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(RNS1-NOV16) New York Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, shown here blessing the assembly at the end of a St. Patrick’s Day Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City, will be promoted to the College of Cardinals, the Vatican announced on Friday. RNS file photo by Gregory A. Shemitz.

(RNS1-NOV16) New York Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, shown here blessing the assembly at the end of a St. Patrick’s Day Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City, will be promoted to the College of Cardinals, the Vatican announced on Friday. RNS file photo by Gregory A. Shemitz.

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