Nichols
Americannoun
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John, 1940–2023, U.S. novelist, known for his “New Mexico Trilogy,” beginning with The Milagro Beanfield War (1974).
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Mike Michael Igor Peschkowsky, 1931–2014, U.S. stage and film director, born in Germany.
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He succeeds Cardinal Vincent Nichols, who has held the role since 2009 and has stepped down aged 80.
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Cardinal Nichols reached retirement age when he was 75, but was asked to stay on by Pope Francis.
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The search for a replacement for Cardinal Nichols was led by the Apostolic Nuncio, or papal ambassador to the UK, who presented a list of potential candidates to Pope Leo.
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In fact, the leadership of Archbishop Moth's predecessor, Cardinal Nichols, was criticised in the inquiry report, which said he cared more about the impact of abuse on the Church's reputation than on the victims.
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At the time, Cardinal Nichols apologised and said he accepted the report, adding: "That so many suffered is a terrible shame with which I must live and from which I must learn."
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