Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictionsin Guinea | ![]() |
| Date | Change |
| 1897.10.18 | Apostolic Prefecture of French Guinea was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Senegambia and Apostolic Vicariate of Sierra Leone) |
| 1920.04.18 | Apostolic Prefecture of French Guinea was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of French Guinea |
| 1937.03.09 | Apostolic Prefecture of N’Zérékoré was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Bamako) |
| 1949.05.12 | Apostolic Vicariate of French Guinea was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Conakry (lost territory to establish Apostolic Prefecture of Kankan) |
| 1949.05.12 | Apostolic Prefecture of Kankan was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of French Guinea) |
| 1955.09.14 | Apostolic Vicariate of Conakry was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Conakry |
| 1959.04.25 | Apostolic Prefecture of N’Zérékoré was promoted as Diocese of N’Zérékoré (became suffragan of Conakry) |
| 1993.11.17 | Apostolic Prefecture of Kankan was promoted as Diocese of Kankan (became suffragan of Conakry) |
| 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) |
| 2023.06.29 | Diocese of Guéckédou was established (from Diocese of Kankan and Diocese of N’Zérékoré and became suffragan of Conakry) |
| 2024.02.22 | Diocese of Boké was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Conakry and became suffragan of Conakry) |
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