| Date | Country | Change |
| 1826 | Diocese of Würzburg lost territory to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bamberg | |
| 1826.01.27 | Apostolic Vicariate of Upper Canada was promoted as Diocese of Kingston | |
| 1826.04.23 | Diocese of Tyniec was renamed as Diocese of Tarnów | |
| 1826.07.15 | Territorial Prelature of Cuiabá was promoted as Diocese of Cuiabá | |
| 1826.07.15 | Territorial Prelature of Goiás was promoted as Diocese of Goiás | |
| 1826.07.18 | Apostolic Vicariate of Mississippi was suppressed (to Diocese of New Orleans) | |
| 1826.07.18 | Diocese of Louisiana was renamed as Diocese of New Orleans (gained territory from the suppressed Apostolic Vicariate of Mississippi and lost territory to establish Diocese of Saint Louis) | |
| 1826.07.18 | Diocese of Saint Louis was established (from Diocese of Durango and Diocese of Louisiana and without ecclesiastical province) |
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