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Newly ordained Bishop Timothy L. Doherty of Lafayette receives his crosier from Archbishop Daniel M. Buechlein of Indianapolis during the July 15 episcopal ordination and installation liturgy at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Lafayette, Ind. (Photo by Caroline Mooney/The Catholic Moment)

Timothy L. Doherty is ordained and installed as bishop of Lafayette

LAFAYETTE, Ind.—Malinda Gustafson says she will never forget entering the historic Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception for the very first time; being part of a standing-room-only crowd of 700; hearing the music swell, then watching plumed Knights of Columbus, 200 vested priests, 25 mitered bishops and two red-robed cardinals process toward the sacred altar.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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