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4 days ago · Government & Politics. What experts say Harris' decision to skip Al Smith Dinner reveals about Catholic vote. (RNS) — Since 1984, three of nine Al Smith Dinners in presidential election...
4 days ago · The Al Smith Dinner would offer Ms. Harris yet another much-needed avenue to present herself to American voters, particularly Catholic voters. It is intended to be a light-hearted event, ...
1 day ago · 09/30/24. Ahead of the Al Smith Dinner on October 17, Cardinal Dolan invited members of the press to join him at the Elizabeth Seton Children’s Center in Yonkers on Monday, September 23 to see how the donations raised from the annual dinner are helping to save children’s lives. Cardinal Dolan said this year’s dinner will raise a record $9 ...
5 days ago · Photo: Luis Villegas/The Sacramento Bee via ZUMA Press Wire. For the love of God, Madam Vice President, reverse your decision and come to the Archdiocese of New York’s Al Smith dinner. There’s ...
3 days ago · New York Gov. Al Smith was running for the Democratic nomination for the presidency. The first Catholic to run for president for a major party, he lost in part because so many Americans still felt such prejudice against Catholics.
5 days ago · Cardinal Francis Spellman founded and hosted the the first Al Smith dinner honoring New York’s legendary political figure, the first ever Catholic nominated to be president by either major...
5 days ago · Donald Trump confirmed Monday that he would be the sole-featured speaker at this year's Al Smith charity dinner in New York, typically a good-humoured and bipartisan political event that Vice President Kamala Harris said she is skipping in favour of battleground state campaigning.
