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William Francis Malooly

His Excellency, The Most Reverend
William Francis Malooly
Bishop of Wilmington
Archdiocese Baltimore
Diocese Wilmington
Appointed July 7, 2008
Installed September 8, 2008
Predecessor Michael Saltarelli
Orders
Ordination May 9, 1970
by Thomas Austin Murphy
Consecration March 1, 2001
by William Henry Keeler, William Donald Borders, and William Clifford Newman
Personal details
Born (1944-01-18) January 18, 1944 (age 73)
Baltimore, Maryland
Denomination Roman Catholic Church
Previous post Titular Bishop of Flumenzer (2001–2008)
Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore (2001-2008)
Motto REJOICE IN THE LORD
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Spoken style Your Excellency
Religious style Bishop

William Francis Malooly (born January 18, 1944) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, who serves as the bishop of the Diocese of Wilmington, Delaware.

William Francis Malooly, who is known better as Francis Malooly or W. Francis Malooly, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and attended St. Ursula School in Parkville before entering St. Charles College in Catonsville and later St. Mary's Seminary and University in Roland Park.

Malooly was ordained to the priesthood by his uncle, Bishop Thomas Austin Murphy, on May 9, 1970, and then did pastoral work in Texas, Maryland and Baltimore.

Malooly was Associate Administrator, and later Administrator, of the CYO Retreat House in Sparks from 1981 to 1984. He was then made Director of Clergy Personnel (1984) and chancellor and vicar general (1989) for the Archdiocese of Baltimore. In 1990, he was raised to the rank of an Honorary Prelate of His Holiness. In April 1999, he was awarded the President's Medal by St. Mary's Seminary and University.


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