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Cardinal Dolan Calls Charlie Kirk a ‘Modern-Day St. Paul,’ Predicts Youth Revival as TPUSA Plans Stadium Memorial

The New York archbishop used national platforms to urge conversation after the Sept. 10 killing.

Overview

  • On Fox & Friends Friday, Cardinal Timothy Dolan called Charlie Kirk a “modern-day St. Paul,” describing him as a missionary, evangelist, and hero.
  • Dolan said he had not known of Kirk before the shooting and spent the past week learning about him, praising his blunt yet respectful style.
  • He condemned the killing as “evil,” and in a New York Post column urged the country to “make peace” through conversation.
  • Kirk was shot and killed Sept. 10 while speaking at Utah Valley University.
  • Turning Point USA announced a public memorial for Sunday at the Arizona Cardinals’ stadium, which can host more than 70,000 people.