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The '''Guardian Angel Cathedral''' is a [[cathedral]] in [[Winchester, Nevada|Winchester]], [[Nevada]] of the [[Roman Catholic Church]].<ref name=cathweb>[http://www.gaclv.org/ Cathedral homepage]</ref> It is located at 302 Cathedral Way, just off the [[Las Vegas Strip]], near the [[Encore Las Vegas]] hotel.<ref name=cathweb/> Since the creation in 1995 of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas|Diocese of Las Vegas]], it has been the seat of the [[bishop]], previously having been a parish of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Reno|Diocese of Reno]].<ref name=cathweb/>
The '''Guardian Angel Cathedral''' is a [[cathedral]] in [[Winchester, Nevada|Winchester]], [[Nevada]] of the [[Roman Catholic Church]].<ref name=cathweb>[http://www.gaclv.org/ Cathedral homepage]</ref> It is located at 302 Cathedral Way, just off the [[Las Vegas Strip]], near the [[Encore Las Vegas]] hotel.<ref name=cathweb/> Since the creation in 1995 of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas|Diocese of Las Vegas]], it has been the seat of the [[bishop]], previously having been a parish of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Reno|Diocese of Reno]].<ref name=cathweb/>


The architect for the modernist basilica-style church was Los Angeles architect [[Paul Revere Williams]].<ref> http://www.paulrwilliamsproject.org/gallery/guardian-angel-cathedral-las-vegas-nv/</ref>
The architect for the modernist basilica-style church was Los Angeles architect [[Paul Revere Williams]].<ref> http://www.paulrwilliamsproject.org/gallery/guardian-angel-cathedral-las-vegas-nv/</ref> The cathedral features the artwork of Hungarian-American artist [[Isabel Piczek]].


==References==
==References==
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==Gallery==
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File:Guardian Angel Cathedral - Las Vegas 05.JPG|Facade mosaic
File:Guardian Angel Cathedral interior - Las Vegas 02.JPG|Chancel mural
File:Guardian Angel Cathedral interior - Las Vegas 09.JPG|Stained glass window
</gallery>


==External Links==
==External Links==
*{{commons category-inline|Guardian Angel Cathedral (Las Vegas)}}
*[http://www.gaclv.org/ Official Cathedral Site]
*[http://www.gaclv.org/ Official Cathedral Site]
*[http://www.lasvegas-diocese.org Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas Official Site]
*[http://www.lasvegas-diocese.org Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Vegas Official Site]



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Guardian Angel Cathedral
Guardian Angel Cathedral is located in Nevada
Guardian Angel Cathedral
Location302 Cathedral Way
Las Vegas, Nevada
CountryUnited States
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
Websitewww.gaclv.org
History
Founded1963
Architecture
Architect(s)Paul R. Williams
StyleModern
Completed1963
Administration
DioceseLas Vegas
Clergy
Bishop(s)Most Rev. Joseph A. Pepe
RectorRev. Gustavo Cruz

The Guardian Angel Cathedral is a cathedral in Winchester, Nevada of the Roman Catholic Church.[1] It is located at 302 Cathedral Way, just off the Las Vegas Strip, near the Encore Las Vegas hotel.[1] Since the creation in 1995 of the Diocese of Las Vegas, it has been the seat of the bishop, previously having been a parish of the Diocese of Reno.[1]

The architect for the modernist basilica-style church was Los Angeles architect Paul Revere Williams.[2] The cathedral features the artwork of Hungarian-American artist Isabel Piczek.

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36°07′50″N 115°09′49″W / 36.13056°N 115.16361°W / 36.13056; -115.16361