Bishop W. Francis Malooly
titular bishop of Flumenzer, auxiliary bishop of Baltimore, moderator of the Curia, vicar general and western vicar for Garrett, Allegany, Washington, Frederick, Carroll and Howard counties
• Born Jan. 18, 1944, in Parkville
• son of William Francis Malooly and Rosemary (nee Murphy) Malooly, both deceased
• oldest of four children; siblings are Gerard and Austin Malooly, and Martha Hackman
• attended St. Ursula School in Parkville
• attended St. Charles College in Catonsville at age 13
• graduate of St. Mary’s Seminary, Baltimore
• ordained May 9, 1970, at St. Ursula, Parkville
• associate pastor, St. Joseph, Cockeysville (1970-1976)
• associate pastor, St. Anthony of Padua, Baltimore (1976-1981)
• associate administrator, then administrator of Monsignor O’Dwyer Retreat House, Sparks, formerly CYO retreat house (1981- 1984)
• director of clergy personnel, 1984-1988
• appointed chancellor and vicar general of the archdiocese and moderator of the Curia (January 1, 1989)
• named prelate of honor to the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II, with the title of Monsignor (1990)
• Episcopal ordination March 1, 2001 by Cardinal William H. Keeler in Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, Homeland