| Archdiocese of Omaha Archidioecesis Omahensis |
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The coat of arms of the archdiocese |
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | 23 counties in Eastern Nebraska |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of Omaha |
| Metropolitan | Omaha, Nebraska |
| Population - Catholics |
226,000 |
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| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Cathedral | St. Cecilia Cathedral |
| Patron saint | Saint Cecilia |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Benedict XVI |
| Archbishop | George Joseph Lucas Archbishop of Omaha |
| Emeritus Bishops | Elden Francis Curtiss Archbishop Emeritus of Omaha |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| archomaha.org | |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the midwestern region of the United States. Archbishop Elden Francis Curtiss served as Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese until Archbishop George Joseph Lucas, formerly the head of the Springfield, Illinois diocese, was installed on July 22, 2009. The Archdiocese serves more than 230,010 Catholics in 152 parishes and missions.
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The Diocese of Omaha was created on October 2, 1885 with the Reverend James O'Connor appointed as its first bishop. At the time, the diocese included all of Nebraska and Wyoming. The diocese became an archdiocese on August 10, 1945.
| Omaha Parishes of the Archdiocese of Omaha[1] | |||||
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| Parish (established) | Address | Notes | |||
| Assumption Parish (1894) | 5434 S 22nd St. | Czech | |||
| Blessed Sacrament Parish (1919) | 3020 Curtis Ave. | ||||
| Christ the King Parish (1953) | 654 S 86th St. | ||||
| Holy Cross Parish (1922) | 4803 William St. | ||||
| Holy Family Parish (1876) | 1715 Izard St. | ||||
| Holy Ghost Parish (1918) | 5219 S 53rd St. | ||||
| Holy Name Parish (1917) | 2901 Fontenelle Blvd. | ||||
| Immaculate Conception Parish (1897) | 2708 S 24th St. | Polish | |||
| Mary Our Queen Parish (1963) | 3535 S 119th St. | ||||
| Mother of Perpetual Help Parish (1975) | 5215 Seward St. | Church of the Deaf | |||
| Our Lady of Fatima Parish | 709 S 28th St. | ||||
| Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish (1927) | 2310 O St. | Spanish | |||
| Our Lady of Lourdes Parish (1917) | 2110 S 32nd Ave. | ||||
| Sacred Heart Parish (1890) | 2218 Binney St. | ||||
| St. Aldabert Parish (1919) | 2110 S 32nd Ave. | ||||
| St Agnes Parish (1889) | 2215 Q St. | Irish/Spanish | |||
| St. Anthony Parish (1907) | 5401 S 33rd St. | Lithuanian | |||
| St. Benedict of Moor Parish (1919) | 2423 Grant St. | African American | |||
| St. Bernard Parish (1905) | 3601 N 65th St. | ||||
| St. Bridget Parish (1887) | 4112 S 26th St. | Irish | |||
| St. Cecilia Cathedral (1888) | 715 N. 40th St. | ||||
| St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish (1981) | 5419 N 114th St. | ||||
| St. Frances Cabrini Parish (1908) | 1334 S 9th St. | ||||
| St. Francis Assisi Parish | 3529 Q St. | Polish/Spanish | |||
| St. James Parish (1963) | 9025 Larimore Ave. | ||||
| St. Joan of Arc Parish (1955) | 3122 S 74th St. | ||||
| St. John Parish (1897) | 2500 California St. | Creighton University | |||
| St. John Vianney Parish (1974) | 5801 Oak Hills Dr. | ||||
| St. Joseph Parish (1887) | 1723 S 17th St. | ||||
| St. Leo the Great Parish (1978) | 1920 N 102nd St. | ||||
| St. Margaret Mary Parish (1919) | 6116 Dodge St. | ||||
| St. Mary Parish (1902) | 3529 Q St. | ||||
| St. Mary Magdalene Parish (1868) | 109 S 19th St. | ||||
| St. Patrick Parish, Elkhorn (1868) | 204th & Maple St. | ||||
| St. Patrick Parish, Omaha (1883) | 1404 Castelar St. | ||||
| St. Peter Parish | 709 S 28th St. | ||||
| St. Philip Neri Parish (1904) | 8200 N 30th St. | ||||
| St. Pius X Parish (1954) | 6905 Blondo St. | ||||
| St. Richard Parish (1963) | 4320 Fort St. | ||||
| St. Robert Bellarmine Parish (1966) | 11802 Pacific St. | ||||
| St. Rose of Lima Parish (1919) | 4102 S 13th St. | ||||
| St. Stanislaus Parish (1919) | 4002 J St. | Polish | |||
| St. Stephen the Martyr Parish (1989) | 16701 S St. | ||||
| St. Therese of the Child Jesus Parish (1918) | 2423 Grant St. | ||||
| St. Thomas More Parish (1958) | 4804 Grover St. | ||||
| St. Vincent de Paul Parish (1991) | 14330 Eagle Run Dr. | ||||
| St. Wenceslaus Parish (1877) | 15353 Pacific St. | Czech | |||
| Sts. Peter and Paul Parish (1917) | 5912 S 36th St. | ||||
The Omaha Catholic Schools is a school district in and around Omaha which is part of the Archdioses of Omaha. All schools are accredited or approved by the state of Nebraska. The school district is composed of 54 elementary schools, 1 private 4th-8th grade school, 4 corporation high schools, 3 K-12th grade schools, 1 special needs K-12th grade school, and 10 private high schools. Over 20,000 students attand Omaha Catholic Schools each year.
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