About Timothy Cardinal Dolan

Timothy Michael Cardinal Dolan is the Archbishop of New York. Ordained to the priesthood in 1976, among other assignments, Cardinal Dolan served as the Rector of the Pontifical North American College from 1994-2001. In 2001, Pope Saint John Paul II appointed him as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Saint Louis, and, in 2002, as the Archbishop of Milwaukee. In 2009, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him as Archbishop of New York and created him a Cardinal-Priest in 2012. Cardinal Dolan holds the Doctorate in Church History from The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.