“Citing Dr. Al-Issa’s work with Pope Francis, Cardinal Dolan reiterated their common plea that “violent extremism in the name of religion is blasphemy.”

"Referring to Dr. Al-Issa’s visit to St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the Cardinal said “To have him here in the Cathedral, and to pray with him, has been a great gift.”

- Cardinal Dolan in the Catholic New York Newspaper