Pope appoints Ronald Hicks as New York's new archbishop amid ongoing church and political challenges

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Pope appoints Ronald Hicks as New York's new archbishop amid ongoing church and political challenges
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Pope Leo has appointed Bishop Aldon Ronald Hicks as the new archbishop of New York, succeeding Cardinal Dolan. Hicks, with a background in Latin America and a strong stance on immigration issues, will oversee 2.5 million Catholics in the city. His appointment reflects his and the church's commitment to social justice and immigration reform amid ongoing challenges like clergy abuse and immigration enforcement.

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