Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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Filed Under: Behind the Headlines, Blog, Child & Youth Protection, Commentary, McCarrick Report
We all wanted some definitive answers by now. God willing, February and June – the next U.S. bishops meeting – will bring the remedies that victim-survivors of sexual abuse, and the whole church, desperately need.
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Filed Under: Blog, Open Window
Advent simply nudges us to make space in our lives for Jesus. It assures us that the Son of God is coming.
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Filed Under: Blog, Open Window
December starts tomorrow, so bring on train season! Actually, it’s always train season around here because we are a toy train family.
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Filed Under: Blog, Snippets of Faith
Suzanna Molino Singleton finds humor and inspiration from an encounter with the acclaimed biographer of St. John Paul II.
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Filed Under: Blog, The Catholic Difference
We must all intensify prayer and penance. We should all be inviting to church those who have left out of boredom, anger, confusion, or disgust.
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Filed Under: Blog, Open Window
We’re losing power for most of the day tomorrow. I know we’ll lose most of the food in our fridge, so we’ve been eating and eating—but we’ve barely made a dent.
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Filed Under: Blog, Open Window
~1~ Despite all my worry that the frozen turkey wouldn’t thaw in time, it thawed beautifully, and it cooked up even more perfectly. I watched my father pull it out of the oven, and it was gorgeous—and delicious. Everything tasted so good this year—my mother’s carrots and onions casserole, the mashed potatoes and gravy, the […]
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Filed Under: Blog, Open Window
A dozen years ago or so, back before we had children, my mother asked me to bring the sweet potatoes to our Thanksgiving dinner.
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Filed Under: Blog, Open Window
It snowed yesterday! I had seen that snow and sleet were in the forecast, but so often storms don’t amount to much—especially in mid-November.
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Filed Under: Blog, Open Window
You wonder why God would ask that of you at a time when your jar of flour is nearly empty and your jug is nearly dry.
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Filed Under: Blog, Open Window
Our older son turns 11 tomorrow. Eleven! It sounds so much older than 10.
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Filed Under: Blog, Open Window
Grieving Together is both beautifully and practically written. It is, in fact, the book Laura and Franco wish they had had when they miscarried their third baby.
