William Donald Borders

His Excellency

William Donald Borders
Archbishop Emeritus of Baltimore
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SeeBaltimore
AppointedMarch 25, 1974
InstalledJune 26, 1974
Term endedApril 6, 1989
PredecessorLawrence Joseph Shehan
SuccessorWilliam Henry Keeler
Other post(s)Diocese of Orlando
Previous post(s)Bishop of Orlando (1968-1974)
Orders
OrdinationMay 18, 1940
by Joseph Rummel
ConsecrationJune 14, 1968
by Luigi Raimondi
Personal details
Born(1913-10-09)October 9, 1913
DiedApril 19, 2010(2010-04-19) (aged 96)
Timonium, Maryland
MottoAuscultabo ut Serviam
(I listen that I may serve)
Coat of armsWilliam Donald Borders's coat of arms

William Donald Borders (October 9, 1913 – April 19, 2010) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the 13th Archbishop of Baltimore from 1974 to 1989, having previously served as the first Bishop of Orlando from 1968 to 1974.[1]

  1. ^ "Archbishop William Donald Borders". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. 4 September 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-15.