Students from St. Athanasius School, the Bronx, walk to nearby St. Athanasius Church where Cardinal Dolan offered morning Mass for them March 23 before touring the school.
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Students who assisted with the liturgy posed for a photo with the cardinal and Father Jose Rivas, pastor of St. Athanasius.
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Pupils are absorbed in their lessons in the classroom.
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Creative renderings of Cardinal Dolan by artistic youngsters grace a hallway wall at the school.
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Joining Cardinal Dolan at the altar were Father Rivas, left, and Father Stephen Ries, the cardinal’s priest-secretary. The school principal is Jessica Aybar.
