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The Archbishop of New York is the head of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, who is responsible for looking after its spiritual and administrative needs.As the archdiocese is the metropolitan see of the ecclesiastical province encompassing nearly all of the state of New York, [1] [2] the Archbishop of New York also administers the bishops who head the suffragan dioceses of Albany ...
Succeeding archbishops of New York retained this position for the next few decades. [56] Pope Pius XI erected the Apostolic Prefecture of Bahama on March 21, 1929, starting its separation from the Archdiocese of New York. [49] When Hayes died in 1938, Pope Pius XI appointed Auxiliary Bishop Francis Spellman on April 15, 1939, as archbishop of ...
Francis Cardinal Spellman (415) served as Archbishop of New York. Aloisius Cardinal Muench (437, at center) served as Bishop of Fargo and, later, as Apostolic Nuncio to Germany . Bishop Hugh L. Lamb (441) became the first bishop of Greensburg in 1951 ( cathedral pictured.)
Most nations with large Catholic populations in non-missionary geographical areas propose and elect native-born clergy to the episcopacy. An exception to this rule is the United States, which has a significant number of foreign-born bishops, with most serving as auxiliaries in culturally diverse dioceses.
Timothy Michael Dolan (born February 6, 1950) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as Archbishop of New York since 2009.. Dolan served as the president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) from 2010 to 2013 and was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 2012.
List of Anglican dioceses. List of current Anglican Primates; List of bishops of the Church of England; List of bishops of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America; List of presiding bishops in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America; List of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses; List of bishops of the Anglican Church in ...
Pages in category "Roman Catholic archbishops of New York" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
1 List of Roman Catholic archbishops of New York. Toggle List of Roman Catholic archbishops of New York subsection. 1.1 Source review - Pass. Toggle the table of ...