Bishop Ronald Hicks, from Joliet, Ill., at a press conference in St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Dec. 18 where he was introduced as the successor to Cardinal Timothy Dolan, who had reached the mandatory retirement age of 75. ( Photo: YouTube) Spanish-Speaking Bishop Appointed as Successor to Cardinal Dolan Ending days of speculation, Pope Leo XIV on Dec. 18 revealed that he had accepted the resignation of Cardinal Timothy Dolan... News 18 Dec 2025 | 04:42
