Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions

in British Indian Ocean Territory

British Indian Ocean Territory
DateAscendingChange
1818.06.08Apostolic Vicariate of Cape of Good Hope and adjacent territories was established (from Diocese of Tomé and Territorial Prelature of Mozambique)
1829Apostolic Vicariate of Cape of Good Hope and adjacent territories lost territory to Apostolic Prefecture of Bourbon
1837.06.06Apostolic Vicariate of Cape of Good Hope and adjacent territories was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Mauritius (lost territory to establish Apostolic Vicariate of Cape of Good Hope and Saint Helena Island)
1847.12.07Apostolic Vicariate of Mauritius was promoted as Diocese of Port-Louis (without ecclesiastical province)

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