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Bishop Emeritus Andrew J. McDonald, 1923-2014

Pastor. Pro-life advocate. Friend.

Bishop Andrew J. McDonald was all of these and more to the people of Arkansas. The articles here detail his remarkable life and dignified funeral. 

Requiescat in pace.

North Little Rock Funeral Home employees close the coffin of Bishop Emeritus Andrew J. McDonald during his funeral Mass April 8 at the Cathedral of St. Andrew in Little Rock.
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Bishop interred in ‘embrace’ of Subiaco Abbey monks

Archbishop Emeritus Eusebius Beltran of Oklahoma City (left), Archbishop Emeritus Joseph A. Fiorenza of Houston and Auxiliary Bishop George J. Rassas of Chicago pay their respects during the vigil service April 7.
Bishop Emeritus Andrew J. McDonald, 1923-2014/News

Leaders remember Bishop McDonald for prayer, humor

Deacon John Marschewski reads the Gospel during the funeral Mass for Bishop Emeritus Andrew J. McDonald April 8 at the Cathedral of St. Andrew in Little Rock.
Bishop Emeritus Andrew J. McDonald, 1923-2014/News

Bishop Emeritus Andrew J. McDonald laid to rest

Bishop Emeritus Andrew J. McDonald, 1923-2014/News

Cardinal George celebrates first funeral in Illinois

Bishop Emeritus Andrew J. McDonald, 1923-2014/News

Parishioners, public can tour bishop’s resting place

Bishop Emeritus Andrew J. McDonald, 1923-2014/News

Bishop Andrew J. McDonald’s life in four phases

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We remember Bishop Emeritus Andrew J. McDonald

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Bishop Emeritus Andrew J. McDonald, known throughout Arkansas as the bishop of the Diocese of Little Rock for 28 years, died April 1 at St. Joseph Home for the Elderly in Palatine, Ill.
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Bishop McDonald, shepherd for 28 years, dies April 1

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The 29th annual Catholic Charities of Arkansas Gol The 29th annual Catholic Charities of Arkansas Golf tournament raised over $25,000 for a passenger van to help the agency provide transportation. https://arkansas-catholic.org/2024/11/08/golf-tournament-raises-more-than-25000-for-new-van/
St. Theresa School in Little Rock is partnering wi St. Theresa School in Little Rock is partnering with Catholic Charities of Arkansas to tackle food insecurity in southwest Little Rock. https://arkansas-catholic.org/2024/11/08/taking-a-bite-out-of-hunger-at-st-theresa-school/
In the regular season, Catholic outscored their op In the regular season, Catholic outscored their opponents by nearly nine points per game. https://arkansas-catholic.org/2024/11/28/head-rocket-lauds-effort-as-football-season-comes-to-end/
Chinotu Kwelle, a senior at Mount St. Mary Academy Chinotu Kwelle, a senior at Mount St. Mary Academy in Little Rock, was recently selected as one of six students chosen by the Sisters of Mercy to write about potential Black saints. https://arkansas-catholic.org/2024/11/20/msm-student-chosen-to-research-potential-black-saint/
Each book in the “Little Jesus Chronicles” has Each book in the “Little Jesus Chronicles” has a special section in the back, with a glossary, a regional map of the Roman Empire in 5 B.C., Jesus’ family tree, drawing pages, and an I Spy activity. https://arkansas-catholic.org/2024/12/04/author-explores-jesus-childhood-in-new-childrens-books/
Arkansas Catholic talked to clergy and lay leaders Arkansas Catholic talked to clergy and lay leaders from around the state, who provided advice and opportunities for our readers to keep Christ in Christmas this Advent season. https://arkansas-catholic.org/2024/12/04/how-to-create-a-more-prayerful-life-this-advent-season/
Celebrant Bishop Francis I. Malone of the Diocese Celebrant Bishop Francis I. Malone of the Diocese of Shreveport ordained Brother Raban Heyer, OSB, a priest at St. Benedict Church at Subiaco Abbey Nov. 22, calling it “a rare occurrence.” https://arkansas-catholic.org/2024/11/27/teacher-and-coach-ordained-a-priest-during-subiaco-mass/
St. Bartholomew has waited 20 years to build a par St. Bartholomew has waited 20 years to build a parish center in the grassy plot beside the Little Rock church. And after breaking ground Nov. 16, those dreams are finally coming true. https://arkansas-catholic.org/2024/11/20/little-rock-parish-waited-20-years-for-parish-life-center/
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