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Diocese of Lexington

Dioecesis Lexingtonensis
Cathedral of Christ the King
Coat of arms
Location
CountryUnited States
TerritorySoutheastern Kentucky
Ecclesiastical provinceLouisville
Statistics
Area16,423 sq mi (42,540 km2)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2017)
1,659,800
43,168 (2.6%)
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedJanuary 14, 1988
CathedralCathedral of Christ the King
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopJohn Stowe
Metropolitan ArchbishopShelton Fabre
Bishops emeritusJames Kendrick Williams
Map
Website
cdlex.org

The Diocese of Lexington (Latin: Dioecesis Lexingtonensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, in southeastern Kentucky in the United States. It was erected on January 14, 1988. The diocese is a suffragan in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Louisville. The Diocese of Lexington provides education for approximately 4,300 students in its 15 elementary schools and two high schools located throughout the diocese, and maintains Newman Centers at eight of Kentucky's colleges and universities.

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