Ronald Hicks

Ronald Hicks, born on August fourth, nineteen sixty-seven, is a distinguished American Catholic prelate currently serving as the Archbishop of New York since two thousand twenty-six. His journey in the Catholic Church has been marked by significant leadership roles and a commitment to his faith.

Before ascending to the archbishopric, Hicks served as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Chicago in Illinois from two thousand eighteen to two thousand twenty. His tenure in Chicago was characterized by a dedication to pastoral care and community engagement, laying the groundwork for his future responsibilities.

In two thousand twenty, he was appointed as the Bishop of Joliet, where he continued to foster spiritual growth and outreach within the diocese until his elevation to Archbishop in two thousand twenty-six. Hicks' leadership is defined by his unwavering commitment to the principles of the Catholic faith and his ability to connect with diverse communities.