Creating a gift for a legend July 8, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window Jaime Bramble Schell has known Augustine Miceli, Sr., for years as a dear family friend. When he was visiting her parents this past May, he noticed a collage Jaime had made hanging on their wall.
Because of your support July 8, 2019By Archdiocese of Baltimore Filed Under: Appeal, Blog, Giving … College campus ministry is thriving at Towson University
Candy apples during the summer, no burgers on the Fourth of July, and other stranger things (7 Quick Takes) July 5, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window If you can’t have what you want for dinner on Independence Day, when can you?
Showering a growing family with love July 2, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window Just 10 years ago I was sitting at my own shower, opening gifts for our son who was waiting for us in China.
Sorry for your loss (yawn) July 1, 2019By Suzanna Molino Singleton Filed Under: Blog, Snippets of Faith To me, the most mundane, unoriginal and programmed words uttered to someone who has lost someone else through death is, “Sorry for your loss.” Really? Is this the best we can think of?
Staycationing fun, Berger cookies, and other wishes that come true (7 Quick Takes) June 28, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window, Uncategorized My sons and I have been staycationing this week, and I don’t know how we can ever fit this week into only 7 Quick Takes. Sit back, buckle up, and let’s go!
A day trip from Baltimore: Our first time on Utz’s factory tour June 26, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window I don’t remember when we first heard about the Utz factory tour, but was have been wanting to go for years.
‘Yesterday,’ today and forever June 26, 2019By Christopher Gunty Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Behind the Headlines, Blog, Commentary The Good News that Jesus brought us is timeless – more timeless even than musical classics such as “Yesterday” or “The Long and Winding Road.”
Welcome, baby girl! June 25, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window You don’t know me, and I don’t know you. But I can’t wait for us to get to know each other a little bit every day.
A blooming bush, staycation plans, the wurst dinner, Father’s Day fun, and more (7 Quick Takes) June 21, 2019By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window The butterfly bush that was my Mother’s Day gift has started to bloom! I’m looking forward to seeing the butterflies come from far and wide to visit.
A profound moment of my priesthood June 21, 2019By Father J. Collin Poston Filed Under: Blog, Dust and Dewfall One of more profound memories from my priesthood involved a visit a few years ago with an elderly man in the hospital who was dying.
Where did I go wrong with my children’s faith? June 20, 2019By Suzanna Molino Singleton Filed Under: Blog, Snippets of Faith I am no longer in control of my children’s faith. I was then; it’s impossible now. I can pray about it – and I do. I ask God to pull them back into His arms. Touch them with His grace and mercy. Help them to see it’s the only way to joy.
