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Roman Catholic
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Faith in the 2012 ElectionReligion emerged as an important issue in the 2012 presidential campaign. The personal religious identity of President Barack Obama and the Republican candidate, Governor...
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Commentary on the Election
This collection gathers together key statements from politicians, campaign officials, journalists, and others as they analyze and react to the role of religion in the 2012...
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EVENTS (12)
PUBLICATIONS (6)
INTERVIEWS (28)
A Discussion with Mario Giro, Director for International Affairs, Community of Sant’Egidio
November 20, 2008
November 20, 2008
A Discussion with Reverend Clark Lobenstine, Executive Director of the InterFaith Conference of Metropolitan Washington
November 3, 2011
November 3, 2011
A Discussion with Robert Cekuta, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Energy, Sanctions and Commodities
May 22, 2011
May 22, 2011
LETTERS (32)
POSTS (10)
RELATED RESOURCES: POPE

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Catholic Archbishop of New York, Joking with Barack Obama and Mitt Romney at the 67th Annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner
October 18, 2012
By the way, just before I left Rome this morning Pope Benedict XVI pulled me aside and asked me to deliver a personal, special message to both candidates. Mr. President and Governor Romney, do you know what the Holy Father asked me to tell the two of you? Well, neither do I because he said it in Latin and I don’t understand a word.
Timothy Dolan
Timothy Cardinal Dolan is the Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). Ordained in 1976, Cardinal Dolan previously served as Archbishop of Milwaukee, Auxiliary Bishop of St....
Timothy Dolan
Timothy Cardinal Dolan is the Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). Ordained in 1976, Cardinal Dolan previously served as Archbishop of Milwaukee, Auxiliary Bishop of St....