William Levada

Religious Leader

Birthday June 15, 1936

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace United States

DEATH DATE Sep 26, 2019 (83)

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About

Former Archbishop of Portland and San Francisco who was the Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith from 2005 to 2012.

Before Fame

He studied theology at the North American College.

Trivia

He was criticized for his dealings with sexual abuse within the Church.

Family Life

He was of Irish and Portuguese descent.

Associated With

He served as Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith under Pope Benedict XVI.