Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictionsin North Korea |
Date | Change |
1831.09.09 | Apostolic Vicariate of Korea 조선 was established (from Diocese of Beijing 北京) |
1911.04.08 | Apostolic Vicariate of Korea 조선 was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Seoul 서울 (lost territory to establish Apostolic Vicariate of Taiku 대구) |
1920.08.05 | Apostolic Vicariate of Wonsan 원산 was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Seoul 서울) |
1927.03.17 | Apostolic Prefecture of Hpyeng-yang was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Seoul 서울) |
1929.03.17 | Apostolic Prefecture of Hpyeng-yang was renamed as Apostolic Prefecture of Peng-yang |
1939.04.25 | Apostolic Prefecture of Shunsen was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Seoul 서울) |
1939.07.11 | Apostolic Prefecture of Peng-yang was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Heijo |
1940.01.12 | Apostolic Vicariate of Wonsan 원산 was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Kanko (lost territory to establish Territorial Abbacy of Tŏkugen) |
1940.01.12 | Territorial Abbacy of Tŏkugen was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Wonsan 원산) |
1950.07.12 | Apostolic Vicariate of Kanko was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Hamhung 함흥 |
1950.07.12 | Apostolic Vicariate of Heijo was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Pyong-Yang 평양 |
1950.07.12 | Territorial Abbacy of Tŏkugen was renamed as Territorial Abbacy of Tŏkwon 덕원 |
1950.07.12 | Apostolic Vicariate of Seoul 서울 was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Seul 서울 |
1950.07.16 | Apostolic Prefecture of Shunsen was renamed as Apostolic Prefecture of Chunchon 춘천 |
1955.09.20 | Apostolic Prefecture of Chunchon 춘천 was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Chunchon 춘천 |
1962.03.10 | Apostolic Vicariate of Hamhung 함흥 was promoted as Diocese of Hamhung 함흥 (became suffragan of Seoul 서울) |
1962.03.10 | Apostolic Vicariate of Pyong-Yang 평양 was promoted as Diocese of Pyong-yang 평양 (became suffragan of Seoul 서울) |
1962.03.10 | Apostolic Vicariate of Chunchon 춘천 was promoted as Diocese of Chunchon 춘천 (became suffragan of Seoul 서울) |
1962.03.10 | Apostolic Vicariate of Seul 서울 was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Seoul 서울 (with suffragan sees Chunchon 춘천, Daejeon 대전, Hamhung 함흥, Incheon 인천 and Pyong-yang 평양) |
2021.06.09 | Diocese of Chunchon 춘천 was renamed as Diocese of Chuncheon 춘천 |
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