Daniel DiNardo

His Eminence Daniel Nicholas DiNardo
Cardinal, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston
DiNardo in 2006
Archdiocese	Galveston-Houston
Appointed	December 29, 2004
Installed	February 28, 2006
Predecessor	Joseph Fiorenza
Other post(s)	Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio Member of Council for the Economy
Previous post(s)	President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (2016–2019) Bishop of Sioux City (1998–2004) Coadjutor Bishop of Sioux City (1997–1998)
Orders
Ordination	July 16, 1977 by Vincent Martin Leonard
Consecration	October 7, 1997 by Lawrence Donald Soens, Donald Wuerl, and Raymond Leo Burke
Created cardinal	November 24, 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI
Rank	Cardinal Priest
Personal details
Born	Daniel Nicholas DiNardo (1949-05-23) May 23, 1949 (age 75) Steubenville, Ohio
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Motto	Ave crux spes unica (Hail, o Cross, our only hope)

Styles of Daniel Nicholas DiNardo
Reference style	His Eminence The Most Reverend Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence
Informal style	Cardinal

Daniel Nicholas DiNardo (born May 23, 1949) is an American cardinal of the Catholic Church. He is the second and current archbishop of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston in Texas serving since 2006. He previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Sioux City in Iowa from 1998 to 2004.

On November 12, 2013, DiNardo was elected vice president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) and on November 15, 2016, was elected president.^[1]

DiNardo was elevated to the College of Cardinals by Pope Benedict XVI in 2007. He is the first cardinal from a diocese in the Southern United States.^[2]