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Amen

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.

Where do we go from here? Look inward

August 28, 2020
By Carole Norris Greene
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Amen, Commentary, Guest Commentary, Racial Justice

The church is in a unique position to offer forums for frank discussions of race and where we go from here.

A Farewell to the Institute of Notre Dame

June 30, 2020
By Maura McCarthy
Filed Under: Amen, Blog, Commentary

Never again will a young woman have the opportunity to have a high school experience like mine, writes guest columnist Maura McCarthy.

Are our hearts ready to reopen?

June 2, 2020
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Amen, Commentary, Coronavirus

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.

Counting blessings this Mother’s Day

May 7, 2020
By Elizabeth Lowe
Filed Under: Amen, Commentary, Coronavirus

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.

In the footsteps of St. Isaac Jogues

April 2, 2020
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Amen, Amen Matysek Commentary, Commentary, Coronavirus

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.

A good and upright man

March 11, 2020
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Amen, Amen Gunty Commentary, Commentary, Lent

Joseph is a strong role model for someone who accepts the will of the Lord and lives it out.

Impassioned support for life

January 30, 2020
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Amen, Amen Gunty Commentary, Commentary

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. 

Sibling revelry

January 6, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Amen, Amen McMullen Commentary, Commentary, Local News

Paul McMullen remembers a 2019 that celebrated his siblings.

The more, the merrier

December 10, 2019
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Advent, Amen, Amen Matysek Commentary, Commentary, Marriage & Family Life, Parenting

As the Christmas season approaches, George Matysek shares the joys of having five children age 5 and under.

Turkey Bowl 100: Devoted over distance, time

November 22, 2019
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Amen, Amen McMullen Commentary, Commentary, Local News, Turkey Bowl

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.

Fall shows off marvels of creation

September 27, 2019
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Amen, Amen Gunty Commentary, Commentary

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.

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