Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictionsin Gambia | ![]() |
| Date | Change |
| 1931.05.06 | Mission sui juris of Gambia was established (from Apostolic Prefecture of Sénégal) |
| 1951.03.08 | Mission sui juris of Gambia was promoted as Apostolic Prefecture of Bathurst in Gambia |
| 1957.06.24 | Apostolic Prefecture of Bathurst in Gambia was promoted as Diocese of Bathurst in Gambia (without ecclesiastical province) |
| 1974.05.09 | Diocese of Bathurst in Gambia was renamed as Diocese of Banjul |
| 2014.01.13 | Apostolic Exarchate of Western and Central Africa (Maronite Rite) was established |
| 2018.02.28 | Apostolic Exarchate of Western and Central Africa (Maronite Rite) was promoted as Diocese of Annunciation of Ibadan (without ecclesiastical province) |
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