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Ronald William Gainer (born August 24, 1947) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg in Pennsylvania from 2014 to 2023. He previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Lexington in Kentucky from 2002 to 2014.
In 2014, Bishop Ronald William Gainer of the Diocese of Lexington was installed as the 11th bishop of Harrisburg. In 2014, Gainer introduced a new policy prohibiting girls at Catholic schools from participating in any wrestling, football, and rugby matches. [24]
Jay Gainer (born 1966), American baseball player; John L. Gainer (born 1938), American chemical engineer; Ronald William Gainer (born 1947), American Catholic priest, appointed Bishop of Harrisburg in 2014; Steve Gainer (born 1962), American cinematographer; Terrance W. Gainer (born 1947), Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate 2007–14
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Reverend Ronald J. Yarrosh, assistant pastor of St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Schuylkill Haven, was arrested in May 2004 on charges of possessing child pornography. Investigators found huge numbers of images, magazines and DVDs in his rectory apartment. Yarrosh also embezzled $23,000 in parish funds.
On August 1, 2018, Bishop Ronald Gainer, Dattilo's successor as bishop of Harrisburg, announced that the names of every bishop of Harrisburg from 1947 onward—including Dattilo's -- would be removed from any building or room in the diocese named in their honor, due to their failure to protect victims from abuse. [4]
Joseph Dale died in Harrisburg from cancer on September 2, 1983, at age 67. [3] [2] On August 1, 2018, Bishop Ronald Gainer, Daley's successor as bishop of Harrisburg, announced that the names of every bishop of Harrisburg from 1947 onward – including Daley's – would be removed from any building or room in the diocese named in their honor, due to their failure to protect victims from abuse.
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