Changes in Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions in Sierra Leone 🇸🇱

Date	Change
1858.04.13	Apostolic Vicariate of Sierra Leone was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Deux Guinées et Sénégambie)
1950.04.18	Apostolic Vicariate of Sierra Leone was promoted as Diocese of Freetown and Bo (without ecclesiastical province)
1952.04.03	Apostolic Prefecture of Makeni was established (from Diocese of Freetown and Bo)
1962.02.24	Apostolic Prefecture of Makeni was promoted as Diocese of Makeni (without ecclesiastical province)
1970.11.11	Diocese of Freetown and Bo was promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Freetown and Bo (with suffragan sees Kenema and Makeni and lost territory to establish Diocese of Kenema)
1970.11.11	Diocese of Kenema was established (from Diocese of Freetown and Bo and became suffragan of Freetown and Bo)
2011.01.15	Diocese of Bo was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Freetown and Bo and became suffragan of Freetown)
2011.01.15	Metropolitan Archdiocese of Freetown and Bo was renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Freetown (lost territory to establish Diocese of Bo and gained suffragan see Bo)
2014.01.13	Apostolic Exarchate of Western and Central Africa (Maronite Rite) was established
2018.02.28	Apostolic Exarchate of Western and Central Africa (Maronite Rite) was promoted as Diocese of Annunciation of Ibadan (without ecclesiastical province)