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A blessed Advent Season!
We all know that these four weeks (less this year) of Advent offer the invitation to prepare for the coming of Christ.
Wait a minute, though! Didn’t Christ …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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12/4/19
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It’s the first question we ask each other these days of November:“Where will you be for Thanksgiving?”
And for most of us fortunate ones, the reply is “With my family at …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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11/20/19
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Es la primera pregunta que nos hacemos en estos días de noviembre: “¿Dónde estarás para el Día de Acción de Gracias?”
Y para la mayoría …
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Por CARDINAL TIMOTHY M. DOLAN
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11/20/19
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Pardon me, but I’m a little bit nervous.
Next week I’m being called into the principal’s office!
Sunday, along with the bishops of New York State, I’ll be in Rome for …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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11/6/19
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Whatsoever you do for one of these least brothers of mine, you do for me.”
These familiar, yet powerful, words of Jesus from Matthew 25 were at the heart of our Gospel reading at the …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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10/23/19
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Estas familiares, pero poderosas, palabras de Jesús de Mateo 25 fueron el corazón de nuestra lectura del Evangelio en la Misa del Día de Colón, la semana pasada en la …
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Por CARDINAL TIMOTHY M. DOLAN
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10/23/19
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Two dates last week are deserving of attention.
Last Saturday, October 5, was the 140th anniversary of the dedication of St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Fourteen decades as “America’s …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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10/9/19
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Among other titles—the month of the Holy Rosary, the month of the missions—the thirty-one days beginning Tuesday are Respect Life Month.
To protect the dignity of the human person, and …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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9/25/19
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Entre otros títulos, el mes del Santo Rosario, el mes de las misiones, los treinta y un días que comienza el martes son parte del Mes de Respeto a la Vida.
Proteger la dignidad de la persona …
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Por CARDINAL TIMOTHY M. DOLAN
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9/25/19
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Our wonderful principals, teachers, and students already have a week behind them as our renowned Catholic schools get back into session.
This is an appropriate moment to welcome all of them back, …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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9/11/19
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It’s Labor Day.
Can I write a bit about those Jesus called “laborers in the vineyard”? That’s all of us, to be sure, those who labor for Jesus and His reign.
But in a …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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8/28/19
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Hace una semana, más o menos, nosotros sacerdotes, diáconos, mujeres y hombres religiosos—y un número cada vez mayor de fieles laicos, que rezan diariamente lo que la …
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Por CARDINAL TIMOTHY M. DOLAN
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8/28/19
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A week or so ago, we priests, deacons, religious women and men—and a growing number of lay faithful—who daily pray what the Church calls The Divine Office meditated on St. …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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8/14/19
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Like most of you, I enjoy it when I hear or read an observation that I’ve held for a long time.
That’s why I nodded in agreement as I read an enlightening article by Erika Andersen in …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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7/31/19
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Maybe it was my visit home for the Fourth of July. I watched with admiration as my two sisters beamed over their grandchildren, so happy to have them crowding around, so jolly as they ran, played, …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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7/17/19
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Tal vez fue mi visita a mi casa para el cuatro de julio. Observé con admiración a mis dos hermanas que sonrían a sus nietos, tan felices de tenerlos a su alrededor, tan contentos …
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Por CARDINAL TIMOTHY M. DOLAN
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7/17/19
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Alright, I admit it: the first memories that come to mind this Fourth of July are watermelon, corn-on-the cob, hot dogs, and fireworks. I look forward to all those things as I pen these words, eager …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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7/3/19
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In my last article, I wrote in praise of our renowned Catholic schools, encouraging our parents to send their children to them. I appreciate your feedback.
The reason we sometimes have to make the …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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6/19/19
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Like many of you, I’ve spent the last couple of weeks attending graduations. My Mom even went to the kindergarten graduation of my grandnephew Charlie!
Me? I was at the commencements for …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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6/5/19
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Sunday is Mother’s Day. Those of us fortunate to have our moms still with us will celebrate with them. In fact, I plan to spend Friday and Saturday with mine in St. Louis before …
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By CARDINAL TIMOTHY DOLAN
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5/8/19
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