Pope Leo XIV, Illinois and Timothy M. Dolan
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Cardinal Timothy Dolan 'at peace' after stepping down as archbishop, says successor 'loves the Lord'
Cardinal Timothy Dolan steps down as archbishop of New York after 17 years, with Bishop Ronald Hicks appointed as his successor following Vatican approval.
On Thursday, Pope Leo XIV selected Bishop Ronald Hicks of Joliet, Illinois, to lead the Archdiocese of New York, replacing Cardinal Timothy Dolan, who led New York's 2.8 million Catholics for about 17 years.