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The diocese was sued in August 2016 by three former students at Lexington Catholic High School in Lexington. One male plaintiff said he was physically assaulted at the school, a female plaintiff stated she was a victim of sexual harassment and sex discrimination, and a second male said he experienced racial discrimination .
The Episcopal Diocese of Lexington is the diocese of The Episcopal Church with jurisdiction over eastern Kentucky. It was created in 1895 from the Diocese of Kentucky which continues to have jurisdiction of the western portion of the state.
He spoke with permission from his diocesan leader, Lexington Bishop John Stowe, who accepted him as a hermit in the diocese three years ago. Matson had some other reasons, too. He’s about to ...
In November 2015, he moved back to the United States, to become the assistant bishop at the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia. [1] In February 2018, he became the Bishop Provisional of the Episcopal Diocese of Lexington [2] On November 1, 2019, Bishop Van Koevering was elected the eighth diocesan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Lexington.
Christ the King Parish was established in the Diocese of Covington on July 22, 1945. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Initially, Mass and other parish functions were held in the chapel at St. Catherine's Academy. The Rev. George J. O'Brien was named the parish's first pastor but had to resign soon after because of ill health, being replaced by the Rev. Richard O'Neill.
After the creation of the Diocese of Lexington in 1895, Burton was elected as its first bishop and was consecrated on January 30, 1896, by Bishop Thomas Underwood Dudley of Kentucky, in St Andrew's Church, Louisville, Kentucky. [6] He retained the post till his resignation on October 16, 1928. [7]
Christ Church Cathedral is the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of Lexington and is located at 166 Market Street, Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1796, Christ Church Cathedral is the oldest Episcopal church in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. [1] Renovations over the years have sought to preserve the original structure, and it remains relatively ...
On December 13, 2002, Gainer was appointed the second bishop of the Diocese of Lexington by Pope John Paul II.He received his episcopal consecration on February 22, 2003, from Archbishop Thomas Kelly, with Bishops Edward Cullen and Joseph Kurtz serving as co-consecrators. [5]