Timothy Dolan

High school (ages 12+)
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1. When was Timothy Dolan born?February 6, 1950
2. Where was Timothy Dolan born?St. Louis, Missouri, United States
3. Who is Timothy Dolan?Timothy Dolan is a leader in the Catholic Church. He is the Archbishop of New York and a Cardinal.
4. What did he do before becoming Archbishop of New York?Before New York, he was the rector of the Pontifical North American College in Rome. He also served as an auxiliary bishop in St. Louis and was Archbishop of Milwaukee.

Prelate: A high-ranking member of the clergy, typically a bishop or archbishop, holding ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
Metropolitan See: The principal archdiocese within an ecclesiastical province, with an archbishop presiding over suffragan dioceses.
Roman Curia: The administrative apparatus of the Holy See, comprising various dicasteries and offices that assist the Pope in governing the Catholic Church.
Suffragan Diocese: A diocese that is subordinate to a metropolitan see within an ecclesiastical province.