From the Louisville Courier Journal:
Louisville religious and political leaders welcomed the Most Rev. Joseph Kurtz as archbishop and said they hoped he will continue in the same manner of Thomas Kelly, who led the archdiocese for the past 25 years.
Bishop Edwin F. Gulick Jr., of the Episcopal Diocese of Kentucky, welcomed Kurtz to Louisville and called it “exciting” that Kurtz, who headed the Diocese of Knoxville, Tenn., has worked closely with Kelly in the past.
“This bodes well for the archdiocese, and I look forward to getting to know him as a friend and colleague,” Gulick said.
“I trust that Archbishop Kelly’s ministry in ecumenism, which is one of the hallmarks of his life and ministry, will continue to flourish under the new archbishop’s leadership,” Gulick said
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Kentucky Religious heads want continued ecumenism
From the Louisville Courier Journal:
Louisville religious and political leaders welcomed the Most Rev. Joseph Kurtz as archbishop and said they hoped he will continue in the same manner of Thomas Kelly, who led the archdiocese for the past 25 years.
Bishop Edwin F. Gulick Jr., of the Episcopal Diocese of Kentucky, welcomed Kurtz to Louisville and called it “exciting” that Kurtz, who headed the Diocese of Knoxville, Tenn., has worked closely with Kelly in the past.
“This bodes well for the archdiocese, and I look forward to getting to know him as a friend and colleague,” Gulick said.
“I trust that Archbishop Kelly’s ministry in ecumenism, which is one of the hallmarks of his life and ministry, will continue to flourish under the new archbishop’s leadership,” Gulick said
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