Ronald Aldon Hicks

Ronald Aldon Hicks (born August 4, 1967) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who serves as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Chicago. He was appointed Bishop of Joliet on July 17, 2020.


Ronald Aldon Hicks
Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago
Bishop-Elect of Joliet
ArchdioceseChicago
AppointedJuly 3, 2018
InstalledSeptember 17, 2018
PredecessorRobert Daniel Conlon
Other postsTitular Bishop of Munatiana
Orders
OrdinationMay 21, 1994
by Joseph Bernardin
ConsecrationSeptember 17, 2018
by Blase J. Cupich, Francis J. Kane, and George J. Rassas
Personal details
Born (1967-08-04) August 4, 1967
Harvey, Illinois
MottoPaz y bien
(Peace and good)
Styles of
Ronald Aldon Hicks
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

Biography

On May 21, 1994, Hicks was ordained to the priesthood. Pope Francis appointed Hicks titular bishop of Munatiana and auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Chicago on July 3, 2018.[1][2] On September 17, 2018, Hicks was consecrated a bishop by Cardinal Blaise Cupich of Chicago joined by two retiring Auxiliary Bishops of Chicago, Francis J. Kane and George J. Rassas.[3]

On July 17, 2020, Hicks was named Bishop of the Diocese of Joliet. He is scheduled to be installed on September 29, 2020.[4][5]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
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Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago
2018-Present
Succeeded by
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