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Viva Arch Vegas? Vatican to consider Nevada archdiocese

Will the Diocese of Las Vegas become a metropolitan see?

The Pillar
Nov 17, 2022
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Viva Arch Vegas? Vatican to consider Nevada archdiocese
The interior of Guardian Angel Cathedral in Las Vegas. Credit: Farragutful/wikimedia. CC BY SA 4.0

The Vatican will consider a plan to elevate the Diocese of Las Vegas to a metropolitan see, after U.S. bishops were consulted on the plan during their fall plenary meeting in Baltimore.

The plan would see Las Vegas become an archdiocese, with the Dioceses of…

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