Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictionsin Morocco | ![]() |
| Date | Change |
| 1225 | Diocese of Fez was established |
| 1225 | Diocese of Marocco was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toledo) |
| 1237 | Diocese of Fez was suppressed (to Diocese of Marocco) |
| 1425 | Diocese of Marocco was suppressed |
| 1472.08.21 | Diocese of Marruecos was established (from Diocese of Ceuta and became suffragan of Lisboa) |
| 1496 | Titular Episcopal See of Fez was restored |
| 1570.06.09 | Diocese of Marruecos was suppressed (to Diocese of Ceuta y Tánger) |
| 1630.11.28 | Apostolic Prefecture of Marruecos was restored (from Diocese of Ceuta y Tánger) |
| 1693.07.13 | Apostolic Prefecture of Marruecos was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Marruecos |
| 1696 | Apostolic Vicariate of Marruecos was demoted as Apostolic Prefecture of Marruecos |
| 1730 | Titular Episcopal See of Fez was suppressed |
| 1905 | Titular Episcopal See of Marocco was suppressed |
| 1908.04.14 | Apostolic Prefecture of Marruecos was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Marruecos |
| 1923.07.02 | Apostolic Vicariate of Rabat was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Marruecos) |
| 1955.09.14 | Apostolic Vicariate of Rabat was promoted as Archdiocese of Rabat (without ecclesiastical province) |
| 1956.11.14 | Apostolic Vicariate of Marruecos was promoted as Archdiocese of Tánger (without ecclesiastical province) |
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