Cardinal Dolan Steps Down, Successor Named
Update: 2025-12-18
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Cardinal Timothy Dolan, a prominent figure in the Roman Catholic Church, is stepping down after sixteen years as the leader of New York Citys two million Catholics. Pope Leo the Fourteenth has appointed Ronald Hicks as his successor. Dolan, who will remain in an administrative role, expressed gratitude and pledged loyalty to Hicks. The transition comes as the archdiocese announces a major financial move, selling land beneath the Palace Hotel for $490 million, with $300 million earmarked for sexual abuse survivor compensation.
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