http://www.faithinpubliclife.org/blog/usccb_president_dolan_praises/ Advancing faith as a powerful force for justice, compassion and the common good. Wed, 20 Mar 2013 18:20:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.faithinpubliclife.org/blog/usccb_president_dolan_praises/#comment-1039 DrMJG Fri, 17 Dec 2010 23:42:45 +0000 http://localhost/mywordpress/?p=1473#comment-1039 Well, having known Tim Dolan for many decades, even before he became a priest, this statement is of no shock value. He has always espoused a very conservative point of view combined with a minimal understanding of minorities. His promotion to NYC was done to solidify conservative positions in the US, which, traditionally been very much the other end of the spectrum, especially in the civil rights era during which Tim and I grew up. (And, yes, I knew him well enough to call him by his first name. Well, having known Tim Dolan for many decades, even before he became a priest, this statement is of no shock value. He has always espoused a very conservative point of view combined with a minimal understanding of minorities. His promotion to NYC was done to solidify conservative positions in the US, which, traditionally been very much the other end of the spectrum, especially in the civil rights era during which Tim and I grew up. (And, yes, I knew him well enough to call him by his first name.

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