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William Henry Keeler

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Catholic cardinal (1931-2017)

United StatesReligious FiguresLived 1931 to 2017 · aged 86
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William Henry Keeler was an American cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of Baltimore in Maryland, from 1989 to 2007 and was elevated to the College of Cardinals in 1994. He previously served as auxiliary bishop and bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg in Pennsylvania.

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Archbishop Keeler with Mother Teresa in Baltimore (1992)Archbishop Keeler with Mother Teresa in Baltimore (1992)Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Baltimore, Maryland (2007)Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Baltimore, Maryland (2007)Cardinal Keeler shaking hands with U.S. President George W. Bush (2005)Cardinal Keeler shaking hands with U.S. President George W. Bush (2005)

Awards 2

honorary doctorate from the Catholic University of Lublin
Distinguished Eagle Scout Award

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Richard H. TrulyAlso won Distinguished Eagle Scout AwardJan TwardowskiAlso won honorary doctorate from the Catholic University of LublinOzzie NelsonAlso won Distinguished Eagle Scout AwardAugust HlondAlso won honorary doctorate from the Catholic University of LublinTarcisio BertoneAlso won honorary doctorate from the Catholic University of LublinDudley R. HerschbachAlso won Distinguished Eagle Scout Award

About this person

William Henry Keeler was an American cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of Baltimore in Maryland, from 1989 to 2007 and was elevated to the College of Cardinals in 1994. He previously served as auxiliary bishop and bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg in Pennsylvania. Keeler was president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops from 1992 to 1995.

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United States
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Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2017 · aged 86
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