Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions

in a.d. 1843

DateAscendingCountryChange
1843.03.21Tunisia TunisiaMission sui juris of Tunis was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Tunis
1843.06.02Peru PeruDiocese of Maynas was renamed as Diocese of Chachapoyas
1843.08.11USA USADiocese of Pittsburgh was established (from Diocese of Philadelphia and became suffragan of Baltimore)
1843.11.28USA USADiocese of Chicago was established (from Diocese of Saint Louis and Diocese of Vincennes and became suffragan of Baltimore)
1843.11.28USA USADiocese of Hartford was established (from Diocese of Boston and became suffragan of Baltimore)
1843.11.28USA USADiocese of Little Rock was established (from Diocese of Saint Louis and became suffragan of Baltimore)
1843.11.28USA USADiocese of Milwaukee was established (from Diocese of Detroit and became suffragan of Baltimore)
1843.12.01USA USAApostolic Vicariate of Oregon was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Baltimore and Archdiocese of Québec)

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