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Peter Pinedo, Catholic News Agency

Friday, June 30, 2023

Archbishop George Leo Thomas of the newly created Archdiocese of Las Vegas, Nevada formally received his pallium – the vestment symbolizing his authority in the Church. Pope Francis elevated Thomas, 73, yesterday in a solemn Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica, alongside 29 other new metropolitan archbishops.

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