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Brazzaville (Archdiocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]

  • ️David M. Cheney
DateEventFromTo Vicariate Apostolic of French Congo {Congo Francese} 4 June 1886ErectedVicariate Apostolic of French Congo {Congo Francese} (erected) Vicariate Apostolic of Upper French Congo {Congo Francese Superiore} o Ubanghi 14 October 1890SplitVicariate Apostolic of French Congo {Congo Francese} Vicariate Apostolic of Upper French Congo {Congo Francese Superiore} o Ubanghi
Vicariate Apostolic of Lower French Congo {Congo Francese Inferiore} 8 May 1909Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Upper French Congo {Congo Francese Superiore} o Ubanghi Prefecture Apostolic of Oubangui Chari (erected) 14 February 1911Territory AddedVicariate Apostolic of Loango (Linzoio) Vicariate Apostolic of Upper French Congo {Congo Francese Superiore} o Ubanghi Vicariate Apostolic of Brazzaville 14 June 1922Name ChangedVicariate Apostolic of Upper French Congo {Congo Francese Superiore} o Ubanghi Vicariate Apostolic of Brazzaville 15 July 1925Territory AddedVicariate Apostolic of Brazzaville (Boundaries adjusted)
Prefecture Apostolic of Oubangui Chari (Boundaries adjusted) 8 February 1929Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Brazzaville (Haute Sangha) Prefecture Apostolic of Oubangui Chari 2 August 1929Territory AddedVicariate Apostolic of Brazzaville (Boundaries adjusted)
Vicariate Apostolic of Loango (Boundaries adjusted) 28 May 1940Territory AddedVicariate Apostolic of Oubangui Chari (Southern part) Vicariate Apostolic of Brazzaville 21 December 1950Territory LostVicariate Apostolic of Brazzaville (Alima, Sanga-Likouala, and Likouala) Vicariate Apostolic of Fort-Rousset (erected) Archdiocese of Brazzaville 14 September 1955ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Brazzaville Archdiocese of Brazzaville 3 October 1987Territory LostArchdiocese of Brazzaville (Boko, Mindouli, Kindamba, Mayama, and part of Kinkala) Diocese of Kinkala (erected)