Blase J. Cupich Blase Joseph Cupich ( pronounced SOO-pitch ) ( born March 19 , 1949 ) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who is serving as the ninth Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago .
Blase J. Cupich Blase Joseph Cupich ( born March 19 , 1949 in Omaha , Nebraska ) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church . He is serving as the ninth Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago .