Those who sing pray twice August 8, 2024By Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Worship & Sacraments One of the multiple blessings of the last six decades since the close of the providential Second Vatican Council has been an emphasis on congregational singing and the development of excellent parish choirs.
Don’t wait too long to baptize your baby February 20, 2024By Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Worship & Sacraments While I hardly propose returning to the two-to-three-week expectation — as laudable as I consider that — I do wonder if we are now waiting way too long to baptize our babies.
Happy new year, losers! December 27, 2023By Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Respect Life In Nativity scenes all around us, we see the Holy Infant come into less than ideal circumstances and are reminded that our cause – – protection of innocent, fragile human life, the tiny infant in the womb – – remains the most pressing issue of justice and civil rights in our beloved country.
Cardinal Dolan: Are Sunday Masses just too long? September 21, 2023By Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Worship & Sacraments An hour-and-a-half Mass — not just on solemnities, but every Sunday — has become normal, and they candidly propose that this is one of the factors driving people away.
