Alexander King Sample
ABOUT ALEXANDER KING SAMPLE
American prelate of the Catholic Church who was installed as the Archbishop of Portland, Oregon in 2013.
He graduated from the College of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1986.
He believes that permanent deacons should not regularly preach at Mass but should rather preach at other services.
He is of Scottish and Polish descent.
He was appointed by Pope Benedict XVI to be the new archbishop of Portland in Oregon in January of 2013.