Cardinal John OÕConnor of New York was an apostle of the Gospel of Life and a servant leader who helped revive the confidence and pride of U.S. Catholics, said speakers at a March 27 conference marking the 10th anniversary of his death. Cardinal O'Connor is pictured in a 1999 file photo. (CNS file photo) (March 30, 2010) See OCONNOR-LEGACY March 30, 2010.