Diocese of Reno
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Diocese of Reno Dioecesis Renensis |
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | Counties of Carson City, Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey, and Washoe |
| Ecclesiastical province | San Francisco |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 70,852 sq mi (183,510 km2) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 835,000 132,982 (15.9%) |
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| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | March 21, 1995 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Saint Thomas Aquinas |
| Patron saint |
Our Lady of the Snow Holy Family |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop |
Randolph Roque Calvo Bishop of Reno |
| Metropolitan Archbishop |
Salvatore Cordileone Archbishop of San Francisco |
| Emeritus Bishops | Phillip Francis Straling |
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| Website | |
| renodiocese.org | |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Reno is an ecclesiastical territory (or diocese) of the Roman Catholic Church in the northern Nevada region of the United States, centered on the city of Reno. The diocese comprises the counties of Carson City, Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey and Washoe. The bishop of Reno has his liturgical and canonical seat (cathedra) at The Cathedral of Saint Thomas Aquinas.
The See of Reno is a suffragan diocese of the Ecclesiastical Province of San Francisco. Other suffragan sees include the Dioceses of Honolulu, Las Vegas, Oakland, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Jose, Santa Rosa and .
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