New York's new Archbishop Ronald Hicks begins position Fri.
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With three knocks on the doors of St. Patrick’s Cathedral with a metal hammer, the installation Mass of Archbishop Ronald Hicks will begin.
In Joliet, Illinois, Bishop Ronald Hicks oversaw a number of efforts to embed ecological concern deeper into Catholic life, including joining the Vatican's premier initiative to live out Francis' call to care for God's creation.
On Sunday, Timothy Cardinal Dolan led his final Mass at a packed St. Patrick's Cathedral. Cardinal Dolan turned 75 last year - the age when Catholic bishops are required to retire. He led New York's Archdiocese for 16 years.
One day ahead of his installation at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Archbishop Ronald Hicks of New York offered a hint of his priorities during a wide-ranging press conference on Feb. 5.
Archbishop-designate Ronald Hicks sketched a pastoral tone rooted in simplicity, shaped by evangelization, attentive to immigrants and the poor, and focused on building a missionary church that reaches outward.
Cardinal Dolan led his final Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral, ending his tenure as the archbishop of New York, with an emotional farewell from parishioners.
Sunday morning marked the end of an era in New York City, as Timothy Cardinal Dolan presided over his last Mass as archbishop after nearly 17 years in the post.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The sound of Filipino hymns filled St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Manhattan on Dec. 6 as Catholics from Staten Island, across New York City, New Jersey, Connecticut, and beyond gathered for Simbang Gabi sa Katedral — a cherished ...
From St. Patrick’s Cathedral to the White House to Fox News, he comfortably inhabited many spheres of influence. Timothy Dolan was installed as leader of the Archdiocese of New York in a ceremony at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in 2009.Credit...Damon Winter ...