William Francis Malooly
William Francis Malooly (born January 18, 1944 in Baltimore ) is an American clergyman and bishop of Wilmington in the US state of Delaware .
Life
He was ordained a priest on May 7, 1970 by Baltimore Auxiliary Bishop Thomas Austin Murphy .
Pope John Paul II appointed him auxiliary bishop in Baltimore and titular bishop of Flumenzer on December 12, 2000 . The Archbishop of Baltimore, William Henry Cardinal Keeler , donated him episcopal ordination on March 1 of the next year ; Co-consecrators were William Clifford Newman , Auxiliary Bishop in Baltimore, and William Donald Borders , Old Archbishop of Baltimore. As a motto he chose Rejoice in the Lord .
He was named Bishop of Wilmington on July 7, 2008, and inducted into the office on September 8 of that year.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Michael Angelo Saltarelli |
Bishop of Wilmington since 2008 |
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| SURNAME | Malooly, William Francis |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Malooly, W. Francis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop of Wilmington |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 18, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Baltimore |