Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions

in a.d. 1828

DateAscendingCountryChange
1828.04.22Lithuania LithuaniaDiocese of Vilnius (Ukrainian Rite) was suppressed (to establish Diocese of Žyrovyci)
1828.04.22Lithuania LithuaniaDiocese of Žyrovyci (Ukrainian Rite) was established (from the suppressed Diocese of Vilnius and Diocese of Volodymyr–Brėst)
1828.04.22Ukraine Ukraine, Belarus BelarusDiocese of Volodymyr–Brėst (Ukrainian Rite) was suppressed (to establish Diocese of Žyrovyci)
1828.06.30Croatia CroatiaDiocese of Arba was suppressed (to Diocese of Krk)
1828.06.30Croatia CroatiaMetropolitan Archdiocese of Ragusa was demoted as Diocese of Dubrovnik (gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Korcula and Diocese of Ston and became suffragan of Zadar)
1828.06.30Croatia CroatiaDiocese of Knin was suppressed (to Diocese of Šibenik)
1828.06.30Croatia CroatiaDiocese of Korcula was suppressed (to Diocese of Dubrovnik)
1828.06.30Croatia CroatiaDiocese of Nona was suppressed (to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Zadar)
1828.06.30Croatia CroatiaDiocese of Osor was suppressed (to Diocese of Krk)
1828.06.30Croatia CroatiaDiocese of Poreč was renamed as Diocese of Poreč i Pula (gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Pula)
1828.06.30Croatia CroatiaDiocese of Pula was suppressed (to Diocese of Poreč i Pula)
1828.06.30Croatia CroatiaDiocese of Skradin was suppressed (to Diocese of Šibenik)
1828.06.30Croatia CroatiaMetropolitan Archdiocese of Split was demoted as Diocese of Split (gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Traù, lost territory to Diocese of Šibenik and became suffragan of Zadar)
1828.06.30Croatia CroatiaDiocese of Ston was suppressed (to Diocese of Dubrovnik)
1828.06.30Croatia CroatiaDiocese of Traù was suppressed (to Diocese of Šibenik and Diocese of Split)
1828.06.30Montenegro MontenegroDiocese of Budua was suppressed (to Diocese of Kotor)
1828.09.13Italy ItalyAbbacy nullius of San Pietro Apostolo di Guastalla was promoted as Diocese of Guastalla (gained territory from Diocese of Parma and without ecclesiastical province)
1828.09.13Italy ItalyDiocese of Parma lost territory to Diocese of Guastalla and Diocese of Reggio Emilia
1828.12.15Argentina ArgentinaApostolic Vicariate of San Juan de Cuyo was established (from Diocese of Córdoba)

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