Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions

in a.d. 1862

DateAscendingCountryChange
1862.04.08Canada CanadaApostolic Vicariate of Athabaska Mackenzie was established (from Diocese of Saint-Boniface and became suffragan of Québec)
1862.09.28Iraq IraqArchdiocese of Baghdad (Syriac Rite) was established (without ecclesiastical province)
1862.09.28Turkiye TurkiyeDiocese of Amida (Syriac Rite) was established
1862.11.17Australia AustraliaDiocese of Goulburn was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sydney and became suffragan of Sydney)
1862.12.29Ecuador EcuadorDiocese of Bolivar was established (from Diocese of Cuenca and became suffragan of Quito)
1862.12.29Ecuador EcuadorDiocese of Ibarra was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Quito and became suffragan of Quito)
1862.12.29Ecuador EcuadorDiocese of Loja was established (from Diocese of Cuenca and became suffragan of Quito)

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