page_title: Stephen Badin
hierarchical_section_title: Stephen Badin
caption_attribution_description: Information added by Wikimedia users. The first Priest ordained in the U. S., May 25th, 1793.
context_page_description: Reverend Fr. Stephen Theodore Badin was the first Catholic priest ordained in the United States. He spent most of his long career ministering to widely dispersed Catholics in Canada and in what became the states of Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, and Illinois.
context_section_description: Reverend Fr. Stephen Theodore Badin (born Étienne Théodore Badin on July 17, 1768 – April 21, 1853) was the first Catholic priest ordained in the United States. He spent most of his long career ministering to widely dispersed Catholics in Canada and in what became the states of Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, and Illinois.
caption: Portrait of Stephen Badin
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