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New archbishop faces a complex diocese in New York
The United States' most prominent Catholic pulpit awaits a new archbishop after Cardinal O'Connor's death. The successor must balance Vatican teaching with diverse local voices amid financial strain, priest shortages, and a changing immigrant population in New York.
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New York
America
John Paul II
Sister Mary Boys
Union Theological Seminary
John O’connor
Los Angeles
Chicago
O'Connor
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Fifth Avenue
St. Elizabeth's Church
Washington Heights
Puerto Rico
Figueroa
O’connor
Vatican
Boys
Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
Jim Dwyer
New York Daily News
Thomas Reese
Joseph A. Fiorenza
Houston
Rome
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Fiorenza
Holy Father
Cardinal John O'Connor
New York Archdiocese
United States