By Matt McDonald, National Catholic Register - Priests at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City were surprised by the “irreverence and disrespect” that occurred during a funeral for a transgender activist last week, Cardinal Timothy Dolan said, in his first public comments on it... “We didn‘t know the background. We don’t do FBI checks on people who want to be buried,” Cardinal Dolan, the archbishop of New York, said during his podcast Tuesday.