George Leo Thomas
George Leo Thomas (born May 19, 1950) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as Archbishop of Las Vegas since 2023. He has been the ordinary of the diocese since 2018, when it was still a suffragan see. He previously served as Bishop of Helena from 2004 to 2018 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Seattle from 1999 to 2004.
His Excellency, The Most Reverend George Leo Thomas | |
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Metropolitan Archbishop of Las Vegas | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Las Vegas |
See | Las Vegas |
Appointed | May 30, 2023 |
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Ordination | May 22, 1976 by Raymond Hunthausen |
Consecration | January 28, 2000 by Alexander Joseph Brunett, William S. Skylstad, and Carlos Arthur Sevilla |
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Born | George Leo Thomas May 19, 1950 |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Parents | George and Mary (née Cronin) Thomas |
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Motto | Christ our light |
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Spoken style | Your Excellency |
Religious style | Archbishop |
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