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04/17/2007

Karl Lusk Ordained to the Diaconate

by S. Riggs

On Saturday, April 14th, Karl Lusk was ordained to the Diaconate in Christ Church Cathedral, Louisville, Kentucky.  Bishop Ted Gulick presided.  The sermon by Rev. Ted Sanders is available from the Diocese of Kentucky website, click here.

Karl and the Bishop

Members of the St. Thomas congregation traveled to Louisville to see Karl's ordination and congratulate him on this step in his ministry.

Pictures of the ceremony taken by Donald Vish, which included another ordination candidate, are available on his Flickr page, click here.  More pictures taken by St. Thomas member, Tom Fisher, are included below...

 

 

Picture by Tom Fisher

The bishop lays hands on Karl during his ordination ceremony for the diaconateLeft, the bishop lays hands on Karl during the ceremony for his ordination to the diaconate.

Below, some members of St. Thomas can be seen in the sanctuary at Christ Episcopal Church.


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