|
The Rt. Rev. Keith
Patrick Steinhurst serves this Metropolitan See as Apostolic Prefect.
He was ordained to the transitional Diaconate and Presbyterate, as
well as made a Consecrated Abbot, by the Most Rev. Robert Dawe. He
was sub-conditionally ordained to the Diaconate and Priesthood at St.
Chad's Cathedral Parish by the Rt. Rev. Edwin Caudill, and then
consecrated Bishop by the Most Rev. D.E. Chase. He then served as 5th
Bishop of the Southwest.
As a US Army
Officer (retired) and Department of the Army Civil Servant - the
Bishop has extensive, multi-disciplinary academic and professional
preparation including the Doctor of Medicine, Master of Education,
and Bachelor of Science degrees as well as diplomae from various US
Military Schools, US Federal Government Agencies, and other
Professional Bodies. Recognized for achievement and meritorious
service, his personal awards include: the US Army Meritorious Service
Medal; the US Army Commendation Medal; the US Army Medal for Civilian Achievement.
His service
decorations include: the National Defense Service Medal; the Global
War on Terrorism Service and Expeditionary Medals; and the Reserve
Forces Service Medal with "M" device for Mobilization. |
