Cardinal Dolan to Graduates: ‘You Give Tradition a Good Reputation’

| 05/23/2023

By: Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan

His Eminence, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, was the Gold Medal Recipient and Commencement Speaker at St. John’s University’s Undergraduate Commencement Exercises on May 21.

In his remarks, His Eminence praised the graduates for taking time to pursue an education in an age that emphasizes “earning, getting, action, pleasure and possession.”

Watch his full commencement address here:

El santo padre ha nombrado a sor Alessandra Smerilli, al cardenal Fabio Baggio y a monseñor Jozef Barlaš, como prefecta, por-prefecto y secretario, respectivamente, del Dicasterio para el Servicio del Desarrollo Humano Integral.

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Vatican News

| 06/30/2026

Sister Alessandra Smerilli becomes the second woman this month named to lead a major Curia office.

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OSV News

| 06/30/2026

Archbishop Ronald Hicks and Lino Rulli talk about the Catholic significance of Assisi, the example of St. Carlo Acutis, answering the call to follow Jesus, the Archbishop’s crest and motto, and how to find “peace and all good things” in your life.

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Archbishop Ronald Hicks

| 06/30/2026