William Joseph McDonald
William J. McDonald | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco Titular Bishop of Aquae Regiae | |
McDonald in 1958 | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Appointed | March 17, 1964 |
| In office | July 26, 1967 - June 5, 1979 |
| Other post | Titular Bishop of Aquae Regiae |
| Previous posts | Auxiliary Bishop of Washington (1964-1967) Rector, Catholic University of America (1957 to 1967) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | June 10, 1928 by James J. Roche |
| Consecration | May 19, 1964 by Egidio Vagnozzi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 17, 1904 |
| Died | January 7, 1989 (aged 84) |
| Education | Catholic University of America |
| Motto | In lumine Tuo (In Your light) |
William Joseph McDonald (June 17, 1904 – January 7, 1989) was an Irish-born bishop of the Catholic Church in the United States. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Washington in the District of Columbia from 1964 to 1967 and the Archdiocese of San Francisco in California from 1967 to 1979. He also served as rector of Catholic University of America from 1957 to 1967.