In 1982, 'America' paired essays by Cardinal John O'Connor and Gordon Zahn, the noted American sociologist and peace advocate ...

Bishop John J. O’Connor, then the auxiliary bishop to the Military Vicar, wrote on chaplains in 'America' in 1982.

For generations, the archbishop of New York has held a singular place in the life of the Catholic Church in the United States — standing at the crossroads of culture, conscience and public witness.

The family of Cardinal John O'Connor has recently made a stunning discovery -- the New York archbishop's mother was born Jewish, and her family is buried in a Jewish cemetery in Connecticut. O'Connor, ...