, M.E.P. (德為能) (died) | |
Ji’an 吉安, China | Diocese | 1973.01.29 | Bishop Gaetano Mignani, C.M. (梅雅誼) (died) | |
Puqi 蒲圻, China | Diocese | 1973 | Bishop Joseph Li Dao-nan (李道南) (died) | |
Rehe 熱河, China | Diocese | 1971.01.19 | Bishop Joseph Julian Oste, C.I.C.M. (德化隆) (died) | |
Wuchang 武昌, China | Diocese | 1970.11.27 | Bishop Rombert Casimir Kowalski, O.F.M. (郭時濟) (died) | |
Nancheng 南城, China | Diocese | 1970.10.23 | Bishop Patrick Cleary, S.S.C.M.E. (利伯高) (died) | |
Rhodes, Greece | Archdiocese | 1970.03.10 | Archbishop Florido Ambrogio Acciari, O.F.M. (died) | Archbishop Nikólaos Fóscolos (75) |
Xuzhou 徐州, China | Diocese | 1970.01.16 | Bishop Philip Côté, S.J. (郃軼歐) (died) | |
Weihaiwei 威海衛, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1970 | Fr. Edward Gabriel Quint, O.F.M. (甘霖) (resigned) | |
Ganzhou 贛州, China | Diocese | 1969.10.10 | Bishop John A. O’Shea, C.M. (和若望) (died) | |
Misurata, Libya | Apostolic Prefecture | 1969.06.26 | Bishop Guido Attilio Previtali, O.F.M. (transferred) | |
Xinjiang 新疆, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1969.06.23 | Fr. Ferdinando Loy, S.V.D. (卢裴德) (died) | |
Wuhu 蕪湖, China | Diocese | 1969.04.04 | Bishop Zenón Arámburu Urquiola, S.J. (蒲廬) (died) | |
Zhumadian 駐馬店, China | Diocese | 1969.01.30 | Bishop Joseph Mary Yuan Ke-zhi (Yüen K’ai-chih) (袁克治) (died) | |
Yuanling 沅陵, China | Diocese | 1968.05.13 | Bishop Cutbert Martin O’Gara, C.P. (歐克瀾) (died) | |
Sulaimaniya (Chaldean Rite), Iraq | Diocese | 1968.03.07 | | Archimandrite Denha Hanna Touma, O.A.O.C. |
Laohekou 老河口, China | Diocese | 1966.03.10 | Bishop Alfonso Maria Corrado Ferrani, O.F.M. (費樂理) (died) | |
Changde 常德, China | Diocese | 1965.04.23 | Bishop Gerardo Faustino Herrero Garrote, O.S.A. (王德純) (died) | |
Xiangtan 湘潭, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1965 | Fr. Pacifico Calzolari, O.F.M. (died) | |
Shaowu 邵武, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1964.08.13 | Fr. Inigo Maximilian König, S.D.S. (王德俊) (died) | |
Yuezhou 岳州, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1964 | Fr. Angelo de la Calle Fontecha, O.S.A. (died) | |
Indias Occidentales, Spain | Titular Patriarchal See | 1963.07.31 | Patriarch Leopoldo Eijo y Garay (died) | |
Tingzhou 汀州, China | Diocese | 1963.04.26 | Bishop Johann Werner Lesinski, O.P. (雷新基) (died) | |
Lizhou 澧州, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1963 | Fr. Ippolito Martínez y Martínez, O.S.A. (died) | |
Baoqing 寶慶, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1963 | Fr. Ladislaus Lombos, O.F.M. (died) | |
Shaozhou 韶州, China | Diocese | 1962.10.21 | Bishop Michele Alberto Arduino, S.D.B. (歐彌格) (transferred) | |
Kangding 康定, China | Diocese | 1962.01.07 | Bishop Pierre-Sylvain Valentin, M.E.P. (華朗庭) (died) | |
Shashi 沙市, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1961.06.25 | Fr. Julian Edward Dillon, O.F.M. (狄隆) (died) | |
Hengzhou 衡州, China | Diocese | 1961.03 | Bishop Joseph Wan Ci-zhang, O.F.M. (萬次章) (died) | |
Shunqing 順慶, China | Diocese | 1961.01.28 | Bishop Paul Wang Wen-cheng (王文成) (died) | |
Istanbul (Greek Rite), Turkey | Apostolic Exarchate | 1957.01.28 | Bishop Dionisio Leonida Varouhas (died) | Bishop Louis Pelâtre, A.A. (71) |
Hangzhou 杭州, China | Metropolitan Archdiocese | 1956.04.02 | Archbishop Jean-Joseph-Georges Deymier, C.M. (梅占魁) (died) | |
Ningyuan 寧遠, China | Diocese | 1954.08.06 | Bishop Stanislas-Gabriel-Henri Baudry, M.E.P. (包明揚) (died) | |
Caozhou 曹州, China | Diocese | 1954.03.24 | Bishop Franz Hoowaarts, S.V.D. (died) | |
Tunxi 屯溪, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1954.01.24 | Fr. José Fogued y Gil, C.M.F. (扶植義) (died) | |
Harbin 哈爾濱 (Russian Rite), China | Apostolic Exarchate | 1953.02.13 | Archimandrite Andrzej Cikoto, M.I.C. (died) | |
Xinyang 信陽, China | Diocese | 1953.02.06 | Fr. Antonio Pott, S.V.D. (resigned) | |
Yuzhno Sakhalinsk, Russia | Apostolic Prefecture | 1953 | Fr. Agostino Isamu Seno (resigned) | Bishop Cyryl Klimowicz (59) |
Nanlong 南龍, China | Diocese | 1952.01.26 | Bishop Alexandre-François-Marie Carlo, M.E.P. (賈祿) (died) | |
Russia (Russian Rite), Russia | Apostolic Exarchate | 1951.05.01 | Blessed Fr. Klymentiy Sheptytskyi, M.S.U. (died) | |
Suixian 隨縣, China | Apostolic Prefecture | 1951.03 | Fr. Patrick Maurice Connaughton, O.F.M. (龔成德) (resigned) | |
Yanji 延吉, China | Diocese | 1950.11.02 | Bishop Theodor Breher, O.S.B. (白化東 / 브레허 白화동 주교) (died) | |
Tŏkwon 덕원, North Korea | Territorial Abbacy | 1950.02.07 | Bishop Bonifatius Sauer, O.S.B. (신상원 보니파시오) (died) | Abbot Simon Peter Ri Hyong-u, O.S.B. (이형우 시몬베드로) |
Shunde 順德, China | Diocese | 1950 | Bishop Inácio Krause, C.M. (葛樂才) (transferred) | |
Chifeng 赤峰, China | Diocese | 1949.04.21 | Fr. Luke Zhao Qing-hua (趙慶化) (resigned) | |
Derna, Libya | Apostolic Vicariate | 1948.06.21 | Bishop Giovanni Lucato, S.D.B. (transferred) | |
Yongping 永平, China | Diocese | 1948.03.06 | Bishop Eugenio Lebouille, C.M. (劉士杰) (transferred) | |
Fushun 撫順, China | Diocese | 1946.08.07 | Bishop Raymond Aloysius Lane, M.M. (林化東) (transferred) | |
Pinsk, Belarus | Diocese | 1946.05.06 | Bishop Kazimierz Bukraba (died) | Archbishop Tadeusz Kondrusievicz (66) |
Harbin 哈爾濱, China | Apostolic Administration | 1946 | Archbishop Mario Zanin (蔡寧) (resigned) | |
Shinan 施南, China | Diocese | 1942.11.10 | Fr. John Baptist Hu Ruo-han (胡若翰) (resigned) | |
Hamhung 함흥, North Korea | Diocese | 1940.01.12 | Bishop Bonifatius Sauer, O.S.B. (신상원 보니파시오) (transferred) | Bishop Luke Kim Woon-hoe (김운회 루가) (67) |
Chios, Greece | Diocese | 1939.07.01 | Bishop Nicolas Charikiopoulos (died) | Archbishop Nikólaos Printesis (70) |
Lviv (Armenian Rite), Ukraine | Archdiocese | 1938.12.05 | Archbishop Giuseppe Teodorowicz (died) | |
Crete, Greece | Diocese | 1935.05.05 | Bishop Lorenzo Giacomo Inglese, O.F.M. Cap. (transferred) | Bishop Franghískos Papamanólis, O.F.M. Cap. (75) |
Romania (Armenian Rite), Romania | Ordinariate | 1930.06.05 | | Archbishop György-Miklós Jakubínyi (65) |
Thessaloniki, Greece | Apostolic Vicariate | 1929.07.15 | Archbishop Alessandro Guidati (transferred) | Archbishop Yannis Spiteris, O.F.M. Cap. (71) |