Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Father Don Anstoetter, who grew up at St. Joseph’s Parish in Manchester, is in Rome as the conclave gets underway, KMOV reports.
According to a KMOV report, Father Don Anstoetter, who grew up at St. Joseph’s Parish in Manchester, is in Vatican City with other priests from the St. Louis Archdiocese. Anstoetter is a seminary student in Rome, according to KMOV's report. (Watch entire KMOV report here.) As previously reported by Patch, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of the Roman Catholic archdiocese of New York and a native of Ballwin, was immediately mentioned as a possible successor when news broke in February that Pope Benedict XVI would resign. Dolan is also in Rome as the conclave gets underway. A new pope could be named as early as Tuesday.
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Monday, February 11, 2013
As news of Pope Benedict XVI's resignation spreads, former parish priest Cardinal Timothy Dolan of Ballwin is one name being discussed as the next possible pope.
The surprise announcement this morning that Pope Benedict XVI would resign the papacy at the end of the month immediately brought to mind the name of perhaps the most powerful Catholic in the United States as a possible successor. Ballwin native and archbishop of the Roman Catholic archdiocese of New York, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, was immediately mentioned as a possible successor when the College of Cardinals meets in March to choose the next pope. Local clergy shared their thoughts on Monday's news within the Catholic Church with Patch. "We are praying for all of the Cardinals in the Church as they prepare for the important selection process," Rev. Edward Stanger with Ballwin's Holy Infant Catholic Church stated in a news release. "We are …
The former parish priest from Ballwin is the archbishop of the New York Catholic archdiocese.
The surprise announcement this morning that Pope Benedict XVI would resign the papacy at the end of the month immediately brought to mind the name of perhaps the most powerful Catholic in the United States as a possible successor. Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of the Roman Catholic archdiocese of New York and a native of Ballwin, was immediately mentioned as a possible successor when the College of Cardinals meets in March to choose the next pope. Chester Gillis, Georgetown University, an expert on the U.S. Catholic Church, the history of Catholicism, and the papacy, was interviewed on the CBS Morning News and asked whether Dolan was a possibility. "I think actually that he is. It's remote, because America is so powerful already …
Monday, June 25, 2012
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Monday, June 25, 2012
West County native, Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, released an original eBook, True Freedom: On Protecting Human Dignity and Religious Freedom (Image Books, June 19) in conjunction with the U.S. bishops’ call for Catholics and others to protest U.S. health care mandates for contraception and other policies they deem threaten religious freedom. Dolan writes: “In only the last few years we’ve experienced rampant disregard for religious beliefs in this country with the approval of embryonic stem cell research; legal justification for the torture of prisoners; the provision of tax dollars to abortion providers; the HHS mandates; and, most recently, a redefinition of marriage by many of our leading political figures. We can see…
Saturday, February 18, 2012
With family reportedly watching the ceremony in Rome, West County native Timothy Dolan officially became a cardinal Saturday.
As previously reported by Patch, the St. Louis native who served the Catholic archdiocese as its auxiliary bishop in 2001 was named one of the church's newest cardinals by Pope Benedict XVI in January. Timothy M. Dolan, was born in St. Louis, attended church as a youth at Ballwin's Holy Infant Roman Catholic Church and "began his high school seminary education at St. Louis Preparatory Seminary South in Shrewsbury,"according to the New York archdiocese website. He has been the archbishop of New York since February 2009. Saturday, Pope Benedict XVI presided over the ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica to formally create the 22 cardinals, including Dolan. The men will eventually elect the 84-year-old pontiff's successor. According to the St. …
Friday, January 6, 2012
A St. Louis native, Timothy Dolan was an auxiliary bishop in the St. Louis Catholic archdiocese from 2001-02. He's family of the Reverend Pamela Dolan, rector at Town and Country's Church of the Good Shepherd.
A St. Louis native who served the Catholic archdiocese as its auxiliary bishop in 2001 has been named one of the church's newest cardinals by Pope Benedict XVI on Friday. Timothy M. Dolan, was born in St. Louis, attended church as a youth at Ballwin's Holy Infant Roman Catholic Church and "began his high school seminary education at St. Louis Preparatory Seminary South in Shrewsbury,"according to the New York archdiocese website. He has been the archbishop of New York since February 2009. The Vatican named Dolan to the College of Cardinals on Friday, according to the New York Times. According to the newspaper's website, Dolan was one of 22 newly named cardinals and "eighteen of them, including Archbishop Dolan, are under the age of 80...…
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Mister Heche
2:25 pm on Sunday, July 1, 2012
Another outstanding short (one minute) video ad for the Fortnight for Freedom has been released! This one has been put out by "The Catholic Association" and lists the many contributions the Church makes to society. The video can be viewed at the link: http://allhands-ondeck.blogspot.com/2012/06/fortnigh-for-freedom-video-we-are.html   more ›