Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions

in Slovakia

Slovakia
DateAscendingChange
880.06Diocese of Nitra was established (from Diocese of Regensburg)
1776.03.13Diocese of Banská Bystrica was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Esztergom and became suffragan of Esztergom)
1776.03.13Diocese of Rožňava was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Esztergom and became suffragan of Esztergom)
1776.03.13Diocese of Spiš was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Esztergom and became suffragan of Esztergom)
1787.02.03Diocese of Spiš lost territory to Diocese of Mukacheve
1787.05.07Diocese of Rožňava lost territory to Diocese of Mukacheve
1804.08.09Diocese of Košice was established (from Diocese of Eger and became suffragan of Eger)
1818.09.22Diocese of Prešov (Slovak Rite) was established (from Diocese of Mukacheve)
1922.05.29Apostolic Administration of Trnava was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Esztergom)
1925.10.28Diocese of Spiš lost territory to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kraków
1937.09.02Diocese of Košice lost territory to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Eger
1938Diocese of Nitra lost territory to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kraków
1939.01.13Diocese of Nitra lost territory to Diocese of Katowice
1939.07.19Apostolic Administration of Košice na Slovensku was established (from Diocese of Košice)
1939.07.19Apostolic Administration of Rožňava na Slovensku was established (from Diocese of Rožňava)
1939.07.19Apostolic Administration of Szatmár na Slovensku was established (from Diocese of Satu Mare)
1939.07.19Apostolic Administration of Trnava lost territory to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Esztergom
1945Apostolic Administration of Košice na Slovensku was suppressed (to Diocese of Košice)
1945Apostolic Administration of Rožňava na Slovensku was suppressed (to Diocese of Rožňava)
1977.12.30Apostolic Administration of Trnava was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Trnava (with suffragan sees Banská Bystrica, Košice, Nitra, Rožňava and Spiš and gained territory from Diocese of Győr and Territorial Abbacy of Pannonhalma)
1978Apostolic Administration of Szatmár na Slovensku was suppressed (to Diocese of Satu Mare)
1982Diocese of Košice lost territory to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Eger
1982Diocese of Rožňava lost territory to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Eger
1995.03.31Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bratislava–Trnava was established (from the suppressed Metropolitan Archdiocese of Trnava and with suffragan sees Banská Bystrica and Nitra)
1995.03.31Diocese of Košice was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Košice (with suffragan sees Rožňava and Spiš)
1995.03.31Metropolitan Archdiocese of Trnava was suppressed (to establish Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bratislava–Trnava)
1997.01.27Apostolic Exarchate of Košice (Slovak Rite) was established (from Diocese of Prešov)
2003.01.20Military Ordinariate of Vojenský ordinariát Slovenska was established
2008.01.30Diocese of Bratislava (Slovak Rite) was established (from Diocese of Prešov and became suffragan of Prešov)
2008.01.30Apostolic Exarchate of Košice (Slovak Rite) was promoted as Diocese of Košice (became suffragan of Prešov)
2008.01.30Diocese of Prešov (Slovak Rite) was promoted as Metropolitanate sui juris of Prešov (with suffragan sees Bratislava and Košice and lost territory to establish Diocese of Bratislava)
2008.02.14Diocese of Banská Bystrica lost territory to Diocese of Rožňava
2008.02.14Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bratislava–Trnava was renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bratislava (lost territory to Diocese of Banská Bystrica and Diocese of Nitra, lost territory to establish Archdiocese of Trnava and gained suffragan sees Trnava and Žilina)
2008.02.14Diocese of Nitra lost territory to Diocese of Banská Bystrica
2008.02.14Archdiocese of Trnava was restored (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bratislava–Trnava and Diocese of Nitra and became suffragan of Bratislava)
2008.02.14Diocese of Žilina was established (from Diocese of Banská Bystrica and Diocese of Nitra and became suffragan of Bratislava)

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