John Stowe


John Eric Stowe

Bishop of Lexington
ChurchRoman Catholic
ArchdioceseLouisville
DioceseLexington
AppointedMarch 12, 2015
InstalledMay 5, 2015
PredecessorRonald William Gainer
Orders
OrdinationSeptember 16, 1995
by Alexander James Quinn
ConsecrationMay 5, 2015
by Joseph Edward Kurtz, Armando Xavier Ochoa, and Gabriel Enrique Montero Umaña
Personal details
Born (1966-04-15) April 15, 1966 (age 58)
Alma mater
MottoAnnuntiamus Verbum Vitae
(We Announce the Word of Life)
Coat of armsJohn Eric Stowe's coat of arms
Styles of
John Eric Stowe
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

John Eric Stowe, O.F.M. Conv., (born April 15, 1966) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has been bishop of the Diocese of Lexington in Kentucky since 2015.