| 1ˢᵗ century | 2ⁿᵈ century |
| Date | Country | Change |
| 30 | Diocese of Alexandria was established | |
| 30 | Diocese of Jerusalem was established | |
| 38 | Diocese of Byzantium was established | |
| 40 | Diocese of Taormina was established | |
| 40 | Diocese of Antioch was established | |
| 42 | Diocese of Catania was established | |
| 47 | Diocese of Acci was established | |
| 50 | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Salamis postea Constantia was established | |
| 50 | Papal See of Roma was established | |
| 50 | Diocese of Byblus was established | |
| 50 | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ephesus was established | |
| 50 | Diocese of Sinope was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Aix was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Limoges was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Cnossus was established | |
| 100 | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Corinthus was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Epidaurum was established | |
| 100 | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Gortina was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Philippi was established | |
| 100 | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Thessalonica was established | |
| 100 | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cæsarea was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Ptolemais was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Agrigento was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Benevento was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Napoli was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Nepi was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Palermo was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Pozzuoli was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Spoleto was established (without ecclesiastical province) | |
| 100 | Diocese of Thurio was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Tricala was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Vescovìo was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Cyrene was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Malta was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Gaza was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Cartagena was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Iliturgi was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Italica was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Lugo was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Toledo (Mozarabic Rite) was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Écija was established | |
| 100 | Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cesarea in Cappadocia was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Colossæ was established | |
| 100 | Archdiocese of Edessa was established | |
| 100 | Archdiocese of Heraclea was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Hierapolis was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Laodicea was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Myra was established | |
| 100 | Diocese of Nicomedia was established |
| 1ˢᵗ century | 2ⁿᵈ century |
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