Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions

in Albania

Albania
DateAscendingChange
UnknownTitular Episcopal See of Aulon was established
300Diocese of Amantia was established
350Diocese of Shkodrë was established
400Diocese of Amantia was suppressed
400Diocese of Apollonia was established
400Diocese of Drivasto was established
400Metropolitan Archdiocese of Durrës was established
400Diocese of Hadrianopolis in Epiro was established
400Diocese of Lestrona was established
400Diocese of Onchesmus was established
400Diocese of Phœnice was established
400Diocese of Scampa was established
500Diocese of Apollonia was suppressed
500Diocese of Lestrona was suppressed
600Diocese of Onchesmus was suppressed
600Diocese of Phœnice was suppressed
600Diocese of Scampa was suppressed
800Diocese of Stephaniacum was established
900Diocese of Pult was established (became suffragan of Doclea)
1000Diocese of Dagno was established
1000Diocese of Hadrianopolis in Epiro was suppressed
1062Diocese of Sapë was established
1100Diocese of Arbano was established
1100Diocese of Sarda was established
1200Diocese of Croia was established
1250Diocese of Butrinto was established
1300Diocese of Balecio was established
1300Diocese of Benda was established
1300Diocese of Konavlje was established
1400Diocese of Butrinto was suppressed
1400Diocese of Craina was established
1400Metropolitan Archdiocese of Durrës was demoted as Archdiocese of Durrës
1400Diocese of Lezhë was established (became suffragan of Bar)
1470Diocese of Konavlje was suppressed
1500Diocese of Balecio was suppressed
1500Diocese of Craina was suppressed
1550Diocese of Croia was suppressed (to Diocese of Lezhë)
1550Diocese of Dagno was suppressed
1600Archdiocese of Durrës (Albanese Rite) was established
1600Diocese of Sarda was suppressed (to Diocese of Sapë)
1640Diocese of Arbano was suppressed (to Archdiocese of Durrës)
1640Diocese of Benda was suppressed (to Archdiocese of Durrës)
1640Diocese of Stephaniacum was suppressed (to Archdiocese of Durrës)
1650Diocese of Drivasto was suppressed (to Diocese of Shkodrë)
1700Titular Episcopal See of Apollonia was restored
1703Diocese of Pult lost territory to Diocese of Sapë
1840Archdiocese of Durrës (Albanese Rite) was suppressed
1886.10.08Diocese of Shkodrë was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shkodrë (with suffragan sees Beograd and Pult)
1888.12.25Territorial Abbacy of Shën Llezhri i Oroshit was established (from Diocese of Lezhë)
1890.12.30Diocese of Sapë lost territory to Territorial Abbacy of Shën Llezhri i Oroshit
1894.05.31Diocese of Lezhë lost territory to Territorial Abbacy of Shën Llezhri i Oroshit
1921Titular Episcopal See of Craina was restored
1925Titular Episcopal See of Aulon was renamed as Titular Episcopal See of Aulona
1925Titular Episcopal See of Croia was renamed as Titular Episcopal See of Croæ
1926.03.10Archdiocese of Durrës lost territory to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Corfu–Zakynthos–Kefalonia
1929Titular Episcopal See of Aulona was renamed as Titular Episcopal See of Aulon
1930Titular Episcopal See of Croæ was renamed as Titular Episcopal See of Croæ
1930.01.25Diocese of Sapë exchanged territory with Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shkodrë
1930.01.25Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shkodrë exchanged territory with Diocese of Sapë
1932Titular Episcopal See of Craina was suppressed
1933Titular Episcopal See of Amantia was restored
1933Titular Episcopal See of Arbanum was restored
1933Titular Episcopal See of Aulon was renamed as Titular Episcopal See of Aulon
1933Titular Episcopal See of Balecium was restored
1933Titular Episcopal See of Buthrotum was restored
1933Titular Episcopal See of Chunavia was restored
1933Titular Episcopal See of Croæ was renamed as Titular Episcopal See of Croæ
1933Titular Episcopal See of Dagnum was restored
1933Titular Episcopal See of Drivastum was restored
1933Titular Episcopal See of Glavinitza was established
1933Titular Episcopal See of Hadrianopolis in Epiro was restored
1933Titular Episcopal See of Lestrona was restored
1933Titular Episcopal See of Onchesmus was restored
1933Titular Episcopal See of Phœnice was restored
1933Titular Episcopal See of Pulcheriopolis was established
1933Titular Episcopal See of Sarda was restored
1933Titular Episcopal See of Scampa was restored
1933Titular Episcopal See of Stephaniacum was restored
1939.11.11Apostolic Administration of Southern Albania was established (from Archdiocese of Durrës and became suffragan of Shkodrë)
1992.12.23Archdiocese of Durrës was renamed as Archdiocese of Durrës–Tiranë
1996.12.07Archdiocese of Durrës–Tiranë lost territory to Diocese of Rrëshen
1996.12.07Territorial Abbacy of Shën Llezhri i Oroshit was promoted as Diocese of Rrëshen (gained territory from Archdiocese of Durrës–Tiranë and became suffragan of Shkodrë)
2005.01.25Diocese of Pult was suppressed (to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shkodrë–Pult)
2005.01.25Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shkodrë was renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Shkodrë–Pult (gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Pult and lost suffragan sees Pult, Rrëshen and Southern Albania)
2005.01.25Archdiocese of Durrës–Tiranë was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tiranë–Durrës (with suffragan sees Rrëshen and Southern Albania)

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