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Pope Leo XIV appoints Bishop Ronald Hicks

Raised in South Holland, Joliet's bishop is appointed by Pope Leo XIV to oversee Archdiocese of New York

Francis’ successor, Pope Leo XIV, reached into the Chicago region for one of his first major appointments, announcing Thursday that Ronald Hicks is replacing Cardinal Timothy Dolan as the leader of th...

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Bishop Hicks, Chicago ally of Pope Leo XIV, named to lead New York after Dolan era

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Newly appointed archbishop of New York Ronald Hicks reveals he and Pope Leo share same favorite Chicago pizza joint

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Pope replaces New York's Cardinal Dolan with pro-migrant bishop

Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of New York's conservative Archbishop Timothy Dolan and named a little-known, pro-migrant bishop from his native Chicago to replace him, the Vatican said Thur...

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Joliet Bishop to be promoted to New York Archbishop

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Pope Leo names fellow Chicagoan as new Archbishop of New York in major shakeup

Why is Cardinal Dolan resigning? What to know as Pope taps Illinois bishop to replace him

News of Cardinal Timothy Dolan's replacement marked one of the most important appointments from Pope Leo XIV so far, but why did Dolan resign from his position and what sparked the change?

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Pope Leo replaces New York's Cardinal Dolan in shake-up of US Church

Pope Leo replaced Cardinal Timothy Dolan as leader of the Catholic Church in New York, the Vatican announced on Thursday, sidelining a prominent U.S. Church figure in a major shake-up of the country's Catholic leadership.