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James Kendrick Williams

His Excellency, The Most Reverend
James Kendrick Williams
Bishop Emeritus of Lexington
Archdiocese Louisville
Diocese Lexington
Appointed January 14, 1988
Installed March 2, 1988
Term ended June 11, 2002
Predecessor First Bishop
Successor Ronald William Gainer
Orders
Ordination May 25, 1963
Consecration June 19, 1984
by William Anthony Hughes, Thomas C. Kelly, and Richard Henry Ackerman
Personal details
Born (1936-09-05) September 5, 1936 (age 80)
Athertonville, Kentucky
Previous post Auxiliary Bishop of Covington
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James Kendrick Williams
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James Kendrick Williams (born September 5, 1936) is an American Roman Catholic Bishop Emeritus who served the Diocese of Lexington, Kentucky.

Born in Athertonville, Kentucky, Williams was ordained a priest for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville, Kentucky, on May 25, 1963.

On April 15, 1984, Williams was named titular bishop of Catula and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Covington, and was consecrated bishop on June 19, 1984.

On January 14, 1988, he was named first bishop of the Diocese of Lexington and was installed on March 2, 1988. On June 11, 2002, Williams resigned.



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