Roman Catholic Bishop of Reno Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

The Diocese of Reno was established on March 27, 1931 by Pope Pius XI and it was renamed as the Diocese of Reno-Las Vegas by Pope Paul VI, October 13, 1976. On March 21, 1995 Pope John Paul II changed it back to the Diocese of Reno. As of 2004, the current Bishop of Reno is the Most Reverend Phillip F. Straling, and the bishop's throne is St. Thomas Aquinas Cathedral. The diocese's metropolitan bishop is the Archbishop of San Francisco.

Bishops of Reno

• Most Reverend Thomas K. Gorman D.D., D. Sc. Hist. 1931-1952
• Most Reverend Robert J. Dwyer, D.D., Ph.D. 1952-1967
• Most Reverend Joseph Green D.D 1967-1974
• Most Reverend Norman F. McFarland D.D. J.C.D. 1974-1986
• Most Reverend Daniel F. Walsh, D.D. (Who became the first Bishop of Las Vegas) 1986-1995

External links

• Diocese of Reno www.catholicreno.org/main.htm

See also List of Bishops

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