In a "departmental reconfiguration," four of the top women in the Diocese of Lexington.In a "departmental reconfiguration," four of the top women in the Diocese DIOCESE, eccl. law. The district over which a bishop exercises his spiritual functions. 1 B1. Com. 111. of Lexington, Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky, United States, known as the "Horse Capital of the World," is located in the heart of the Bluegrass region. It is the second-largest city in Kentucky, after Louisville, Kentucky,[1] and the 68th largest in the United States. have had their jobs terminated. Though Bishop Ronald Gainer said none of the firings were "for cause," all four women were strong advocates for greater lay participation in church leadership and helped create "New Faces of Ministry," a program that dealt with the diocese's priest shortage  This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject.Please help recruit one or [ improve this article] yourself. See the talk page for details. , the Herald-Leader reported April 7. "One of my fears is that this is going to further polarize po·lar·ize v. po·lar·ized, po·lar·iz·ing, po·lar·iz·es v.tr. 1. To induce polarization in; impart polarity to. 2. To cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions. this diocese," said Sister Robbie Pentecost, executive director of the Catholic Committee of Appalachia. |
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