Archbishop George Leo Thomas was appointed Bishop of Las Vegas by Pope Francis on February 28, 2018, and was installed as Bishop of Las Vegas on May 15, 2018. Archbishop …

In most cases, such as the Catholic Church, there are many archbishops who either have jurisdiction over an ecclesiastical province in addition to their own archdiocese (with some …

An Archbishop is a bishop who holds a position of greater dignity and usually broader jurisdiction within the hierarchical structure of the Church.

archbishop, in the Christian church, a bishop who, in addition to having ordinary episcopal authority in an assigned diocese, usually has jurisdiction (but no superiority of order) over the …

In Christianity, an archbishop is an important bishop. The jurisdiction or area governed by an archbishop is called a metropolis (or metropolitan (arch)diocese).

The metropolitan archbishop is the head of his Archdiocese, and while he has no direct power of governance over the suffragan Dioceses in his province, through canon law (Church law), he …

The Archdiocese of Las Vegas is a community of believers who proclaim the Gospel message of Hope by serving all through evangelization, lifelong formation, and worship. The Archdiocese …

Bishop Thomas previously was Bishop of Helena, Montana, and an Auxilary Bishop in Seattle, Washington. Pope Francis named Archbishop Thomas the first Archbishop of the new …

Dec 22, 2025 · Ronald Hicks, the next head of the New York archdiocese, is likely to set a different tone from Cardinal Timothy Dolan, a conservative.

Dec 18, 2025 · Bishop Ronald A. Hicks, the new Archbishop of New York, speaks at St. Patrick's Cathedral on Dec. 18.