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Edwin Frederick O'Brien
American Catholic prelate (born 1939)
His Eminence Edwin Frederick O'Brien | |
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Cardinal O'Brien in 2012 | |
| Church | |
| Appointed | March 15, 2012 |
| Retired | December 8, 2019 |
| Predecessor | John Patrick Foley |
| Successor | Fernando Filoni |
| Previous post(s) | |
| Ordination | May 29, 1965 by Francis Spellman |
| Consecration | March 25, 1996 by John Joseph O'Connor |
| Created cardinal | February 18, 2012 by Benedict XVI |
| Rank | |
| Born | (1939-04-08) April 8, 1939 (age 85) Bronx, New York, US |
| Motto | Pastores dabo vobis (Latin for 'I will give you shepherds') Jeremiah 3:15 |
| Coat of arms | |
Edwin Frederick O'Brien (born April 8, 1939) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church.
He has been a cardinal since 2012 and headed the Order of the Holy Sepulchre from 2011 to 2019.
O'Brien served as archbishop of the Latin ChurchArchdiocese of Baltimore from 2007 to 2011 and as archbishop of the Archdiocese of the Military Se