On Dec. 17, 2025, Cardinal Dolan announced plans to resign. He has served as archbishop since 2009, leading not only New York Catholics but practicing Catholics from around the country. According to ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan is expected to step down as archbishop of New York after reaching the Catholic Church’s mandatory retirement age.

Sources are telling FOX 5 NY that Pope Leo XIV is expected to accept Timothy Cardinal Dolan's resignation and name his replacement as early as this Thursday, Dec. 18.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan steps down as Archbishop of New York after turning 75 under Church law, as Pope Leo XIV appoints ...

Cardinal Dolan, who turned 75 last February, reportedly submitted his resignation as required under church law, though Pope Francis did not act on it at the time. Pope Leo now appears poised to do so.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan reveals book and documentary offers as he steps down from his role as archbishop of New York, a position he has held for 16 years.

Pope Leo replaced Cardinal Timothy Dolan as leader of the Catholic Church in New York, the Vatican announced on Thursday, ...

While many New York Catholics may be sad to see Dolan stepping down, the cardinal assured them Pope Leo left them in good hands.

Multiple news reports indicated that Pope Leo XIV had chosen Bishop Ronald Hicks, 58, of the Diocese of Joliet, Illinois — the pontiff's hometown is on the south side of Chicago — to be the next ...

Pope Leo XIV accepts the resignation of Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the influential archbishop of New York who was close to the Jewish community and seen as a leading conservative voice in the US Catholic ...

Thousands of New York City's faithful flocked to St. Patrick's Cathedral on Christmas to attend one of last Masses presided ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan is among the most prominent prelates in the USA and recently was succeeded as the Archbishop of New ...