Defending a Great City

The soon-to-be cardinal says his bishopric "seems to have an innate interest and respect for religion" — New York isn't like 'Sodom and Gomorrah', Archbishop Timothy Dolan says. "I'm here as archbishop after three years to let you know that, yup, there are instances of secularism and materialism and paganism in New York as there are everywhere and as there is in the human heart but I have found the New York community to be very religious and innately respectful of religion, interested in religion."