Fr. Lawrence W. Hehman

Fr. Lawrence W. Hehman
Fr. Lawrence W. Hehman

Pastors / Rectors

Family History:
Born in Covington, Kentucky, March 25, 1939
Father: Stanley Nicholas Hehman
Mother: Mary Louise Jacobs
Two brothers, two sisters: Paul, Dick, Sue, Nancy

Education:
St. Theresa Grade School        Southgate, Kentucky        1945-53
Newport Catholic High             Newport, Kentucky           1953- 57
Accepted as a student for the Diocese                             August, 1957
Holy Cross Seminary               LaCrosse, Wisconsin         1957-59
St. Paul Seminary                    St. Paul, Minnesota           1959-60
St. Pius X Seminary                 Erlanger, Kentucky            1960-61
Villa Madonna College            Covington, Kentucky          1961
University of Innsbruck           Innsbruck, Austria             1961-65
University of Xavier                 Cincinnati, Ohio                 1966-70

Degrees:
BA     Philosophy                                St. Pious X   Seminary
MED  Counseling and Guidance          Xavier University

Ordained:
April 3, 1965, at St. Paul Church, Innsbruck, Austria
by Bishop Bruno Wechner, Auxiliary Bishop of Innsbruck-Feldkirch

First Solemn Mass:
April, 1965 at St. Meinrad Church Radolfzell, Germany

Served as:
President of Junior Holy Name           Southgate, Kentucky
Class Officer in High School               Newport, Kentucky
President of Class                             LaCrosse, Wisconsin
President of Mission Society              Erlanger, Kentucky
Head of Department of   Religion      Covington, Kentucky
Head of Department of German        Covington, Kentucky
Head of Department of Religion        Lexington, Kentucky

Teacher:
Covington Latin School                    Covington, Ky.        1965-1968
German and Religion
Lexington Catholic High                   Lexington, Ky.        1969-1970
Religion

Chaplain:
University of Kentucky                   Lexington, Ky.         1969-1986
Newman Center

Assignments:
Assistant Pastor, St. Agnes Parish, Park Hills           1965-1968
Faculty, Covington, Ky. Latin School                         1965-1969
Residence, St. Augustine Rectory, Covington           1968-1969
Associate Pastor, Holy Spirit Parish, Lexington        1969-1978
Faculty, Lexington Catholic High School                   1969-1978
Pastor, Holy Spirit Parish, Lexington, Ky.                 1978-1986
Pastor, Christ the King Parish, Lexington, Ky.          1986-1988
Incardinated into Diocese of Lexington, Ky.             1988
Rector, Christ the King Parish, Lexington, Ky.          1988-1994
Regional Representative for Fayette                       1987-
County for Catholic Diocese of Lex.
Chairperson for Presbyteral Council                        1988-1989
for Diocese of Lexington
Pastor Pax Christi                                                    1994-2004
Personnel Director for Priests for                             1998-2004
Diocese of Lexington
Priest Retirement Board for                                      2004-
Diocese of Lexington
Retired                                                                     2004