William Henry Keeler

American cardinal and church leader

William Henry Keeler - American cardinal and church leader
Born

March 4th, 1931
94 years ago

Died

2017
8 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church and held several prominent roles within the Church. Appointed as the Archbishop of Baltimore, played a key role in the administration and direction of the Archdiocese. Participated in significant ecclesiastical matters and contributed to the advancement of the Catholic faith within the community. Involved in dialogue and connections with other religious and community leaders.

Served as Cardinal Archbishop of Baltimore

Led the Archdiocese of Baltimore

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