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Blog

Looking for love this Holy Week

April 16, 2019
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

You can sit back and watch. You can join the screaming crowds. Or you can walk right beside Jesus, moment by moment, day after day, of this powerful, emotional journey.

Faith is faith in English or Italian

April 16, 2019
By Suzanna Molino Singleton
Filed Under: Blog, Snippets of Faith

Faith is faith in any language. We don’t need to understand the words to feel it in our hearts.

‘Infinite sadness’ marks the loss of grand Cathedral of Notre Dame

April 16, 2019
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Behind the Headlines, Blog, Commentary

I’ve visited the grand cathedral a few times since the late 1990s. It is an impressive place to visit and to pray.

Ave Maria: Seeking Jesus in tragedy

April 16, 2019
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

Somehow, in the midst of all the updates that statues had been removed for cleaning and that much of the artwork had been carried out safely, I couldn’t find anything about the Blessed Sacrament.

Favorite flowers, a gift for a 3-year-old, cupcakes, squishy Easter gifts, and baseball (7 Quick Takes)

April 13, 2019
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

What’s your favorite spring flower? I never can decide. I love the yellows that kick of spring, especially the forsythia and the daffodils.

Kittens and babies

April 11, 2019
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Behind the Headlines, Blog, Commentary

Some legislators – at the state and federal level – are so afraid of anything that acknowledges the humanity of an unborn child that they cannot imagine granting any kind of protection, even when it should be obvious.

Creatures of Comfort

April 9, 2019
By Robyn Barberry
Filed Under: Blog, Unconditional

And this is what Jesus offers us; the comfort we need to get through our hard times without necessarily experiencing his physical presence.

Transitions and trust

April 9, 2019
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

Much as I cannot believe it, our older son is in fifth grade. And we’re not all that far from the end of school.On a school field trip this week, he and his fellow fifth graders climbed aboard school buses and traveled to the middle school they’ll be attending in September. Afterward, I asked a […]

Homework enthusiasm, a new little league season, and more (7 Quick Takes)

April 4, 2019
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

These highlights of our week are written in rhyme.

Just another stretch of coincidences in Smalltimore

April 4, 2019
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Baltimore Boomer, Blog

Managing Editor Paul McMullen is in a stretch of work that’s reminded him why his hometown is also described as “Smalltimore.”

Jesus knows what you need

April 3, 2019
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

Jesus knows what we need before we ask.
He knows what we needbetter than we do.

Everything about Lent is awesome (in rhyme)

April 1, 2019
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Lent, Open Window

This Lent is fantastic! Believe it, it’s true.
We are ready for Easter! We’ve nothing to do!

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