Archdiocese of San Francisco
Current Leadership
Suffragan Dioceses
Affiliated Bishops
Current Leadership
Former Ordinaries

Most Rev. George H. Niederauer
2005–2012
Most Rev. John J. Ward
1996–2011

William Cardinal Levada
1995–1999
Most Rev. John R. Quinn
1977–1995
Most Rev. Joseph T. McGucken
1962–1977
Most Rev. John J. Mitty
1935–1961
Most Rev. John J. Mitty
1932–1932

Most Rev. Edward J. Hanna
1915–1935

Most Rev. George T. Montgomery
1902–1902

Most Rev. William H. Elder
1878–1880
Former Auxiliaries

Most Rev. Robert F. Christian
2018–present

Robert Cardinal McElroy
2010–2015
Most Rev. John C. Wester
1998–2007

Most Rev. Patrick J. McGrath
1988–1999
Most Rev. Carlos A. Sevilla, S.J.
1988–1996
Most Rev. Daniel F. Walsh
1981–1995
Most Rev. Pierre DuMaine
1978–1981

Most Rev. Francis Quinn
1978–1979
Most Rev. Norman F. McFarland
1970–1976
Most Rev. Mark J. Hurley
1967–1969

Most Rev. William J. McDonald
1967–1979
Most Rev. James T. O'Dowd
1948–present
Most Rev. Hugh A. Donohoe
1947–1962
Most Rev. Thomas A. Connolly
1939–1951

Most Rev. Edward J. Hanna
1912–1915


