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Diocese of Grand Island
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The Diocese of Grand Island is a Latin Church diocese covering western and central Nebraska, erected in 1912 as the Diocese of Kearney and renamed in 1917. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Omaha and is led by Bishop Joseph G. Hanefeldt.
- Bishop
- Most Rev. Joseph G. Hanefeldt
- Latin name
- Insulae Grandis
- Established
- 1912
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Patron
- Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Rank
- Suffragan Diocese
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Omaha (Archdiocese of Omaha)
- Catholics
- 48,363
- Chancery
- 2708 Old Fair Rd., Grand Island, NE 68803, U.S.A.
- Telephone
- Tel. [308]382-6565; fax 382-6569
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Lincoln 144 km
- Omaha 196 km
- Holy Protection of Mary Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Phoenix 216 km
- Salina 240 km
- Sioux City 241 km
- Sioux Falls 323 km
Parishes near the see
- St. Leo · Grand Island 3 km
- Blessed Sacrament · Grand Island 3 km
- Resurrection · Grand Island 3 km
- St. Francis Medical Center · Grand Island 3 km
- St. Libory · St. Libory 18 km
- St. Mary · Wood River 22 km
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Sources: official site + Wikipedia,annuario · Annuario code 001001518 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-07