Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictionsin Kiribati | ![]() |
| Date | Change |
| 1897.06.28 | Apostolic Vicariate of Gilbert Islands was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of New Pomerania) |
| 1966.06.21 | Apostolic Vicariate of Gilbert Islands was promoted as Diocese of Tarawa (became suffragan of Suva) |
| 1978.11.15 | Diocese of Tarawa was renamed as Diocese of Tarawa, Nauru and Funafuti |
| 1982.09.10 | Diocese of Tarawa, Nauru and Funafuti was renamed as Diocese of Tarawa and Nauru (lost territory to establish Mission sui juris of Funafuti) |
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