Cathedral of Christ the King (Lexington, Kentucky)

by Edward J. Schulte

Cathedral of Christ the King (Lexington, Kentucky)
1965-67
Architecture

Details

The present church and rectory were built in the Modern and Art Deco architectural styles from 1965 to 1967.

About This Artwork

The Cathedral of Christ the King is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of Lexington. The parish was established in 1946. 1988 Pope John Paul II established the Diocese of Lexington,and Christ the King became the cathedral for the new diocese. 

The cathedral parish "seeks transformation by the Holy Spirit to a parish focused on evangelizing, forming, equipping and sending forth missionary disciples of Jesus Christ into the world."