Bernard Francis Law

Summary

Bernard Francis Law is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Torreón^[2]. He was born on November 4, 1931^[3]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. He died on December 20, 2017^[5]. He worked as a theologian^[6], Catholic priest^[7], Catholic bishop^[8], cleric^[9], and archbishop^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,910 views/month, #6,876 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Bernard Francis Law was born in Torreón^[2].
• Bernard Francis Law passed away in Rome^[4].
• Bernard Francis Law was born on November 4, 1931^[3].
• Bernard Francis Law died on December 20, 2017^[5].
• Bernard Francis Law held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Bernard Francis Law worked as a theologian^[6].
• Bernard Francis Law worked as a Catholic priest^[7].
• Bernard Francis Law worked as a Catholic bishop^[8].
• Bernard Francis Law's professions included cleric^[9].
• Bernard Francis Law worked as an archbishop^[10].
• Bernard Francis Law held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Boston^[13].
• Bernard Francis Law held the position of cardinal^[14].
• Bernard Francis Law held the position of diocesan bishop^[15].
• Bernard Francis Law held the position of Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore^[16].
• Bernard Francis Law held the position of archpriest^[17].
• Bernard Francis Law's education included a stint at Harvard University^[18].
• Bernard Francis Law was educated at Harvard College^[19].
• Bernard Francis Law was educated at Saint Joseph Seminary College^[20].
• Bernard Francis Law was a member of Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas^[21].
• Bernard Francis Law's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[22].
• Bernard Francis Law is recorded as male^[23].
• Bernard Francis Law's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Bernard Francis Law's Commons category is recorded as Bernard Law^[25].
• The cause of death was prostate cancer^[26].
• Bernard Francis Law's family name is recorded as Law^[27].

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Origins and Family

Bernard Francis Law was born in Torreón^[2]. He was born on November 4, 1931^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[18], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; Harvard College^[19], a college^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1636^[34]; and Saint Joseph Seminary College^[20], a Catholic seminary^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1889^[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian^[6], Catholic priest^[7], Catholic bishop^[8], cleric^[9], and archbishop^[10]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Boston^[13]; cardinal^[14], a title^[38]; diocesan bishop^[15], an ecclesiastical occupation^[39]; Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore^[16], a position^[40]; and archpriest^[17], an ecclesiastical occupation^[41].

Personal Life

Bernard Francis Law's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[22].

Death and Burial

Bernard Francis Law died on December 20, 2017^[5]. He died in Rome^[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer^[26].

Why It Matters

Bernard Francis Law ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,910 views/month, #6,876 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

Where was Bernard Francis Law born?

Born in Torreón^[2], Bernard Francis Law…

Where did Bernard Francis Law die?

Bernard Francis Law passed away in Rome^[4].

What did Bernard Francis Law do for work?

Bernard Francis Law worked as theologian^[6], Catholic priest^[7], Catholic bishop^[8], cleric^[9], and archbishop^[10].

Where did Bernard Francis Law go to school?

Bernard Francis Law was educated at Harvard University^[18], Harvard College^[19], and Saint Joseph Seminary College^[20].