Background
McDonald, Andrew J. was born on October 24, 1923 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of James Bernard and Theresa (McGrael) McDonald.
McDonald, Andrew J. was born on October 24, 1923 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Son of James Bernard and Theresa (McGrael) McDonald.
AB, St. Mary's Seminary, Baltimore, 1945. Licentiate of Sacred Theology, St. Mary's Seminary, Baltimore, 1948. JCB, Catholic University America, 1949.
Doctor of Canon Law, Lateran University, Rome, 1951.
Ordained priest Diocese of Savannah, Georgia, 1948, chancellor, 1952-1968, vicar general, from 1968, vice oficialis, 1952-1957, oficialis, 1956-1972. Curate Port Wentworth, 1952-1957. Pastor Blessed Sacrament Church, Savannah, 1963-1972.
Bishop Diocese of Little Rock, 1972-2000, bishop emeritus, since 2000. With St Joseph's Home Elderly.