Roman Catholic Diocese of Lexington
Diocese of Lexington Dioecesis Lexingtonensis | |
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Cathedral of Christ the King | |
Coat of arms | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | Southeastern Kentucky |
| Ecclesiastical province | Louisville |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 16,423 sq mi (42,540 km2) |
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| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | January 14, 1988 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Christ the King |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | John Stowe |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Shelton Fabre |
| Bishops emeritus | James Kendrick Williams |
| Map | |
| Website | |
| cdlex.org | |
The Diocese of Lexington (Latin: Dioecesis Lexingtonensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese in southeastern Kentucky in the United States. Erected in 1988, it is a suffragan of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Louisville.