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Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York announces resignation — why did he resign?

On Dec. 17, 2025, Cardinal Dolan announced plans to resign. He has served as archbishop since 2009, leading not only New York ...

'He tried to bring all the races together,' said a parishioner, of Cardinal Timothy Dolan, amid reports of probable replacement

Multiple news reports indicated that Pope Leo XIV had chosen Bishop Ronald Hicks, 58, of the Diocese of Joliet, Illinois — ...
FOX 5 New York on MSN

What to know about Cardinal Dolan's expected resignation and who could replace him

Cardinal Dolan, who turned 75 last February, reportedly submitted his resignation as required under church law, though Pope ...
Daily Herald

Reports: Pope to name Joliet bishop next archbishop of New York

Bishop Ron Hicks, head of the Diocese of Joliet, appears to be poised to be named the next archbishop of New York. Catholic ...
The Atlantic

The Pope's Resignation: A Possibility?

The Catholic abuse scandal just keeps getting bigger. As more information comes to light about the pope's involvement in abuse coverups--the New York Times follows yesterday's astounding story on ...