Monsignor William F. Burke, longtime pastor of St. Francis of Assisi parish and social justice activist, dies

Monsignor William F. Burke, longtime pastor of St. Francis of Assisi parish and social justice activist, dies

Monsignor William F. Burke, a retired pastor who served the St. Francis of Assisi parish in Baltimore for more than 40 years and was known for a commitment to social justice, died of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Friday at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. He was 89.

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