Chronology of Catholic Dioceses:Azerbaijan

See a list of abbreviations used in this list. See also our listing of current ecclesial jurisdictions.

We ask our readers to kindly assist us in establishing from where the diocese of Mohilev was detached.

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1772
White Russia / Mohilev (erected by the Russian tsarina, later sanctioned by the Holy See, erected from territories of .... ??) - (Russia) Belarus
1783
Mohilev (AD) - (Russia) Belarus
1798
Mohilev (Metr., previously AD) - (Russia) Belarus
1848
Cherson (detached from Mohilev) - (Russia) Ukraine
1850
Artvin [Arm.] - (Turkey, Russia from 1877) Turkey
1852
Tiraspol (new name, previously Cherson) - Russia

1991 - erection of Apostolic Administrations without the formal abolition of Tiraspol or Vladivostok, although Mohilev reduced to Belarussian territory):

1991
Eastern Europe [Arm.] (ExAp, revival of AA for the Armenians in all of Russia) - Armenia, etc.
1991
European Russia (AA, detached from Mohilev, and from Tiraspol) - Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia

1993
Caucasus [Lat.] (AA, detached from European Russia) - Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan

2000
Baku (Miss., detached from Caucasus) - Azerbaijan
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