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Christopher Gunty

A Chicago-area native, Christopher Gunty is associate publisher/editor of Catholic Review Media. He also serves as a host of Catholic Review Radio.
He has spent his whole professional career in Catholic journalism as a writer, photographer, editor, circulation manager and associate publisher. He spent four years with The Chicago Catholic; 19 years as founding editor and associate publisher of The Catholic Sun in Phoenix, Ariz.; and six years at The Florida Catholic. In July 2009, he came to Baltimore to lead The Cathedral Foundation, now Catholic Review Media.

Chris served as president of the Catholic Press Association of the United States and Canada from 1996 to 1998, and has traveled extensively learning about and reporting on the work of the church, including Hong Kong, Malaysia, Haiti, Poland, Italy, Germany and finally in 2010 visited the Holy Land for the first time.

Legacies of amazing women often go unnoticed

March 28, 2022
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Amen, Amen Gunty Commentary, Commentary, Feature

I realize women like my amazing mother and grandmother don’t have to make history to influence others and leave a legacy.

Emmaus teams aim to help parish renewal

March 10, 2022
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News

Leading a retreat is just one component of the work done by the Office of Parish Renewal and its Emmaus Teams, which are designed to support parishes and their staff with a wide variety of resources.

Pope Francis: Christian vocation is to build bridges

February 25, 2022
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News

Reflecting themes he has emphasized throughout his pontificate, Pope Francis participated Feb. 24 in a webinar with university students from North, Central and South America to discuss Building Bridges North-South.

Synod: ‘We’re listening’

February 10, 2022
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Amen, Amen Gunty Commentary, Commentary, Synodality

The synod has already begun in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, with about two dozen parishes, plus Catholic Center staff, clergy and religious, having already gone through the process, which entails a listening session immersed in prayer.

Mother Lange cause for canonization seeks prayers

February 2, 2022
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Saints

Mother Mary Lange not only founded the Oblate Sisters in Baltimore, the first religious order in the U.S. for women of color, but also established the first Catholic school for children of color.

Theological virtues for 2022

January 1, 2022
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Amen, Amen Gunty Commentary, Commentary, Feature

How can we approach the new year with the theological virtues of faith, hope and love in mind?

Millersville welcomes ‘52 Masses’ traveler

December 15, 2021
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Uncategorized

When Daniel Markham joined the congregation Dec. 4 at Our Lady of the Fields in Millersville, he notched his 22nd parish on a yearlong quest to attend Mass in all 50 states plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

Webb and wonder

December 15, 2021
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Behind the Headlines, Commentary, Feature

If we already believe that God, having existed outside of space and time before eternity, created the universe, does actually seeing the big bang or the earliest galaxies make a difference?

U.S. bishops approve document on Eucharist and investing guidelines in Baltimore meeting

November 17, 2021
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Eucharist, Feature, Local News, News, U.S. Bishops Meeting - Fall 2021

“The document is meant to be a resource,” Archbishop Lori said. “It’s meant to emphasize points of eucharistic doctrine and practice that may have been neglected over time – that needs, in our times, fresh emphasis.”

Baltimore archbishop, in homily for bishops’ opening Mass, says synodality should not avoid problems

November 16, 2021
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Archbishop's Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Synodality, U.S. Bishops Meeting - Fall 2021, Video

More than 200 bishops and archbishops and six cardinals concelebrated the opening Mass for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops fall assembly, as the prelates gathered in person for the first time since November 2019.

Archbishop Lori will preach homily as U.S. bishops return to Baltimore

November 12, 2021
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Eucharist, Feature, Local News, News, U.S. Bishops Meeting - Fall 2021

When the U.S. bishops gather in person as a body for the first time since 2019 at the Marriott Baltimore Waterfront Nov. 15-17, one of the most anticipated topics is a document regarding the Eucharist.

Saints and other fine souls

October 26, 2021
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Amen, Amen Gunty Commentary, Commentary, Feature

We all want to be saints. That’s our goal as Catholic Christians – to live a holy life worthy of heaven.

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