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Archbishop donald wuerl prostration
Cardinal donald wuerl.
Donald Wuerl
American cardinal (born 1940)
His Eminence Donald William Wuerl | |
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Wuerl in 2015 | |
| Archdiocese | Washington |
| Appointed | May 16, 2006 |
| Installed | June 22, 2006 |
| Retired | October 12, 2018 |
| Predecessor | Theodore McCarrick |
| Successor | Wilton Daniel Gregory |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli Chancellor of the Catholic University of America |
| Previous post(s) | |
| Ordination | December 17, 1966 by Francis Frederick Reh |
| Consecration | January 6, 1986 by John Paul II, Agostino Casaroli, and Bernardin Gantin |
| Created cardinal | November 20, 2010 by Benedict XVI |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Born | Donald William Wuerl (1940-11-12) November 12, 1940 (age 84) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Motto | Thy kingdom come |
Donald William Wuerl (born November 12, 1940) is an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Washington from 2006 to 2018.
He previously served