Vatican confirms resignation of Cardinal Timothy Dolan, announces new archbishop of New York
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The Vatican on Thursday accepted the resignation of Cardinal Timothy Dolan and announced that Bishop Ronald Hicks of Joliet, Illinois, will become the next archbishop of New York.
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Ashley Carnahan is a writer at Fox News Digital.
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