Our Lady of the Snows (Diocese of Reno)

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Our Lady of the Snows
Dedication: Our Lady of the Snows
Type/Classification: Territorial Parish
Non-Parochial: No
Operated By: Diocesan clergy
Venerated Saints: None specified
Diocese: Diocese of Reno
Deanery:
Address: 1138 Wright St., Reno, Nevada 89509
City: Reno, NV
Subdivision: Nevada
Country: United States
County: Washoe County
Website: Website
Founded:
School: No
Email: None specified
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Our Lady of the Snows is a territorial parish of the Diocese of Reno, located at 1138 Wright Street in Reno, Nevada. The parish is dedicated to Our Lady of the Snows, a Marian title commemorating the fourth-century founding of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome, and serves Catholic families in Washoe County.

As a territorial parish, Our Lady of the Snows ministers to Catholics residing within its assigned geographic boundaries in the Reno area, rather than serving a particular ethnic, linguistic, or national community. No confirmed founding date is documented in the sources available for this article.

The parish is listed in the Diocese of Reno's official parish directory, which confirms its address and contact information.[1]

History

Detailed founding and developmental history for Our Lady of the Snows Parish is not documented in the sources available for this article. The parish appears in the Diocese of Reno's official Parish Finder directory, which lists its address as 1138 Wright St., Reno, Nevada 89509.[2] As with many parishes in the Diocese of Reno, which was established to serve the growing Catholic population of northern Nevada, further archival research would be needed to establish a precise founding date and early parish history.

Special features

  • Territorial parish serving the Wright Street neighborhood of Reno within Washoe County

Relics

According to established Catholic tradition, the main altar of a dedicated Catholic church typically contains deposited relics, as is customary in consecrated churches. Specific details regarding relics associated with Our Lady of the Snows are not documented in available sources.

Architecture and Art

Exterior features

Specific architectural details regarding the exterior of the church building are not documented in available sources.

Interior features

Specific details regarding the interior layout and furnishings of the church are not documented in available sources.

Stained Glass Windows

No information regarding stained glass windows is documented in available sources.

Statues and Sculptures

No information regarding statuary or sculpture is documented in available sources.

Other Artwork

No further devotional artwork is documented in available sources.

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References

  1. ↑ "Parish Finder". Diocese of Reno. https://catholicreno.org/parishfinder. 
  2. ↑ "Parish Finder". Diocese of Reno. https://catholicreno.org/parishfinder. 
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