Day

April 29, 2013

St. Catherine of Siena

I. Introduction – Greetings and Thanks Let me begin by thanking Cardinal Dolan for his presence among us tonight and for the inspired leadership he provides for the Church in the United States, in Rome, and far beyond. In particular, Your Eminence, I am grateful for your leadership on matters touching the preservation of religious...
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