Statement of Bishop Hermann on the Appointment of Most Rev. Timothy Dolan as Archbishop of New York

News Release February 23, 2009 For more information contact: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Anne Steffens Chief Communications Officer Phone: (314) 792-7631 STATEMENT OF BISHOP HERMANN ON THE APPOINTMENT OF MOST REV. TIMOTHY DOLAN AS ARCHBISHOP OF NEW YORK SAINT LOUIS—“The Archdiocese of St. Louis is very proud that one of its native sons, Archbishop Timothy Dolan, presently Archbishop of Milwaukee, has been chosen by Pope Benedict XVI to be the Archbishop of New York. He has been a stellar priest, an outstanding Rector of the North American College, and a member of the Papal Nunciature in Washington, D.C. He has served as an Auxiliary Bishop of St. Louis and as a very faithful and energetic Archbishop of Milwaukee. We proudly extend to him our heartiest congratulations, best wishes, and our promise of prayerful support as he takes on the mission of the Archdiocese of New York.” # # # View PDF of this press release.