Cupich appoints Fr. Ronald Hicks as Vicar General

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Archbishop Blase Cupich is making administrative changes at the top of the Chicago Archdiocese.

He's appointed Father Ronald Hicks to serve as Vicar General, the top administrative job beneath the archbishop. Father Hicks is currently the director of Priest Formation at the University of St. Mary of the Lake - Mundelein Seminary.

He will begin his new job on Jan. 1.