Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions

in a.d. 1819

DateAscendingCountryChange
1819.01.12Canada CanadaDiocese of Québec was promoted as Archdiocese of Québec (lost territory to establish Apostolic Vicariate of Upper Canada)
1819.01.12Canada CanadaApostolic Vicariate of Upper Canada was established (from Diocese of Québec)
1819.01.18Italy ItalyDiocese of Pergola was established (from Diocese of Cagli)
1819.02.01Spain SpainDiocese of San Cristóbal de La Laguna was established (from Diocese of Islas Canarias and became suffragan of Sevilla)
1819.03.09Italy ItalyDiocese of Adria exchanged territory with Diocese of Padova
1819.03.09Italy ItalyDiocese of Padova exchanged territory with Diocese of Adria
1819.04.04Australia Australia, Norfolk Island Norfolk IslandApostolic Prefecture of New Holland was suppressed (to Apostolic Vicariate of Cape of Good Hope and adjacent territories)
1819.06.14Italy ItalyArchpresbyterate nullius of Cerignola was promoted as Diocese of Cerignola (became suffragan of Benevento)
1819.09.30France FranceMetropolitan Archdiocese of Chambéry lost territory to Diocese of Lausanne
1819.11.19Turkiye TurkiyeTitular Metropolitan See of Amasea was restored (no longer united)

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