Summary
Archbishop-elect Ronald Hicks, appointed as the eleventh bishop of the Archdiocese of New York by Pope Francis, delivered his first public homily at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on February 5. In his address, Hicks emphasized his approach to his new role, stating he would trust in God and seek the Father’s will daily through prayer. He highlighted the challenges ahead but also saw opportunities for service within the diocesan community. The homily was published by the National Catholic Register (NCR). Prior to this installation, Hicks had been serving as the chancellor of his former diocese.
Key Topics
Archdiocese New York, Hicks, Trust in God
