Cardinal Dolan Spotlights Real Impact of Funds Raised by Al Smith Dinner
| 09/25/2024
By: Mary Shovlain
Ahead of the Al Smith Dinner on October 17, Cardinal Dolan invited members of the press to join him at the Elizabeth Seton Children’s Center in Yonkers on Monday, September 23 to see how the donations raised from the annual dinner are helping to save children’s lives.
Cardinal Dolan said this year’s dinner will raise a record $9 million and that the support they provide is part of the Church’s pro-life mission.
In this in-between stretch of Ordinary Time, between the high feast of Christmas and the solemn preparation of Lent, we find ourselves in a new place as we settle into the New Year.
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OSV News
| 01/17/2026
By all appearances, January's consistory was a first step to returning to a more collegial sense of governance that has largely marked the exercise of papal ministry since the Second Vatican Council.
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OSV News
| 01/17/2026
In today's Gospel, we learn a lot about what Jesus came to do. All of us need the healing mercy of our Lord. Father Salvo talks about those in greatest need of healing: the Pharisees.