amen columns AmenCommentaryCoronavirus Are our hearts ready to reopen? Christopher GuntyJune 2, 20204 min read You think it’s been hard for you to find disinfecting wipes for your home? Think of finding enough disinfectant for church pews that seat hundreds of people. You’ve had problems finding a small bottle of hand sanitizer? Multiply those needs by 100 or 1,000. AmenCommentaryCoronavirus Counting blessings this Mother’s Day Elizabeth LoweMay 7, 20203 min read Mother’s Day is bound to be memorable, but not because of the global pandemic we’re all enduring. Rather, because of the immense gift that I have been given in our beautiful, healthy daughter. #IamCatholicAmenAmen Matysek CommentaryCommentaryCoronavirus In the footsteps of St. Isaac Jogues George P. Matysek Jr.April 2, 20203 min read We can find solace in knowing that holy people such as St. Isaac Jogues have also been separated from reception of the Blessed Sacrament. Maybe we can find courage and perseverance in their example. AmenAmen Gunty CommentaryCommentaryLent A good and upright man Christopher GuntyMarch 11, 20204 min read Joseph is a strong role model for someone who accepts the will of the Lord and lives it out. AmenAmen Gunty CommentaryCommentary Impassioned support for life Christopher GuntyJanuary 30, 20204 min read Marching in Washington, D.C., or Annapolis are important ways to make your voice heard on life issues, but if you want to make a “powerful, impassioned and inspirational” difference, support your local pro-life pregnancy center. AmenAmen McMullen CommentaryCommentaryLocal News Sibling revelry Paul McMullenJanuary 6, 20204 min read Paul McMullen remembers a 2019 that celebrated his siblings. #IamCatholicAdventAmenAmen Matysek CommentaryCommentaryMarriage & Family LifeParenting The more, the merrier George P. Matysek Jr.December 10, 20194 min read As the Christmas season approaches, George Matysek shares the joys of having five children age 5 and under. AmenAmen McMullen CommentaryCommentaryLocal NewsTurkey Bowl Turkey Bowl 100: Devoted over distance, time Paul McMullenNovember 22, 20193 min read There may be longer Turkey Bowl attendance streaks, but few have embraced one of Maryland’s most enduring sporting traditions as fervently as Ed Romans and Bill Korrow. AmenAmen Gunty CommentaryCommentary Fall shows off marvels of creation Christopher GuntySeptember 27, 20193 min read Bring on the flavors of the harvest and the memories of a tree at my boyhood home that burst into brightness every year, and I’ll accept the shorter days and longer shadows. AmenAmen McMullen CommentaryCommentaryLocal News Lessons in empathy Paul McMullenSeptember 9, 20193 min read Everything I need to know, I learned at home and St. Rose of Lima School. Previous 1 … 4 5 6 … 10 Next Rita BuettnerSeptember 4, 20226 Min Read