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Cardinal Dolan visits inmates, celebrates Mass at Eastern Correctional Facility
By dailyfreeman.com
Published: 08/06/2014

NAPANOCH >> It was no ordinary Mass that Cardinal Timothy Dolan celebrated Tuesday afternoon.

The archbishop of New York paid a call to inmates at Eastern Correctional Facility in the Wawarsing hamlet of Napanoch. The occasion was the 50th anniversary of St. Jude’s Chapel on the grounds of the maximum-security prison that is home to 910 inmates. Sixty-four percent of them are from the five boroughs of New York City, and 23 percent are Catholic.

“You couldn’t come to see me, so I came to see you,” Dolan said in his characteristic amicable manner. “I knew you’d be here.”

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