page_title: William Levada
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caption_attribution_description: Cardinal William Levada
context_page_description: William Joseph Levada was an American cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
  From May 2005 until June 2012, he was Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith under Pope Benedict XVI. He was the Archbishop of Portland from 1986 to 1995, and then Archbishop of San Francisco from 1995 to 2005.
  Levada died on September 26, 2019, in Rome at the age of 83.
context_section_description: William Joseph Levada (June 15, 1936 – September 26, 2019) was an American  cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. 
  From May 2005 until June 2012, he was Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith under Pope Benedict XVI. He was the Archbishop of Portland (Oregon) from 1986 to 1995, and then Archbishop of San Francisco from 1995 to 2005. 
  Levada died on September 26, 2019, in Rome at the age of 83.
caption: William Levada
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