William Keith Weigand
William Keith Weigand (born May 23, 1937 in Bend ) is a former Roman Catholic Bishop of Sacramento .
Life
William Keith Weigand was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Boise City on May 25, 1963 .
Pope John Paul II named him Bishop of Salt Lake City on September 9, 1980 . The Archbishop of San Francisco , John Raphael Quinn , donated him episcopal ordination on November 17 of that year ; Co- consecrators were Sylvester William Treinen , Bishop of Boise City, and Joseph Lennox Federal , Bishop Emeritus of Salt Lake City.
He was named Bishop of Sacramento on November 30, 1993, and was installed in office on January 27 of the next year. On November 29, 2008, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Joseph Lennox Federal |
Bishop of Salt Lake City 1980–1993 |
George Hugh Niederauer |
Francis Anthony Quinn |
Bishop of Sacramento 1993-2008 |
Jaime Soto |
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SURNAME | Weigand, William Keith |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Weigand, William |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop Emeritus of Sacramento |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 23, 1937 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bend |