• The Apostolic Vicariate of Port-Said (originally of the Suez Canal) was a Latin Catholic missionary pre-diocesan jurisdiction in eastern Egypt. It was...
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    The Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria of Egypt, or in full - of Alexandria of Egypt-Heliopolis-Port Said (Latin: Vicariatus Apostolicus Alexandrinus) is...
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    the original on 23 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016. "Apostolic Vicariate of Port Said". GC Catholic. Archived from the original on 29 January 2017...
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    of the Catholics. In 1820 it was renamed after its see to Apostolic Vicariate of Bombay. On 12 December 1853 the Carmelites asked to be relieved of the...
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  • subject to the Holy See) Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria of Egypt (Latin) Alexandrian Rite Coptic Catholic Patriarchate of Alexandria and its Egyptian...
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    established the Vicariate of Ernakulam by the papal bull Quae Rei Sacrae, by bifurcating from existing two other Apostolic Vicariates, Kottayam and Trichur...
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  • Titular see (category Types of Roman Catholic organization)
    30, 1987, of two Egyptian vicariates apostolic, Heliopolis of Egypt and Port Said, to become the single Vicariate Apostolic of Alexandria of Egypt–Heliopolis...
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  • The Apostolic Vicariate of Heliopolis (of Egypt) (originally of the Nile Delta) was a Catholic missionary pre-diocesan jurisdiction of the Latin Church...
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    Diocese of Basse-Terre. Erected as the apostolic prefecture of Curaçao in 1752, it was elevated to a Vicariate in 1842, and finally the Diocese of Willemstad...
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    Monastery, which was said to have capacity for 4,000 people. On March 27, 1846, the Apostolic Vicariate of Lhasa (now Diocese of Kangding, or Dartsedo)...
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    Heliopolis, Cairo (category Districts of Cairo)
    Heliopolis (founded as Apostolic Prefecture of the Nile Delta) until its title was merged in 1987 into the Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria of Egypt. Its Marian...
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    a publication now in the public domain: Thomas Kennedy (1913). "Vicariate Apostolic of New Pomerania". In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia...
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    St. Michael's Cathedral, Qingdao (category History of Qingdao)
    on December 2, 1885, and became the Vicariate Apostolic of Southern Shan-tung. The new vicariate apostolic was headquartered in Yanzhou, Shandong, and headed...
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    prefect of Texas. In 1841, Gregory XVI upgraded the prefecture to the Vicariate Apostolic of Texas, naming Jean-Marie Odin as the vicar apostolic. In 1842...
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    played its role in all the political agitations of modern times. The ‘Malayali Memorial ‘ agitation may be said to have had its origin in Kottayam. The Malayali...
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    Muslim mosques. There are also Christian churches and temples : Apostolic Vicariate of the Comoros Archipelago (Catholic Church), Protestant churches,...
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    Prefecture Apostolic in 1958 and elevated Vicariate Apostolic in 1965. It was elevated, along with other Oceanic vicariates and prefectures, to a diocese on 15...
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  • List of Roman Catholic archdioceses Military ordinariate List of Roman Catholic apostolic administrations List of Roman Catholic apostolic vicariates List...
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    established the Apostolic Vicariate of the Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District in the city in 1847. Port Elizabeth was granted the status of an autonomous municipality...
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    Zanzibar (redirect from Ports in Zanzibar)
    Joseph's Cathedral in Stone Town, was established in 1980. An apostolic vicariate of Zanzibar had been established in 1906, from a much larger East African...
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  • Co-cathedral (category History of cathedrals)
    the former cathedrals of the merged-in apostolic vicariates of Heliopolis of Egypt (Our Lady, in that Cairo suburb) and of Port Said (Our Lady and St. Michael...
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    Dubai (redirect from Port of Dubai)
    pastorally by the Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia. British preacher Reverend Andrew Thompson claimed that the United Arab Emirates is one of the most tolerant...
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    1825, Pope Leo XII erected the Apostolic Vicariate of Alabama and the Floridas, taking its territory from the Archdiocese of Louisiana and the Two Floridas...
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    Sunni Arab households. The Cathedral of the Annunciation is the seat of the Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Anatolia. Bakras (Bagras) Castle, which...
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    Russian church of Saint Alexander Nevsky in Alexandria, which serves the Russian speaking community in the city. The Apostolic Vicariate of Alexandria in...
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    December 14 – Anniversary of the establishment of the Vicariate Apostolic of British Columbia (1863) On 24 July 1846, the Diocese of Vancouver Island was erected...
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    2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes (category History of Gaziantep Province)
    to 200 m (660 ft) inland. The Cathedral of the Annunciation, seat of the Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Anatolia, was almost completely destroyed...
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    Diocese of Savannah and created a new Apostolic Vicariate of Florida. Finally, in 1870 the Vatican converted the vicariate into the Diocese of St. Augustine...
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    grown in the shallows of the Russian settlements around Port Arthur (now Dalian's Lüshunkou District). In 1875, the murder of the British diplomat Augustus...
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  • Alain de Boismenu (category Roman Catholic bishops of Port Moresby)
    ailing apostolic vicar and was soon after made his coadjutor with the right of succession. His stewardship of the apostolic vicariate saw the number of missions...
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