Diocese of Reno
Office of Ethnic and Young Adult Ministry
Them I will bring to my holy mountain
and make joyful in my house of prayer…
For my house shall be called
a house of prayer for all peoples.
Thus says the Lord GOD,
who gathers the dispersed of Israel;
Others will I gather to him
besides those already gathered. (Is 56:7-8)
Diocesan Mission
lives a common faith in Jesus Christ through baptism. We are empowered by the Holy Spirit to:
· Proclaim the good news of God’s love for all;
· Celebrate in word and sacrament;
· Build community;
· Serve our church, neighbors and world.
Office Mission
The Ethnic Ministry Office seek to give witness of a Communal, Evangelizing and Missionary Church. As a reflection of the diversity of cultures, the office works to:
· Promote dialogue, cultural awareness and understanding of the various Ethnic groups within the Diocese.
· Serve as a resource, in initiating, providing and developing ministry to and with Hispanics and all Ethnic Communities.
· Collaborates with the Faith Formation and Parish Pastoral Service Offices.
Director: Maripaz Ramos, Phone: (775) 326-9423, e-mail: maripazr@catholicreno.org
Secretary: María del Rocío Dodson, Phone: (775) 326-9415, e-mail: rociod@catholicreno.org