Cardinal Dolan and Jim Gaffigan Discuss The Al Smith Dinner
| 10/17/2024
By: Mary Shovlain
Ahead of the Thursday’s Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner featuring Former President Donald Trump; the Host – Cardinal Dolan, and the Master of Ceremonies – Jim Gaffigan, had a working lunch at the Cardinal’s residence to prepare and go over a few jokes.
They spoke about the history of the Al Smith Dinner, the great good the funds do to help those in need, and the fact that this is Former President Trump’s third time attending the event.
They also discussed Vice President Kamala Harris’ decision to skip this storied dinner that has been a staple in national and New York politics for almost a century.
"I wanted all of us, inside or out, to have an opportunity to throw open the doors of our hearts and understand that hope does not disappoint," the pope said.
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Our Sunday Visitor
| 12/27/2024
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In his video today, Cardinal Dolan connects the feast of St. John the Evangelist to Christmas.
By:
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan
| 12/27/2024
Sister Ursula Marie McGovern entered eternal life on December 24, 2024. Sister Ursula taught at St. Nicholas of Tolentine High School in the Bronx, and later became the principal of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School in Tappan.