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. With the urging of Cardinal George Mundelein Archbishop of Chicago Pope Pius XI established the Diocese on March 27 1931. It was renamed as the Diocese of Reno-Las Vegas by Pope Paul VI October 13 1976.
Churchill County Nevada, County (United States), Douglas County Nevada, Elko County Nevada, Eureka County Nevada, Humboldt County Nevada, Lander County Nevada, Lyon County Nevada, Mineral County Nevada, Pershing County Nevada, Storey County Nevada, Washoe County Nevada
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