March 23rd, 2017 by WCBC Radio

WBAL reports former Baltimore archbishop Cardinal William Henry Keeler has died, Archdiocese of Baltimore officials confirm. He was 86. Keeler was appointed archbishop in 1989 by Pope John Paul II and became a cardinal in 1994. He participated in the papal conclave that led to the election of Pope Benedict XVI. Keeler passed early Thursday at St. Martin's Home for the Aged in Catonsville. Funeral arrangements have not yet been finalized.