Tag: Cardinal Dolan

When “Eyes Do Not See, Nor Ears Hear”

Cardinal Dolan began aย June 2023 essayย by lamenting that โ€œreligious freedomโ€”our first and most cherished libertyโ€”has wrongly come to be seen by many in the United States as a partisan cause.โ€ย What dangerous people hold this disgraceful view? He...

From “Bronx Cheer” to Rousing “Bravo”

The โ€œBronx cheer,โ€ as every New Yorker knows, is made by placing the tongue between the lips and blowing in rude fashion to signal derision toward something or someone. โ€œBravoโ€ needs no explanation. Not long ago Cardinal Dolanโ€™s pronouncements on...

Understanding Democrats’ Loyalty

The loyalty of Democrats to their party is both fascinating and puzzling. Their elected officials can allow cities to sink deeper into poverty and lawlessnessโ€”think Chicago and Detroitโ€”radically change their viewpoints on major issuesโ€”think abortion...

Cardinal Dolan’s Discernment Deficit

Cardinal Timothy Dolan is Americaโ€™s โ€œmost important churchman,โ€ according to Newsweek. The magazine based that assessment on his position as Archbishop of the largest city with the most influential media in the country, and on his one-time...

Cardinal Dolan’s Unfortunate Lapse

Cardinal Dolanโ€™s book, True Freedom, is available from Amazon. Actually, itโ€™s not a book but an essay, followed by an excerpt from journalist John L. Allen Jr.โ€™s book about the Cardinal, A People of Hope, together totaling 37 pages. The Allen...

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