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Chicago Archbishop Cupich Turns 75, Submits Resignation Letter To Pope Francis
It's now up to Pope Francis whether he'll accept or refuse his resignation.
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March 20, 2024
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Happy birthday and "Resignation Day" for Cardinal Blase Cupich.
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He was surprised by Archdiocese staff with a party, and since he turned 75, he's also required by church law to submit a resignation letter to the pope.
The archdiocese said he complied with that law.
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