{"id":861,"date":"2009-03-29T14:47:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-29T14:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/deaconsbench\/2009\/03\/dolan-on-the-domers-they-made-a-big-mistake.html"},"modified":"2009-03-29T14:47:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-29T14:47:00","slug":"dolan-on-the-domers-they-made-a-big-mistake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/deaconsbench\/2009\/03\/dolan-on-the-domers-they-made-a-big-mistake.html","title":{"rendered":"Dolan on the Domers: “They made a big mistake”"},"content":{"rendered":"
“They made a big mistake. There’s a lot of things that President Obama does that we can find ourselves allied with and working with him on, and we have profound respect for him and pray with him and for him. But in an issue that is very close to the heart of Catholic world view, namely, the protection of innocent life in the womb, he has unfortunately taken a position very much at odds with the Church.”<\/div>\n

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— Departing Milwaukee Archbishop Timothy Dolan<\/a>
(soon to be the big miter-wearer in Manhattan), commenting on the Notre Dame debacle.<\/div>\n
You can watch his interview on the subject right here<\/a>. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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