Source (and three more jokes)<\/a><\/p>\nIt’s remarkably easy to find a photo of Cardinal Dolan laughing – the man’s joy just sort of shines through, doesn’t it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Two men considering a religious vocation were having a conversation. \u201cWhat is similar about the Jesuit and Dominican Orders?\u201d the one asked. The second replied, \u201cWell, they were both founded by Spaniards \u2014 St. Dominic for the Dominicans, and St. Ignatius of Loyola for the Jesuits. They were also both founded to combat heresy \u2014 the Dominicans to fight the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[41,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-timothy-cardinal-dolan","category-fun"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1aGBK-ER","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":105705,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/saint-dominic-2020\/","url_meta":{"origin":2533,"position":0},"title":"Saint Dominic","author":"Thom","date":"08 August 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"the feast of Saint Dominic de Guzm\u00e1n. 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