At his installation, New York Archbishop Hicks commits to missionary church
At his installation Mass in St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Archbishop Hicks made two things clear: that he seeks to lead a church that will, at its heart, be missionary, and that Latinos will not remain at the peripheries of his ministry.
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