Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions

in Mali

Mali
DateAscendingChange
1868.08.06Apostolic Prefecture of Sahara and Sudan was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Central Africa)
1891.03.13Apostolic Prefecture of Sahara and Sudan was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Sahara and Sudan
1901.07.19Apostolic Vicariate of Sahara and Sudan was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of French Sudan (lost territory to establish Apostolic Prefecture of Ghardaïa)
1921.07.02Apostolic Vicariate of French Sudan was renamed as Apostolic Vicariate of Bamako (lost territory to establish Apostolic Vicariate of Ouagadougou)
1942.06.09Apostolic Prefecture of Gao was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Bamako, Apostolic Vicariate of Bobo-Dioulasso and Apostolic Vicariate of Ouagadougou)
1947.06.12Apostolic Prefecture of Kayes was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Bamako)
1947.06.12Apostolic Prefecture of Sikasso was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Bobo-Dioulasso)
1955.09.14Apostolic Vicariate of Bamako was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bamako
1962.03.10Diocese of Ségou was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bamako and became suffragan of Bamako)
1962.04.10Mission sui juris of San was established (from Diocese of Nouna)
1963.07.06Apostolic Prefecture of Kayes was promoted as Diocese of Kayes (became suffragan of Bamako)
1963.07.06Apostolic Prefecture of Sikasso was promoted as Diocese of Sikasso (became suffragan of Bamako)
1964.09.29Apostolic Prefecture of Gao was promoted as Diocese of Mopti (became suffragan of Bamako)
1964.09.29Mission sui juris of San was promoted as Diocese of San (became suffragan of Bamako)
2014.01.13Apostolic Exarchate of Western and Central Africa (Maronite Rite) was established
2018.02.28Apostolic Exarchate of Western and Central Africa (Maronite Rite) was promoted as Diocese of Annunciation of Ibadan (without ecclesiastical province)

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