On his 75th birthday, the Chicago Archbishop submitted a resignation letter to Pope Francis

Chicago Archbishop Cupich turns 75, submits resignation letter to Pope Francis. Archdiocese says he complied with law by submitting letter to pope. Chicago archdiocese: "I complied with that law. I comply with it" Chicago archbishop says he has complied with the law.

Archbishop Cupich turns 75 on his 75th birthday. He was surprised by Archdiocese staff with a party. Since he turned 75, he was required by church law to submit a resignation letter to the pope. The archdiocese said he complied with that law.