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Archdiocese of Louisville
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Published by Catholic Social Ventures · sourced via the Internet Archive · exported …
The Archdiocese of Louisville is a Latin Rite metropolitan see covering central Kentucky, originally erected as the Diocese of Bardstown in 1808 and elevated to an archdiocese in 1937. Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre has led it since 2022.
- Archbishop
- Most Rev. Shelton J. Fabre
- Latin name
- Ludovicopolitan(us)
- Established
- 1808 (archdiocese 1937)
- Cathedral
- Cathedral of the Assumption
- Co-cathedral
- Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral, Bardstown
- Patron
- Saint Joseph
- Rank
- Metropolitan See
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Louisville
- Catholics
- 164,784
- Chancery
- 3940 Poplar Level Rd., Louisville, KY 40213, U.S.A.
- Telephone
- Tel. [502]585-3291; fax 585-2466
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Lexington 108 km
- Owensboro 132 km
- Covington 143 km
- Cincinnati 145 km
- Evansville 165 km
- Indianapolis 180 km
Parishes near the see
- Holy Family · Louisville <1 km
- St. Stephen Martyr · Louisville 2 km
- St. Agnes · Louisville 2 km
- St. Francis of Assisi · Louisville 3 km
- Our Mother of Sorrows · Louisville 3 km
- St. Raphael · Louisville 3 km
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Sources: official site + Wikipedia · Annuario code 001002050 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-07