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Commentary

A bedtime surprise

October 15, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

“Aww, he’s so sweet,” I think as I bend down. “They’re just so innocent and cute when they’re sleeping.”

Marrying an ‘anti-Catholic’/ How ‘extraordinary’ should ministers be?

October 14, 2020
By Father Kenneth Doyle
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Question Corner

Father Doyle fields questions about marrying an ‘anti-Catholic’ and extraordinary ministers of holy Communion.

A special family Mass, finches taking flight, and pretzel presents (7 Quick Takes)

October 10, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

Our friend, Fr. Timothy Brown, S.J., celebrated a special Mass for my brother-in-law Eric, who died three years ago.

Cobra Kai and the transformative power of mercy

October 9, 2020
By Father T. Austin Murphy Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Diamonds in the Rough

Cobra Kai has been a nice illustration of what can happen when we let go of the past and the devil’s desire to keep reminding us of it.

Living the Gospel of Life

October 9, 2020
By Archbishop William E. Lori
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Charity in Truth, Commentary, Feature, Respect Life

We must not allow ourselves to be deluded into thinking that death is the way to deal with social challenges we face.

Catholic Women’s Conference is “Made for JOY!”

October 8, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

Women from around Maryland will gather from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, at St. Joseph Fullerton Catholic Church in Nottingham, Md., for “Maryland Catholic Women’s Conference: Made for JOY!”

Birthdays are blessings from God

October 8, 2020
By Suzanna Molino Singleton
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Commentary, Snippets of Faith

Instead of batting away attention, laying low and not wanting to make a big deal of it, celebrate your birthday. You’re worthy!

Racism town halls call all to action

October 7, 2020
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Amen, Amen Gunty Commentary, Black Catholic Ministry, Commentary, Racial Justice

Whatever the color of your skin, if you want to be part of the solution, a good place to start would be to participate in the town hall Oct. 26. Vote Nov. 3. And then take action in your community to make things better.

Practice forgiveness, extend mercy

October 6, 2020
By Father Joseph Breighner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Commentary, Wit & Wisdom

Practice living each moment with the power of God. And in so doing, you and I are constantly becoming the very love of God himself.

Did Jesus rise ‘again’?/ Unwanted religious articles/ Catholics and voting

October 6, 2020
By Father Kenneth Doyle
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Question Corner

Father Doyle fields questions about Christ’s resurrection, unwanted religious articles and voting.

Encounter God in nature

October 4, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

During these days when we are home most of the time, we find ourselves noticing outdoor creatures we normally don’t see.

A sign of hope, Moon Festival celebrations, and a nod to St. Francis (7 Quick Takes)

October 3, 2020
By Rita Buettner
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Blog, Commentary, Open Window

Whenever it rains, we look outside for a rainbow.

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