Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictionsin Cuba |
Date | Change |
1517.02.11 | Diocese of Baracoa was established (from Diocese of Santo Domingo and became suffragan of Sevilla) |
1522.04.28 | Diocese of Baracoa was suppressed (to establish Diocese of Santiago) |
1522.04.28 | Diocese of Santiago was established (from the suppressed Diocese of Baracoa and became suffragan of Sevilla) |
1787.09.10 | Diocese of La Habana was established (from Diocese of Santiago and became suffragan of Santo Domingo) |
1803.11.24 | Diocese of Santiago was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago (with suffragan sees La Habana and Puerto Rico) |
1903.02.20 | Diocese of Cienfuegos was established (from Diocese of La Habana and became suffragan of Santiago) |
1903.02.20 | Diocese of Pinar del Río was established (from Diocese of La Habana and became suffragan of Santiago) |
1912.12.10 | Diocese of Camagüey was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago and became suffragan of Santiago) |
1912.12.10 | Diocese of Matanzas was established (from Diocese of La Habana and became suffragan of Santiago) |
1925.01.06 | Diocese of La Habana was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Habana (with suffragan sees Matanzas and Pinar del Río) |
1971.06.30 | Diocese of Cienfuegos was renamed as Diocese of Cienfuegos–Santa Clara |
1979.01.08 | Diocese of Holguín was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago and became suffragan of Santiago) |
1995.04.01 | Diocese of Cienfuegos–Santa Clara was renamed as Diocese of Cienfuegos (lost territory to establish Diocese of Santa Clara) |
1995.04.01 | Diocese of Santa Clara was established (from Diocese of Cienfuegos–Santa Clara and became suffragan of Santiago) |
1995.12.09 | Diocese of Bayamo y Manzanillo was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago and became suffragan of Santiago) |
1996.02.02 | Diocese of Ciego de Ávila was established (from Diocese of Camagüey and became suffragan of Santiago) |
1998.01.24 | Diocese of Guantánamo–Baracoa was restored (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago and became suffragan of Santiago) |
1998.12.05 | Diocese of Camagüey was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Camagüey (with suffragan sees Ciego de Ávila, Cienfuegos and Santa Clara) |
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