Omaha, Nebraska, archdiocese of
Omaha, Nebraska, archdiocese of
Embraces the counties of Boyd, Holt, Merrick, Nance, Boone, Antelope, Know, Pierce, Madison, Platte, Colfax, Stanton, Wayne, Cedar, Dixon, Dakota, Thurston, Cuming, Dodge, Burt, Washington, Douglas, and Sarpy. Founded as the vicariate apostolic of Nebraska on 6 January 1857. Elevated to the diocese of Omaha on 2 October 1885, suffragan of Dubuque. Elevated to an archdiocese on 4 August 1945.
Suffragan dioceses include
Grand Island
Lincoln
See also,
Catholic-Hierarchy.Org
archdiocese of Omaha
patron saints index
New Catholic Dictionary