Timothy Dolan

Cardinal Dolan Returns From Vatican With Higher Profile Than Ever

He missed St. Patrick’s Day, but Cardinal Dolan returned home in time for Easter. After 23 days in Rome, Dolan’s status as a Catholic Church leader has risen to new heights.

2013/03/22

New York State Capitol in Albany (file / credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

Catholics Lobby In Albany As Abortion Fight Brews

Catholic bishops are making their annual lobbying visit to Albany as Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Senate Republicans are starting to clash over the governor’s abortion law proposal.

2013/03/19

Patrick Dolan (L), Cardinal Timothy Dolan (R) (credit: CBS 2 | Getty Images)

EXCLUSIVE: Cardinal Dolan’s Brother Says N.Y. Archbishop ‘Fits The Bill’ For Pope

Vatican insiders said there is an outside chance that the Archbishop of New York could be elected pope.

2013/03/12

President Barack Obama pauses during his nomination acceptance speech at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina on September 6, 2012 on the final day of the Democratic National Convention. (Photo credit: ROBYN BECK/AFP/GettyImages)

Top Obama Adviser: President’s DNC Speech Had Specifics

President Barack Obama charges onto the campaign trail Friday after urging voters Thursday night to stay optimistic that America can pull itself out of an economic rut.

2012/09/07

Opening Day Is Here! Santana, Mets Kicking Off 2012 Season At Citi Field

Mets ace Johan Santana and the Atlanta Braves have the same thing in mind heading into Opening Day. They’d both like to put last year behind them.

2012/04/05

Cardinal Timothy Michael Dolan (R) chats with cardinal Manuel Monteiro de Castro after both being appointed by Pope Benedict XVI during the Consistory on February 18, 2012 at St Peter's basilica at the Vatican. (Photo credit: ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP/Getty Images)

Blog: Welcome Home Cardinal Timothy Dolan

He’s now called “Your Eminence,” and although it’s a very formal title – New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan is anything but. 1010 WINS’ Juliet Papa shares her experiences of ‘Following the Faithful.’

2012/02/24

‘Rock Star’ Dolan Becoming Talk Of Rome, Deflecting Scandal Surrounding Pope

The Catholic Church is closely watching the attention Archbishop Timothy Dolan is receiving, praise and adulation one expert says is exactly what it needs right now.

2012/02/16

Timothy Dolan Celebrates Mass in Rome (credit: Juliet Papa)

Blog: Following The Faithful: Juliet Papa Reports On Dolan Elevation From Rome

There is warmth and good cheer for Timothy Dolan who will become New York’s newest Cardinal on Saturday. He’s been celebrating Mass at some of the most majestic churches in the Eternal City, and the New York faithful are there with him.

2012/02/16

File photo: Archbishop Timothy Dolan (credit: Mike Segar/AFP/Getty Images)

Dolan Becomes Cardinal Saturday, But Is Pope In The Future?

New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan will be elevated to Cardinal in Vatican City this Saturday. As Cardinal, that would make him eligible to elected Pope.

2012/02/15

Archbishop Timothy Dolan (credit: CBS 2)

Hundreds Of New Yorkers Head To Rome For Cardinal-Designate Dolan’s Elevation

“He’s a wonderful, great man. He’ll do a great job,” said pilgrim Ann Brana.

2012/02/14

Archibishop Timothy Dolan is seen in front of St. Patrick's Cathedral - New York, NY (file / credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Before Elevation, Dolan Will Address Cardinals; Bloomberg Won’t Be In Rome

New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan will get his red hat and be elevated to Cardinal at the Vatican on Saturday, but a day earlier has a performance before an elite audience.

2012/02/13

Archbishop Timothy Dolan (credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images)/President Barack Obama (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

Obama Announces Compromise On Contraception Measure; Catholic Leaders Furious

Catholic groups are livid over the compromise, calling President Barack Obama’s move a “ploy” that “adds insult to injury.”

2012/02/10

Archbishop Timothy Dolan (file / credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

Cardinal-Designate Dolan: Obama Reneging On Birth Control Provision

The president ducked questions about the contraception controversy Thursday. The reason may be the latest attack from Archbishop Dolan, who, sources said, feels he was stabbed in the back by Obama after the two met to discuss the issue.

2012/02/09

Could Cardinal Dolan Become Pope?

“He has a lot of direct pastoral experience running complex archdiocese both in Milwaukee and in New York. He can play on a big public state. He has serious credentials with a Ph.D in Church History,” said Vatican expert John Allen.

2012/01/08