Inside the fascinating rituals of NY Archbishop Ronald Hicks’ installation ceremony

Fuente: New York Post

The historic installation of New York Archbishop Ronald Hicks on Friday featured fascinating rituals steeped in Catholic Church tradition. From knocking at the doors of historic St. Patrick’s Cathedral in the heart of Manhattan to begin the ceremony to changing the color of the rug inside the majestic house of worship to match Hicks’ status in the Church the archdiocese left no stone unturned when it came to religious pomp and circumstance: Knock, knock Before Hicks even stepped inside the cathedral to officially claim his new position, the 58-year-old archbishop engaged in the door-knock.