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Daniel Nicholas DiNardo | |
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| Cardinal, Archbishop-Emeritus of Galveston-Houston | |
.jpg) DiNardo in 2006 | |
| Archdiocese | Galveston-Houston |
| Appointed | December 29, 2004 |
| Installed | February 28, 2006 |
| Retired | January 20, 2025 |
| Predecessor | Joseph Fiorenza |
| Successor | Joe S. Vasquez |
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| Ordination | July 16, 1977 by Vincent Martin Leonard |
| Consecration | October 7, 1997 by Lawrence Donald Soens, Donald Wuerl, and Raymond Leo Burke |
| Created cardinal | November 24, 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI |
| Rank | Cardinal Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Daniel Nicholas DiNardo May 23, 1949 |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Motto | Ave crux spes unica (Hail, o cross, our only hope) |
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| Reference style | |
| Spoken style | Your Eminence |
| Informal style | Cardinal |
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Daniel Nicholas DiNardo (born May 23, 1949) is an American cardinal of the Catholic Church. He is the second archbishop of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston in Texas, serving since 2006. He previously served as coadjutor bishop and bishop of the Diocese of Sioux City in Iowa from 1997 to 2004.
On November 12, 2013, DiNardo was elected vice president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and on November 15, 2016, was elected its president.[1]
DiNardo was elevated to the College of Cardinals by Pope Benedict XVI in 2007. He is the first cardinal from a diocese in the Southern United States.[2]
Pope Francis accepted DiNardo's resignation as archbishop on January 20, 2025.[3]
- ^ "Pope Praises Latinos, Immigrants in Remarks to US Church - ABC News". ABC News. Archived from the original on November 16, 2016.
- ^ Dooley, Tara (November 26, 2007), "Unity of faith with pope among goals for archdiocese", Houston Chronicle, archived from the original on May 21, 2011, retrieved December 4, 2007
- ^ "Pope Francis Accepts Resignation of Cardinal Daniel DiNardo of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston; Appoints Bishop Joe Vásquez as Successor | USCCB". www.usccb.org. Retrieved January 20, 2025.