John R. Quinn

Archbishop Quinn's passing is not only a significant loss for the City's Catholic community but the universal church. His leadership and pastoral care for all San Franciscans- christian or not - was truly admirable. His ability to convince Saint Pope John Paul II to visit San Francisco will stand out tall in the annals of our City's history.

Indeed, we were blessed to have Archbishop Quinn in our midst for as long as God saw fit; his stalwart dedication to San Francisco and his...