Bishop Ronald Hicks welcomed to New York by Cardinal Dolan after Pope Leo accepts Dolan's resignation

Timothy Cardinal Dolan welcomed Bishop Ronald Hicks to St. Patrick's Cathedral on Thursday after Pope Leo XIV officially accepted Dolan's resignation and named Hicks the new archbishop of New York. Dolan introduced his successor,

Long Island's Catholic Church: Can New York's new Archbishop Hicks influence Bishop Barres on key issues?

The new archbishop of New York, viewed by some as a leader in the mold of Pope Francis, may push the head of the Roman Catholic Church on Long Island to be more assertive on hot-button issues such as immigration, some local Catholics said Thursday.
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