Cardinal Timothy Dolan

Cardinal Timothy Dolan returned to his childhood parish, Holy Infant Church in Ballwin, on July 19, 2026, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his priesthood ordination. The event featured a Mass where Dolan received an apostolic blessing from Pope Leo XIV and was embraced by pastor Rev. Ed Stanger. Knights of Columbus provided a ceremonial sword guard, while Cardinal Justin Rigali greeted clergy. The celebration concluded with a parish hall luncheon for the gathered churchgoers.