Aug 06, 2008 Cardinal Foley entertains Knight’s dinner, asks for lifting of excommunication
The “States Dinner” that the Knights of Columbus hold at their annual convention is always a colorful affair as representatives from the different states and provinces express their state pride, but this year’s dinner was graced with the quick-witted humor and insights of Cardinal John Foley.
Apr 11, 2008 «La pedofilia è colpa della Chiesa e non dei media»
La Chiesa deve offrire il massimo e quando questo non accade non può essere colpa dei mezzi di comunicazione che danno ampio risalto all'evento negativo.
Apr 11, 2008 I cattolici nei media: aperti, onesti, prudenti
Gli strumenti della comunicazione non riflettono soltanto la cultura di una società ma contribuiscono direttamente a determinarla. Partendo da questa constatazione il cardinale John Patrick Foley - gran maestro dell'Ordine equestre del Santo Sepolcro di Gerusalemme e per lunghi anni presidente del Pontificio Consiglio delle Comunicazioni Sociali - offre un'analisi della realtà dei media statunitensi e indica l'esigenza di una nuova attenzione da parte della Chiesa al mondo dell'informazione nella società globalizzata.
Dec 13, 2007 Cardinal comes home to roost
The word gospel comes from the old English for "good news," and when it's the story of a Delaware County boy who goes to Rome, becomes a cardinal and gets a victory lap on the Main Line, you can book it.
Dec 13, 2007 One On One With John Cardinal Foley
Philadelphia's newest prince of the Roman Catholic Church -- John Cardinal Foley -- is home for the first time since his elevation at the Vatican Thanksgiving weekend.
Nov 25, 2007 The Land of the Free... and the Home of the Red
With today's elevation of Cardinals John Foley and Daniel DiNardo, the all-time number of US prelates added to the Roman clergy now stands at 46 since John McCloskey of New York received the red hat in 1875.
Nov 25, 2007 The red hat goes to the pastor
Baseball manager Leo Durocher may not have meant the phrase "nice guys finish last" in quite the sense it's usually understood, but it nonetheless captures the reality that cut-throat tactics are often a more direct route to advancement than humility and kindness.
Nov 18, 2007 Darby’s Foley set to become cardinal
Around the Vatican, where cardinals and bishops and even monsignors are known to assume patrician airs, Archbishop John Foley stays down to earth.
Oct 18, 2007 Amid the crowd in St. Peter's Square, new cardinal hears his name
U.S. Cardinal-designate John P. Foley, a Philadelphia native, was standing in the middle of St. Peter's Square among a sea of 30,000 pilgrims when Pope Benedict XVI named him a cardinal.