{"id":3633,"date":"2009-06-30T14:45:34","date_gmt":"2009-06-30T14:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3633"},"modified":"2025-09-29T23:24:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T23:24:47","slug":"archbishop-dolan-given-symbol-of-leadership-by-the-pope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3633","title":{"rendered":"Archbishop Dolan given symbol of leadership by the Pope"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/ny_local\/2009\/06\/30\/2009-06-30_pope_benedict_bestows_sacred_symbol_of_leadership_on_archbishop_dolan_at_pallium.html\"><font color=\"#800080\"><strong>Pope Benedict bestows sacred symbol of leadership on Archbishop Dolan at pallium ceremony<\/strong><\/font><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>So what did the Pope say?<\/p>\n<p>That&#39;s what the New York pilgrims asked <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/topics\/Timothy+Dolan\" title=\"Timothy Dolan\"><font color=\"#015fb6\">Archbishop Timothy Dolan<\/font><\/a> after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/topics\/Pope+Benedict+XVI\" title=\"Pope Benedict XVI\"><font color=\"#015fb6\">Pope Benedict<\/font><\/a> lingered a minute at Monday&#39;s sacred pallium ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;You know, I went up to the Holy Father, and I haven&#39;t told anybody what he said to me,&quot; Dolan told the faithful.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I said, &#39;My name is Timothy Dolan and I&#39;m from New York,&#39; and he said, &#39;Ah . . . <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/topics\/New+York+Yankees\" title=\"New York Yankees\"><font color=\"#015fb6\">Yankees<\/font><\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/topics\/New+York+Mets\" title=\"New York Mets\"><font color=\"#015fb6\">Mets<\/font><\/a>?&#39; &quot; <\/p>\n<p>When the laughter died down at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/topics\/Cecilia+Metella\" title=\"Cecilia Metella\"><font color=\"#015fb6\">Cecilia Metella<\/font><\/a> restaurant on the Appian Way, the now-official archbishop of 2.5 million New York Catholics noted the empty wine bottles, especially one he shared with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/topics\/Cardinal+Edward+Egan\" title=\"Cardinal Edward Egan\"><font color=\"#015fb6\">Edward Cardinal Egan<\/font><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We call the empty bottles &#39;dead soldiers,&#39; &quot; he said. &quot;But you know the saying: &#39;They didn&#39;t die without a priest.&#39; &quot;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Benedict bestows sacred symbol of leadership on Archbishop Dolan at pallium ceremony So what did the Pope say? That&#39;s what the New York pilgrims asked Archbishop Timothy Dolan after Pope Benedict lingered a minute at Monday&#39;s sacred pallium ceremony. &quot;You know, I went up to the Holy Father, and I haven&#39;t told anybody what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5557,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633\/revisions\/5557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}