A Word from Cardinal Dolan: Saint Dismas

| 03/22/2023

By: Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan

Cardinal Dolan’s series on the characters of Lent continues today with Saint Dismas the good thief.

New bishop promises to listen and learn as he prepares to lead upstate New York diocese.

Like the disciples in today’s Gospel, when we are afraid, Jesus is with us.

Born in New York City, he was ordained on June 22, 1991, by Cardinal John O’Connor, and appointed a bishop on January 25, 2022, by Pope Francis.