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Ronald William Gainer
Ronald William Gainer (born August 24, 1947) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He is the eleventh and current Bishop of Harrisburg, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He previously served as the second Bishop of Lexington in Kentucky, before being named to Harrisburg.
==Biography==
Ronald Gainer was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, as an only child to parents of Eastern European descent. He attended St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Overbrook, from where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1969 and a Master's degree in Divinity in 1973. He was ordained to the priesthood on May 19, 1973.
Gainer served as pastor of Holy Trinity Church in Whitehall. Within the Diocese of Allentown, he served as Secretary of the Diocesan Tribunal, Secretary for Catholic Life and Evangelization, and Judicial Vicar.〔 He did his graduate studies at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, earning a Licentiate in canon law in 1986.〔 He was raised to the rank of Honorary Prelate of His Holiness on August 20, 1991.〔
On December 13, 2002, Gainer was appointed the second Bishop of Lexington, Kentucky, by Pope John Paul II. He received his episcopal consecration on the following February 22 from Archbishop Thomas Cajetan Kelly, OP, with Bishops Edward Peter Cullen and Joseph Edward Kurtz serving as co-consecrators.〔
In 2004, Gainer urged pro-choice Catholic politicians to refrain from receiving Communion.
On January 24, 2014, Gainer was appointed the eleventh Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, by Pope Francis.〔http://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2014/01/24/0056/00111.html〕 He was installed on the following March 19 in the Cathedral of St. Patrick, Harrisburg.
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