Robert Cardinal McElroy

Born

February 5, 1954 · San Francisco, California, United States

Ordained to the Priesthood

April 12, 1980

Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco

July 6, 2010 · San Francisco, California, United States

Ordained Bishop

September 7, 2010

Most Rev. George H. Niederauer

JQ

Most Rev. John R. Quinn

JW

Most Rev. John C. Wester

Appointed Bishop of San Diego

March 3, 2015 · San Diego, California, United States

Installed as Bishop of San Diego

April 15, 2015 · San Diego, California, United States

Created Cardinal

August 27, 2022 · Cardinal-Priest

Appointed Archbishop of Washington

January 6, 2025 · Washington, D.C., United States

Installed as Archbishop of Washington

March 11, 2025 · Washington, D.C., United States