Suffragan diocese Grand Island, Nebraska, United States
Diocese of Grand Island
Insulae Grandis
Latin Church
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.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1912
- Catholics
- 48,363
- Priests
- 53
- Territory
- 108,842 km²
Parishes and churches
71 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- St. AnnMorrillMass times recorded
- St. AnselmAnselmoMass times recorded
- St. AnthonyFarwellMass times recorded
- St. BonifaceCallawayMass times recorded
- St. BridgetHemingfordMass times recorded
- St. ColumbkilleHay SpringsMass times recorded
- St. ElizabethOshkoshMass times recorded
- St. FrancisAshtonMass times recorded
- St. Francis Medical CenterGrand IslandView parish
- St. GabrielHazardMass times recorded
- St. GallLiscoMass times recorded
- St. JamesKearneyMass times recorded
- St. John CapistranAmherstMass times recorded
- St. John the BaptistCrawfordMass times recorded
- St. John the EvangelistStapletonMass times recorded
- St. JosaphatLoup CityMass times recorded
- St. JosephBroken BowMass times recorded
- St. JosephChappellMass times recorded
- St. JosephElbaMass times recorded
- St. JosephKimballMass times recorded
- St. LeoGordonMass times recorded
- St. LeoGrand IslandMass times recorded
- St. LiborySt. LiboryMass times recorded
- St. LukeOgallalaMass times recorded
- St. MaryDaltonView parish
- St. MaryMullenMass times recorded
- St. MaryNenzelMass times recorded
- St. MaryPleasantonMass times recorded
- St. MaryWood RiverMass times recorded
- St. MichaelSpaldingMass times recorded
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Joseph G. Hanefeldt
- Born
- 25 April 1958
- Birthplace
- Creighton
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The cathedral
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary stands in Grand Island, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
Northwestern and central Nebraska in the United States form the territory of the Diocese of Grand Island (Latin: Dioecesis Insulae Grandis). The diocese belongs to the ecclesiastical province of Omaha as a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Omaha. Its seat is the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Grand Island, and Joseph G. Hanefeldt has served as bishop since March 19, 2015.