Adam Joseph Maida | |
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Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Detroit | |
Church | Catholic |
Archdiocese | Detroit |
Appointed | April 28, 1990 |
Installed | June 12, 1990 |
Retired | January 5, 2009 |
Predecessor | Edmund Szoka |
Successor | Allen Henry Vigneron |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio |
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Ordination | May 26, 1956 by John Francis Dearden |
Consecration | January 25, 1984 by Pio Laghi, Aloysius John Wycisło, and Vincent Leonard |
Created cardinal | November 26, 1994 by John Paul II |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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Motto | Facere omnia nova (Latin for 'To make all things new') |
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Styles of Adam Joseph Maida | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
See | Detroit (Emeritus) |
Adam Joseph Maida (born March 18, 1930) is an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Detroit from 1990 to 2009, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1994.[1] He previously served as Bishop of Green Bay from 1984 to 1990.[2]