Adam Maida

Adam Maida

Adam Joseph Maida (born March 18, 1930) is an American cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of Detroit from 1990 to 2009, and was elevated to cardinal in 1994. He previously served as Bishop of Green Bay from 1984 to 1990.

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