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词条 Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas
释义

  1. History

  2. Bishops

  3. Education

      Superintendents    High schools    Elementary schools  

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

{{Infobox diocese
| jurisdiction = Diocese
| name = Las Vegas
| latin = Dioecesis Campenis
| local =
| image = Coat Of Arms Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas.svg
| image_size = 175px
| image_alt =
| caption =
| country = {{flag|United States}}
| territory = Counties of Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye, and White Pine
| province = San Francisco
| coordinates =
| area_sqmi = 39,688
| population = 1,984,000
| population_as_of = 2013
| catholics = 732,000 [1]
| catholics_percent = 36.9
| parishes =
| churches =
| congregations =
| schools =
| members =
| denomination = Roman Catholic
| rite = Roman Rite
| established = March 21, 1995[1]
| cathedral = Guardian Angel Cathedral
| cocathedral =
| patron = St. Peter the Apostle
St. Paul the Apostle
| priests =
| pope = Francis
| bishop = George Leo Thomas
| coadjutor =
| auxiliary_bishops =
| vicar_general =
| emeritus_bishops =
| map = Diocese of Las Vegas map 1.png
| map_alt =
| map_size = 150px
| map_caption =
| website = lasvegas-diocese.org
| footnotes =
}}

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas ({{lang-la|Dioecesis Campenis}}) is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southern Nevada region of the United States. It comprises the Counties of Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye, White Pine and is governed from the City of Las Vegas. The Bishop of Las Vegas has his liturgical and canonical seat (cathedra) at the Guardian Angel Cathedral.

The See of Las Vegas is a suffragan diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of the Archdiocese of San Francisco. Other suffragan sees include the dioceses of Honolulu, Oakland, Reno, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton.

The Bishop of the Diocese of Las Vegas is The Most Reverend George Leo Thomas. On February 28, 2018, Pope Francis appointed Thomas as the third bishop of the diocese. The episcopal installation of Bishop Thomas was celebrated on May 15, 2018.

History

Originally a part of the Dioceses of Sacramento and Salt Lake City and later the Diocese of Reno, Pope John Paul II established the diocese on March 21, 1995 and was canonically erected on June 28.

Bishops

The list of bishops of the diocese and their years of service:

  1. Daniel F. Walsh (1995-2000), appointed Bishop of Santa Rosa in California
  2. Joseph A. Pepe (2001–2018)
  3. George Leo Thomas (2018-present)

Education

Superintendents

  • Ellen F. Ayoub (1995–2006)[2]
  • Dr. Richard Facciolo (2006–2008)[3]
  • Catherine Thompson (?–present)

High schools

  • Bishop Gorman High School, Las Vegas

Elementary schools

  • St. Viator School
  • St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School
  • St. Francis de Sales School
  • Our Lady of Las Vegas School
  • St. Christopher School
  • St. Anne Catholic School

See also

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  • Catholic Church in the United States
  • Ecclesiastical Province of San Francisco
  • List of the Catholic dioceses of the United States
  • Global organisation of the Catholic Church
  • List of Roman Catholic archdioceses (by country and continent)
  • List of Roman Catholic dioceses (alphabetical) (including archdioceses)
  • List of Roman Catholic dioceses (structured view) (including archdioceses)
{{div col end}}

References

1. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dlasv.html |title=Catholic-Hierarchy.org |accessdate=2009-12-31}}
2. ^{{Cite web|title = Ellen Ayoub {{!}} Diocese of Metuchen {{!}} ZoomInfo.com|url = http://www.zoominfo.com/p/Ellen-Ayoub/5134584|website = ZoomInfo|accessdate = 2016-01-08}}
3. ^{{Cite web|title = Diocese turns its focus to education|url = http://lasvegassun.com/news/2009/jan/04/diocese-turns-its-focus-education/|website = LasVegasSun.com|accessdate = 2016-01-08}}

External links

  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas Official Site
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20071020034953/http://www.lasvegas-diocese.org/parishes_guardian_angel.html Guardian Angel Cathedral]
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